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Providing peer support, guidance and resources
to families in Westchester County, New York
Family Ties of Westchester is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing the well-being of families facing life's most difficult challenges. Our main offices are in White Plains, NY with locations throughout Westchester County.
Through our lived experience navigating the mental health, education, and child welfare systems in Westchester County, New York, we create a welcoming environment where families feel heard, respected, and supported — because when families thrive, children flourish.
Every family is unique. We tailor our support to honor your individual strengths and culture and respond to your needs with compassion and care. Our support is always voluntary and respectful, creating a safe space where families feel encouraged to seek help on their own terms. You are an equal partner every step of the way.
Families have the right to make choices that reflect their values, hopes, and goals. Everyone deserves the opportunity to shape their own path, even when it involves taking risks and learning along the way. With your voice at the center, we walk alongside you with compassion, trust, and a deep belief in your ability to lead your own journey.
We understand how past experiences can shape a person’s journey. Our services are inclusive and non-judgmental, honoring the diverse identities and backgrounds of those we serve. We believe in the power of resilience, and support you as you navigate challenges, embrace your strengths, and build a life filled with hope, healing, and possibility.
Strong communities are built on meaningful connections. Through trusting relationships rooted in mutual respect and collaboration, you will find a safe space to share your stories and meet other caregivers going through similar challenges. We foster social connections that offer emotional, informational, and practical support to help you feel less alone and more empowered. By linking families to the resources they need—when they need them—we help reduce stress and create pathways to thriving.
We are deeply committed to earning and keeping your trust by being open, honest, and transparent in all that we do. This shared commitment ensures that you know you are a valued partner in a process that is responsive and focused on your success.
Parenting is a lifetime of learning, growing, and adapting, and every step forward is an opportunity for you to build a stronger and more connected family. We believe that when parents are supported with reliable, evidence-based tools and resources, they feel more confident, capable, and empowered in their role. By fostering a culture of continuous learning, we help you not only navigate challenges but also celebrate your strengths and successes, creating a foundation for lasting growth and resilience.
A safe home is more than just a physical space—it’s a place where love, trust, and respect are nurtured, and where everyone can grow, heal, and thrive together. We are committed to helping families build and maintain environments where safety is a shared value.