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This Month's Spotlight Feature


Westchester Community Health Center Spotlight on Affordable Care and Health Equity
Access to care can decide whether a family gets early treatment, a child receives a checkup, or a worker can stay healthy enough to keep going. Westchester Community Health Center helps meet that need every day. As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), WCHC provides quality, primary, preventive, and affordable healthcare for adults and children across southern Westchester County and northern areas of the Bronx. WCHC serves more than 46,000 unduplicated patients and rece

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Westchester Community Health Center Spotlight on Affordable Care and Health Equity
Access to care can decide whether a family gets early treatment, a child receives a checkup, or a worker can stay healthy enough to keep going. Westchester Community Health Center helps meet that need every day. As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), WCHC provides quality, primary, preventive, and affordable healthcare for adults and children across southern Westchester County and northern areas of the Bronx. WCHC serves more than 46,000 unduplicated patients and rece

The Excel Spotlight Feature
4 days ago2 min read


Sharone James Community Spotlight on Financial Literacy and Business Education
Strong communities grow when local needs meet people ready to help. That is the heart of The Excel Project Spotlight Feature, a community-building effort by WAMOE and The Excel Project serving Mount Vernon and Westchester County. Sharone James connected with The Excel Project after meeting WAMOE leadership at a Mount Vernon health fair. That community outreach opened the door to a practical idea: a financial and business workshop designed to help residents build knowledge, co

The Excel Spotlight Feature
Sep 92 min read


Merris Small of LegalShield Helping Westchester Families and Small Businesses Access Legal Peace of Mind
Legal questions often show up before people feel ready. A lease issue. A family matter. A contract for a new business. A concern about identity protection or documents that should have been reviewed sooner. This week, The Excel Project and Women & Men of Excellence Outreach Ministries recognize Merris Small of LegalShield as a community resource for Mount Vernon and Westchester County residents seeking greater access to legal support. Making legal access more practical, Legal

The Excel Spotlight Feature
Sep 22 min read


Minister Marsha J: A Voice of Worship, Wellness, and Purpose
Some voices entertain. Others awaken hope. This week, The Excel Project Spotlight proudly recognizes Minister Marsha J—Marsha Jarrett—an international gospel recording artist, ordained minister, worship leader, event convenor, ministry consultant, advocate, and Kingdom influencer whose work brings together faith, music, resilience, and whole-person wellness. Her story reflects the heart of Women & Men of Excellence Outreach Ministries (WAMOE) and The Excel Project: empowering

The Excel Spotlight Feature
Aug 125 min read


Westchester County Board of Legislators: Three Centuries of Public Service Shaping Westchester's Future
Communities thrive when strong leadership, thoughtful policymaking, and active civic engagement work together. This week, The Excel Project Spotlight proudly recognizes the Westchester County Board of Legislators, an institution that has served residents for more than 300 years, helping shape one of New York's most diverse and dynamic counties. As the legislative and policy-making body of Westchester County, the Board of Legislators plays a role comparable to that of the Unit

The Excel Spotlight Feature
Jul 273 min read


Empowering Futures: The Andromeda Community Initiative Success Story
Building a stable career can be a challenge for many, especially for those facing barriers like homelessness, criminal justice reentry, or welfare dependence. The Andromeda Community Initiative (ACI) is changing that reality by providing practical training and professional development in construction-related fields. Since 2018, ACI has helped over 1,200 individuals gain the skills and confidence needed to enter the workforce and build lasting careers. This post explores how A

The Excel Spotlight Feature
Jun 163 min read


Transforming Lives: The Impact of WithU Counseling Group on Mental Wellness
Mental health challenges affect millions of people every day, yet seeking help often feels daunting. WithU Counseling Group in Mount Vernon, NY, offers a beacon of hope for individuals, couples, and families looking for support. WithU Counseling Group. This counseling practice creates a safe and welcoming space where clients can address anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, and personal growth goals. Their mission is clear: to improve, empower, and positively impact li

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Jun 113 min read


Doctors United Spotlight How Compassionate Care Transforms Lives Through Physical Therapy
Healthcare is a cornerstone of strong communities, and physical therapy plays a crucial role in helping individuals recover and regain independence. This week’s Excel Project Spotlight features Doctors United, a trusted healthcare provider dedicated to offering compassionate physical therapy and patient care services. Their work goes beyond treatment; they restore strength, rebuild confidence, and support wellness for every patient they serve. Who Doctors United Are and What

The Excel Spotlight Feature
Apr 273 min read


Celebrating Local Entrepreneurship at Toss’t and Press’t in Mount Vernon
Local businesses shape the character and economy of a community. In Mount Vernon, Toss’t and Press’t stands out as a fresh and exciting addition, bringing creativity and a strong community focus to the local food and service scene. This week, as part of the City of Mount Vernon’s New Business Week: Ribbon Cutting Series, Toss’t and Press’t takes the spotlight for its role in energizing the neighborhood and offering a unique customer experience. Toss’t and Press’t as a New and

The Excel Spotlight Feature
Apr 203 min read


Celebrating Community Wellness at Yes Nail & Salon: A Spotlight on Self-Care
Self-care is more than a trend; it is a vital part of maintaining confidence, wellness, and balance in everyday life. This week, the Excel Project Spotlight shines on Yes Nail & Salon, a local beauty business dedicated to providing professional nail care and self-care services. Yes Nail & Salon stands out as a trusted space where clients can relax, refresh, and feel truly cared for. Their commitment goes beyond beauty treatments—they nurture confidence and well-being within t

The Excel Spotlight Feature
Apr 203 min read


Tyrae Woodson-Samuels: The Youngest Legislator Redefining Leadership in Mount Vernon
Discover how Tyrae Woodson-Samuels, the youngest legislator in Mount Vernon, is redefining leadership with practical solutions and community focus.

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Feb 113 min read
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