Since 2003

A circle of support, wide enough to hold a future.

Good For Kids helps women from underrepresented backgrounds pursue education and build the lives they envision for themselves — one opportunity grant, one mentor, one open door at a time.

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The Ripple

From LaCarpio, Costa Rica to communities across Westchester today.

2003Founded by Westchester County educators
1Belief: education changes what's possible
What We Do

Real support, at the moments it matters most.

1

Scholarships & Tuition Support

Direct financial support that removes the single biggest barrier standing between a woman and her degree, certificate, or credential.

2

Mentorship

Every scholar is paired with people who have walked a similar road — steady, practical guidance from application to graduation.

3

Community

A network of past and present scholars, families, and educators who show up for one another long after the check is written.

“We started this work with children in a refugee camp in Costa Rica. Twenty-three years later, the belief that carried us there still lives in us now — that we all have a role to play in helping one another rise.”Good For Kids, Founding Team

Your gift becomes someone's next chapter.

Every dollar goes directly toward tuition, books, and the mentorship that helps a scholar cross the finish line.