Board of Directors

Our Board of Directors is composed of generous community members who have been selected for their knowledge, expertise and commitment to our mission.

2022-2023 Board of Directors

Maureen Crush, President
Patricia W. Goodemote, First Vice President

Vice President in charge of:
Governance – Alicia Dean
Investment – Christopher Downey
Program – Mary Lou Davis
Resource Development – Alicia Dean

Amy Dittmar, Secretary
Valerie Murphy, Treasurer
TBD, Assistant Treasurer

Lorenzo Angelino
Matthew Cruz
Jason Dewey
Catherine Forbes
Rochelle Friedman
Sean Manna
Patrick Meaney
Vanessa Rice
Jessica L. Vinall

Walter J. Joseph, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer

Staff

The Children’s Home of Poughkeepsie employs over 300 individuals who care for our children and youth, 24-hours a day, seven days a week. These dedicated employees work in various departments including; administration, direct care, social services, medical, housekeeping, maintenance and food services.

Agency Executive Leadership

Walter J. Joseph, MPA – ext. 123
Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer
Email Walt

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Alyssa Bowers, BA – ext. 172
Chief Financial Officer
Email Alyssa

Erin M. Cafarelli, BA – ext. 177
Chief Development & Public Relations Officer
Email Erin

Rosana Caro – ext. 232
Acting Assistant Executive Director, Federally Based Programs
Email Rosana

David A. Crenshaw, Ph.D., ABPP – ext. 295
Chief of Clinical Services
Email Dr. Crenshaw

Deborah DiMicco – ext. 106
Chief Compliance Officer
Email Deborah

Courtney Doyle, LMHC – ext. 2006
Assistant Executive Director – Community Based Programs
Email Courtney

Danielle Mitchell, MPA – ext. 101
Associate Executive Director & Chief Operating Officer
Email Danielle