Partner Resources
Family Services
Dutchess County publishes an annual guide to all the resources available for children and families. Click the link to download the most recent version.
Astor Services
P: 845-871-1000
Early childhood programs consist of comprehensive early childhood developmental preschool services and early intervention services to children ages 0-5 years and their families.
Dutchess County Youth Services
P: 845-486-3024
Provides and encourages services which strengthen family life by supporting families in their essential function of nurturing the youth's overall development.
Northeast-Millerton Library
P: 518-789-3340
Offers a book forum, online book club, and events for children and families.
Social Services
Dutchess Community Action Partnership
P: 845-877-9272
For help with rent and utilities, prescriptions, food and clothing, and much more.
United Way of the Dutchess-Orange Region
Builds a strong, healthy community by raising resources and developing relationships that make a measurable difference in people's lives.
Department of Community & Family Services
P: 845-486-3000
Provides assistance with HEAP, SNAP, and TANF, as well as employment programs for recipients of temporary assistance for Dutchess County residents.
Dutchess Outreach
P: 845-454-3792
Meets temporary basic needs of individuals and families when no other resources are available.
Grace Smith House
P: 845-452-7155
24 Hour Crisis Hotline: 845-471-3033
Offers shelter and counseling to victims of domestic violence and their dependent children in need of safety and protection.
Hudson Valley Mental Health
Help Line: 845-485-9700
Promotes mental well-being and advances recovery from mental illness by providing a range of rehabilitation, supportive, case management, education, advocacy and drop-in services for adults, children, youths and families.
National Alliance on Mental Illness
P: 845-832-6368
Provides free classes for friends and family of people suffering with mental illness.
Mediation Center of Dutchess County
P: 845-471-7213
Conflict prevention, management, & resolution services to benefit individuals, families, businesses, and organizations in Dutchess County.
Dutchess County office for the Aging
P: 845-486-2555
Plans, coordinates and provides an array of community-based services to the elderly and persons who require assistance in the long-term care system, in an effort to promote independence, dignity and quality of life.
Cultural Services
A private, nonprofit arts service organization that promotes and coordinates cultural activity and development in Dutchess County.
The Community Foundation of the Hudson Valley
Channels much needed resources to community organizations and offer a wide variety of scholarship opportunities to high school seniors throughout Dutchess County.
Latino/Immigration Issues
Grace Latino Outreach
P: 845-677-5325
Catholic Charities
P: 845-452-1400
Bilingual caseworkers to help with information and referral, emergency assistance with rent, utilities, transportation, food and clothing, counseling, ministry to the deaf, citizenship, and much more. Open to all.
Immigration Hotline: 800-566-7636
Employment
Dutchess One Stop
P: 845-473-9000
The Department of Labor One-Stop, provides free job posting services, resources and training, and many other services for job seekers and employers.
A free interactive resource to help adults manage their careers.
Health Care
A community organization that prioritizes helping those who are disabled and the elderly fully enjoy their healthy years and age gracefully.
Hudson River Health Care
P: 1-844-474-2273
WIC: 845-454-8204
A nationally recognized network of community Health Centers in the Hudson Valley and Long Island. They provide high quality health, dental, behavioral, and community services that are free or low cost for individuals and families. The Health Center also provides assistance with enrollment in WIC.
Maternal Infant Services Network
P: 1-800-453-4666
Dedicated to family and community health and wellness, providing a wide range of services to pregnant women and families. MISN can help you enroll in Child Health Plus, Family Health Plus, Medicaid and other health insurance, and has regular office hours at NECC.