NY raised the age for criminal responsibility to 18. Now we must ensure enough support for RTA laws & strive for youth justice. Learn More…
More than 2,800 children are homeless in Westchester & this is an undercount. WCA strives for a more inclusive definition of homelessness Learn More…
Home visiting programs strengthen families in their own homes but demand far exceeds supply. Other supports are also needed. Learn More…
Join us online on October 28th for our annual fundraising Benefit. Let’s Imagine A Child… growing, succeeding, thriving!
This event is free to attend. Register and donate online at wca4kids.org/imagine Read More
On Monday, 21 September, Allison Lake will be participating in the AntiRacism Alliance discussion “Why Are Westchester Schools and Legal System Failing Black Children?” online. She will be joined by The Honorable Kathie Davidson, Chief Administrative Judge of the 9th Judicial … Read More
We stand with the families that are doing their best to adjust to the school closures and changes being put in place. We are also very concerned about low-income, homeless, and disabled families who may be struggling to adapt. Read More
YOU can make a difference TODAY for 3,000+ children and families experiencing homelessness in Westchester who need ways to protect and quarantine themselves from the Coronavirus pandemic! Read More
Westchester Children’s Association (WCA) is pleased to see the release of the Westchester County Housing Needs Assessment. We congratulate County Executive Latimer and all who contributed to the detailed, nearly-200 page, affordable housing study which draws important connections between housing and homelessness. Read More
