Examples of Possible Internship Placements and Names of Agencies that have employed CHS Alumni
Listed by agency type with employment of alumni in parentheses.
Developmental and other Disabilities
- New Horizons Resources (employed alumni and was a major collaborator in the establishment of the CHS in 1992)
- Anderson Center for Autism (employed alumni and was a major collaborator in the establishment of the CHS in 1992)
- Abilities First (employed alumni)
- Resource Center for Accessible Living (with which the CHS obtained a New York State Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD)/Taconic Developmental Disabilities Services Office (TDDSO) Specialized Respite Training grant).
- Center for Spectrum Services (employed alumni)
- Ulster-Greene ARC (employed alumni)
- Crustal Run Village (employed alumni)
- Northeast Center for Special Care (employed alumni)
- Taconic Developmental Disabilities Services
- Taconic Resources for Independence
Homelessness, Poverty, Mental Health and Domestic Violence Programs
- Dutchess County Mental Health America
- Ulster County Mental Health Association (employed alumni)
- Family of Woodstock and New Paltz (employed alumni)
- Grace Smith House (employed alumni)
- Battered Women Services (employed alumni)
- Safe Homes of Orange County (employed alumni)
- Dutchess Outreach (employed alumni)
- Gateway Community Industries
- Hudson River Housing (employed alumni)
Criminal Justice and Substance Abuse Treatment
- Dutchess, Ulster, and Orange County Departments of Probation
- Green Haven Correctional Facility
- Beacon Correctional Facility for Women
- Ulster and Dutchess County Drug Treatment Court
- Dutchess County Intensive Treatment Alternative Program
- Step One
- Never Alone
- Chemical Dependency Crisis Center/MARC
Child Welfare and Family Services
- Children’s Home of Kingston
- Children’s Home of Poughkeepsie (employed alumni)
- St. John Bosco (employed alumni)
- Astor Services for Children and Families (employed alumni)
- Green Chimneys Children’s Services
- Family Services (employed alumni)
- Dutchess and Ulster County Departments of Social Services (employed alumni)
- Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse
- Columbia Opportunities (employed alumni)
- Hudson River Housing (employed alumni)
Preventative and School Based Programs
- New Paltz Youth Program
- New Paltz Central School District
- Hyde Park Central School District
- Ulster County BOCES
- Children’s Learning Center, SUNY New Paltz Campus
- Planned Parenthood
- New Paltz Agricultural Child Care Center
Elderly
- Wingate at Ulster
- Mountain View Nursing Center (employed alumni)
- Dutchess County Office for the Aging
- Woodland Ponds
- Elant at Wappingers Falls
Medical
- Vassar Brothers Hospital (case management/social work department)
- Benedictine Hospital (Oncology Support Program)
Advocacy and Social Action Agencies
- Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse
- Planned Parenthood
- Ulster County Mental Health Association
- Family of Woodstock and New Paltz (employed alumni)
- Grace Smith House (employed alumni)
- Battered Women Services (employed alumni)
- Safe Homes of Orange County (employed alumni)
- Dutchess Outreach (employed alumni)
- Resource Center for Accessible Living (with which the CHS obtained a New York State Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD)/Taconic Developmental Disabilities Services Office (TDDSO) Specialized Respite Training grant).
- New Horizons Resources (employed alumni and was a major collaborator in the establishment of the CHS in 1992).
- Taconic Resources for Independence
Alternative Approaches and Therapies
- Abilities First (employed alumni)
- Benedictine Hospital Oncology Support Program
- Children’s Media Project
- Mill Street Loft
- Green Chimneys Children’s Services
- New Horizons Resources (employed alumni)
