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Amanda Kyle-Shaw
Director
32 Manhattan Avenue - White Plains, NY 10607
Main # (914) 761-6605 - Fax # (914) 993-0559

Hours: Monday-Friday ~ 9:00am-5:00pm
After 5:00pm:- Appointments Only

Summer Youth Services

.Summer Youth Employment - subsidized employment for low income youth and job placement services for older or ineligible youth.

Employment and Training

. Job Readiness and Job Retention Skills Training for Community Residents.
- Job development in the private sector.

Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)

∙ Payment of utility bills for qualifying customers with a shut-off notice.
. Financial counselling and Money Management

Family Health Plus & Child Health Plus

∙Health insurance that provides free comprehensive health coverage for adults with limited income and children regardless of income or immigration status.

Tax Information Services

∙ Low income Tax clinic (LITC) provide low- income and ESL populations with Taxpayer education services such as Rights and Respoonsibilities as a Taxpayer, Earned Income Tax Credits and Child Tax Credits.

Energy Share

∙Supplemental payment of utilty arrears for low- income eligible customers.

Advocacy

Assistance in application preparation and navigation of human service system ( i.e. Social Security, Social Services, Vendors)

Gently used Clothing & Furniture

- Acquisition and distribution of personal and household items to low income individuals, families and victums of disasters

Food Pantry

- Distribution of Bulk food items to low income indidividuls and families to supplement food allowance.

Back to School Clothing

. Distribution of new clothing and school related items to low income families with children.

Holiday Baskets & Toys

. Distribution of food baskets and toys during the holiday season. ( November & December)

Green Thumb Project

. Distribution of fresh fruits and vegatables for low income families and individuals.

Assurance

- Free cell phone and 200 minutes monthly for low income families and individuals.

Other Workshops & Services

. Immigrants Rights
. Parenting
. Health & Nurtition
. Consumer Rights
. Financial Planning
. Tenant Rights
. Bi-Lingual Translation Services ( Spanish)

 

Westchester Community Opportunity Program, Inc. (WestCOP) - 2269 Saw Mill River Road, Building #3 - Elmsford, New York 10523 - Tel: (914) 592-5600 -  Fax: (914) 592-0021