Dutchess County Workforce Investment Board – Request for Proposals for Youth Employment Training August 23, 2024 Notice is hereby given that the Dutchess County Workforce Investment Board (DCWIB) is soliciting competitive proposals to provide employment opportunities to local youth for the 2024 Youth Employment Program. Please submit your proposal by September 13, 2024. 2024 YEP RFP STOP! Please […]
County Seeks Proposals for 2025 Youth Team Sports Program Funding Grant workshops set for Sept. 10th; local youth organizations encouraged to attend Published: 8/23/2024 Poughkeepsie, NY … Participating in sports teaches children valuable life skills, such as teamwork, discipline and perseverance, while also promoting physical health, building confidence and fostering a sense of camaraderie and sportsmanship. […]
Summer Youth Employment Program Offers Valuable Work Experience to Young People in Need Connecting young people with training, job placement, mentorship Published: 8/21/2024 Poughkeepsie … Dutchess County Executive Sue Serino congratulates the 158 young participants of various backgrounds and interests who completed (graduated) the Department of Community and Family Services’ (DCFS) weeks-long Summer Youth Employment Program […]
The Poughkeepsie Run Team is composed of The City of Poughkeepsie Youth Softball/ Baseball League, As One Flight, LLC, and the City of Poughkeepsie Youth Division. We acknowledge the critical importance of prioritizing mental health and wellness in our society. We are dedicated to empowering individuals of all ages, including youth and future generations, to […]
2024 REGISTRATION NOW OPEN STRENGTHENING FAMILIES PROGRAM For Parents and Youth Ages 10-14 Tools, Skills, and Strategies to Build Stronger Families in Seven Weeks PROVEN TO: DELAY the onset of adolescent substance use LOWER levels of aggression in youth INCREASE the resistance to peer pressure in youth REDUCE youth conduct problems in […]
March 10, 2024 The Poughkeepsie Children’s Cabinet has joined the StriveTogether Cradle to Career Network and is now part of a national movement to help every child succeed in school and in life, regardless of race, ethnicity, zip code or circumstance. Poughkeepsie is now one of over 70 communities across the country that StriveTogether partners […]
On March 12 and 14, dozens of local non-profit and municipal organizations were able to absorb a full slate of information in order to best prepare for a successful grant application process. Grants for the following funding streams are now open! Youth Development Programs (YDP): Grants will be awarded to programs for youth up to age […]
UPCOMING GRANT WORKSHOPS The Division of Youth Services has scheduled two Grant Workshops for nonprofit agencies and municipalities interested in more information for the next round of grants. The workshops are being held at the Dutchess County Emergency Response Center, 392 Creek Road, Poughkeepsie 9 to 11 a.m.: • Tuesday, March 12, 2024 • Thursday, March […]
Community Matters 2 highlights the YOU Without Walls: “Swim With A Friend” Program. Access the video here. “Swim With A Friend (SWAF) is a youth swimming program dedicated to empowering inner-city kids with essential water safety skills. Developed by Community Matters 2, Inc. and generously supported by Dutchess County, SWAF offers a comprehensive approach to […]
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