• HELPING PEOPLE.

    Changing Lives.

    Join us in our mission to uplift and support the Yonkers community through YCAP's various programs and services.

  • Our Mission: "To engage and empower the residents of Yonkers

    by providing resources and services that improve health, education,

    and employment outcomes as well as support economic self-sufficiency and poverty reduction."

    Proud member of the Community Action Network.

  • Our Services

    Empowering the Yonkers Community through Action and Support

    We provide engaging programs for youth to build leadership skills, enhance education, and promote positive social interactions in the community. Youth Development What We Do Yonkers Community Action Program, Inc.

    NUTRITION SUPPORT

    - Onsite Food Pantry

    - Site-Specific & Home

    Delivery

    - Emergency Meals

    - Prepared Meals

    - Food Truck

    We provide engaging programs for youth to build leadership skills, enhance education, and promote positive social interactions in the community. Youth Development What We Do Yonkers Community Action Program, Inc.

    YOUTH WORKFORCE

    DEVELOPMENT

    - Youth Employment

    Program

    - Workforce Innovation

    Opportunity Act

    (WIOA)

    - Summer Leadership

    We provide engaging programs for youth to build leadership skills, enhance education, and promote positive social interactions in the community. Youth Development What We Do Yonkers Community Action Program, Inc.

    CSBG - COMMUNITY SERVICES

    - Rental Assistance

    - Utilities Assistance

    - Back-to-School

    Assistance

    - Books for College

    Students

    We provide engaging programs for youth to build leadership skills, enhance education, and promote positive social interactions in the community. Youth Development What We Do Yonkers Community Action Program, Inc.

    PREVENTION

    - OASAS

    - SOR

    We provide engaging programs for youth to build leadership skills, enhance education, and promote positive social interactions in the community. Youth Development What We Do Yonkers Community Action Program, Inc.

    INVISIBLE WOUNDS

    YCAP's Invisible Wounds Program provides support & resources to individuals and families impacted by trauma, violence, & emotional distress.

    We provide engaging programs for youth to build leadership skills, enhance education, and promote positive social interactions in the community. Youth Development What We Do Yonkers Community Action Program, Inc.

    COMMUNITY EVENTS & ENGAGEMENT

    - Oak Street Garden

    - National Night Out

    - African American

    Heritage Day at

    Kensico Dam

    - Riverfest

    We provide engaging programs for youth to build leadership skills, enhance education, and promote positive social interactions in the community. Youth Development What We Do Yonkers Community Action Program, Inc.

    CDBG

    - Summer Leadership

    - Food Pantry

    - Food Truck

    Thanks to the City of Yonkers

    We provide engaging programs for youth to build leadership skills, enhance education, and promote positive social interactions in the community. Youth Development What We Do Yonkers Community Action Program, Inc.

    ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

    - Diapers

    - Hygiene Kits

    - Donated Items

  • Food Impact

    Pounds of Food Delivered

    March 2025:

    15,800 pounds of food

    YTD:

    38,289 Pounds of Food

    Households Provided with Food

    March 2025:

    240 Households

    YTD:

    1,441 Households

    Food to Seniors & Disabled

    December 2025:

    260 Seniors & Disabled Persons

    YTD:

    789 Seniors & Disabled Persons

  • We believe in the power of community.

    Our programs are designed to engage residents, foster relationships, and build a stronger, more resilient Yonkers.

    Through workshops, events, and outreach initiatives, we aim to connect individuals and strengthen community ties.

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    Reach Out - You're Not Alone

    Need Immediate Help - Call (914) 423-5905,

    ext. 1010

    Food/Nutrition - Call (914) 423-5095, ext. 1018

    Youth Programs - Call (914) 423-5905, ext. 1013 or 1022

    Invisible Wounds - Call (914) 423-5905, ext. 1014

    Prevention - Call (914) 423-5905, ext. 1016