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Mount Vernon Community Action Group

Brenda Hendy
Director

Avenue
Mt. Vernon, NY 10606
Main # (914) 664-8680
Fax # (914) 664-6943

Email: bhendy@westcop.org

Hours: Monday -Friday ~ 9:00am-5:00pm

 Services

Eviction Prevention
  • Description: Offers assistant to individuals who fall in arrears with rent. Assistance can only be attained if client can provide the necessary documents.
  • Eligibility: Lower Westchester
  • Applications: Telephone or Walk-ins
  • Documentation: Personal Information
  • Fee: None
Information and Referrals
  • Description: Inform clients of their civil rights pertaining to issues also refer clients to other agencies that participate in these areas of interest.
  • Eligibility: None
  • Application: Telephone or Walk-ins
  • Documentation: Varies
  • Fee: None
Home Energy Assistant Program (HEAP)
  • Description: Assistant with utility bill payment (Con Edison), Boiler Replacement and Emergency cut off notice.
  • Eligibility: Low-Moderate income individuals
  • Application: Telephone or Walk-ins
  • Documentation: Personal Information
  • Fee: None
Social Service Application
  • Description: Clients are assisted with preparation of applications for the department of Social Services. Applications are available on site.
  • Eligibility: Lower Westchester
  • Application: Telephone or Walk-ins
  • Documentation: None
  • Fee: None
Victims Assistant
  • Description: Victims of a crime is referred to our agency by the local police department or hospital. Clients are then interviewed and ask to complete an application so that they may receive benefits pertaining to medical coverage, death of a family member or reimbursement for loss or stolen items.
  • Eligibility: Lower Westchester
  • Application: Written Application
  • Documentation: Personal Information
  • Fee: None
Medication
  • Description: A Representative from New Rochelle CAP intervene in a conflict between two parties or more
  • Eligibility: Lower Westchester
  • Applications: Telephone or Walk-ins
  • Documentation: None
  • Fee: None
Immigration Assistance
  • Description: Clients are assisted with the preparation and completion of the applications for Green Card, Visa, Citizenship, etc...
  • Eligibility: Lower Westchester
  • Applications: Telephone or Walk-ins
  • Documentation: None
  • Fee: None

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