COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATION (CBO) WORK BOOK FOR DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK

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1 COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATION (CBO) WORK BOOK FOR DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK Purpose: This workbook is intended to serve as a resource guide of programs and services designed to enhance our health and well being. Description: Included in this work book are the listings of community based organizations in the county. The categories are described and listed alphabetically. 1

2 ALTERNATIVES TO INCARCERATION (ATI) PROGRAMS These programs are designed to reduce pretrial detention and/or incarceration. These programs may fall under the authority of governmental or non profit agencies. They operate in conjunction with the criminal justice system in all New York State counties. A Second Chance, Inc 44 N Hamilton Street, Poughkeepsie, NY asecondchanceinc.org 2

3 CLOTHING/FURNITURE BANKS Families who may have lost their homes due to disaster, be in transition from homelessness or on the verge of homelessness, may need access to clothing/furniture banks. These banks provide children and adult clothing and furniture to families either free of charge or at a very small fraction of the costs. National Young Farmers Coalition PO Box 1074, Hudson, NY bs northeast/jobsinternships atmeadowland farm clinton corners ny/ Salvation Army Beacon 372 Main St, Beacon, NY Salvation Army Poughkeepsie 570 Main St, Poughkeepsie, NY

4 COMMUNITY BASED HEALTH EDUCATION PROGRAMS INCLUDING FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS/STUDENTS Community based health education programs are designed to reach people outside of traditional health care settings. These settings may include schools, worksites, health care facilities, and community organizations. Educational and community based programs encourage and enhance health and wellness by educating community members on topics such as chronic diseases, injury and violence prevention, mental illness/behavioral health, unintended pregnancy, oral health, tobacco use, substance abuse, nutrition and obesity prevention, and physical activity. Council on Addiction Prevention and Education of Dutchess County 807 New York 52 #28, Fishkill, NY Dutchess County Medical Society Inc 1 Civic Center Plaza, Suite 406, Poughkeepsie, NY Hudson Valley Chapter/American Foundation for Suicide Prevention P.O. Box 266, Lagrangeville, NY Hudson Valley Community Services Inc (HVCS) 235 Main Street, Poughkeepsie, NY chapters/findyour local chapter/afsp hudson valleynew york Hudson Valley Parent 70 Overocker Rd., Poughkeepsie, NY, Northern Dutchess Hospital 6511 Springbrook Avenue, Rhinebeck, NY quest.org/ndh Planned Parenthood Mid Hudson Valley 17 Noxon Street Poughkeepsie, NY Veterans Hudson Valley Health 41 Castle Point Road, Wappingers Falls, NY Care System (VA HVHS) h center/new york/poughkeepsie/12601/poughkeepsie 4

5 COMMUNITY GARDENS Community gardens can greatly improve people s quality of life by creating cultural and community development opportunities through the involvement of people from different backgrounds, reducing crime rates, enhancing youth development, improving health through healthy eating, beautifying neighborhoods, creating more green spaces, producing nutritious foods, reducing family food budgets, conserving resources, and creating opportunities for recreation, exercise, therapy and education. Beatrix Farrand Garden Association 4097 Albany Post Road, Hyde Park, NY k.org/about.html Green Teen Community Gardening Program 2715 Route 44, Suite 1, Millbrook, NY Hudson Valley Seed 765 Dutchess Turnpike. Poughkeepsie, NY NYS Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation Taconic Region 9 Old Post Road, Staatsburg, NY Walkway Over the Hudson 61 Parker Ave, Poughkeepsie, NY

6 COMMUNITY OUTREACH AGENCIES Community outreach agencies provide social and educational programs that address and meet the needs of today's most pressing social problems such as unemployment, poverty, the lack of family and individual support in general and special groups, inadequate public education, child care, insufficient housing conditions and immigration/citizenship issues. Catholic Charities 218 Church St, Poughkeepsie, NY Common Fire Foundation 464 West Kerley Corners Rd, Tivoli, NY commonfire.org Community Action Agency of Dutchess County 77 Cannon Street. Poughkeepsie, NY Community Foundations of The Hudson Valley 80 Washington St #201, Poughkeepsie, NY (845) Development without Limits 17 Dewindt St, Beacon, NY (718) developmentwithoutlimits.org/ Dutchess Outreach 29 N Hamilton St, Poughkeepsie, NY (845) Eleanor Roosevelt Leadership Center at Val Kill PO Box 255. Hyde Park, NY Family Services Inc 50 N Hamilton St, Poughkeepsie, NY (845) Jewish Community Center of Dutchess County Inc 110 S Grand Ave Poughkeepsie NY (845) Jewish Federation of Dutchess County Inc 17 Collegeview Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY (845)

