Bundles of Joy Delivers for Westhab’s Coachman Family Center

This month, Bundles of Joy visited the Coachman Family Center in White Plains to offer parents a free-of-charge “shopping” experience that nobody will soon forget. Families were invited to visit the pop-up shop where volunteers had organized a seemingly endless supply of children’s and maternity clothing, shoes, accessories, and supplies. The three hour event was […]

Vincent Millan—An Intern’s Story

This post was authored by our summer intern, Vincent Millan. Vinny is rising junior majoring in civil engineering at SUNY Buffalo. He grew up in New Rochelle, N.Y., and we were very lucky to have such a hard-working, competent young person in our office this summer. Click above to read his story.

Fun and Games (and Ice Cream!) with the Reformed Church of Bronxville and the Dayspring Community Center

Every month, children from Westhab’s Dayspring Community Center in the Nodine Hill neighborhood of Yonkers visit Bronxville for the popular Bronxville Playgroup. Children from both towns shoot hoops, create craft projects, play board games, and share a meal. The Reformed Church of Bronxville hosts these monthly visits, with teen volunteers from Bronxville High School leading […]

Westhab Holds All-Staff Meeting

Last week, Westhab employees gathered for the All-Staff Meeting at Manhattan College in the Bronx. With over 375 staff working in an expanding geographic footprint, the meeting provided an important opportunity for staff to celebrate successes and learn about programs in New York City, Westchester County, and beyond! [. . .]

Race, Roll, and Raise!

We raced. We rolled. And we raised nearly $70,000 to support Westhab’s mission. The evening included team and individual go-kart races, bowling…and a lot of fun! Hats (or helmets?) off to Regal Pest Management, who joined us as a top sponsor of the event—and won the team race for the sixth consecutive year! Thank you […]

Ludlow Commons Ribbon Cutting

The opening of Ludlow Commons was celebrated on April 9, at the ribbon-cutting ceremony. Westhab’s President and CEO Richard Nightingale was joined by Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano, Commissioner of the New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal RuthAnne Visnaukas, Chairman of Westhab’s Board of Directors Jesse Krasnow, and many elected officials, community leaders, […]

Westhab Partners With the City of New Rochelle and STRIVE to Open the First Source Referral Center

Westhab has partnered with the City of New Rochelle and STRIVE International, a nationally recognized workforce development agency, to open the First Source Referral Center (FSRC.) The center provides comprehensive career development and supportive services including skills assessments, job training, job readiness programs, and placement for careers in construction, healthcare, retail and other fields The […]