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Newsletters | Career & Family Services

In the spring of 2023, LEAP will begin rolling out seasonal Career & Family Services newsletters highlighting the programs and services available to Washington County, NY residents. Be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss a thing. Click on the seasonal icon for the newsletter.

Interview: Look Media Resources & Zac LaPoint, Outreach & Development Coordinator

Look This Week 4-17-23 – Zac LaPoint It’s the year of LEAP and we’re telling everyone who will listen about it! Be sure to set aside less than 15minutes to learn about all the great goings on at LEAP in Washington County, NY this year.

Garden Hacks: Free Plants? Here’s How

Garden Hacks The LEAP Community Garden is scheduled to open on June 1, 2023, and we’re working away to get ready. We are currently accepting volunteers, donors & sponsors, and folks looking to access a garden plot of their own! Email Amanda Altheiser, Emergency Services Coordinator today at amanda.altheise[email protected] or call 518-746-2391! Check […]

American Sign Language at Cambridge Head Start [Times Union]

The team of educators and advocates at the LEAP Head Start Center in Cambridge, NY got creative in addressing the Covid-Era language and communication delays across their little learners. Follow the link to read more about the new program and how it is helping children and families across Southern Washington County. READ MORE HERE!

LEAP Announces Community Giving Boxes in Washington County

On a bright, cold Friday afternoon last week, LEAP staff, volunteers, and community members came together to unveil the first of multiple Community Giving Boxes across Washington County. These boxes, located at LEAP Head Start / Early Head Start Centers in Hudson Falls, Whitehall, and Cambridge, will allow neighbors in need to access personal hygiene […]

LEAP Volunteers | Kresney Facin

LEAP is a 501(c)3 nonprofit community action agency serving the residents of Washington County, NY. For over fifty years, LEAP, formerly known as the Economic Opportunity Council in Washington County, has provided crucial services to low- and middle-income families facing generational and situational poverty. In that time, LEAP has successfully operated the Head Start and […]

Announcing LEAP Volunteers!

LEAP is a 501(c)3 nonprofit community action agency serving the residents of Washington County, NY. For over fifty years, LEAP, formerly known as the Economic Opportunity Council in Washington County, has provided crucial services to low- and middle-income families facing generational and situational poverty. In that time, LEAP has successfully operated the Head Start and […]