Pete’s Place

Youth & Young Adult Drop In Center

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    Description & Purpose

    Pete's Place is a centralized Youth Services and Outreach Center designed to assist youth and young adults under the age of 25 who are experiencing homelessness and housing instability. Functioning as a gateway into Dutchess County's network of youth services, Pete's Place staff work with youth in crisis to connect them to programs and services that best meet their individual needs.

    Pete’s Place is a safe haven for vulnerable and homeless youth, providing housing resource and benefit navigation services alongside personalized care management by on-site Care Managers with the primary goal of attaining or sustaining appropriate permanent housing. In order to meet the immediate needs of clients, Pete's Place is equipped with essential amenities like a shower, personal hygiene station, kitchen facilities, and a small food pantry, as well as computers, charging stations, and a lounge area.

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    Eligibility

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    Admission

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  • Yes, our care managers assist households with finding stable, permanent housing options.

  • Yes, we offer GED preparation, vocational training, and job placement assistance.

  • Yes, we maintain a 24/7 staff presence on-site and have strategically positioned security cameras throughout the building for safety purposes and to promote accountability.

FAQs

  • Pete’s Place, HRH’s Drop-in Center for homeless and housing-insecure young adults, serves as the entry point for Pat’s Place. The staff collaborates with Dutchess County’s Coordinated Entry System to address immediate needs and connect youth with appropriate housing and support services. Located at 310 Mill Street in Poughkeepsie, Pete’s Place offers food, shelter, counseling, job training, and more. For more information or to make an appointment, call (845) 337-4407 ext. 406.

  • There is no rent charged, food and basic needs are addressed, and all services are free and confidential. Residents are expected to open personal bank accounts and save for their future.

  • Yes, our care managers work with you to find stable, permanent housing options.

  • Yes, our program is welcoming and inclusive to all gender identities and sexual orientations.

  • Yes, we offer GED preparation, vocational training, and job placement assistance.

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