7 Miles of Hope Breast Cancer Foundation Inc P.O. Box 405, Lagrangeville, NY milesofhope.org/ Northeast Community Council Inc 51 South Center Street, Millerton, NY Omega Institute for Holistic Studies 150 Lake Dr, Rhinebeck, NY (845) Ramapo for Children 101 Anchorage Trl, Rhinebeck, NY ) Rural and Migrant Ministry 360 Noxon Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY ) The Dyson Foundation 25 Halcyon Rd, Millbrook, NY (845) United Way of Dutchess Orange Region 75 Market St, Poughkeepsie, NY (845) Youth Mission Outreach Inc PO Box 5116, Poughkeepsie, NY, (845)

8 COMMUNITY SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS Community service organizations serve the community, many times through volunteerism, to those that are in need of a helping hand through charitable organizations. These organizations also provide many volunteer opportunities in the community or nationwide. Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley Communty Fire Foundation 80 Washington St #201, Poughkeepsie, NY (845) cfhvny.org 464 West Kerley Corners Rd, Tivoli, NY commonfire.org Council of Addiction Prevention and Education of Dutchess County 807 New York 52 #28, Fishkill, NY (845) capedc.org Dutchess County Community Action Agency 77 Cannon St, Poughkeepsie, NY ) Rural and Migrant Ministry 360 Noxon Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY ) The Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse 249 Hooker Ave, Poughkeepsie, NY (845)

9 EDUCATION This category includes the listing of all public elementary through secondary schools in the county, as well as local colleges and universities and other educational programs for youth and residents. Adelphi University 19 Baker Ave #400, Poughkeepsie, NY ) hudson valley.adelphi.edu Alden Place Elementary School 41 Alden Place, Millbrook, NY, (845) Arlington High School 1157 Route 55, Lagrangeville, NY (845) Dutchess Turnpike, Poughkeepsie, NY Arlington MS Arthur May School 25 Raymond Ave, Poughkeepsie, NY Beacon High School 101 Matteawan Rd, Beacon, NY Beacon Institute for Rivers and Estuaries, Clarkson University 8 Clarkson Ave., Potsdam, New York Beekman Elementary School 201 Lime Ridge Rd, Poughquag, NY Brinkerhoff ES 16 Wedgewood Rd, Fishkill, NY Bulkeley Middle School 45 North Park Rd, Rhinebeck, NY Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies 2801 Cty Road 44A, Millbrook, NY ) Chancellor Livingston Elementary School 48 Knollwood Rd, Rhinebeck, NY Charles Warring Academy 283 Mansion Street, Poughkeepsie, NY Clinton Elementary School 100 Montgomery St, Poughkeepsie, NY (845) Cold Spring Early Learning Center 358 Homan Rd, Standfordville, NY

10 Dover Elemenatary School 9 School Street, Dover Plains, NY Dover High School 2368 Route 22, Dover Plains, NY Dover Middle School 2368 Route 22, Dover Plains, NY Marshall Rd #4, Wappingers Falls, NY Dutchess Community College (845) Early Learning Center at W W Smith School 372 Church Street, Poughkeepsie, NY (845) Elm Drive Elementary School 12 Elm Dr, Millbrook, NY, Eugene Brooks Middle School 194 Haight Rd, Amenia, NY FD Roosevelt High School 156 South Cross Rd, Hyde Park, NY Fishkill Elementary 20 Church Street, Fishkill, NY Lake Walton Rd, Wappingers Falls, NY Fishkill Plains Elementary Gayhead Elementary School 15 Entry Rd, Hopewell Junction, NY Glenham Elementary School 20 Chase Dr, Fishkill, NY GW Krieger Elementary School 265 Hooker Ave, Poughkeepsie, NY Gov George Clinton School 100 Montgomery St, Poughkeepsie, NY Hagan Elementary School 42 Hagan Dr, Poughkeepsie, NY Haviland Middle School 23 Haviland Rd, Hyde Park, NY Hyde Park ES James Evans Elementary School John Jay High School 4327 Albany Post Road, Hyde Park, NY OldRoute 9N, Wappingers Falls, NY Route 52, Hopewell Junction, NY

