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.

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

Dr. David A. Crenshaw, Chief of Clinical Services, Announces Retirement

After a remarkable 55-year career dedicated to the well-being of children and families, Dr. David A. Crenshaw, Chief of Clinical Services at the Children’s Home of Poughkeepsie, has announced his retirement. Throughout his illustrious career, Dr. Crenshaw has been a trailblazer in the field of clinical psychology, emphasizing the importance Read More

Children’s Home Appoints New Board Members & Officers

The Children's Home of Poughkeepsie is pleased to announce three new board members and a new executive committee for the 2024-2025 term. The Children’s Home Board of Directors is comprised of generous community members who have been selected for their knowledge, expertise and commitment to our mission. The three newly Read More

Join us in Celebration of Dr. David Crenshaw’s Retirement 9/18

Join us in celebrating Dr. Crenshaw’s remarkable 55-year career and the profound impact he’s made on our community! On September 18th, we will gather at The Grandview for an evening honoring Dr. C., including a heartfelt presentation featuring guest speakers and a commemorative video you won’t want to miss! To Read More

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