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.
Children’s Home of Poughkeepsie Welcomes New Board Members & Officers
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY — The Children’s Home of Poughkeepsie is proud to announce the appointment of Kevin Caccomo and Kathy McCorry as two new members to the Board of Directors, along with the confirmation of a new executive committee effective July 1, 2025. These two individuals bring their combined expertise, Read More
Children’s Home Marks New Era of Care with Sanctuary Garden Dedication
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY — To mark an important milestone for the agency, the Children’s Home of Poughkeepsie hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony on Wednesday, July 16 that celebrated a renewed commitment to the Sanctuary® Model, a trauma-informed framework that guides the agency’s culture and approach to care. The ribbon cutting brought Read More
Sanctuary Garden Ribbon Cutting
We are excited to share that our agency is actively implementing the Sanctuary Model—a trauma-informed approach that guides how we support individuals, families, and one another. This model emphasizes safety, emotional intelligence, and shared responsibility to foster a healing and empowering environment. To celebrate this important milestone, we invite Read More
2025 Hope on the Hudson
About Join the Children's Home of Poughkeepsie for a magical evening of healing and hope along the Hudson River. Guests will enjoy hors d'oeuvres and cocktails, followed by a special sit-down dessert and show. Hope on the Hudson weaves together powerful narratives of resilience and Read More
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