All Abilities Program Director

Dana Hopkins, LCSW-R

(845) 486-3434

dhopkins@dutchessny.gov

 

 

CSPOA and Children & Youth Services Coordinator

Mental Health Services

Olivia Clark, LCSW

(845) 486-2768

oclark@dutchessny.gov

 

EI Official and Director of Preschool Special Education Programs

Coordinator of Children with Special Needs Services

Ages birth through 5 years old

Janine Fitzmaurice, LCSW

(845) 486-3518

jfitzmaurice@dutchessny.gov

If this is a medical emergency and you need immediate assistance

please contact 911

 

 

For Mental Health and/or Substance Use Crisis Support, Information & Referrals please contact

Dutchess County 988 Call Center

CALL OR TEXT 988

 

For Walk In Crisis Services and Support visit the Dutchess County Stabilization Center

230 North Rd., Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

 

 

NY State Central Register for Child Abuse  or https://ocfs.ny.gov/programs/cps/ or (Home | Child Protective Services | Office of Children and Family Services (ny.gov))

1-800-342-3720

 

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Upcoming Calendar Events

  • BluePath's 10th Annual Walkathon May 9, 2026  10:00 am - 1:00 pm FDR State Park, 2957 Crompond Rd, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598, USA

    Join us on the path to unlocking life's potential for children and families touched by autism.

    BluePath's tenth annual Walkathon will raise funds in support of our mission - to provide autism service dogs, offering safety, companionship and opportunities for independence. Our expertly trained dogs work alongside parents and caregivers to prevent wandering and keep children safe. Your participation in the Walkathon helps to ensure we can continue to better the world for children with autism and their families.  

    Day of Information:

    BluePath's Walkathon will be held at FDR State Park - Lot 5 (2957 Crompond Rd | Yorktown Heights, New York 10598).

    10am: Sensory-friendly registration opens!

    10:30am: General registration opens

    11am: We officially kick off the 10th Annual Walkathon - One and Three Mile options available.

    11:00am - 1:30pm - Activities and fun for all, including DJ John Hannah's Mobile Music Services, On The Spot Photos, Bouncy Houses from G.S. Bounce, Bubble Bus, lawn games with Backyard Sports, and more!

    *The "BluePath Breakroom" will be available throughout the event; this is a quiet tent with comfortable seating, books, and fidget toys, designed to provide a break from the hubbub of the event.

    Enjoy lunch from awesome food trucks including The Grille Wagon.

    REGISTER OR DONATE HERE: BluePath Service Dogs: Walkathon 2026 | GiveGab

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