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WCA's New Initiatives
At the recent Westchester County Association’s 73rd annual leadership event Michael N. Romita, WCA president and CEO, announced two new WCA-led initiatives designed to extend the impact of the organization.
Nov 27, 2023
Westchester County Healthcare Talent Pipeline Program Exceeds Enrollment Goals, Connects More Than 100 Graduates to Meaningful Employment Opportunities featured image.
Westchester County Healthcare Talent Pipeline Program Exceeds Enrollment Goals, Connects More Than 100 Graduates to Meaningful Employment Opportunities
The Westchester County Office of Economic Development (OED) and Westchester County Association (WCA) today announced the Westchester Healthcare Talent Pipeline Program (HTPP), which launched in spring of 2022, has connected 101 hires to employment.
Nov 15, 2023
What's New in Digital Equity:<br>California Enacts Digital Equity <br>Bill of Rights featured image.
What's New in Digital Equity:
California Enacts Digital Equity
Bill of Rights
At the local level, Westchester County, N.Y., has launched a new initiative to increase access to affordable Internet and education. Launched by the county's Office of Economic Development, the program will leverage partnerships with the STEM Alliance, the Westchester County Association (WCA) and the Westchester Library System.
Oct 12, 2023
WESTCHESTER COUNTY ASSOCIATION AND WESTCHESTER COUNTY TEAM UP TO HOST REGIONAL JOB FAIR featured image.
WESTCHESTER COUNTY ASSOCIATION AND WESTCHESTER COUNTY TEAM UP TO HOST REGIONAL JOB FAIR
More than 300 job seekers lined up to meet with over 40 employers and resource providers at a regional career fair October 12 at the Westchester County Center in White Plains.
Oct 12, 2023
Despite challenges, New York's health care industry should be proud featured image.
Despite challenges, New York's health care industry should be proud
Too often, those of us in health care get so caught up in our day-to-day business challenges that we forget to put some of our greatest accomplishments in context.
Oct 12, 2023
Westchester County Launches New<br>Sweeping Digital Literacy And<br>Access Initiative featured image.
Westchester County Launches New
Sweeping Digital Literacy And
Access Initiative
Connect Westchester is Westchester County’s Office of Economic Development’s new initiative to bridge the digital divide through providing essential digital resources, education and affordable internet access to low-income residents.
Oct 9, 2023
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Connect Westchester announced with goal of closing digital divide
Westchester County is partnering with the Westchester County Association (WCA), The STEM Alliance and the Westchester Library System in a new program Connect Westchester.
Oct 6, 2023
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Westchester County launches new digital literacy and access initiative
Westchester County launched a new program in an effort to bridge the digital divide and achieve digital equity.
Oct 5, 2023
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WCA HONORS HEALTH-CARE CHAMPIONS
During his keynote address at WCA’s “Toasting to a Healthy Westchester,” Michael J. Dowling, CEO, Northwell Health, appealed to 250 key leaders in health care and business attending this annual dinner to try to solve what he called the social determinants of health, such as gun violence, poverty, obesity and drugs and alcohol abuse.
Oct 11, 2023
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These 5 Career Fields Are on the Rise in Westchester
In Westchester County, there are a number of career fields that are likely to see considerable growth in the coming years. Let’s take a look at the increasingly prosperous healthcare, financial services, clean energy, life sciences, and construction industries in Westchester.
Aug 22, 2023

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