TWIW 19: May 4, 2026
From This Week in Westchester: The Podcast by Westchester County Government
May 5, 2026 · 35 min · Season 1 · Episode 19
About this episode
County Executive Ken Jenkins and local officials discuss SNAP changes and mental health awareness in Westchester.
In This Episode: County Executive Ken Jenkins discussed recent changes to SNAP requirements. Lewisboro Town Supervisor Tony Gonçalves joined to discuss issues effecting the Town. Department of Community Mental Health Commissioner Michael Orth joined to discuss May as Mental Health Awareness Month in Westchester. This year’s theme is More Good Days, Together, which encourages individuals to reflect on what a “good” day looks like, both for ourselves, and for our communities.Departmen...
People in this episode
Guests: Ken Jenkins, Tony Gonçalves, Michael Orth
Topics covered
- SNAP requirements
- local government issues
- mental health awareness
- community support
- good days
Keywords
- SNAP
- mental health
- Westchester
- community
- good days
- local government
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Department of Community Mental Health
Places: Westchester
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