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"Westchester Serves" Expo

“President Obama has called upon Americans to rededicate themselves to bettering their communities through volunteerism, and Westchester County government is responding,” said County Executive Andy Spano. “I encourage students, retirees, the underemployed or unemployed – anyone looking to make a difference – to step up to the plate.”  Nearly 1000 Westchester residents were there to hear the call.

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$70,000 Grant Presented to Food Bank

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The Food Bank for Westchester held its Hunger Heroes Breakfast at Tappan Hill, Tarrytown, NY on Tuesday, June 9, 2009. Westchester Community Foundation Executive Director Catherine Marsh was featured as the keynote speaker.  The morning included a presentation to volunteer Karen O'Brien, and the Emergency Food Pantry and Peak 107.1 were recognized for their support.

 

 
Leadership Summit VII
More than 800 people attended the Not-for-Profit Leadership Summit VII on May 11th. Governor Paterson, County Executive Andy Spano, and Thomas McLaughlin addressed the crowd on the economy’s effect on the nonprofit community. A morning and afternoon Breakout Session rounded out the day with topics of interest to the nonprofit community. 

 
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For over thirty years, the Westchester Community Foundation has invited residents to join the community of donors dedicated to enriching, preserving and strengthening the roots of Westchester County.  Our donors are realistic optimists, fully aware of the challenges, yet hopeful that their contributions will make a difference.