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WCA’s Advocacy to End Child Poverty: New York State’s annual budget decisions play a critical role in shaping the resources and opportunities available to children and families. Westchester Children’s Association’s Response to New York’s FY27 State Budget highlights key investments, challenges, and opportunities in the ongoing effort to reduce child poverty and advance equity.
Parent Empowerment Groups: uplifting parent’s voices, fostering community, and preparing them to advocate across issue areas of housing access, food programs, healthcare, and other necessities. Read our latest publication: From Lived Experience to Advocacy
Poverty Pulse: a new fact sheet on real-time data of Westchester families’ access to temporary supports. Read the Poverty Pulse.
New York Can End Child Poverty Coalition:
– Learn about statewide efforts to reduce child poverty through advocacy, research, and policy solutions.
The Children’s Agenda’s Working Families Tax Credit Calculator: – – Estimate the tax credits your family may be eligible to receive under New York’s Working Families Tax Credit.
Women, Infant, Child Nutrition Services (WIC): – Find nutrition assistance, healthy foods, breastfeeding support, and referrals for eligible pregnant individuals, infants, and young children.
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP): -Learn about food assistance benefits that help eligible households purchase groceries.
Feeding Westchester: – Locate food pantries, meal programs, and other hunger relief resources throughout Westchester County.
WCA’s Making Ends Meet Pamphlet (English): – Access WCA’s guide to programs and resources that can help families meet basic needs.
WCA’s Making Ends Meet Pamphlet (Spanish): – Descargue la versión en español de la guía de la WCA sobre recursos comunitarios y beneficios públicos.
