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Dutchess Works |
All related services. Dutchess Works 235 Main Street Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 Contact: Executive Director Phone: (845)485-2660 x. 3002 Fax: (845) 471-9789 |
All related services are
available.
Required location for intake,
registration and some trainings. |
| Community Action Agency (DCCAA) |
A coalition of Community Action Agencies and other neighborhood-based organizations working for the reduction of poverty.
Dutchess County Community Action Agency, Inc.
Contact: Elizabeth Spira / Maureen Lashlee |
Revitalization of low-income communities by empowering families and individuals to become self-sufficient. |
| Department of Labor (NYSDOL) |
New York State’s primary advocate for job creation and economic growth through workforce development. Administers New York’s unemployment insurance system, labor exchange system, and Welfare-To-Work programs as well as many other services.
233 Main Street Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 Contact: Don Lucarello Phone: (845) 473-9035 Fax: (845) 471-6942 |
Labor market information and a variety of services designed to help businesses find workers and people find jobs. |
| Dutchess Community College |
The largest provider of workforce development education in Dutchess and Putnam counties.
Dutchess Community College 53 Pendell Road Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 Contact: Carol Stevens Phone: (845) 431-8000 Fax: (845) 431-8988 |
Anyone seeking higher education in the technology field. |
| Dutchess County BOCES Adult Career & Technical Education |
Provides services to meet the varied needs of the
community including children with special needs, high school students interested
in vocational learning and adults furthering their education.
Dutchess County BOCES Adult Career & Technical Education 61 Page Park Drive Poughkeepsie, NY 12603 Contact: Ruth Hurd, Director Phone: (845) 483-3640 Fax: (845) 483-3641 |
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| Dutchess County Central Labor Council |
Central labor representative for local AFL/CIO affiliated unions in Dutchess County.
Dutchess County Central Labor Council
157 Van Wagner Road |
General union contact for Dutchess County. |
| Dutchess County Department of Social Services |
Recipients that would benefit from temporary assistance and require assessment of recipient skills and job readiness, assistance planning for employment, vocational training, internships, job search, job development and placement.
60 Market Street Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 Contact: Robert Allers/Sue Temple Phone: (845) 486-3002/486-3010 Fax: (845) 486-3090 |
Adults requiring assistance for employment. |
| Creating value-added jobs
through the attraction, retention, and expansion of firms to sustain and
enhance the quality of life in Dutchess County.
3 Neptune Road Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 Contact: Thea Glaser Phone: (845) 463-5415 Fax: (845) 463-5401 |
Unemployed and underemployed individuals in Dutchess County. | |
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Information of interest to residents, travelers, and businesses. Find things to do for residents and tourists, education available, transportation, economic development, recreation, and agriculture.
Dutchess County Department of
Planning & Development
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 |
Local information for Residents, Tourists, Students and Businesses | |
| Dutchess County WIB |
3 Neptune Road
Contact: Richard Altman Fax: (845) 463-0247 |
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The Greater Southern Dutchess Chamber of Commerce is committed to business and improving the climate for business in the region.
300 Westage Business Ctr, Suite 100 Fishkill, NY 12524 Contact: Elizabeth Coleman Phone: (845) 896-2067 Fax: (845) 897-3593 |
Businesses in need of assistance and services, or individuals interested in learning about the local business climate. | |
| Mid-Hudson Library System |
Online public access catalog of libraries within the Dutchess, Columbia, Greene, Putnam and Ulster counties.
103 Market Street Contact: Kirstin Litwin Phone: (845) 471-6060 x. 49 Fax: (845) 454-5940 |
Library directory listed by County. |
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Offers convenient access to employment, training, and business resources for jobseekers, employers, and those interested in career and educational opportunities. Access to some materials may require a library card.
348 Route 376 |
Services are available to all jobseekers, employers, and those interested in career and educational opportunities. | |
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Offers convenient access to employment, training, and business resources for jobseekers, employers, and those interested in career and educational opportunities. Access to some materials may require a library card.
313 Main Street |
Services are available to all jobseekers, employers, and those interested in career and educational opportunities. | |
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Offers convenient access to employment,
training, and business resources for jobseekers, employers, and those
interested in career and educational opportunities. Access to some
materials may require a library card.
PO Box 325 |
Services are available to all jobseekers, employers, and those interested in career and educational opportunities. | |
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Literacy Connections of Dutchess County, offers student centered, one-to-one and small group tutoring for adults and their families interested in improving their basic literacy and/or English speaking and listening skills at no charge to the student.
29 North Hamilton Street, Suite 311 Phone: (845) 452-8670 Fax: (845) 452-3050 |
Literacy assistance for adults and families in Dutchess County. | |
| Workforce development
through its Employment Development Center and the On-Job Training (OJT)
Program designed to meet the needs of both employers and job seekers.
1 Civic Center Plaza, Suite 400 Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 Contact: Audra Barton Phone: (845) 454-1700 Fax: (845) 454-1702 |
Matching Employers to job seekers in the Dutchess and Putnam Counties. | |
| Rural Opportunities | A private, not-for-profit
regional community development and human service organization providing
services to farm workers, low-income families and economically depressed
communities. Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) The country's only workforce development program designed to maximize the productive contributions of a rapidly growing older population.
2020-2 Milton Industrial Park Milton, NY 12547 Contact: Stephanie Perry Phone: (845) 795-2092 Fax: (845) 795-2099 |
Low income community
services and development. For people aged 55 and older whose incomes fall to or below the federal poverty line.
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| Voc Ed Services for the Disabled (VESID) (cosac) (See links to the right.) |
Vocation and
Educational Services for Individuals with Disabilities.
Manchester Mill Center, 2nd Floor 229 Manchester Road Poughkeepsie, NY 12603 Contact: Bruce Solomkin Phone: (845) 452-5393 Fax: (845) 452-5336 |
Special Education and
Vocational Rehabilitation Services VESID Internet Links: |