11 Joseph D'Aquanni West Road Intermediate 181 West Rd, Pleasant Valley, NY JV Forrestal Elementary School 125 Liberty St, Beacon, NY Kinry Road ES 58 Kinry Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY LaGrange Middle School 110 Stringham Rd, Lagrangeville,NY Levy Economics Institute MS in Economic Theory and Policy PO Box 5000, Annandale on Hudson, NY Linden Avenue Middle School 65 West Market St, Red Hook, NY Marist College 3399 North Road, Poughkeepsie, NY Mill Road Intermediate School 9 Mill Rd, Red Hook, ny Mill Road Primary School 9 Mill Rd, Red Hook, ny Millbrook High School 70 Church St, Millbrook, NY Millbrook Middle School 43 Alden Place, Millbrook, NY Mizzen Top Day School 64 E Main St, Pawling, NY ) Morse Young Magnet School 101 Mansion St, Poughkeepsie, NY Myers Corners Rd, Wappingers Falls, Myers Corners ES NY Nassau Elementary School 7 Nassau Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY Netherwood Elementary School 648 Netherwood Rd, Hyde Park, NY North Park Elementary School 1593 Route 9G, Hyde Park, NY Noxon Road Elementary School 4 Old Noxon Rd, Poughkeepsie,N Y

12 Oak Grove ES 40 Kerr Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY ) Orchard View Alternative High School 167 Myers Corners Rd, Wappingers Falls, NY ) Orville Todd Middle School 11 Croft Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY ) Overlook Primary School La Grange, NY ) Pawling Elementary School 7 Haight St, Pawling, NY ) Pawling High School 30 Wagner Dr, Pawling, NY ) Pawling Middle School 80 Wagner Dr, Pawling, NY ) Poughkeepsie Day School 260 Boardman Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY ) Poughkeepsie High School 70 Forbus St, Poughkeepsie, NY ) Poughkeepsie Middle School 55 College Ave, Poughkeepsie, NY (845) R R Smith Elementary School Haviland, NY (845) Red Hook High School 103 W Market St, Red Hook, NY (845) Rhinebeck High School 45 N Park Rd, Rhinebeck, NY (845) Ridley Lowel Business & Technical Institute 26 S. Hamilton St., Poughkeepsie, NY (888) Rombout Middle School 88 Matteawan Rd, Beacon, NY (845) Myers Corners Rd, Wappingers Falls, NY Roy Ketcham HS (845) Sargent Elementary School 29 Education Dr, Beacon, NY (845) Seymour Smith Intermediate Learning Center 41 Academy St, Pine Plains, NY (518) Sheafe Road ES 287 Sheafe Rd, Wappingers Falls, NY (845)

13 South Avenue Elementary School 60 South Ave, Beacon, NY (845) Spackenkill High School 15 Croft Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY (845) Stissing Mountain High School 2829 Church St, Pine Plains, NY (518) ext Stissing Mountain Middle School 2829 Church St, Pine Plains, NY (518) ext The Culinary Institute of America 1946 Campus Dr, Hyde Park, NY (845) The Randolph School 2467 New York 9D, Wappingers Falls, NY (845) Titusville Intermediate School 128 Meadow Ln, Poughkeepsie, NY (845) Traver Road Primary School 801 Traver Rd, Pleasant Valley, NY (845) Union Vale Middle School 1657 E Noxon Rd, Lagrangeville, NY (845) Vail Farm Elementary School 1659 E Noxon Rd, Lagrangeville, NY (845) Hillside Lake Rd, Wappingers Falls, NY Van Wyck Jr HS (845) Vassar College 124 Raymond Ave., Poughkeepsie, NY Vassar Road ES 174 Vassar Road, Poughkeepsie, NY (845) n/745 Violet Avenue Elementary School 191 Violet Ave, Poughkeepsie, NY (845) Wappingers Jr HS 30 Major MacDonald Way, Wappingers Falls, NY (845) Webutuck ES 175 Haight Rd, Amenia, NY Webutuck HS 194 Haight Rd, Amenia, NY West Road D Aquannis Intermediate School 181 West Rd, Pleasant Valley, NY Wingdale Elementary School 6413 New York 55, Wingdale, NY (845)

