Charities

Providing help, education, counseling, and financial resources to children who have experienced neglect, abuse, or disruption of parental relationships, the Children’s Home strives to create a nurturing environment for child development.
With a mission to preserve the river that connects our counties, this environmentally conscious nonprofit has championed numerous educational programs, advocacy, and change through legislation like the Clean Water Act to create a standard for our polluted waters. 
With a range of care-management, recovery programs, education, and advocacy initiatives, MHADC is dedicated to providing compassionate care and dignity to the region’s mentally ill.
A branch of the Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York, this nonprofit strives to alleviate regional hunger and prevent the waste of still-edible, wholesome food by distributing to 400-plus member outreach agencies and programs across Orange, Ulster, Dutchess, Rockland, Sullivan, and Putnam counties.
Supporting the welfare, protection, rescue, and rights of our local domestic and feral animal population, this is much more than just a shelter. Yes, you can adopt here (for free), but Animalkind also offers low-cost veterinary services, help for stray animals or those that have faced abandonment and abuse, and a food bank for families living in poverty with pets.
HVCS’ mission is to promote prevention and wellness for all people, to encourage life-affirming decisions maximizing their quality of life, and to coordinate care for those living with complex health conditions.


The Ronald McDonald House of the Greater Hudson Valley is committed to keeping families with sick or injured children close to each other and the care and resources they need.

Hudson Valley Animal Rescue & Sanctuary (HVARS) is a 501(c)(3) charity organization, located in New York State. We rescue domestic animals, farm animals and rehabilitate wildlife. We also run a low cost spay/neuter program for cats and small dogs.
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