Marissa Weidner

Junior Achievement is dedicated to inspiring and preparing young people to succeed, through programs which focus on financial literacy, work and career readiness, and entrepreneurship. We provide essential business and life skills which empower students to build their own successful futures and help to close the opportunity gap.

The College of Westchester Charitable Foundation (CWCF), an IRS approved public charity, provides an additional vehicle to supplement grant and scholarship opportunities for current students of the college. The Foundation regularly awards scholarships and has helped assist many worthy students realize their educational goals.

Volunteer New York! is a one-stop resource devoted to increasing volunteerism in Westchester and our surrounding communities. Volunteer New York!’s core mission is to inspire, mobilize, and equip individuals and groups to take positive action to address pressing challenges, support nonprofits and strengthen the quality of life in our community. We encourage adults to serve, youth to build character, families to bond, young professionals to lead, mature adults to share their wisdom and… Show more

Volunteer New York! is a one-stop resource devoted to increasing volunteerism in Westchester and our surrounding communities. Volunteer New York!’s core mission is to inspire, mobilize, and equip individuals and groups to take positive action to address pressing challenges, support nonprofits and strengthen the quality of life in our community. We encourage adults to serve, youth to build character, families to bond, young professionals to lead, mature adults to share their wisdom and businesses to support our community.

Through organized volunteer projects, as well as by connecting individuals to nonprofit organizations, Volunteer New York! helps people take action to strengthen the quality of life in their community. Over 19,000 volunteers helped contribute over 299,000 hours of service last year to 500 nonprofits at a value of over $8.2 million to our community! Show less

United Way helps create a better life for all by strengthening our community in the areas of Education, Income, and Health.

The YWCA is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women and promoting peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all. Our YWCA has been making a difference in the lives of women, children and families in White Plains and Westchester by:

- Being the largest provider of supportive housing for low-income women in New York State and the only provider in Westchester County
- Cultivating girls to be tomorrow’s leaders
- Preparing children for a bright future through one of the… Show more

The YWCA is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women and promoting peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all. Our YWCA has been making a difference in the lives of women, children and families in White Plains and Westchester by:

- Being the largest provider of supportive housing for low-income women in New York State and the only provider in Westchester County
- Cultivating girls to be tomorrow’s leaders
- Preparing children for a bright future through one of the largest early education and youth services programs in the County; and
- Putting better health and wellness within reach of all, including the developmentally disabled.
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