14 FAMILY SUPPORT AND TRAINING Family support and training organizations are community based, and for the most part, non profit, agencies whose mission is to provide support, advocacy, and education to families and caregivers of children with emotional, behavioral and mental health needs through training, technical assistance, policy development, identification of best practices, data collection and resource development. Birthright of Dutchess County Inc 2 Raymond Ave, Poughkeepsie, NY East Main Street, Middletown, NY Braeside Summer Camp NY Brittany Miller Foundation 25 Orchard St, Middletown, NY (845) Center for Prevention of Child Abuse 249 Hooker Ave, Poughkeepsie, NY (845) Chamber Foundation 1 Civic Center Plaza, Poughkeepsie, NY (845) Child Care Council of Dutchess And Putnam Inc 70 Overocker Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY (845) Cornell Cooperative Extension 2715 Route 44, Suite 1, Millbrook, NY ) Dutchess County Community Action Agency Inc 77 Cannon St, Poughkeepsie, NY (845) Family Services, Inc. 50 N Hamilton St, Poughkeepsie, NY (845) Dutchess Hill Rd, Poughkeepsie, New Family to Family Resources Inc York Grace Smith House, Inc. 1 Brookside Ave. Poughkeepsie, NY Hudson Valley CASH Coalition 14

15 Mediation Center of Dutchess County Inc 147 Union St #102, Poughkeepsie, NY (845) Newburgh Armory Unity Center 321 S William St, Newburgh, NY (845) North East Community Center 51 S Center St, Millerton, NY (518) Nubian Directions II Inc 248 Main St, Poughkeepsie, NY (845) SAWA International Education and Exchange Services Inc Poughkeepsie, NY Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted 176 Stowe Dr Poughquag, New York The Chamber Foundation Inc One Civic Center Plaza Suite 400, Poughkeepsie, NY ) The Veteran Family Support Alliance Voluntary Action Center of Dutchess County, Inc. 7 Pine Woods Road, Suite 3C Hyde Park, NY (845) Young Rhinebeck PO Box 590, Rhinebeck, NY (845)

16 FARMER S MARKETS Farmers markets are physical markets where home grown farmers sell their products, such as fresh fruits, vegetables, meats, or prepared foods and beverages directly to consumers. Farmers markets create community connections and support the local economy, as well as encourage healthy eating through fresh, nutritious foods. Re>Think Local 291 Main Street, Beacon NY McEnroe Organic Farm 194 Coleman Station Rd, Millerton, NY (518) Community Ground Farm Poukghkeepsie Farm Project PO Box 148, Beacon, NY

17 FOOD BANKS AND FOOD PANTRIES These are hunger relief non profit organizations in the local community that collect, store, and/or distribute basic non perishable foods to those who are struggling to purchase food. These food supplies are shared free of charge. ARCS, Poughkeepsie Food Pantry 29 North Hamilton Street, Suite 202 Poughkeepsie NY Beulah Baptist Church/Mothers Cupboard Food Pantry 92 Catharine Street, Poughkeepsie, NY (845) Care Net Pregnancy Center of Hudson 226 Church St, Poughkeepsie, NY (845) Dutchess CAP Beacon Food Pantry 77 Cannon Street, Poughkeepsie, NY Dutchess CAP Red Hook Food Pantry 77 Cannon Street, Poughkeepsie, NY Dutchess Community Action Partnership 77 Cannon Street, Poughkeepsie, NY Dutchess Outreach, Family Partnership Center 29 North Hamilton Street, Suite 202 Poughkeepsie NY First Reformed Church of Fishkill Food Pantry 1153 Main St, Fishkill, NY (845) Holy Light Pentecostal Church 33 S Clover St, Poughkeepsie, NY (845) Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church 775 Main St, Poughkeepsie, NY (845) Hyde Park Baptist Church 10 Romans Rd, Hyde Park, NY (845) Love Reaches Out Food Pantry 195 Hudson Street, Cornwall on Hudson, regionalfoodbank.net/agency list bycounty/dutchess

18 No Strings Attached Food Pantry Pleasant Valley United Methodist Food Pantry Reach Out FOOD PANTRY 195 Hudson Street, Cornwall on Hudson, Hudson Street, Cornwall on Hudson, Crum Elbow Road, Hyde Park, NY ) Salvation Army Beacon 372 Main St, Beacon, NY (845) Salvation Army Poughkeepsie 19 Pershing Ave, Poughkeepsie, NY 845) Hudson Street, Cornwall on Hudson, St. Columba Food Pantry To God Be The Glory Food Pantry 70 Fairview Ave, Poughkeepsie, NY (845) Trinity Temple SDA Food Pantry 195 Hudson Street, Cornwall on Hudson, regionalfoodbank.net/agency list bycounty/dutchess regionalfoodbank.net/agency list bycounty/dutchess reachoutchurch.com/reach out foodpantry regionalfoodbank.net/agency list bycounty/dutchess regionalfoodbank.net/agency list bycounty/dutchess Verbank Holiday Soup Kitchen Program Vine and Branches (FOOD PANTRY) 92 Catherine Street, Poughkeepsie, NY Zion Food Pantry/Zion Episcopal Church 12 Satterlee Place, Wappingers Falls, NY

19 HIV PREVENTION/OUTREACH AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROGRAMS HIV/AIDS Prevention & Outreach programs provide education and prevention services which include individual and group education, assessment, and referral to services related to HIV/AIDS. Some available services provided by the community based organizations or local Department of Health/Department of Social Services include HIV and STD testing, risk counseling services, prevention education, and community outreach programs. Catharine Street Community Center 69 Catharine St, Poughkeepsie, NY (845) Dutchess County Department of Health 1751 New York 55, Lagrangeville, NY 12540, (845) Dutchess County HIV Health Service 29 N Hamilton St, Poughkeepsie, NY (845) Family Practice Center of Hyde Park 11 Crum Elbow Rd Hyde Park, NY Hudson River Health Care Inc 29 N Hamilton St, Poughkeepsie, NY ) hrhcare.org Hudson River Health Care: Family Partnership Center hrhcare.org Hudson River HealthCare: Amenia 3360 New York 343, Amenia, NY (845) hrhcare.org Hudson River HealthCare: Beacon Office 6 Henry St, Beacon, NY 845) hrhcare.org Hudson River HealthCare: Pine Plains 11 Pilch Dr, Pine Plains, NY 877) hrhcare.org Hudson Valley Community Services 110 S Grand Ave, Poughkeepsie, NY (845) Planned Parenthood Poughkeepsie 17 Noxon St, Poughkeepsie, NY (845)

20 HOUSING SERVICES FOR THE HOMELESS POPULATION INCLUDING ADVOCACY GROUPS These organizations provide and advocate for the increase of different types of housing, including group homes, emergency day and evening shelters, transitional housing, and the construction of new homes, for those who are homeless or in need of housing/residential support. Community Housing Innovations Inc. 75 S Broadway, Suite 340, White Plains, NY ) Family Partnership Center Inc 29 North Hamilton Street (Family Partnership Center) Suite 202 Poughkeepsie NY Family Promise of the Mid Hudson Valley Inc 860 Wolcott Ave., Beacon NY, (845) Grace Smith House Brookhaven Apartments (for Single Women And Families) 5 Brookside Ave., Poughkeepsie NY Grace Smith House Shelter #1 Southern Dutchess PO Box 5205, Poughkeepsie NY Habitat for Humanity of Dutchess County 45 Catharine Street, Poughkeepsie, NY (845) ny dutc.huterra.com/ Hudson River Housing 313 Mill St, Poughkeepsie, NY (845) Independent Living 168 Academy Street, Poughkeepsie, NY Multi County Community Development Corporation 10 Twin Maples Plaza, Saugerties, NY (845) Rebuilding Together Dutchess County Inc P.O. Box 3695, Poughkeepsie, NY ) River Haven Youth Shelter (Hudson River Housing) 20 g/ 313 Mill Street Poughkeepsie New York ) Taconic Innovations Inc 872 Route 376, Wappingers Falls, NY Vassar Warner Home Inc 52 S Hamilton St, Poughkeepsie, NY (845)

