WCA launched its ‘Poverty Pulse’ Fact Sheet which compares data from service-based organizations in the county, to give us a closer look at what poverty looks like now in Westchester.
Read the Poverty Pulse Fact Sheet here
WCA published the 2024 Mental Health Fact Sheet as part of the Fall Advocacy Breakfast that highlighted the growing crisis of children’s mental health.
2024 Mental Health Fact Sheet
The Westchester County Child and Youth Homelessness Dashboard gives updated information about the current rates of homelessness in Westchester county.
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WCA collects data on the use of suspensions in Westchester, organizing it by age of child, district, and race/ethnicity.
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Community Snapshots is turning ten! The 2024 Community Snapshots allows users to view and download statistical profiles for each of the forty geographical school districts in Westchester County, as well as the county itself.
Published biannually WCA takes a deep dive of a variety of data about the composition of Westchester’s children and the issues that they are experiencing.
2023 Children By the Numbers
WCA released its 2024 report on Child Poverty, “Uplifting Courageous Voices: From the Frontline of Poverty in Westchester County.” This report is the result of months of documenting parent experiences and identifying program and policy supports to alleviate the impact of poverty.
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A report compiling two years of research and highlighting the need for better definitions for homelessness among children, youth, and families and more support overall.
Click to download the report.
On the Home Front: A report on home visiting in Westchester County in support of the critical 0 to 5 years
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The 2015 report for the Gathering Policy Solutions for Kids (GPS4Kids) Collective Impact Initiative, a cross-sector effort to improve life outcomes for all young people in Westchester County.
Click to download the report.
