Hudson Valley Community Service

United Way of the Dutchess-Orange Region fights for the health, education and financial stability of every person in our community.

Hudson River Housing, based in Poughkeepsie, NY, is dedicated to improving the lives of individuals and families through comprehensive housing solutions, resident services, and community development initiatives. With over 40 years of positive impact, the organization has invested significantly in local housing projects, providing affordable rental units and essential support services to thousands annually. Committed to empowering youth and supporting veterans, Hudson River Housing offers programs aimed at increasing accessibility and stability for underserved populations. Through initiatives like the ADA Ramp Renovation for veterans and youth services, they strive to create pathways of opportunity for all members of the community. Generated from the website

Taconic Resources for Independence, Inc. is a non-profit organization based in Poughkeepsie, NY, dedicated to providing a range of services and programs to individuals with disabilities. Their core services include architectural barriers consultation, housing advocacy, and special education advocacy, among others. With a team of dedicated staff and volunteers, Taconic Resources for Independence aims to empower individuals with disabilities and promote inclusivity in the community. As part of their commitment to serving the community, Taconic Resources for Independence also operates the Mid-Hudson Interpreter Service (MHIS), offering sign language interpretation services. They work with independent contractors who are experienced sign language interpreters to ensure effective communication for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing. Through their various programs and services, Taconic Resources for Independence strives to enhance the quality of life and promote equal opportunities for individuals with disabilities in the Poughkeepsie area.Generated from the website