The Poughkeepsie Children’s Cabinet (PCC) exists to create and coordinate a cradle-to-career continuum of services, supports, and opportunities that ensures every child can thrive in Poughkeepsie regardless of race, ethnicity, poverty, or circumstance. The Cabinet believes that a child’s zip code should not limit their success. The PCC seeks to cultivate a critical mass of…
Based in Lewis County, Hand in Hand Early Childhood Center provides high quality care and early education for all children in a safe and nurturing environment, with responsive, loving care and enriching opportunities and experiences that are developmentally appropriate to build self-esteem and independence. Following the opening of its new childcare facility in the Harrisville…
The Regional Food Bank works with a network of food pantries and other feeding programs to alleviate hunger, prevent food waste, and nourish communities in 23 New York counties, from Rockland in the lower Hudson Valley to the Canadian border. The Food Bank is addressing the ever-increasing impacts of food insecurity from two main distribution…
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Newburgh is a local affiliate of the global nonprofit housing organization that focuses on creating first time homeownership. Since 1999, it has built over 100 homes in Newburgh, one of the most distressed urban areas in the United States and the largest contiguous historic district in New York State. Key…
North East Community Center offers a wide range of educational, recreational, and supportive services to northeastern Dutchess County and surrounding communities. Its service area is largely rural, making it a key provider in this underserved area of the county. Key Programs: Dyson Foundation grant in 2024: