Our Favorites

www.patrickbrennanarchitect.com
Patrick Brennan Architect PLLC, a New York based architecture and design firm, provides quality services tailored to each client's program, budget and schedule. The firm is composed of a team that has diverse and practical experience in the design and construction industries and strives to provide lasting architectural value through a process that combines timeless design sensibility and industry knowledge, with the unique qualities of each client and their project.

www.aed.org
Founded in 1961, AED is an independent, nonprofit organization committed to solving critical social problems and building the capacity of individuals, communities, and institutions to become more self-sufficient. AED works in all the major areas of human development, with a focus on improving education, health, and economic opportunities for the least advantaged in the United States and developing countries throughout the world.

www.fsw.org
Family Services of Westchester is a private, not-for-profit, non-sectarian agency located in Westchester County, New York. Since 1954 Family Services of Westchester has been dedicated to strengthening and supporting families and individuals at every stage of the life cycle with a broad range of social and mental health services. While the world has changed in many ways over the last five decades, FSW has remained true to its mission, keeping families - and the support they need - foremost.

www.katonahmuseum.org
The Katonah Museum of Art celebrates the unique pleasures of the visual arts as a non-collecting facility devoted to changing exhibitions and educational programs.

www.a-homehousing.org
A-Home’s mission is to strengthen northern Westchester neighborhoods by providing people safe and affordable places to live - the foundation of a stable life.

www.thecarpenterskids.org
The Carpenter's Kids Program is a partnership between the Anglican Diocese of Central Tanganyika and the Episcopal Diocese of New York. "Carpenter's Kids" are Tanzanian HIV/AIDs orphans and other vulnerable children who are selected after screening by their parishes. The aim of the program is to ensure that each child receives a school uniform, a pair of shoes, breakfast every morning, and adequate school supplies to enable them to attend primary school.

www.westchesterlandtrust.org
The Westchester Land Trust was founded in 1988. It is devoted to protecting land in partnership with private property owners, helping communities create new parks and preserves, and fostering sound land use planning rules.

www.essentialmom.com
Essentialmom is a place for the busy, on-the-go mother, providing listings of Westchester County events, NY events, class schedules, and resources, as well as fast, easy solutions to parenting questions.

The Environment

www.worldfuturecouncil.org
The World Future Council is a new voice in the global political arena that draws on our shared human values to champion the rights of future generations, and works to ensure that humanity acts now for a sustainable future.

www.lowimpactliving.com
Low Impact Living explains the environmental impact of a typical home in your area. Learn ways you can lower your impact and reduce global warming in your home environment.

www.stopglobalwarming.org
Stop Global Warming is a movement about change, as individuals, as a country, and as a global community.

www.myfootprint.org
My Footprint helps you calculate your ecological footprint left on the planet.

www.climatecrisis.net
Climate Crisis provides ways to reduce your impact and help solve the global warming crisis.

Humanitarian Interests

www.choicehumanitarian.org
CHOICE Humanitarian is ending poverty by focusing on sustainable village development. Our goal is to connect motivated villages to resources and tools to change their lives. By building skills, capacities and leadership of the villagers – the entire community brings itself out of the cycle of poverty.

www.fairtradefederation.org
The Fair Trade Federation is an association of fair trade wholesalers, retailers, and producers whose members are fully committed to providing fair wages and good employment opportunities to economically disadvantaged artisans and farmers worldwide.

www.womenforwomen.org
Women for Women International mobilizes women to change their lives by bringing a holistic approach to addressing the unique needs of women in conflict and post-conflict environments. We begin by working with women who may have lost everything in conflict and often have nowhere else to turn. Participation in our one-year program launches women on a journey from victim to survivor to active citizen. We identify services to support graduates of the program as they continue to strive for greater social, economic and political participation in their communities.