21 INDIVIDUAL EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT SERVICES Individual employment support services are designed for individuals who need intensive training and ongoing support to secure and maintain employment in the community. These services may also include technical support and training made available to individuals with physical or mental disabilities to enhance their employable skills when they search for competitive employment opportunities. Nubian Directions II, Inc 248 Main St, Poughkeepsie, NY (845) The Chamber Foundation Inc 1 Civic Center Plaza Suite 400, Poughkeepsie, NY (845)

22 LIBRARIES WITH OPEN ACCESS COMPUTERS This is a listing of publically available libraries with computer access in the county. Adriance Memorial Library 93 Market St, Poughkeepsie, NY (845) Amenia Free Library 3309 Route 343, Amenia, NY (845) Arlington Branch Library 504 Haight Ave, Poughkeepsie, NY ) Beekman Library 11 Town Center Blvd, Hopewell Jct, NY (845) Blodgett Memorial Library District of Fishkil 37 Broad St, Fishkill, NY (845) Clinton Community Library 1215 Centre Rd, Rhinebeck, NY ) Dover Plains Library 1797 RT 22, Wingdale, NY (845) Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY East Fishkill Community Library (845) Grinnell Library Association 2642 E Main St, Wappingers Falls, NY (845) Howland Public Library 313 Main St, Beacon, NY (845) Hyde Park Free Library 2 Main St, Hyde Park, NY (845) Freedom Plains Rd Ste 109, Lagrange Association Library Poughkeepsie, NY (845) Maplewook Branch Library 457 Maple Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY Millbrook Free Library 3 Friendly Ln, Millbrook, NY (845) Morton Memorial Library and Community House 82 Kelly St, Rhinecliff, NY (845) Northeast Millerton Library 75 Main St, Millerton, NY (518)

23 Patterson Library Association 1167 Route 311, Patterson, NY (845) Pawling Free Library 11 Broad St, Pawling, NY (845) Pine Plains Free Library 7775 S Main St, Pine Plains, NY (518) Pleasant Valley Free Library 1584 Main St, Pleasant Valley, NY (845) Red Hook Public Library 7444 S Broadway, Red Hook, NY (845) Staastburg Library Society 70 Old Post Rd, Hyde Park, NY (845) Standford Free Library 14 Creamery Rd, Stanfordville, NY (845) Starr Library 68 W Market St, Rhinebeck, NY (845) Tivoli Free Library 86 Broadway, Tivoli, NY (845)

24 LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL SOCIAL SERVICE PROGRAMS This is a listing of the local governmental social service programs available through different departments. NETWORTH/Positive Action Dutchess County Government y/csagencies.htm 24

25 NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS (NAMI) ORGANIZATIONS NAMI is the nation s largest grassroots mental health organization committed to improve the well being of those who are affected, and their families, by mental illness and disability. NAMI volunteer leaders work with local communities to promote better access to services, treatment, supports and research as well as raise awareness about mental illness through educational community outreach events. NAMI Dutchess Inc PO Box 787, Poughkeepsie, NY namimidhudson@yahoo.com 25

26 NOT FOR PROFIT HEALTH AND WELFARE AGENCIES This listing includes non profit healthcare and other providers whose goals and missions are to improve the health and well being of those they serve. These organizations fill the service gaps between public services existing through local government programs and the private sector. Amenia Health Center 3360 Route 343, Amenia, NY (845) Beacon Health Center 6 Henry St, Beacon, NY (845) Children's Rehabilitation Center Inc 9 Reservoir Rd, Pawling, NY (845) Cornell Cooperative Extension of Dutchess County 2715 Route 44 1, Millbrook, NY (845) Family Practice Center of Hyde Park 11 Crum Elbow Rd, Hyde Park, NY (845) Health Quest/Vassar Brother Medical Center 45 Reade Pl, Poughkeepsie, NY (845) Hudson Valley Home Care Inc 7 Mansion St, Poughkeepsie, NY (845) Hudson Valley Mental Health Inc 230 N Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY (845) Institute for Family Health Inc 279 Main Street, New Paltz, NY Mid Hudson Association for Persons with Disabilities Inc 201 SOUTH AVE, Suite 103, POUGHKEEPSIE, NY Mid Hudson Regional Hospital of Westchester Medical Center 241 North Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY (845) Miles of Hope Breast Cancer Foundation Inc P.O. Box 405, Lagrangeville, NY milesofhope.org/ NDH Foundation 6511 Springbrook Avenue, PO Box 5002, Rhinebeck, New York (845)

