COVID-19 has touched everyone –we are all struggling to meet the challenges that a pandemic brings, its losses, its anxiety, its uncertainty. It has also put a spotlight on the… Read more »
Brought to you by the League of Women Voters of Westchester County. Democracy is Not a Spectator SportBefore You […] -Mark your Absentee Ballot -Head to the polls to Vote… Read more »
Back to School: Pandemic Edition – Part 2 of 3 – Grade school resources As you plan for a back-to-school time like no other, here are a few FREE resources… Read more »
Back to School: Pandemic Edition – Part 1 of 3 – For all ages Westchester Library System has everything students need to stay engaged with learning and have a great… Read more »
The early literacy skills needed to learn to read and write in Kindergarten are planted and nurtured from an early age. From the moment children are born, they start to… Read more »
Health. Gender equality. Poverty. Every important social issue is impacted by low literacy. When individuals learn how to read, write, do basic math, and use computers, they have the power… Read more »
Adults with low literacy and/or no high school diploma are at a special disadvantage in securing a job – especially as our economy reels from this pandemic. WLS offers three services that improve… Read more »
When we last left off the Westchester self-response rate for Census 2020 was at 60.2%. It is now at 62.8%, only 5.1% away from our final 2010 self-response rate. I’m… Read more »
When someone thinks you are stressed and tells you to take a breath…..what if you could do it in a way that resulted in an actual reset? You can! Training… Read more »
The Center for Aging in Place has published a resource directory of important services and programs for use by Westchester’s seniors during the PAUSE order. These programs are offered year-round,… Read more »