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Wappingers Central School District Universal PreK Lottery is now open for the 2025-2026 school year. If your child will be age 4 by December 1, 2025, and you live in the Wappingers Central School District, please complete an interest form at bit.ly/WappPreK. The lottery is open until February 28. The lottery takes place on March 3. Astor’s UPK classroom will be open 8:30am-2:30pm and provide free breakfast and lunch. #wappingers #upk #UniversalPreK ... See MoreSee Less

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Wappingers Central School District Universal PreK Lottery is now open for the 2025-2026 school year. If your child will be age 4 by December 1, 2025, and you live in the Wappingers Central School District, please complete an interest form at https://bit.ly/WappPreK. The lottery is open until February 28. The lottery takes place on March 3. Astor’s UPK classroom will be open 8:30am-2:30pm and provide free breakfast and lunch. #wappingers #upk #UniversalPreK

Happy Valentine's Day from your friends at Astor. ... See MoreSee Less

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Happy Valentines Day from your friends at Astor.

♥️ This Valentine’s Day, let’s work together to ensure the 30 - 50% of children facing food insecurity in our programs receive the nutritious snacks and meals they need to thrive.

To support Astor’s Virtual Food Drive, click the link below:

www.astorservices.org/food-drive/
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We are so excited to announce that Astor Services has been selected again as a nonprofit partner in the @stopandshop Bloomin' 4 Good Program. Astor will receive $1 for each specially marked $10.99 Bloomin’ 4 Good bouquet sold during the month of February 2025 at 691 Co Op City Blvd., Bronx NY #stopandshop #fighthunger #bloomin4good ... See MoreSee Less

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We are so excited to announce that Astor Services has been selected again as a nonprofit partner in the @stopandshop Bloomin 4 Good Program. Astor will receive $1 for each specially marked $10.99 Bloomin’ 4 Good bouquet sold during the month of February 2025 at 691 Co Op City Blvd., Bronx NY #stopandshop #fighthunger #bloomin4good

Students from the Astor Learning Center created artwork in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Each student colored in a portion of the artwork which is proudly displayed at the school in Rhinebeck. #BlackHistoryMonth ... See MoreSee Less

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Students from the Astor Learning Center created artwork in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Each student colored in a portion of the artwork which is proudly displayed at the school in Rhinebeck. #blackhistorymonth

🍎 Make A Difference this Month 🍎

Did you know that 32-50% of children in Astor’s programs face food insecurity? This month, Astor is running a Virtual Food Drive to help provide nutritious snacks and meals to children who need them most.

❤️ How You Can Help:

💻 Donate online to ensure that children have the healthy food they need to thrive. (Link in bio)

👉 Like and share this post to your social media platforms to spread the word

#astorservices #endfoodinsecurity #fooddrive #food #foodinsecurity #headstart #giveback #community #makeadifference #donate #donatetoday #valentines #supportchildren #healthymeals
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🍎 Make A Difference this Month 🍎

Did you know that 32-50% of children in Astor’s programs face food insecurity? This month, Astor is running a Virtual Food Drive to help provide nutritious snacks and meals to children who need them most.

❤️ How You Can Help:

💻 Donate online to ensure that children have the healthy food they need to thrive. (Link in bio)

👉 Like and share this post to your social media platforms to spread the word

#astorservices #endfoodinsecurity #fooddrive #food #foodinsecurity #headstart #giveback #community #makeadifference #donate #donatetoday #valentines #supportchildren #healthymeals

Astor Services staff members provided information about community services at the Wappingers Central School District’s PTA event as presenter John Halligan shared "Ryan's Story”. John lost his 13-year-old son, Ryan, to suicide. Ryan was a student in Vermont who was ridiculed and humiliated by peers at school and online. John’s mission is to inspire a positive shift and foster kindness among students, empowering them to take a stand against bullying and create a safe and inclusive school culture. Read more about Ryan’s story: www.ryanpatrickhalligan.org/about #RyansStory ... See MoreSee Less

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Astor Services staff members provided information about community services at the Wappingers Central School District’s PTA event as presenter John Halligan shared Ryans Story”.  John lost his 13-year-old son, Ryan, to suicide. Ryan was a student in Vermont who was ridiculed and humiliated by peers at school and online.  John’s mission is to inspire a positive shift and foster kindness among students, empowering them to take a stand against bullying and create a safe and inclusive school culture. Read more about Ryan’s story:  https://www.ryanpatrickhalligan.org/about #RyansStory

Astor Services' Head Start in Wingdale is now accepting applications for Dover Universal PreK for the 2025-2026 school year. If your child will be age 4 by December 1, 2025 and you live in the Dover School District, please fill out an application at www.astorservices.org/wingdale-hs/. This year's lottery takes place on May 1. Questions, please call (845) 832-3331. ... See MoreSee Less

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@astorservices Head Start in Wingdale is now accepting applications for Dover Universal PreK for the 2025-2026 school year. If your child will be age 4 by December 1, 2025 and you live in the Dover School District, please fill out an application at https://www.astorservices.org/wingdale-hs/. This years lottery takes place on May 1. Questions, please call (845) 832-3331.
"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.