News & Events2025-01-31T08:44:39-05:00

News & Events

The Children’s Home of Poughkeepsie is actively involved in the local community, as well as with State and Federal agencies. Each year we host on and off campus events that support our mission and our kids. Please check back for periodic updates.

The Countdown is On for the 10th Annual Hudson Valley Gives

On May 21, you have the opportunity to make a difference in a child's life by participating in the 10th Annual Hudson Valley Gives Day. Hudson Valley Gives is a 24-hour day of giving that supports local nonprofits through passion, collaboration and the power of social media. This year, your contribution to the Children's Home Read More

Children’s Home Opens Free Community Closet for Local Families

(WINGDALE, NY) – On Thursday afternoon, the Children’s Home of Poughkeepsie proudly unveiled their latest initiative to support Hudson Valley families with a grand opening and ribbon cutting of the Community Closet located in the Family Opportunity Center at 6423 State Route 55 in Wingdale, NY. Thanks in part to Read More

In Loving Memory of Marshall

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Marshall, our beloved Facility Service Dog, on Wednesday, December 25, 2024. Marshall, a Golden Retriever with a heart as golden as his coat, experienced an unforeseen medical emergency and passed away peacefully, surrounded by his primary handler Amy and her family. Marshall Read More

A Tribute to Dr. Crenshaw – Commemorative Video

On September 18 we hosted a Retirement party to celebrate Dr. David Crenshaw’s astounding 55-year career providing healing and hope to countless children and families. Several of Dr. Crenshaw's colleagues and friends spoke that evening and a number were interviewed for a commemorative video produced by The Art Effect’s Forge Read More

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