WJCS News

Feeling blue about bracing cold winds and staying indoors because of the cold weather? Not to worry. The 2019 WJCS Gala is coming!

President’s Day is a celebration of leadership and, at WJCS, we are so fortunate to have excellent leadership—both in our organization as well as through the involvement of our Board.

"Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?" Martin Luther King Jr. asked an audience in Montgomery, Alabama in 1957.

“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere,” wrote Martin Luther King, Jr. To commemorate Martin Luther King Day 2019, the WJCS Undoing Racism Alliance hosted a special, staff wide program 

The start of the year can be a great time to look for a new job. Here are nine steps to take now to position yourself for job-seeking success:

When a child has behavioral difficulties at school, parents wonder how they can best support their child and if they should get involved with school staff or leave things to the experts at school to handle the situation.

These days, the word “mindfulness” seems to be everywhere. But what is mindfulness and why does it matter? Harvard professor and developer of Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction, Jon Kabat-Zinn, gives the following definition: “Mindfulness means paying attention in a particular way: on purpose, in the present moment, and nonjudgmentally.”

They say "it takes a village." At WJCS, that is certainly true. We are so grateful for your support! It is because of your help that we are able to provide vital services to 20,000 Westchester residents each year.