2009 Volunteer Engagement Fair Contact Information

Sponsored by Merrill Lynch, MetLife and Regency at Fishkill

April 30th – Locust Grove, Poughkeepsie

AARP Tax-Aide

Looking for: Client Facilitator, Tax Counselor, E-Life Administrator, Training Instructor, Technology Coordinator and Communications Coordinator.

3 Slate Rock Road

Poughkeepsie, NY12601

(845) 461-6614

Alzheimer’s Association

Looking for: Office, Event, Helpline, Support Group, Advisory Board and Health Fair Volunteers.

2 Jefferson Plaza, Suite 103

Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

(845) 471-2655

American Cancer Society

Looking for: Community Educators, Patient Drivers, and Patient Navigator Volunteers.

95 Schwenk Drive

Kingston, NY 12401

(845) 331-8308 x22

American Red Cross of DutchessCounty

Looking for: Disaster Volunteers.

103 Hooker Avenue

Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

(845) 471-0200 x301

Big Brothers/Big Sisters of DutchessCounty

Looking for: Mentoring, Fundraising and Event Planning Volunteers.

84 Cannon Street

Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

(845) 452-5104 x 138

Cider Mills Friends of Open Space and Historic Preservation, Inc.

Looking for: Building Repair, Grounds Maintenance and Fundraising Volunteers.

Po Box 2873

Poughkeepsie, NY 12603

(845) 483-0899

CornellCooperativeExtensionDutchessCounty (not attending)

Looking for: Nutrition Program and Growing Awareness Volunteers.

2715 Route 44 Suite 1

Millbrook, NY 12545

(845) 677-8223 x133

Critical Response Network

Looking for: Marketing, Public Relations, Grant Sourcing, Photography, Data Entry, Website, Public Education and Video Production Volunteers.

PO Box 248

Patterson, NY 12563

(845) 242-1541

Dutchess ARC

Looking for: Special Event, Skill Sharing, Outing & Youth Services Help.

1435 Route 44

Pleasant Valley, NY 12569

(845) 635-8084 x152

DutchessCountyArt Association

Looking for: Volunteers for a variety of short and long term commitments.

55 Noxon Street

Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

(845) 471-2550

DutchessCounty Historical Society

Looking for: Data Entry, Scanning, Library, Clerical, Research and Landscaping Volunteers.

PO Box 88

Poughkeepsie, NY 12602

(845) 471-1630

DutchessCounty Office for the Aging

Looking for: Volunteers for Home Delivered Meals, Exercise Classes, Brain Games and to work as Insurance Counselors.

27 High Street

Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

(845) 486-2555

DutchessCounty Sheriff’s Office

Looking for: Senior Volunteers to assist daytime visitors at the Sherriff’s Office.

150 North Hamilton Street

Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

(845) 486-3840

DutchessCounty Interfaith Council, Inc

Looking for: Membership and Outreach Committee, Music Festival, Publicity Committee, New Events Committee and Crop Walk for Hunger Volunteers.

29 N. Hamilton Street

Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

(845) 471-7333

Friends of Seniors of DutchessCounty

Looking for: Volunteers to provide seniors with Transportation, Shopping Assistance, Friendly Visiting, Respite & Telephone Reassurance.

42 Catherine Street, Suite 110, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-2529

(845) 485-1277

F.W.VanderbiltGarden Association

Looking for: Gardeners, Committee Members, Garden Interpreters and Plant Sale Volunteers.

PO Box 239, Hyde Park, NY 12538

(845) 229-5630

Girl Scouts Heart of the Hudson

Looking for: Volunteers for a variety of short and long term commitments.

41 Page Park Drive, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603

(845) 452-1810 x11

Hands On! The HudsonValley

Hands On! matches volunteers and non-profits directly through their website.

488 Freedom Plains Road Ste 127

Poughkeepsie, NY 12603

(845) 452-5600

Hospice, Inc.

Looking for: Patient Care, Couriers, Event Help and Administrative Volunteers.

