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WDOM Moves into New Offices at One Executive Boulevard
WDOM spent the month of May with an extended housewarming for our new offices at One Executive Boulevard in Yonkers. Thanks to those who attended our two celebrations — a ribbon-cutting event on May 14 with the Westchester County Executive and the CEO of Simone Development (owners of the building) and our Open House on…
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GABE Gives Homebound the Opportunity to Earn a College Degree
Have you always wished for a college education? Westchester Community College has a new service for people who are homebound because of illnesses and disabilities. It is called GABE: The Homebound Collegiate Initiative. See and hear your college professors and classmates daily as you study, learn, and participate in two-way conversations with professors and classmates—like…
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Tell the Governor to Sign Contracting Reform Bill
741 New York nonprofits have united to tell Governor Hochul: enough is enough. Years of chronic late payments, delayed contracts, and burdensome, inefficient state processes are undermining the organizations that New Yorkers rely on every day. State Legislators and nonprofits gathered today at a press conference in Elmsford organized by Nonprofit Westchester on June 25…
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Lake Avenue Association Event June 17 Draws More than 50
Thank you to the Lake Avenue Association for inviting WDOM to speak to them on June 17. More than 50 people heard from WDOM staff Jaden Salmon and Wendy Martinez about the services we provide to help the community better navigate the healthcare system and access other important resources. Special thanks to Westchester County Legislator…
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WDOM Annual Meeting July 30 at Ridge Road Park in Hartsdale
This year we are holding our Annual Meeting at Ridge Road Park in Hartsdaleon July 30 from 11am- 2 p.m. In addition to all the festivities, music, food, and giveaways, we will be having a special guest: The Westchester Parks Foundation (WPF). Some of you may not be aware of WPF’s Trails Without Limits program,…
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ADA Anniversary Celebration July 15 at Playland
WDOM is collaborating with Westchester County’s Office for People with Disabilities on the county’s celebration to commemorate the anniversary of the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act. The law, passed in 1990, is the most significant piece of legislation contributing to the independence of people with disabilities. Now more than ever, it is important…
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Westchester Disabled On the Move and Simone Development Hold Ribbon Cutting for New State-of-the-Art Headquarters in North Yonkers
Joint Event Celebrates Opening of Fully Accessible 4,304 SF Office on ‘Medical Mile’ YONKERS, NY (May 14, 2026) – Westchester Disabled On the Move Inc. (WDOM) and Simone Development Companies today held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate WDOM’s new headquarters at One Executive Boulevard in North Yonkers, NY. The move to the newly renovated four-story…
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We Speak Your Language
At WDOM, we take great pride in fostering a diverse, inclusive, and culturally responsive team that truly reflects the vibrant community we serve. We recognize that meaningful engagement begins with understanding, and understanding is often rooted in language. By embracing a multilingual approach, we are better equipped to build trust, strengthen relationships, and ensure that…
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Westchester Council of the Blind to Hold Convention
We are excited to announce that our wonderful partner, The Westchester Council of the Blind of New York (WCBNY) is planning to host the American Council of the Blind of New York (ACBNY) convention here in Yonkers in October. “It has been quite a few years since Westchester has hosted an ACBNY convention, but we…
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Community Health Advocates Tour
This spring, Westchester Disabled on the Move partnered with our legislators to spread the word about services available as part of the Community Health Advocates (CHA) program. CHA has been a leading voice for New York’s health care consumers, providing free, one-on-one assistance and community training to help people find and use health insurance and…
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Welcome to Our New Board Members
Leadership is crucial to our future at Westchester Disabled on the Move, so it is with great excitement that we announce the new President of our Board of Directors and new members. Jordan Kaplan, President As a public procurement / economic development professional, Jordan strives to ensure business opportunities exist for New Yorkers from all segments of society.…
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Farewell to Board President Amy O’Hara
It is with great sadness that we say farewell to our Board President Amy O’Hara. Her leadership these past five years as president and her years prior to that serving on the board, will be sorely missed. On January 21, Westchester County declared Amy O’Hara Day in recognition of her service, and will present her with…
