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Free Kids Summer Meal Program

A FREE weekly bag of groceries for Breakfast & Lunch for families who receive Free or Reduced Lunch in the RED HOOK or BEACON SCHOOL DISTRICTS

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Community Action History

History
FREE FOOD GIVE AWAY FOR FAMILIES IN NEED

We held a "Free Food Give Away for families in NEED". We teamed up with Regional Food Bank and handed out free food to 150 families. Way to go everybody: Thank you to all the people who worked hard and volunteered to make this event so successful

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The 2020 Census is Happening Right Now – Shape your Future

Census data impacts more than 100 federal programs including schools, plans for highways, food security, representation and more

Click here to find out how to be counted
Home Energy Assistance Program

EXTENDED TO JUNE 30th

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AARP Foundation Tax-Aide Sites Service

Suspended Until Further Notice. A top priority for us is ensuring we are protecting those most at risk, including our volunteers and taxpayers. Therefore, we are suspending AARP Foundation Tax-Aide services beginning March 16 until further notice. Check back for any updates.

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Community Needs Assessment Survey

Community Action Partnership for Dutchess County would like to ask the community to please engage in the survey that is appropriate for you.

Your Voice Is Important to Us!
Economic Impact Payments - Debit cards - plain envelope

• Instead of paper checks, #IRS is sending 4 million people their Economic Impact Payments as a free, secure prepaid debit card. #COVIDreliefIRS

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WE ARE HERE

Currently,

DUE TO THE COVID-19 VIRUS, WE WILL NOT BE TAKING ANY NON-SCHEDULED WALK-IN APPOINTMENTS.

YOU MUST CALL AHEAD FOR SERVICE AND ONLY APPOINTMENTS FOR EMERGENCIES WILL BE SCHEDULED.

PLEASE CALL 845-452-5104 FOR ASSISTANCE

Click here https://www.nyscommunityaction.org/coronavirus--covid-19--resources for all the local & Federal information

Mission!

"The Community Action Partnership for Dutchess County aims to partner with individuals and families to eliminate poverty and identify the resources and opportunities available to them to enhance their self-reliance." With your help, we can make a difference.

Click on Picture for an updated Food Pantry list for Dutchess County, NY

THE FOOD PANTRY IS STILL OPEN SCHEDULE YOUR APPOINTMENT TODAY

Due to COVID-19 Pandemic Community Action Partnership for Dutchess County is teaming up with Dutchess Response and offering home delivery from our Food Pantry. Please call any of our locations below or Dutchess response at 845-486-3555 ext. 5 to set up your Food Pantry Delivery.

locations:

Beacon
10 Eliza St.
Beacon, NY 12508
845-452-5104 Ext. 204

Dover Plains
3414 Route 22
Dover Plains, NY 12522
845-452-5104 Ext. 203

Poughkeepsie
77 Cannon St.
Poughkeepsie, NY
845-452-5104

Red Hook
44-46 E. Market St.
Red Hook, NY 12571
845-452-5104 Ext.202

Scroll over Picture to see the other Food Pantries in Dutchess County that are open.

The 2020 Census is Happening Right Now – Shape your Future

It’s Quick and Easy

Just 10 Questions – 10 Minutes

It’s Not Too Late

It’s Safe and Secure

Census data impacts more than 100 federal programs including schools, plans for highways, food security, representation and more. For every person NOT counted our community could lose $2,000 per year or $20,000 for the next 10 years, let’s not miss out.

You can complete the census by;

Mail

Online

Over the Phone

https://2020census.gov/

FREE Summer Meals Program for Red Hook and Beacon School District

To apply for the Free Summer Meals Program please click the School district your child attends. Once you fill out the application you will be signed up for the free Summer Meals Program.

Red Hook School District

Beacon School District