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Westchester Leaders Gather at WJCS to Address Growing Community Needs and Strengthen Partnerships

2026-10-22T13:41:17-04:00October 22nd, 2026|Categories: Feature, Featured Homepage, General|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

WHITE PLAINS, NY (October 20, 2026) — As Westchester communities face mounting challenges in mental health, economic instability, food insecurity, aging, and access to care, Westchester Jewish Community Services (WJCS) recently convened elected officials and community leaders for its annual Legislative Breakfast to discuss solutions and strengthen partnerships supporting the region’s most vulnerable residents.  Held at the WJCS Community Connections Center in Yonkers, the gathering offered WJCS leadership the opportunity to share the impact of its programs and services, highlight emerging needs across the county, and explore ways for government and nonprofit organizations to work together to expand access ...

The WJCS ParentChild Center Celebrates 25 Years in New Rochelle!

2025-10-29T16:49:12-04:00October 29th, 2025|Categories: Feature, Featured Homepage|Tags: , , , , , |

Westchester Jewish Community Services (WJCS) hosted a joyful celebration of the 25th Anniversary of its Parent-Child Center in New Rochelle on Tuesday, October 21st. Music, toys, games, block building, and other fun activities were all part of the festivities. Dozens of children, WJCS staff, and Assemblyman Steven Otis were on hand to take part in the quarter-century milestone occasion. The WJCS Parent-Child Center is a free drop-in play group for young children, from birth to 4 years old, and their parents or caregivers. "It is a thrill to see children develop verbally, emotionally, socially, and cognitively over the course ...

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