27 Northern Dutchess Residential Health Care Facility 6525 Springbrook... Rhinebeck, NY (845) NY SARC, Inc. 134 Innis Ave, Poughkeepsie, NY ) Poughkeepsie Family Partnership Center 29 North Hamilton Street, Poughkeepsie, NY Support Connection Inc 40 Triangle Center, Suite 100, Yorktown Heights NY ) United Cerebral Palsy Assoc of Putnam & Southern Dutchess 180 Simpson Rd Carmel, NY (845)

28 PEER AND FAMILY MENTAL HEALTH ADVOCACY ORGANIZATIONS These organizations are often established by parent advocates who provide peer support to other parents of children with mental health needs. These organizations include independent family run organizations, family support programs within provider agencies, family support embedded in residential and inpatient programs, clinics, wraparound programs, and funded system of care communities. Anderson Center Services Hyde Park, NY (845) Astor Hudson Valley Community Based Behavorial Health and Prevention Services 6339 Mill Street, Rhinebeck, New York (845) Astor Services for Children & Families Early Childhood Programs Administration 6339 Mill Street, Rhinebeck, New York (845) Children's Home of Poughkeepsie NY 10 Childrens Way, Poughkeepsie, NY (845) valley valley Devereau Foundation 40 Devereux Way, Red Hook, NY, (845) In Flight Inc P.O. Box 326 Red Hook NY Keli House Community Services Inc 1070 Route 9 101, Fishkill, NY ) Maranatha Human Services Inc 35 Academy St, Poughkeepsie, NY, ) Mental Health America 253 Mansion Street, Poughkeepsie, NY Mid Hudson Assn. For Person W/Disabiliti 201 SOUTH AVE, Suite 103, POUGHKEEPSIE, NY (845) New Horizons Resources, Inc. 14 Dwight St, Poughkeepsie, NY 845) People Projects to Empower & Organize The Psy Labeled Inc 126 Innis Ave, Poughkeepsie, NY Taconic Resources for Independence Inc 82 Washington St, Poughkeepsie, NY (845)

29 PEER SUPPORTS (RECOVERY COACHES) Peer supports are designed and delivered by people (recovery coaches) who have experienced both substance use disorder with subsequent success in recovery. As such, these peers bring a myriad of experiential firsthand knowledge to help people become and stay engaged in the recovery process and reduce the possibility of relapse. The services can effectively extend beyond the clinical setting into the everyday environment of those seeking to achieve or sustain recovery. Projects to Empower (845) projectstoempower.org 29

30 RELIGIOUS SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS These are religious organizations present in the community that operate under the overarching goal of improving the residents spiritual and physical well being. In addition to offering spiritual guidance, many of these organizations also provide social supportive services within their congregations and beyond. Dutchess County Interfaith Council Inc 9 Vassar Street, Poughkeepsie, NY Hebrew Free Loan Society of Dutchess County 34 Manchester Road, Poughkeepsie, NY Mid Hudson Love in the Name of Christ 226 Church St, Poughkeepsie, NY (845) hudsonloveinc.org 30

31 SELF ADVOCACY AND FAMILY SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS AND PROGRAMS FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES These organizations provide assistance to family members and to those with developmental and intellectual disabilities to become better advocates for themselves and others. These organizations empower those they serve through the development and evaluation of policies and provision of programs that promote individuals independence in their journey towards full community inclusion. Child Abuse Prevention Center 249 Hooker Ave, Poughkeepsie, NY (845) Community Action Partnership of Dutchess County 77 Cannon St, Poughkeepsie, NY (845) Community Capital New York 7 W Cross St, Hawthorne, NY (914) Family Services, Inc 33 Henry St, Beacon, NY 845) familyservicesny.org Grace Smith House, Inc 1 Brookside Ave. Poughkeepsie, NY Mediation Center of Dutchess County 147 Union St #102, Poughkeepsie, NY (845) Northeast Community Center 51 S Center St, Millerton, NY (518) The Veteran Family Support Alliance

