The Children’s Home of Poughkeepsie is a dedicated social services organization that has served New York’s Hudson Valley region since 1847. Specializing in the care and support of vulnerable youth, the organization provides a safe and nurturing environment for children who have experienced trauma, abuse, or neglect. They offer comprehensive residential services along with a continuum of care designed to meet the emotional, physical, and educational needs of children from infancy to young adulthood. A key feature of the Children’s Home is its trauma-informed approach, which emphasizes healing, resilience, and the personal growth of each child.

With a strong focus on permanency, the agency also helps children find stable family environments through foster care and adoption support. Their campus includes therapeutic programming led by experienced clinicians, educational assistance, and life skills development. The organization is well-regarded for its community partnerships and continued investment in staff training to ensure high standards of care. Their work reflects a long-standing commitment to child welfare and advocacy. As a nonprofit, the Children’s Home of Poughkeepsie actively engages in community initiatives and values collaboration with local agencies and supporters.

Key Services:

– Therapeutic residential care for children and adolescents
– Foster care and adoption support services
– Trauma-informed clinical and therapeutic services
– Life skills training and transitional living programs
– Educational support and advocacy
– Community-based services promoting family reunification
– Staffed support for youth with developmental or behavioral challenges
– Multidisciplinary case management and permanency planning