A successful businesswoman and philanthropist, Milstein stays closely connected and involved with a wide range of causes and commitments. Connie’s Bakery & General Store, a successful and socially responsible bakery and gift shop, donates 100% of net profits to charity and sustains a vital job training program. In 2005, Connie’s Bakery was launched in Mt. Kisco, New York. Due to the first bakery’s success, a second Connie’s Bakery was built a year later in the Northern Westchester Hospital.