32 SPECIALTY COMMUNITY BASED AND CLINICAL SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL OR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES These are clinical and specialty community based services made available to individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Services provided in these organizations include access to community health centers, adult day services, alcohol and substance abuse services, camping, day habilitation, domestic violence prevention, employment, guardianship and legal services, home health care, in home residential habilitation, job training, Medicaid service coordination, recreation services, residential habilitation, respite, and sibling services. Mental Health Association of Dutchess County Inc 253 Mansion St, Poughkeepsie, NY (845) Ramapo for Children 101 Anchorage Trl, Rhinebeck, NY (845)

33 SPECIALTY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN (CHILDREN WITH INTELLECTUAL OR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES OR BEHAVIORIAL CHALLENGES) These are specialty educational programs made available to children with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Services provided in these organizations include early intervention service coordination, early intervention home based services, educational advocacy, educational evaluation services, educational services, evaluation and testing, family education, head start, inclusive preschool education, individualized services and supports, information and referral, internship programs for individuals with disabilities, and special education preschool evaluations. Mid Hudson Association for Persons with Disabilities Inc 201 SOUTH AVE, Suite 103, POUGHKEEPSIE, NY NYSARC Dutchess County Chapter 134 Innis Ave, Poughkeepsie, NY ) Taconic Resources for Independence Inc 82 Washington St, Poughkeepsie, NY (845)

34 TRANSPORTATION SERVICES Transportation services include different modes of transportation that county residents may utilize for commuting purposes for access to employment settings, healthcare providers, local supportive service organizations and recreational destinations. These services include mass transportation, such as busses, trains, and ferries, and private transportation such as taxicab, carpooled, and special service vans. ADA Complimentary Paratransit Service (845) ygov/departments/masstransit/plpar atransit.htm Castle Point 41 Castle Point Road, Wappingers Falls, NY Dial a Ride 14 Commerce St, Poughkeepsie, NY (845) Dutchess County Paratransit (845) ygov/departments/masstransit/plpar atransit.htm Friends of Seniors 42 Catharine St #210, Poughkeepsie, NY (845) North East Transportation Program 51 South Center Street, Millerton NY (518)

35 YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS Youth development programs guide youth in their journey toward independence in young adulthood by teaching them the skills and knowledge needed to function in the adult world. Some examples of these skills include problem solving, collaboration, conflict resolution, peer education, leadership, and mentoring. These programs also offer educational enhancement through extracurricular activities. Examples of these programs include mentoring, youth leadership development, cultural, arts, and music, sports and recreation, college and career preparation, adolescent health, and pregnancy prevention programs. Arts Mid Hudson Inc Astor Services for Children and Families Children's Media Project Collaborative Concepts Inc Putnam Valley, NY Dutchess Tnpk., Suite F, Poughkeepsie, NY Mill Street, Rhinebeck, New York (845) hudson valley 42 Catharine St, Poughkeepsie, NY (845) childrensmediaproject.org Development Without Limits 17 Dewindt St, Beacon, NY Dutchess County Art Association 696 Dutchess Turnpike, Poughkeepsie, NY (845) Dutchess County Music Education Association Girls Scout Council of Greater New York 3 Neptune Road, Poughkeepsie, NY Howland Chamber Music Circle 477 Main St., Beacon, NY (845) N Water St, Poughkeepsie, NY Mid Hudson Children's Museum (845)

36 Regional Science Fair of Dutchess County Rhinebeck Performing Arts Inc Spaceship Discovery Stringendo Inc The Sport Museum of Dutchess County PO Box 3157, Poughkeepsie, NY (845) Route 308 Rhinebeck, NY (845) South Rd. Poughkeepsie, NY Route 376, Wappingers Falls, NY (845) Bower Road, Poughkeepsie NY Young Rhinebeck PO Box 590, Rhinebeck, NY (845) PO Box 5116, Poughkeepsie, NY, Youth Mission Outreach Inc )

37 ADDITIONAL WEBSITES FOR COMMUNITY BASED RESOURCES: Hudson Valley Region United Way 211 Always There County Government Dutchess County Emergency Assistance Contact Information Shelter Listing

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