The following is a letter announcing our next Executive Director from our Board President, Ann Umemoto. We are delighted to announce the appointment of Allison Lake as Executive Director of Westchester Children’s Association (WCA). Her new role is effective on … Read More
Check out our latest video. We spent this past year listening to our partners and exploring how we are viewed in our community. Working as child advocates, sometimes the nature of our work is hard to grasp. We hope this … Read More
Over two years of work (and since the last report) have gone into the 2018 GPS4Kids Baseline Report. We have chosen six indicators to serve as the baseline from which the initiative will measure progress on keeping children in positive learning environments. Read More
WCA is thrilled to announce that we have been selected to join this year’s founding cohort of the Reconnecting Youth Campaign’s Advocacy Academy. The Advocacy Academy is a 12 month long set of online trainings and activities that are designed … Read More
WCA’s Response to New York State Adopted Budget for SFY 2018-2019 NY State Budget wins – but more work to do! Thank you for the calls, visits, tweets and sign-ons! Your ongoing support and advocacy made a difference. Child Care … Read More
WCA is looking for the next person to lead us. In consultation with The Support Center, we have announced that hiring has commenced. Please see the position announcement below for a detailed job description, qualifications and characteristics we are looking … Read More
In anticipation of Cora Greenberg’s planned departure at the end of June 2018, Westchester Children’s Association (WCA) recently engaged the Support Center to conduct the search for its next Executive Director. The Support Center’s consultant, Katharine Harris, will partner with, … Read More
Our friend and WC4K member, PCSB Bank, made a generous donation in support of our Take the Kids to a Show event. Donations such as this one from PCSB Bank, sponsor tickets for low-income and foster youth to attend an event … Read More
