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Astor Services was pleased to welcome Damian Garcia, Hudson Valley Regional Director, and Kevin Zhang, Hudson Valley Deputy Regional Director, from New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand’s Office to our South Avenue location. We discussed Astor's Hudson Valley Behavioral Health and Crisis Services. We look forward to partnering with the Senator’s Office to help ensure the communities we serve receive the support they need to thrive. ... See MoreSee Less

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May is Foster Care Awareness Month 💙 Every child deserves safety, stability, and the chance to thrive. Across our communities, foster parents and providers play a critical role in supporting children and families during times of transition and healing. This month, we’re proud to recognize the impact of foster care and the importance of trauma-informed, compassionate support for youth and caregivers alike. #FosterCareAwarenessMonth #SupportFamilies #TraumaInformedCare ... See MoreSee Less

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Shoutout to our amazing, long-time partners at Qualifacts! 🙌 Thank you for your generous gift card donation and for being such an important part of Astor through your #carelogic system. Your continued support helps our community thrive! 💙 ... See MoreSee Less

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Astor Services has immediate full & part time positions available for Special Ed Teachers, Occupational Therapist, Physical Therapist, and School Psychologist. These positions offer opportunities for growth and work schedules that follow the school calendar. Full time positions include individual long-term disability and life insurance. Eligible for participation in agency medical and dental plan both individual and family, with small employee contribution. For more information and to apply, visit recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/All/bed11136-c7c6-43d9-a298-1e3e43584825/Astor-Services ... See MoreSee Less

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Remind yourself that hard days don’t last forever, and you can get through this. If you need to talk to someone immediately, call, text, or chat 988 for free and confidential support. Chat.988lifeline.org #MHAM ... See MoreSee Less

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What a joyful morning at our Annual Hickey Day Sing‑along! 💙 On May 7, the children and staff at Astor’s Lawrence F. Hickey Center for Child Development filled the room with songs, giggles, and smiles as we honored Mr. Hickey’s lasting legacy. We were especially delighted to welcome Mr. Hickey’s family and share this special Spirit Week tradition together. His spirit was alive and well in the faces of our students, and we were so grateful to celebrate—and showcase all the exciting things happening at the school—with our wonderful community. ... See MoreSee Less

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Every year Astor is honored to serve on the Dutchess County Children’s Mental Health Acceptance Week committee alongside @mhadutchess, Dutchess County Department of Mental Health, @thebrainandbodycoalition, the @poughkeepsiecityschooldistrict, and Children's Home of Poughkeepsie. Thanks to all families who joined the committee and braved the rain to participate in our Family Fun Day at Scenic Hudson. #MHAM ... See MoreSee Less

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In recognition of Children’s Mental Health Awareness Week try using these tips to support your child’s mental wellness and introduce them to essential skills like deep breathing, mindfulness, and stress management. Learn more tips at bewell.ny.gov #ChildrensMentalHealthAwarenessWeek #MHAM ... See MoreSee Less

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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.