Westchester Resources

June 23, 2020

General Resources

Keep updated with the latest information and guidance in Westchester’s Covid-19 resource page (https://health.westchestergov.com/2019-novel-coronavirus) Find information like contact tracing, health protocols, fact sheets and more.

Food Assistance

Feeding Westchester maintains a resource finder for food and housing support and a mobile pantry schedule.

Family Support

Know your eligibility of receiving family assistance through the government Family Assistance website (https://socialservices.westchestergov.com/family-assistance), get benefits up to 60 months per family.

Relieve your stress with a Child Care scholarship if you’re first responders and essential worker living in Westchester on the Child Care Council of Westchester website (https://www.childcarewestchester.org/about/news/item/200-child-care-scholarships-for-first-responders-and-essential-workers?fbclid=IwAR3_eK84bgJB98ENKUBoOFWgP6uBqp6sBD-FuXKjvPkMe3y3at4xNJUARBI), applications will be reviewed within 3 days.

PBS offers a homeschooling resource list.

Housing

Find resources about Temporary Housing on Westchester’s homeless service resources page (https://socialservices.westchestergov.com/temporary-assistance/homeless-services9), and get information about shelter facilities, transitional residences and emergency apartments.

Get information about equal, affordable & accessible housing opportunities for all Westchester residents on the WRO website (https://wroinc.org), you can also get answers regarding the federal eviction moratorium under this special time.

Mental Health / Health Care

Get assistance with your medical expenses through the Westchester government medical assistance website (https://socialservices.westchestergov.com/medical-assistance), get resources like eligibility, service area and program options.

St. Vincent’s Hospital – Westchester offers these resources to help with managing stress and anxiety:

NYS COVID-19 Emotional Support Helpline: 844-863-9314, 8 a.m. to 10 p.m., 7 days a week
NYS OASAS Hopeline: 877-846-7369, Text 467369, 7 days a week

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