A Community Conversation with The Mental Health Association of Westchester Identifying and finding appropriate solutions to your child’s educational needs can be a challenging journey. Join us this Fall as we discuss New York State Education Law, explore rights as a parent and hear firsthand from parents who have successfully advocated for the behavioral health needs of their children in a school setting. Resources for advocacy support will be provided. Greenburgh Public Library Wednesday, October 4th @ 6:30pm In-Person & Virtual Options Meet the Panelists: Michael Gilberg Special Education Attorney & Autistic Self-Advocate Michael devotes his legal career to representing […]

Now, following Covid, so many people want to start a nonprofit-it’s one of the beautiful things that has come out of such a dark time. So…I am thrilled to announce my new book, Purpose, Passion and Moxie: How to Lead the Way and Leave a Legacy (A workbook to help you start a nonprofit from scratch to success.) This book is for you who see something in the world that they want to change for the better and then set out to change it—even if you have no idea how or where to start. Excerpt: Before Pajama Program was even […]

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Westchester & Putnam is excited to announce our annual Dream Big Gala! This fundraising event supports our one-to-one mentoring programs and will take place at the Old Oaks Country Club on 3100 Purchase Street in Purchase, NY on November 2nd from 6:00 pm-9:30 pm. Join us as we celebrate our match of the year with an evening of cocktails, dinner, a silent and live auction, and entertainment by renowned mentalist, Kevin Viner! For more information, contact Valerie Brown, CEO at vbrown@bbbswp.org or (914) 305-6874. Register Here: http://bit.ly/Bigs914