For the People and KIDS, Inc.
Our Mission
For the People and Kids, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit committed to forging impactful connections between communities and local resources. Through our local partnerships, we deliver hands-on educational programs that engage and empower individuals of all ages. Our mission is to inspire a deep appreciation for nature and foster a stronger, more connected community.
Supporting Local Farms and Gardens:
We are dedicated to supporting local farms and gardens by fostering sustainable practices and strengthening community ties. Through partnerships and initiatives, we promote the growth of local agriculture, provide educational opportunities, and enhance access to fresh, healthy produce. By investing in these vital resources, we aim to nurture a more resilient and connected community.
Collaboration with Local Schools, Libraries, & Homeschool pods:
We partner with local homeschool families, educational institutions to enrich students' learning experiences through after-school programs, bilingual programs, outdoor activities, nature-focused curricula, and interactive field trips. These initiatives enhance academic growth and instill a lifelong love for the environment.
Partnerships with Communities:
We value collective action by pooling resources and expertise to drive positive change. For the People and Kids, Inc. brings the community together, fostering collaboration and shared goals. Our dedication to dynamic partnerships and Community Programs and Events enhances unity, supports local talent, and maximizes resources.
Thank you for making a difference for ALL the people and kids in our communities.
FREE Library Workshops
August 7, 8, and 11
August 7, 8, and 11
August 7, 8, and 11
August 9
August 7, 8, and 11
August 7, 8, and 11
Join us at MTKPL for our Color My World Tie Dye, led by Hippie Feet Tie Dyes
August 16
Join us at MTKPL for our Homeschool Gathering: A Panel Q & A
Thinking About Homeschooling?
Hear from experienced homeschool parents in a welcoming panel discussion. Gain insights, tips, and resources—perfect for those just starting out or simply curious.
Free and open to all.
👉 Please register to let us know you're coming!
Community Events
MTKFM is Back 5/18-11/16
🌽 The Mount Kisco Farmers Market is Back!
Join us for the opening of the MTK Farmers Market—a weekly celebration of fresh food, local talent, and community spirit!
Are you a local nonprofit? Come be part of our Community Tent and share your mission!
Are you a local musician, singer, or band? Showcase your sound at our Music Gazebo!
To get
🌽 The Mount Kisco Farmers Market is Back!
Join us for the opening of the MTK Farmers Market—a weekly celebration of fresh food, local talent, and community spirit!
Are you a local nonprofit? Come be part of our Community Tent and share your mission!
Are you a local musician, singer, or band? Showcase your sound at our Music Gazebo!
To get involved, contact MTKforCommUNITY@gmail.com for more details. Let’s grow together!
MTKisco 150 Sesquicentennial
🎉 MTK150
For the People and Kids of Mount Kisco want to wish our big little village a
Happy Sesquicentennial! 🥳
For 150 years, Mount Kisco has been a place of heart, history, and hometown pride. We’re so proud to be part of this vibrant community—past, present, and future.
Here's to our next chapter together!
#MK150 #MountKiscoCommUNITY #SesquicentennialCelebration
MKAC ART Hub
🎨 Join the Mount Kisco Arts Council!
Passionate about the arts and your community? Get involved with the Mount Kisco Arts Council, where creativity meets community connection!
We host a monthly Art Hub Meeting every second Tuesday of the month, welcoming artists, educators, and art enthusiasts to share ideas, plan events, and support loca
🎨 Join the Mount Kisco Arts Council!
Passionate about the arts and your community? Get involved with the Mount Kisco Arts Council, where creativity meets community connection!
We host a monthly Art Hub Meeting every second Tuesday of the month, welcoming artists, educators, and art enthusiasts to share ideas, plan events, and support local creative initiatives.
Whether you're a working artist, an organizer, or simply love the arts, becoming a member is a great way to stay connected and make a local impact.
Let’s build a vibrant arts scene in Mount Kisco—your voice and vision are welcome here!
🎶 Mount Kisco Arts Council Summer Concert Series 🎶
Get ready for a summer of great music! The Mount Kisco Arts Council’s Summer Concert Series kicks off Wednesday, July 9, from 6:30–7:30 PM, and continues every other Wednesday through August 20. Join us for relaxing evenings of live music, community vibes, and summer fun. Bring a chair, bring a friend, and enjoy the tunes at Fountain Park
Get ready for a summer of great music! The Mount Kisco Arts Council’s Summer Concert Series kicks off Wednesday, July 9, from 6:30–7:30 PM, and continues every other Wednesday through August 20. Join us for relaxing evenings of live music, community vibes, and summer fun. Bring a chair, bring a friend, and enjoy the tunes at Fountain Park! (in front of Village Hall)
Check out the lineup:
🎸 SunKings kick things off with classic Beatles songs
💃 La Manga brings the rhythm with Latin Fusion
🎷 Bryce and Reilly deliver smooth vintage jazz
🎤 Ten-88, a local favorite, closes the series in style
Don’t miss it! All are Welcome!
Homeschool Gathering: A Panel Q & A
Join us on Saturday, August 16, 10AM - 12PM at MTKPL for our Homeschool Gathering: A Panel Q & A
Thinking About Homeschooling?
Hear from experienced homeschool parents in a welcoming panel discussion. Gain insights, tips, and resources—perfect for those just starting out or simply curious.
Free and open to all.
👉 Please register to let us know you're coming!
MKAC Writer's Workshop
Cross-Training with Genre
📅 Tuesday, August 19 | 6:30–8:00 PM
📍 Lutheran Church of the Resurrection, 15 S. Bedford Rd, Mount Kisco
🎟️ Free Admission
Join us for a creative writing workshop led by Tierney Oberhammer, where writers of all levels will explore how studying various genres—mystery, fantasy, Weste
Cross-Training with Genre
📅 Tuesday, August 19 | 6:30–8:00 PM
📍 Lutheran Church of the Resurrection, 15 S. Bedford Rd, Mount Kisco
🎟️ Free Admission
Join us for a creative writing workshop led by Tierney Oberhammer, where writers of all levels will explore how studying various genres—mystery, fantasy, Westerns, and romance—can strengthen overall writing craft. Just like athletes cross-train, writers can benefit from learning techniques across genres to build stronger stories.
Tierney is an acclaimed writer and educator with work published in numerous literary journals and support from prestigious writing foundations.
Our heartfelt gratitude for your unwavering support!
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Curious about homeschooling or just getting started?
Join us for a free, welcoming panel discussion featuring experienced homeschool parents sharing their stories, tips, and favorite resources. Ask questions, connect with others, and explore what homeschooling could look like for your family. Open to all—coffee and light refreshments provided!