Westchester residents will get an opportunity to recycle household waste at the first Household Recycling Day Event of 2022. It will take place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 23 at FDR Park, 2957...
Green Team
Garden of Hope Launch Day
Calling all gardeners! The big launch event for the Garden of Hope is on Saturday, May 7th from 11am – 4pm at Willow Park (on the corner of Tulip and Curry). The Garden of Hope is a community garden...
Battle of Yorktown! Wage a War on Roadside Litter–April 23
In recognition of Earth Day, this annual town event calls on volunteers to help Yorktown stay clean & green by picking up unsightly roadside litter. We need FPCY volunteers for our team to help for...
Update from the Green Team
Each year Earth Care congregations are asked to participate in a recertification process. The process depends on how long a congregation has been certified. FPCY was certified as an Earth Care Congregation...
Repair Cafe in Ossining March 12
Repair Cafés are free community-centered workshops where people bring consumer products that are in need of repair and work with volunteer fixers to repair these broken or faulty products. The central...
News about the Garden of Hope
Check out some news about the Garden of Hope on our Facebook page.
Advent Devotional from Presbyterians for Earth Care
Old Testament Professor Bill Brown of Columbia Seminary, hymn writer Carolyn Winfrey Gillette, activist-scholar Abby Mohaupt, other gifted pastors and inspiring activists have contributed to this wonderful...
Pawling Hannaford Supports FPCY Food Pantry with Reusable Bag Purchase
For the month of October, First Presbyterian Church of Yorktown Food Pantry will receive a $1 donation from each purchase of the $2.50 reusable Fight Hunger Bag at the Hannaford store located at 162 Route...
Pawling Hannaford Reusable Bags to Support FPCY Pantry
For the months of August and October, First Presbyterian Church of Yorktown Food Pantry will receive a $1 donation from each purchase of the $2.50 reusable Fight Hunger Bag at the Hannaford store located...
Food Scrap Drop-Off Site — Right Near the Church!
On July 19th, Yorktown officials unveiled new food-scraps composting bins that have been installed at Downing Park lower parking lot. Composting combats climate change by reducing waste going to landfills,...