Thank you to Hon. Vanessa L. Gibson, MPA (She, Her, Hers) for your enthusiastic support of programs for children and youth. CampaignForChildren will continue to work alongside you to see a full restoration of all these critical services in the adopted budget! Pierina Sanchez NYC WHEDco BronxWorks

WHEDco is honored to be a part of the fourth cohort of the Citi Foundation’s Community #ProgressMakers initiative! This unrestricted grant support will give people access to resources needed for thriving neighborhoods. Excited to connect with other grantees in the coming months

.Noticia New York spoke with a high-school senior about her work as a peer facilitator for WHEDco's Just Ask Me (JAM) program, an afterschool sexual and reproductive health education program for middle-school students in the Bronx. noticiany.com/estudiante-edu…

🧵 We’re thrilled six ANHD members were also selected for this #ProgressMakers cohort! Congrats Chhaya CDC, Cypress Hills LDC, Fifth Avenue Committee, Habitat NYC and Westchester, RiseboroNYC, and WHEDco!

The 2024 Nonprofit Trailblazers! cityandstateny.com/power-lists/20…

Congratulations to the settlement house leaders on the list: Rich Baum of Educational Alliance, Roderick Jones of Goddard Riverside #JustPay & Isaacs Center NYC #JustPay, Davon Russell of WHEDco, and Darlene Williams of Union Settlement. Our network remains #settlementhousestrong

.WHEDco' South Bronx Early College Academy created an awesome program to help its middle school students get into arts high schools and pursue their dreams, reports News12BX bronx.news12.com/bronx-middle-s…

.WHEDco' Kerry McLean and Jamila Diaz tell BronxNetTV's Kibin Alleyne about their community development work, particularly initiatives on the Southern Boulevard commercial corridor supported by NYC Department of Small Business Services grant funding. youtube.com/watch?v=ooGF-D…

WHEDco unveils plaques at Bronx Music Hall bxtimes.com/whedco-plaques…

We wrapped up our Spring semester of #MSGClassroom with MSG Networks, and got to see this cohort's amazing segment, 'Voice & Vision'! A special thanks to our host Michelle Gingras and congrats to our very own Terry Fontanillas, the recipient of this year's Big Brother Award!

Thanks to the City Council’s Bronx delegation and City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams, we are thrilled to receive funding for a wide scope of initiatives, such as digital literacy; support for survivors of domestic violence; health care access; small business development; & more.

A special thank you to Council Member Pierina Sanchez NYC who helped us secure funding that will support WHEDco's initiatives to support survivors of domestic violence, small business support, community development, & more—helping us build a greater Bronx.

Our incoming fellows got a big Bronx welcome on a tour of the borough led by our amazing Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Official faculty Heather Archer-Dyer, including stops The Andrew Freedman Home and WHEDco. It’s a chance to learn about the community they’ll be serving and also a lot of fun!

Therapy dogs teach valuable lessons at WHEDco youth summer camp in the Bronx bxtimes.com/therapy-dogs-w…

.WHEDco's dog therapy program in partnership with Fair Shake For Youth is teaching kids resilience, emotional awareness, and positive social-emotional skills. Emily Swanson of Bronx Times reports: bxtimes.com/therapy-dogs-w…

FFN caregivers are pillars in our community. This week, help us celebrate the impact that FFN caregivers have on our lives and communities by thanking a local FFN caregiver. #FFNCareIsAlwaysThere #AllGrownUpFFN #FFNAppreciationWeek #SaveChildCare

#DYK?🤔 FFN care nourishes healthy brain development. Healthy brain development and resilience in young children is grounded in their attachment to loving and available caregivers who engage them in responsive relationships (HarvardCenter). #FFNAppreciationWeek

Bronx nonprofit WHEDco partnered with Pajama Program to organize a family workshop sharing strategies for kids' nighttime routines to improve sleep health Bronx Times' Emily Swanson reports: bxtimes.com/pajama-program…

The South Bronx has a new performance venue: the 15.4 million and 14,000-square-foot Bronx Music Hall, which hosts its grand opening this weekend. thecity.nyc/2024/10/16/bro…

Thank you Jonathan Custodio for this wonderful article on our brand new Bronx Music Hall