Family Ties Of Westchester, Inc.
Family Ties Of Westchester, Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
The mission of Family Ties of Westchester is to provide peer support, education, and advocacy services to families experiencing emotional or behavioral challenges. We connect families to essential community resources in order to achieve and sustain good health, emotional wellness and family stability.
About
FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES/RESOURCE CENTERSFAMILY TIES' TWENTY YEAR HISTORY BEGAN WITH ONE SMALL GROUP OF PARENTS WORKING TOGETHER TO FIND SOLUTIONS TO THEIR OWN FAMILIES' COMPLEX CHALLENGES. TODAY, OUR TRAINED STAFF SERVES OVER 2,000 INDIVIDUALS ANNUALLY AT OUR FOUR RESOURCE CENTERS LOCATED IN MOUNT VERNON, OSSINING, PEEKSKILL AND YONKERS. OUR RESOURCE CENTERS ARE THE HEART OF OUR ORGANIZATION. IT IS THERE THAT FAMILIES BECOME PART OF A LARGER PEER COMMUNITY WHERE THEY FIND MUCH-NEEDED RESPITE AND MOTIVATION, GAIN THE CONFIDENCE TO SET AND ACHIEVE GOALS, AND HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN FROM EACH OTHER'S STRUGGLES AND SUCCESSES. WE RECOGNIZE CAREGIVERS AS FULL PARTNERS IN ALL ASPECTS OF THE DECISION-MAKING PROCESS FOR THEIR CHILD'S CARE. OUR TRAUMA-INFORMED SUPPORT GROUPS AND PROGRAMS ARE FAMILY DRIVEN AND YOUTH GUIDED, CELEBRATE THE RACIAL, CULTURAL AND LINGUISTIC DIVERSITY OF THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE, AND ARE AVAILABLE TO FAMILIES FOR AS LONG AS THEY NEED THEM. ALL FAMILY TIES SERVICES ARE FREE AND CONFIDENTIAL.WE BELIEVE THAT EVERYONE DESERVES THE OPPORTUNITY TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AND CONTRIBUTE TO THEIR COMMUNITY. WE ENVISION A WORLD WHERE FAMILIES WITH EMOTIONAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH NEEDS ARE EMBRACED BY THEIR COMMUNITY, NO LONGER FEEL STIGMATIZED OR ISOLATED BY THEIR CHALLENGES, AND ARE ABLE TO ACCESS THE TOOLS AND RESOURCES THEY NEED. FAMILY TIES PROMOTES THE WELL-BEING OF FAMILIES RAISING CHILDREN WITH SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL CHALLENGES THROUGH A COMBINATION OF LIVED EXPERIENCE AND ON-THE-GROUND EXPERTISE. WE PARTNER WITH FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES ACROSS WESTCHESTER COUNTY TO ENSURE THAT EVERYONE HAS THE FOUNDATION THEY NEED TO BUILD A HEALTHY, MEANINGFUL LIFE.OUR APPROACH IS INCLUSIVE, ROOTED IN THE KNOWLEDGE THAT, WITH THE RIGHT RESOURCES AND SUPPORT, EVERY FAMILY IS ABLE TO THRIVE.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is stated in the filing as “The mission of family ties of westchester is to provide peer support, education, and advocacy services to families raising children with emotional or behavioral challenges. we connect families to essential community resources in order to achieve and sustain good health, emotional wellness and family stability.”.
Their activities were defined as: “We believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to reach their full potential and contribute to their community. family ties promotes the well-being of families raising children with social and emotional challenges through lived experience and on-the-ground expertise. we partner with families and communities across westchester county to make sure that everyone has the foundation they need to build a healthy, meaningful life. with access to the right resources and support, every family is able to thrive.”.
- As per legal requirements, the non-profit's state of operation is reported as NY.
- The non-profit's address in 2020 as per the filing is 112 EAST POST ROAD 3RD FLOOR, WHITE PLAINS, NY, 10601.
- The form of the non-profit organization shows 37 employees as of 2020.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $19,364.
- The organization has 10 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2001.
- The organization pays $1,298,059 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $38,984 in fundraising expenses.
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