YWCA, YRDC, and BOCES

"save the YWCA, YRDC, and BOCES"

"Thank You"

"These places are valuable safe places and employers! Please don't ignore their value for the entire community!"

"Having worked at the BOCES Beta High School, having lived in Poughkeepsie for four years now, I have come to appreciate how important these organizations are to the functioning of this city. Please give them the support they deserve."

"Please fund the YWCA, YRDC, and BOCES. These agencies play critical roles in our community and deserve our support."

"This summer I worked for the Eleanor Roosevelt Center at Val-Kill, a nonprofit organization that worked closely with the three organizations that the county is attempted to shut down. YWCA, YRDC and BOCES provide invaluable services for a population of Du"

"I urge you to support the emergency resolution to restore funding to YWCA, YRDC and BOCES. These organizations provide essential job training and educational services to the residents of Dutchess County. Employment and education, not jails, are the founda"

"Please do not close these organizations- they are extremely important to many people."

"Keep this community alive! Keep the YWCA!"

"Closing the YWCA could hurt the future of the children-- and therefore, the future of our country. You have a valuable opportunity to reach out to kids, and this should never be wasted."

"I urge you to invest in the solutions not the problems"

"No jail expansion! More social programs!"

"please restore funding for these crucial programs"

"put our money to good use"

"Please help YWCA, YRDC and BOCES. Poughkeepsie needs them."

"support/help the community"

"i am a youth worker who believes in services for our youth, not jails for our youth"

"I would like to see the YWCA of Dutchess continue to serve the community"

"Please save the YWCA, YRDC, and BOCES. They provide an invaluable service to the community"

"This is a NECESSITY. It saddens me that so many children and families in the area are now without services thanks to the closure of YRDC and the YWCA."

"Please support the important services these organizations provide"

"What is a community if it's left to fall to ruins? Don't get in the position where you'll look back on these years and wished you'd decreased a bloated budget instead of slashing a vital community organization's lifeblood. As a taxpayer in this county, I "

"programs are more important at this time they are needed to keep people out of jail"

"Please keep these valuable resources availiable!"