For the People and KIDS!
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 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 & CommUNITY Workshops
community Program
Join us at MPPL for our Teen Series:
Creating Mini Zen Gardens
Unwind and get creative! Join us for a relaxing session where teens can design their own mini Zen gardens—perfect for stress relief and personal expression. All materials provided.
Wed., 5/21/2025
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
community Program
Join us at MTKPL for Spanish through Movement led by Anna of Mayta Fusion Dance
Wed., 5/29/2025
11:15 AM - 12 PM
community Program
community Program
🎨🌈 Celebrate PRIDE with Color and Creativity at OPL!
Join us for a vibrant art series that honors self-expression, community, and love in every shade!
Wednesdays, June 4, 11, 18, 25
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM
community Program
community Program
Join us at MPPL for an Eat the Rainbow Workshop led by Danielle Colavito of Soul Shining Wellness.
Wed., 6/11/2025
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
community Program
Join us at Warner Library for Spanish through Movement led by Anna of Mayta Fusion Dance.
Wed., 6/25/2025
11 AM - 11:45 AM
Community Program
Join us at the BH Library for a workshop about eating healthy with Eat the Rainbow, led by our Wellness Educator Danielle Colavito of Soul Shining Wellness.
Saturday, 7/12
11 AM - 12 PM
community Program
Join us at Warner Library for Baby Love Yoga with Nicole Sidman of Anahata Yoga.
Tuesdays, 7/22 and 8/12
11:15 AM - 12 PM
community Program
community Program
Join us at BHFL for our Color My World Tie Dye Workshop led by Hippie Feet Tie Dyes
Thurs., 7/31/2025
4 PM - 5 PM
community Program
community Program
community Program
Join us at MPPL for our Color My World Tie Dye
Workshop led by Hippie Feet Tie Dyes
August 7, 8, and 11
Community Program
community Program
Community Program
Join us at MTKPL for our Color My World Tie Dye Workshop led by Hippie Feet Tie Dyes
Sat., 8/9/2025
11 AM - 12 PM
Special 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!
MKAC EVENT
Mount Kisco Arts Council presents our
Community Writing Workshop Series
Join the Mount Kisco Arts Council for the launch of our new Writing Workshop Series, a monthly gathering designed to inspire creativity and connect local writers of all levels. Each session will be led by a different featured author from our vibrant literary communit
Mount Kisco Arts Council presents our
Community Writing Workshop Series
Join the Mount Kisco Arts Council for the launch of our new Writing Workshop Series, a monthly gathering designed to inspire creativity and connect local writers of all levels. Each session will be led by a different featured author from our vibrant literary community.
We're thrilled to kick off the series with local writer Maureen Morrissey, who will guide participants through engaging prompts, creative exercises, and thoughtful discussion.
🖊 When: Tues., May 20
📍 Where: Lutheran Church
🎟 Let’s write, share, and grow together!
Field Trip to Muscoot farm
MTKisco 150 Sesquicentennial
MTKisco 150 Sesquicentennial
Homeschoolers' Trip to Muscoot Farm!
Animals, Bees, Hayrides & Fresh Air Fun!
Join us for an outdoor adventure full of hands-on learning and farmyard excitement.
Wed., 5/28
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
MTKisco 150 Sesquicentennial
MTKisco 150 Sesquicentennial
MTKisco 150 Sesquicentennial
🎉 MTK150 Community Day 🎉
Sat., May 31
Music kicks off at noon
Music Lineup
🎶 Join Dr. Mike & Dr Sue for a special intergenerational sing-along featuring performances by Fox Seniors, Homeschoolers, and After-Schoolers—including two original MTK songs written by Dr. Mike and Dr. Sue!
🎸 Live music with Guy Tino, followed by
Music by GREEN R
🎉 MTK150 Community Day 🎉
Sat., May 31
Music kicks off at noon
Music Lineup
🎶 Join Dr. Mike & Dr Sue for a special intergenerational sing-along featuring performances by Fox Seniors, Homeschoolers, and After-Schoolers—including two original MTK songs written by Dr. Mike and Dr. Sue!
🎸 Live music with Guy Tino, followed by
Music by GREEN ROOM MUSIC, followed by
🎤 Performance by Fox Lane High School A Cappella, followed by local band
🎷 Ten-88
Sun.., June 1
4-5 PM Reservoir Road
Join us for music, community, and celebration!
Our heartfelt gratitude for your unwavering support!
Join our Summer Fun!
Our summer camps run Monday through Wednesday at DIG farm, where kids enjoy hands-on outdoor learning, gardening, and nature exploration. On Thursdays in July, we have an additional Art Camp in Mt. Kisco, offering creative projects and art-making inspired by nature and community.
Enhance your child’s experience with our optional add-on program, A Journey Through the Senses, designed to deepen their connection with the natural world through mindful, sensory-based activities.
Scholarships are available—please contact us to learn more!