PROJECT HOPE

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Program Director: Bhavana Pahwa

Project Hope provides prevention services aimed at reducing and eliminating the risk of youth becoming involved with illicit substances and from getting involved in other risky behaviors.

Project Hope provides free individual and group counseling services, a after school program for elementary age children, prevention education for all youth participating in the Youth bureau programs, parenting programs, and a comprehensive fitness program.  All programs are delivered by trained and highly qualified staff.

Ferris After School Program:
Site:  70 Ferris Avenue, White Plains, NY
Fee: None
Hours:  Monday – Friday 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Supervisor:  Griselda Rueda
 

Fitness Program
Site:  White Plains Youth Bureau
          11 Amherst Place, White Plains, NY 10601
Fee:  None
Hours:  Monday – Friday 3:00 pm – 8:00 pm
 

Individual/ Group/ Family Counseling 
Site:  White Plains Youth Bureau
          11 Amherst Place, White Plains, NY 10601
Supervisor: Bhavana Pahwa- MA, LCSW-R, PhD
 

Strengthening Families Program
Site: Senior Center, White Plains, NY
Hours: Mondays, 6:00 -9:00 pm 
Eligibility: White Plains Families with at least 1 child age 10-14 years
Program lasts 6-7 weeks.  There currently 3 cycles offered each year.
 

Boys & Girls Scouts
Scouting programs for both boys and girls are offered at several After School Program sites.  Scouting is a program led by adult volunteers.                                                                                         Site: 70 Ferris Ave., 86 DeKalb Ave., Slater Center After School Programs
 

If you are interested in volunteering or would like to have scouting offered at your child's after school center, please contact the program's Site Director.

For more information about the above programs or to enroll your child call (914) 422-1378.