374 Violet Avenue

Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

(845) 473-2273 x1124

Howland Public Library

Looking for: Library Greeter, Computer Assistance, Clerical Help and “Adopt a Section” Volunteers.

313 Main Street

Beacon, NY 12508

(845) 831-1134

Hudson River Housing

Looking for: Advisory Board, Meal Preparation, Recreation, Skill Sharing, Painting, Planting, Donation Sorting, Tutoring, Special Events, Administrative Assistance and Professional Service Volunteers.

313 Mill Street

Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

(845) 454-5176

Hudson Valley Home Matters

Looking for: Volunteer Coordinator, Service Provider Committee, Office Support and Member Recruitment and Registration Volunteers.

PO Box 2734

Poughkeepsie, NY 12603

(845) 297-6814

Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation

Looking for: Special Events, Communications, Corporate Development and Government Relations Volunteers.

11 Marshall Rd Suite 1H

Wappingers Falls, NY 12590

(845) 297-8600

Kiwanis Clubs of Poughkeepsie and Beacon

A Volunteer Service Organization looking for new members.

988 Dutchess Turnpike

Poughkeepsie, NY 12603

Lagrange Association Library

Looking for: Volunteers to Adopt-A-Section, Clean Audio/Visual Materials and Fill Patron Requests.

488 Freedom Plains Road

Poughkeepsie, NY 12603

(845) 452-3141

Literacy Connections

Looking for: Volunteers to be trained to be tutors in basic reading or ESL.

29 N. Hamilton Street, Suite 311

Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

(845) 452-8670

LutheranCareCenter

Looking for: Activities, Therapy Pet, Transportation and Visitation Volunteers.

965 Dutchess Turnpike

Poughkeepsie, NY 12603

(845) 486-9494 x230

Northern Dutchess Symphony Orchestra

Looking for: Volunteers to distribute concert flyers, usher at concerts, assist with fundraising, selling advertisements and grant writing.

PO Box 1777

South Branch Rd, Poughkeepsie12601

(845) 298-7365

MediationCenter of DutchessCounty

Looking for: Mediators, Outreach Workers and Actors for Mediation Skits.

29 N. Hamilton Street, Ste L-18

Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

(845) 471-7213

Mental Health America of DutchessCounty

Looking for: Performers, Instructors, Speakers, and Compeer Volunteers.

26 Oakley Street, Poughkeepsie, NY12601

(845) 486-6329

Miles of Hope Breast Cancer Foundation

Looking for: People to volunteer for special events.

PO Box 405, LaGrangeville, NY 12540

(845) 264-2005

P.A.N.T. (Partnership for Animals Needing Transition)

Looking for: Fundraising, Transportation, Website, Animal Foster Care, and Clerical Volunteers.

PO Box 143

Salt Point, NY 12578

(845) 471-2102

Rebuilding Together DutchessCounty

Looking for: Fundraising, Marketing, Public Relations and Committee Member Volunteers.

PO Box 3695

Poughkeepsie, NY 12603

(845) 452-8944

RSVP (Retired & Senior Volunteer Program)

RSVP provides volunteer opportunities in the community for people 55 and over.

77 Cannon Street

Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-3303

(845) 452-5104 x109

SaintFrancisHospital

Looking for: Volunteers for a variety of short and long term commitments.

241 North Road

Poughkeepsie, NY12601

(845) 431-8125

SCORE

Looking for:Financial/Marketing Counselors, a Workshop Coordinator and an Events Coordinator.

1 Civic CenterPlaza Ste 400

Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

(845) 297-5541

Sprout Creek Farm

Looking for: Animal Chores and Gardening Volunteers.

34 Lauer Road

Poughkeepsie, NY 12603

(845) 485-8438

Taconic Resources for Independence, Inc.

Looking for: Receptionist, Website, Advocate and Advisory Group Volunteers.

82 Washington Street, Suite 214

Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

(845) 452-3913