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The Westchester Bank Helps Non-Profit At The Eleventh Hour
MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- When John Signorelli, Executive Director of the Community Living Corp Foundation, was at a financial crossroads, he turned to The Westchester Bank for help.
The Community Living Corp Foundation, or CLCF, is a non-profit organization that provides financial assistance to adults living with disabilities, and supports the agencies which serve them. Today, CLCF supports five service-minded organizations which offer independent living opportunities, special needs services and financial planning for mentally challenged adults.
"When we began this organization in 1988, w…
From Boot Camp To Breaststroke, Darien Y Trainer Is A 'Jack' Of All Trades
DARIEN, Conn. -- After serving in the Polish military for 15 years, Jacek "Jack" Stryjewski decided to trade in his camouflage jacket and boots for shorts and running shoes. In 2005, Stryjewski joined the Darien YMCA as a personal trainer, looking to help Fairfield County achieve their fitness goals.
In 2001, Stryjewski moved to the United States in search of a career that allowed him to stay active after his military service ended. "When I first came to the Darien YMCA, I wanted to do what I really liked, so I became a lifeguard," said Stryjewski, who grew up near a lak…