Human Development Services of Westchester, Inc.

 914.835.8906 | www.hdsw.org

Year established: 1968

Number of full-time employees: 75

Number of part-time employees: 15

Annual revenue: $13,558,178

Geographic service area: Westchester

Kathy Pandekakes,Chief Executive Officer

Elizabeth A. Rossi,Board President

TOP FUNDING SOURCES:

Governmental Grants: 67%

Medicaid & Fees: 28%

Contributions: 5%

 

“Every day I put the key in the door to my apartment, I thank God for HDSW. Without this agency I would be homeless on the street.”
—An HDSW Supportive Housing Tenant

SOCIAL MEDIA:

Facebook: @HDSW

Twitter: @HDSWNY

OUR MISSION

HDSW is a social service organization providing quality behavioral health, rehabilitative, health, residential, and community stabilization services.

HOW WE MAKE AN IMPACT

HDSW has been involved in the evolution of community-based direct-care services for vulnerable populations in New York State since 1968, providing person-centered services to over 3,000 people each year through a unique blend of interrelated programs. HDSW provides: Care Management Services to those recovering from Physical Health and Behavioral Health-related illnesses; Transitional and Permanent Housing options to individuals and families throughout Westchester County; Home and Community Based Services, including Peer Services; Recovery Oriented Services at HOPE House which focus on Employment, Education, and Social Engagement; and Crisis Day Respite services offered through The Living Room, located in Mamaroneck. HDSW is also the designated Neighborhood Preservation Company for the Village of Port Chester with the goal of increasing and preserving affordable housing for Westchester residents. HDSW is a HUD-approved Housing Counseling Agency reaching out to low- and moderate-income households throughout Westchester.

GIVING OPPORTUNITIES

There are numerous ways to assist Human Development Services of Westchester. By making a donation, you partner with us to create community and provide opportunities to support those we serve to achieve self-sufficiency. Your donations directly assist clients in need to obtain housing, find a job, go to school, or receive crisis services. Make a donation at www.hdsw.org.

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

Please contact Kelly Darrow, LCSW, Chief Program Officer, for voluteer opportunities.

LEADERSHIP

BOARD MEMBERS

Elizabeth A. Rossi, Presiden

William Stallings, Vice President

Michael Duncanson, Treasurer

Donald W. Davis, Secretary

Frances Arrow

Sanford A. Bell

Amanda Buritica

Caroline H. Davis

Tom Kissner

Marcela Kissner

Joshua Koerner

Patrick O’Connor

Isobel Perry

Michael Sicular

Wlliam E. Van Vlack