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.
Support the Children’s Home on November 29, #GivingTuesday
Mark your calendar! November 29th is #GivingTuesday, an international day of giving. This year, our Home has set a goal to raise $10,000 in support of our mission: empowering children and families to achieve optimal health and well being. Will you join us? Here are 3 ways you can get involved: Read More
Announcing Children’s Home New Mission & Vision
As you know, 2022 has been a year of celebration for the Children’s Home of Poughkeepsie, as we marked our 175th Anniversary on January 21. In keeping with that sentiment we have exciting news to share. We have updated our mission and vision statements. Over the last few months, the Read More
Back to School Supply Drive
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]It’s almost that time of year again! BACK TO SCHOOL is just around the corner. Please consider donating school supplies and backpacks for our kids. Donations can be dropped off at our Home, located at 10 Children’s Way, Poughkeepsie, NY on Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 4:30pm. Thank you for Read More
Nursing Hiring Event – August 18th
The Children’s Home of Poughkeepsie will host a Nursing Hiring Event on August 18 from 10 am - 5 pm at 10 Children's Way, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 for the positions of RN Staff Nurse and LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse). Click here to pre-register or send resume and cover letter to Kate Read More
Support our Home: Attend the Hudson Valley Renegades Game on May 11
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] We are excited to announce that in honor of our 175th Anniversary, the Children’s Home of Poughkeepsie will be the Grand Slam Community Partner at the May 11 Hudson Valley Renegades game. Join us at Dutchess Stadium to see the Hudson Valley Renegades take on the Aberdeen IronBirds and Read More
The Children’s Home Celebrates 175 Years of Healing and Hope
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Did you hear? January 21, 2022 is our Home's 175th Anniversary. The Children's Home of Poughkeepsie was created on January 21, 1847 by a group of women called the Female Guardian Society who wanted to help children and families that needed their help the most. Our history tells us, “Two Read More
