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January-February

 

 

Tax Preparation Tips

Get free tax help from Westchester County’s One Stop Center.

 Learn about a rarely claimed tax credit available to low-income families. Take advantage of free tax help at four locations and beware of  “early refund” scams that are really high-interest loans.

 

 

Counterterrorism: Your role in preventing the next incident

 Homeland Security starts at home with regular Westchester citizens. Law enforcement needs residents to be their "eyes and ears" by watching for suspicious activity at high-traffic areas in your town.
On this short video security experts show you what to look for and who to call if you see something suspicious.

Remember never take action yourself, call the authorities.

 

 

 Housing Alive Tour

Take a virtual tour of more than a dozen successful developments.

 This “Housing Alive Tour” gives an overview of the county’s efforts to create homes for  working families and seniors who would otherwise be priced out of the market.

 

Cyber-bullying: What is it?

Computer technology has made it easier for kids to bully each other.

You don’t have to be face to face to be a bully anymore. “Cyber-bullying” has come to suburbia. Youngsters talk about how they’ve been victimized, teased and harassed on the Internet.
 

Dangers of Steroids 

Steroids are a hot topic – and growing problem - in the sports world. In this video for schools, a panel of experts talk about steroids and other performance-enhancing products. Learn to recognize the signs, discourage their use and find fitness alternatives.


 

How to choose a health club

Getting in shape on your list of New Year's Resolutions?  

Before you join a health club, watch this video with tips from our Department of Consumer Protection on what questions to ask and pitfalls to avoid.

 

Community Bulletin Board

See what programs Westchester County has to offer from youth activities at our parks to support for families in need of help.