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Update to Our Parent Skills Coaching – Actualización de Nuestro Entrenamiento de Habilidades Para Padres
Parenting is the most challenging job you will ever have, and it doesn’t come with any training! Ser padre es el trabajo más desafiante que jamás tendrá, ¡y no viene […] Read more...
Global Peer Support Celebration Day
WHAT IS AND WHEN IS GLOBAL PEER SUPPORT CELEBRATION DAY – Global Peer Support Celebration Day (GPSCD) is an annual celebration of peer supporters, peer support, and recognizing their work […] Read more...
Calling All Caregivers and Parents!
Three opportunities to share your voice! Read more...
We’re Hiring!
Have you faced life’s challenges, overcome them and want to give back to your community? Your experience has power. Share it and help others like you be heard, supported, and empowered. We need people with strong, active voices. As Westchester’s only independent, family-run, peer support organization, we are dedicated to achieving equity and social change. We value your lived experience navigating service systems and your ability to advocate for yourself, family, and community. Read more...
New Referral Forms
We have recently updated our referral form. Read more...
FREE Virtual Parent Skills Coaching Starting 9/13/21
Family Ties of Westchester, Inc., is offering Online evidence-based parent skills coaching. These sessions will promote positive, strength-based relationships, & will support caregivers by enhancing their skills, fortifying effective communication techniques & fostering parenting self-esteem. Read more...
Partnering with Nourishing Neighbors to fight hunger in our community
Imagine having to worry about when your next meal will be or not knowing what you can feed your children for dinner. Unfortunately, that is the reality many of our […] Read more...
We’re Hiring!
Have you faced life’s challenges, overcome them and want to give back to your community? Your experience has power. Share it and help others like you be heard, supported, and empowered. We need people with strong, active voices. As Westchester’s only independent, family-run, peer support organization, we are dedicated to achieving equity and social change. We value your lived experience navigating service systems and your ability to advocate for yourself, family, and community. Read more...
#StandAgainstRacism
Family Ties of Westchester joins YWCA White Plains on its annual campaign to #StandAgainstRacism. This year’s theme: Racism is a Public Health Crisis. Today, we are taking the pledge to take a stand. You can, too: https://ywcawpcw.org/events/stand-against-racism Read more...
FREE VIRTUAL PARENT SKILLS COACHING – ENTRENAMIENTO VIRTUAL DE HABILIDADES PARA PADRES EN ESPAÑOL
Family Ties of Westchester, Inc. is offering Online evidence-based parent skills coaching for caregivers. These sessions will promote positive, strength-based relationships, and will support caregivers by enhancing their skills, fortifying effective communication techniques and fostering parenting self-esteem. Read more...
We’re Open
Right now, everyone could use a little support! Our Family Peer Advocates have been where you are. They're here to listen, connect you to needed resources in the community and work with you to get the services that your family needs. We're just a phone call away! For everyone's safety, in person visits will be by appointment only. Read more...
FREE Virtual Parent Skills Coaching Starting 4/12/21
Family Ties of Westchester, Inc., is offering Online evidence-based parent skills coaching. These sessions will promote positive, strength-based relationships, & will support caregivers by enhancing their skills, fortifying effective communication techniques & fostering parenting self-esteem. Read more...
FREE VIRTUAL PARENT SKILLS COACHING – ENTRENAMIENTO VIRTUAL DE HABILIDADES PARA PADRES EN ESPAÑOL
Family Ties of Westchester, Inc. is offering Online evidence-based parent skills coaching for caregivers. These sessions will promote positive, strength-based relationships, and will support caregivers by enhancing their skills, fortifying effective communication techniques and fostering parenting self-esteem. Read more...
FREE Recreational & Educational Opportunities Available to Your Family with a Library Card
On 11/18/20 and 11/19/20, Family Ties is partnering with the Westchester Library System to present FREE recreational and educational opportunities available to families with a library card. Read more...
10/14/20 Town Hall on Remote Learning Recording Now Available
On October 14, 2020, caregivers in Westchester had the opportunity to speak with State and County officials about remote learning. Please watch the video and stay tuned for more information. Read more...
Everyone Counts!
There is still time to complete the 2020 Census. The Census is conducted every 10 years and counts every single person living in the United States and its five territories […] Read more...
We Can Do Better – A Letter from Family Ties Executive Staff and Board
Our Family Ties family has been profoundly shaken by the most recent racist attacks and unjustified killings of black men and women including, George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Ahmaud Arbery, […] Read more...
In Memory of Our Founder, Patricia Sparkman
It is with great sadness that we share the passing of our founder, Patricia Sparkman. Read more...
Virtual Support
During this difficult time, everyone could use a little support. We may be practicing social distancing, but we will never practice social isolation. Now, more than ever, caregivers raising children […] Read more...
Thank You, ACME Foundation
Every day, families across Westchester are forced to make tough choices when it comes to paying for housing, food and medical care. The economic stress caused by COVID-19 has only […] Read more...
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