Children’s Home of Poughkeepsie, NY. Inc.

Children’s Home of Poughkeepsie, NY. Inc.

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Children’s Home of Poughkeepsie, NY. Inc.

Family Opportunity Center

Main Campus Address:
6423 State Route 55
Wingdale, NY 12594

Phone: (845) 473-8289
Fax: (845) 471-1048
Website:  https://www.childrenshome.us/programs-services/family-opportunity-center/

Serves: Dutchess

Hours:
Monday: By appointment only
Tuesday: 10:00am-7:00pm
Wednesday: 10:00am-7:00pm
Thursday: 10:00am-7:00pm
Friday: 10:00am-7:00pm
Saturday: 9:00am-6:00pm
Sunday: closed

The Family Opportunity Center was created to bring children and families together in a safe, supportive, and fun space. An array of activities is available to engage children and their families: from games to arts and crafts, to tutoring, vocational support, and literacy. The best part – the Center is FREE and open to the public.

Please check out the Center Calendar for a list of special events and upcoming activities

Activity Stations

  • Tiny Toes – This area is designed for 2 and under - soft mats for exploring & toys to enhance fine & gross motor skills.
  • Imagination Station – Fully outfitted with a kitchen, dress up clothes, costumes, a puppet theater, and more
  • Sensory Space – hands-on activities
  • Check Mate – board games space w/ area to play
  • Slam Dunk –arcade section w/ full-size ping pong table and basketball hoop game.
  • Literacy Enrichment – A classroom space with a small library/computers - designed as a quieter study area & will offer homework assistance, vocational support, and literacy enrichment.
  • Arts & Crafts
  • Family Dining – For eating together with the family on site - Speak to staff about reserving the dining room
  • Support Services: Staff available to connect visitors to additional support services
  • Comprehensive care coordination
  • Individual, family, and group therapy
  • Support groups
    • Parent support
    • Parent advocacy committee
    • Incredible Years program
    • Prevocational skill building
    • Advocacy support
  • Offers general support and occasional education sessions with speakers.
Contact Information
6423 State Route 55, Wingdale, New York 12594
(845) 473-8289
(845) 471-1048
  • Dutchess
  • Kinship Care Services
  • Other Local Agencies