Rebuilding Together Dutchess County - Poughkeepsie, NY

Location: Poughkeepsie, NY.

Rebuilding Together Dutchess County is a local affiliate of Rebuilding Together, a national organization that includes 166 affiliates serving 500 communities nationwide. Rebuilding Together’s national headquarters was launched in 1988 with a commitment to spread the program to every state.

Our Vision

A safe and healthy home for every person.

Our Mission

Together we transform the lives of low-income homeowners by improving the safety and health of their homes and revitalizing our communities.

Our Values

• We are committed to helping low-income people, those who are at risk of becoming low-income and communities in need. We respect the integrity, strengths and assets of all people. We strengthen lives, homes and communities.

• We are a safe and healthy housing organization with a strong volunteer engagement platform.

• We work in partnership with neighborhoods and involve residents in all aspects of our work.

• We value collaboration with other groups who share similar goals.

• We believe in the quality of the planning, delivery and evaluation of our services.

• We believe in inclusivity and seek to promote a diversity that is reflective of our communities.

• We recognize the uniqueness of each affiliate and its community and respect local flexibility and creativity in decision-making and service delivery.

• Volunteer service on National Rebuilding Day is our core initiative and common denominator; we seek cost-effective leveraging of donated materials, supplies and labor.