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“Every Child Deserves a Childhood”: Darla Silva on UNICEF’s Global Mission

Darla emphasized, “Every child deserves a childhood,” inspiring us to think about how we, as YCF, can also support and advocate for children in our own communities and beyond.
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Divorce Support Group for Women Begins 1/14

At their November 2025 meeting, The Community Fund Board voted to issue a Mental Health Grant up to $10,000 to The Counseling Center in support of a series of professionally-staffed community support groups to be held throughout 2026. “We’re proud to partner with a specialized organization like The Counseling Center that provides vital mental health...
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Special Ed Therapy Program Fully-Enrolled

In mid-December, Concordia Conservatory announced the Music, Art & Movement Therapy Program, open to Special Education students from all BET schools. Within 48 hours, the program was fully subscribed with Concordia adding an extra session to handle overflow. “We are thrilled to bring this innovative tuition-free Adaptive Music, Art, and Movement Program to the Special...
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Under Pressure: Staying True and Employing Empathy

From Bryan's talk, YCF members took away the importance of appreciating the opportunities we have, surrounding ourselves with people who bring out the best in us, and choosing activities we genuinely care about rather than ones we feel pressured to do.
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Sen. Shelley B. Mayer Grants $20,000 to Community Fund

During the 2025 Legislative Session, NY State Senator Shelley B. Mayer earmarked $20,000 for the development of a “human services finder’ website by The Community Fund of Bronxville, Eastchester, and Tuckahoe.
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National Night Out 2025

The Youth Community Fund was able to help with setting up and meet with many of the officers.
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YCF Awards Youth-Focused Community Education Grants

This spring three local organizations – each approaching youth development and community education from a unique angle – applied for Youth Community Fund (YCF) grant funding. On June 8, YCF members met to consider each application, vote, and allocate a total of $5,000 in funding to: Documentary Film Camp, Fall ’25/Winter ’26, The Picture House...
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Grantmaking News

Read about how your donations power lifesaving emergency medical services; keep our elders healthy and well; make life's big challenges easier to bear; provide therapeutic, recreation and educational programming; ensure that our community is immunized against influenza; support programs for kids and teens; and fuel young minds via annual scholarships.
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8 Local Graduates Awarded Frey Scholarships

Every year, we invite guidance professionals at Bronxville, Eastchester, and Tuckahoe High Schools to nominate deserving seniors for The Community Fund’s Michael Frey Scholarship. For nearly 30 years, this award has honored P.O. Michael Frey of the Eastchester Police Department who lost his life in the line of duty in 1996. Nine-thousand dollars in scholarships...
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Adaptive Sports and Rec Launches at Anne Hutchinson School

The Community Fund of Bronxville, Eastchester, and Tuckahoe is pleased to announce that Backyard Sports Cares is now offering a six-week program at Anne Hutchinson School that brings a safe, and appropriately competitive athletic program, to special needs students aged 5-15.
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