Shelley Mayer
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Shelley Mayer
@shelleybmayer.bsky.social
NY State Senator for the 37th Senate District. Chair of the State Senate Education Committee. Lifelong public servant. #NYSSenate
Deeply grateful for our generous neighbors who come together time and again to support those in need. Feeding Westchester does indispensable work ensuring every member of our community has access to nutritious food. But as many families face challenges due to recent federal cuts, it is vital (1/2)
December 2, 2025 at 9:23 PM
How fortunate we are to live in a remarkably generous community. If you are able, I urge you to support a local food pantry or nonprofit working to help our neighbors in need on this #GivingTuesday.
December 2, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Please join me on Wednesday, December 10, from 4 to 6 p.m. for my annual Holiday celebration at the Port Chester Senior Community Center, 222 Grace Church St., Port Chester. Guests are encouraged to bring diapers to support our neighbors, in partnership with Sharing Shelf.
December 1, 2025 at 10:24 PM
I am also thankful to Cerebral Palsy of Westchester, Director of Development and Public Relations Tia Tibbits Levinson, and BRIDGE School Principal Patricia Caruso for hosting me. (2/2)
December 1, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Wonderful time at CPW's BRIDGE School Thanksgiving Feast! So much to be thankful for: the marvelous, thoughtful presentations given by each class, the poetry, the dancing, and the food! (1/2)
December 1, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Small businesses make a big difference in our communities! On this #SmallBusinessSaturday, I encourage you to visit your local shops and businesses and support them with your dollars!
November 29, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Today, we celebrate the cultures, contributions, and accomplishments of the indigenous people of the United States, even as we recognize and seek to rectify the injustices they have experienced.
November 28, 2025 at 3:15 PM
As we gather at the table this year, let us also work to ensure that all of our neighbors can share in our good fortune. I wish you all a very happy Thanksgiving.
November 27, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Please note that my offices in Albany and White Plains will be closed on November 27 and 28 for Thanksgiving, but we will be checking voicemail and email messages for urgent matters.
November 26, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Homeland Security and Military Affairs Committee, Senator Jessica Scarcella-Spanton,
for traveling from her district on Staten Island to attend and co-host. I also thank the Veterans Home at Montrose and Colonel Chet Edwards, Chair of my Veterans Advisory Committee, for helping put this together.
November 22, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Important and informative meeting at New York State Veterans Home at Montrose to hear from Veterans and their thoughts about how New York State can better support them. Thank you to Senator Pete Harckham and a special thank you to Chair of the Senate Veterans,
November 22, 2025 at 4:40 PM
I am working with Feeding Westchester to collect food items through the month of November. I am proud to live in a community that has consistently shown up for our neighbors in need and hope, if you are able, you consider donating to one of the drop off locations before Nov. 30.
November 20, 2025 at 6:04 PM
These are truly beautiful and patriotic occasions that must be reinstated so those on their path to citizenship have the opportunity to become Americans.
November 19, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Proudly joined County Executive Ken Jenkins and members of the Westchester County Government to demand USCIS reverse its decision to cancel naturalization ceremonies in Westchester and other counties. We see so much pride and joy when new citizens are sworn in.
November 19, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Proud to co-host a screening of Sing Sing, followed by a panel to shed light on the importance of hope, purpose, and opportunity, & the importance ensuring incarcerated individuals have access to life changing programming they need and deserve to live productive lives within and after incarceration.
November 19, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Proud to share the number 8 spot in City and State New York’s “2025 Women Power 100” list with my distinguished Senate colleagues Kristen Gonzalez, Michelle Hinchey, Rachel May, Julia Salazar & Toby Ann Stavisky! (1/2)
November 17, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Delighted to join United Way of Westchester & Putnam Counties to celebrate Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library being brought to White Plains, Port Chester, and Peekskill! Thanks to this partnership, made possible through funds secured by the State Senate under the leadership (1/2)
November 13, 2025 at 10:02 PM
I am working with Feeding Westchester to collect food items through the month of November. I am proud to live in a community that has consistently shown up for our neighbors in need and hope, if you are able, you consider donating to one of the drop off locations before Nov. 30.
November 13, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Delighted to join Hoff-Barthelson Music School for their Fall Gathering. Music is an important part of our lives and opens doors for so many students across our communities and Hoff-Barthelson in Scarsdale does a fantastic job uplifting students' passion.
November 12, 2025 at 8:56 PM
This #VeteransDay we recognize and honor the immense sacrifice of all who answered the call to defend and protect our nation. We are deeply grateful for their service.
November 11, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Join me for a Coffee and Conversation on Saturday, Nov. 22 at Laughing Horse Coffee Co! I encourage everyone to bring in their worn American flags that need to be retired. New 3'x5' American flags will be available for the public at no cost. RSVP requested: tinyurl.com/November22Coffee
November 10, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Join me, Sen. Pete Harckham, YWCA of White Plains and Central Westchester, 914United, Center for Community Alternatives, & Rehabilitation Through the Arts for a special screening of "Sing Sing" followed by a panel discussion featuring sponsoring orgs. & an RTA Alumnus
tinyurl.com/SingSingScreening25
November 6, 2025 at 4:19 PM
A very special occasion celebrating the 90th anniversary of Calvary Baptist Church White Plains. So grateful for the profound leadership of Rev. Dr. Erwin Lee Trollinger, Jr.
November 4, 2025 at 3:14 PM
At the very solemn Annual All Souls Day Service of Remembrance at Taconic Correctional Facility, honoring the lives of the children who died here while their mothers were incarcerated over many years. Many people have made this event happen—special thanks to the Interfaith Prison Partnership & PRAC.
November 4, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Democracy only works when everyone makes their voice heard. Your vote is your voice! If you haven't voted yet, please vote today. Polls are open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. If you aren't sure where to vote, you can find your location here: citizenparticipation.westchestergov.com/find-polling.... (1/2)
November 4, 2025 at 1:11 PM