The Y's Togetherhood Committee is organizing the initiative.
The event, held in Rye at Westchester County Club, raised $140,000 for Children’s Programs and Expansion of Sensory Therapy
A.G. Williams Painting Co. recently combined painting with philanthropy by donating its expertise and supplies to a painting project.
Three outstanding individuals will receive awards at MHA's annual benefit on Friday, October 24.
Whitney Johnson, who founded a charity at age 21, is in Geneva, Switzerland this week at an initiative of the World Economic Forum.
Today is World Humanitarian Day, a day to honor those who put their lives in danger to help people in need across the globe.
Westchester, Rockland and Putnam County Boy Scouts are actively seeking new members for their Scouting programs.
A ZUMBAthon charity event was held for Forever Families Through Adoption, a nonprofit 501(c)3 adoption placement agency.
The movie, in stores July 22, is about a real-life boy who says he went to Heaven and met Jesus during surgery. We spoke with the family behind the film about how it can help start a discussion in your town.
The Westchester Cycle Club has joined forces with Linking Handlebars to give foster kids the opportunity have a free bike of their very own.
Patch readers told us who the "Everyday Inspirations" in their communities are, and we're sharing their stories and the work they've done locally.
A New York woman is so good at bargain shopping that she's used her skills to donate groceries and other goods to charity. Learn how you can follow her lead locally.
As a part of our "Everyday Inspirations" series, we look at how children across the country are making big impacts locally.
After losing three people close to her in eight months, Edie Elkan picked up a harp for the first time in 28 years. Now she runs a program training others to play the instrument for patients in hospitals.
Patch wants to share stories about people who work every day to change others' lives for the better.
Here's a deserving student who wants to become a scientist and doesn't let obstacles get in his way.
Take a look at some of the best blogs on Patch from across the country this week.
A fundraising effort has been dedicated to raising money for Kymani Sewer, a 14-year-old White Plains resident who is fighting a brain tumor. The Sewer family is $240 away from reaching its goal of $2,000.
A poll conducted by the Business Council of Westchester’s shows that local firms are more confident about the economy than they’ve been in years.
Young singers delighted shoppers with holiday tunes at the White Plains mall.
A dedicated fleet of more than 30 cars will provide complimentary rides home for those 21 and older traveling anywhere in White Plains and throughout Westchester County between 11 p.m. on Dec. 31 and 3 a.m. on Jan. 1.
Who says the punishment always has to fit the crime?
Christian Bucks’ idea to foster friendship spreads to 32 states—and counting.
There will be two classes that will benefit the dogs and cats at the shelter. The New Rochelle shelter serves Rye as well as Rye Brook.
The nonprofit organization helps older residents of Rye Brook, Harrison, Port Chester, Purchase and Rye live at home comfortably for as long as possible.
It's the oldest youth football program in the NFL, dating back to 1961.