Dear neighbor,
I hope you had a great May and are
![Image](https://ecp.yusercontent.com/mail?url=https%3A%2F%2Fiqconnect.house.gov%2Fiqextranet%2FCustomers%2FNY16JB%2FMay1.jpg&t=1717440639&ymreqid=4d1d8c4e-03ca-d9d0-2c68-4900f5010000&sig=zp3Ts0cBVWUZj2LdibSzQA--~D) enjoying the warmer weather as summer begins. My team and I have continued assisting our neighbors, advocating for the district in Congress, and spending time in our community.
This month I was proud to celebrate the $1.6 million in community project funding I secured for the Youth Shelter Program of Westchester and their YouthHeal Initiative. The funding will be used to pilot a mental
health and educational support program for 150 at-risk 18 to 24-year-olds in Mount Vernon. They will provide behavioral health support, vocational and educational support, and training on trauma-informed behavioral healthcare. I am so proud of the work the Youth Shelter Program of Westchester carries out and am grateful I can support their essential work on the federal level.
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