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Wappingers Central School District Universal PreK Lottery is now open for the 2025-2026 school year. The lottery is open until February 27. Astor’s UPK classroom will be open 8:30am-2:30pm and provide free breakfast and lunch. More info at www.astorservices.org/wappingershs/ ... See MoreSee Less

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Wappingers Central School District Universal PreK Lottery is now open for the 2025-2026 school year. The lottery is open until February 27. Astor’s UPK classroom will be open 8:30am-2:30pm and provide free breakfast and lunch. More info at https://www.astorservices.org/wappingershs/
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Stop by Astor’s Mt Alvernia location on January 28 to fill out an application for our Head Start Program. Openings for ages 18 months to 4 years old. Learn how to apply for September’s UPK – special info session from 3-4pm . Any questions, contact Yachira Garnier-Davila (845) 296-1892. ... See MoreSee Less

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Stop by Astor’s Mt Alvernia location on January 28 to fill out an application for our Head Start Program. Openings for ages 18 months to 4 years old. Learn how to apply for September’s UPK – special info session from 3-4pm . Any questions, contact Yachira Garnier-Davila (845) 296-1892.
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Astor Services provides Head Start & Early Head Start services to low-income families and children with disabilities by working with prenatal mothers, infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Services also include UPK and special education classes in Beacon, Mt. Alvernia, Poughkeepsie, and Wingdale in Dutchess County. Astor recently opened a center in Cairo, NY, located in Greene County. Head Start #headstart ... See MoreSee Less

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Astor Services will receive a $1 donation for every specially marked $11.99 Bloomin’ 4 Good bouquet sold during all of January at @stopandshop located at 2540 South Road, Poughkeepsie NY. #bloomin4good #stopandshop ... See MoreSee Less

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Astor Services will receive a $1 donation for every specially marked $11.99 Bloomin’ 4 Good bouquet sold during all of January at @stopandshop located at 2540 South Road, Poughkeepsie NY. #bloomin4good #stopandshop
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Astor Services has several openings in our Early Childhood Program in Dutchess County. We have openings for Head Start and Special Ed Teachers, Lead Teachers, Teaching Assistants, Home Visitors, Physical Therapists, and a Center Director. Apply today! Learn more: bit.ly/47NrzWr #dutchesscountyjobs #careersNY #earlychildhoodeducation ... See MoreSee Less

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Astor Services has several openings in our Early Childhood Program in Dutchess County. We have openings for Head Start and Special Ed Teachers, Lead Teachers, Teaching Assistants, Home Visitors, Physical Therapists, and a Center Director. Apply today! Learn more: http://bit.ly/47NrzWr #dutchesscountyjobs #careersny #earlychildhoodeducation
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On December 11, world‑renowned pianist Katya Grineva visited PS 134 in the Bronx for a special concert. Students were treated to an unforgettable live performance, giving them a rare opportunity to experience world‑class classical music right in their school. The PS 134 the student council warmly thanked her by presenting a bouquet of flowers. Katya also shared a delightful video she created for children in partnership with Crayola to share how music and visual arts can come together. Watch the video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQcvIa1q0uA Astor Services ... See MoreSee Less

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On December 11, world‑renowned pianist Katya Grineva visited PS 134 in the Bronx for a special concert. Students were treated to an unforgettable live performance, giving them a rare opportunity to experience world‑class classical music right in their school. The PS 134 the student council warmly thanked her by presenting a bouquet of flowers. Katya also shared a delightful video she created for children in partnership with Crayola to share how music and visual arts can come together. Watch the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQcvIa1q0uA Astor Services
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Greene County Head Start is now enrolling infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Our center offers free childcare. Breakfast and lunch is included. Learn more at www.astorservices.org/program/head-start/ #greenecountyny #HeadStart2026 #headstart Astor Services ... See MoreSee Less

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Greene County Head Start is now enrolling infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Our center offers free childcare. Breakfast and lunch is included. Learn more at https://www.astorservices.org/program/head-start/ #greenecountyny #HeadStart2026 #headstart Astor Services
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"I don’t think there is anything more important that we could be doing as a community than serving these children."
—Kate Kortbus, Board Chair The Children’s Foundation of Astor
"...We feel like we have a neurologist, therapist and soon a psychiatrist who can help us across the continuum. Thank you for working diligently to provide services during this difficult time to so many in need. "
—Astor Parent
"With the help of Daphna, Stephanie, Liz B., Liz R., and the caring receptionists, we’ve watched our child regain confidence, motivation and joy."
—Astor Parent
"We truly thank you for helping us find our child again! God Bless You."
—Jane Smith, Parent
"Ms. McFarlane has been amazing! She has worked very well with my scholar and has helped him learn of ways to cope with his emotions. He looks forward to her visits and enjoys having her in the classroom."
—Astor Parent
"Isabelle is an excellent therapist. [She] has been able to bring to light issues in our family dynamic and offer solutions that I hope we can continue working on effectively after her time with us is done."
—J.D.