United Way Awards $1.5 Mil to Westchester Nonprofit
United Way of Westchester and Putnam announced the awarding of $1.5 million in funding from Phase 39 and Phase ARPA-R of the Emergency Food and Shelter Program to Westchester County nonprofits.
“Housing and food insecurity still plague many residents in Westchester County,” said United Way President and CEO Tom Gabriel. “In response, the United Way is honored to administer $1.5 million in Emergency Food and Shelter funding to help our nonprofit partners address the basic human needs of hundreds of thousands of families in our community.”
This program, which is administered locally by United Way of Westchester and Putnam, provides federal funding to extend currently available services for the hungry and homeless.
The organizations awarded funds include:
Bridge Fund of New York, Inc., The
Caring for the Hungry and Homeless of Peekskill
Catholic Charities Community Services, Archdiocese of New York
Community Center of Northern Westchester
Community Housing Innovations, Inc
Family Service Society of Yonkers
Human Development Services of Westchester, Inc
Julia Dyckman Andrus Memorial, Inc. (ANDRUS)
Kingdom Neighborhood Development Corp
Legal Services of the Hudson Valley
Life Progressive Services Group Inc
Matthew Wallace Foundation, The
Meals-On-Wheels of New Rochelle, Inc
Mount Kisco Interfaith Food Pantry, Inc, The
Preservation Company, Inc., The
Putnam/Northern Westchester Women’s Resource Center
Trinity United Methodist Church
Upon this Rock Ministries, Inc
Westchester Community Opportunity Program, Inc
Westchester Residential Opportunities