Op-Ed: Uniting to Help Feed Hudson Valley Veterans During COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought unprecedented challenges for all Americans, including residents in Hudson Valley, New York. As a result, the demand for food assistance has increased at an extraordinary […] Read more »

Westchester Community Foundation Grants Play Critical Roles in the Ossining Children’s Center’s COVID 19 Response

The Ossining Children’s Center (OCC) was awarded a generous grant from the Westchester Community Foundation (WCF) in January of this year to support the work of OCC’s Director of Children’s […] Read more »

Don’t Get Around Much Any More? In Memory of Bob Levine

This past week we heard the sad news that a reader and area resident, Bob Levine, had passed away. Although we didn’t know Bob personally, he had reached out to […] Read more »

Groundwork Hudson Valley’s Science Barge Responds to Community Needs during Coronavirus

Public environmental education center is changing course to provide fresh produce for food insecure residents and virtual programming for remote learner While the Science Barge is on PAUSE as a […] Read more »

CHHOP Receives $6,000 Grant from the Westchester Community Foundation

The money was used to provide technology for staff to work from home Caring for the Hungry and Homeless of Peekskill (CHHOP) received a $6,000 grant from the Westchester Community […] Read more »

Coping with Coronavirus: Is There Something in the Water?

It’s May, the days are getting longer and warmer, and now’s the season for Riverkeeper to start its annual sampling of the Hudson River and its tributaries for water quality […] Read more »

United Way Announces $1 Million in Grant Opportunities for Westchester and Putnam Nonprofits

In response to the unprecedented need for food and housing during the COVID-19 pandemic, the United Way of Westchester and Putnam has announced its second round of Crisis Funding, which […] Read more »

United Way Awards $120,000 in Coronavirus Relief to Nonprofits 

Food Pantries and nonprofits in Westchester and Putnam receive COVID-19 relief funds  Thirty-one local nonprofit organizations supporting the people hardest-hit by COVID-19 have been awarded $120,000 in grants by The United Way of Westchester […] Read more »

Croton Caring Committee Awarded $10,000 from Donn Gerelli Associates Insurance Agency

Part of Liberty Mutual® and Safeco Insurance® Make More Happen™ Awards Liberty Mutual and Safeco Insurance announced today that Donn Gerelli Associates Insurance Agency (DGA) has earned a 2020 Make […] Read more »

Westchester Women’s Chorus Finds Way to Give Thanks…Virtually

The Westchester Women’s Chorus (WWC) was one group of local performing artists forced to cancel a concert due to COVID-19, and while its members mourned the loss of the opportunity […] Read more »