Janine Fitzmaurice

Coordinator of Children with Special Needs Services

Ages birth through 5 years old

(845) 486-3518

jfitzmaurice@dutchessny.gov

Dana Hopkins

Coordinator of Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities Services

Ages 5 years through adulthood

(845) 486-2766

dhopkins@dutchessny.gov

Deborah Disanza

Coordinator of Children’s Services and Children’s POA Coordinator

(845) 486-2768

ddisanza@dutchessny.gov

Toni-Marie Ciarfella. Ph.D.

Deputy Commissioner for Special Needs

(845) 486-3434

tciarfella@dutchessny.gov

If this is an emergency and you need immediate assistance please contact 911

Crisis Counseling, Support, Information & Referrals

Dutchess County HELPLINE

Toll free: (877) 485-9700

Stabilization Center

(845) 485-9700

NY State Central Register for Child Abuse

(800-342-3720)

General Contact

For non-urgent questions or feedback on the website

Contact Information

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Community Events

Autism Science Foundation- Day of Learning April 22, 2021 11:00 am - 2:00 pm Zoom
Join us on Zoom for the Autism community's eighth annual TED-style science conference. TED talks are thoughtful, 15- minute distillations of critical issues.

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Dutchess County Government can not guarantee that all events listed in the ‘Community Calendar’ and “ThinkDIFFERENTLY” Events sponsored by Dutchess County Government’ calendars will be fully accessible.

Specific information regarding the ‘The Community’ calendar can be obtained directly from that event’s organizer. Information on ‘ThinkDIFFERENTLY” events sponsored by Dutchess County Government’ can be obtained through our Contact Us form.