The Community Action Partnership for Dutchess County is dedicated to partnering with individuals and families to eliminate poverty by connecting them with the resources and opportunities needed to enhance self-reliance.

Serving as the “go-to” resource for issues affecting low-income residents, the organization provides high-quality services, guided by a knowledgeable and committed staff, while demonstrating strong and responsible leadership.

Founded to fill gaps in access to vital services, it has grown with the support of donors and volunteers, always remaining true to its purpose of serving those in need. Grounded in values of dignity, respect, equity, and collaboration, the organization believes that with hope, resources, and opportunity, everyone can reach their fullest potential.