Today, the New York Civil Liberties Union, along with Dutchess Pride and over 120 advocacy and community groups across New York, published an open letter to Albany lawmakers calling them out for their inaction in response to the numerous attacks on civil rights and liberties by the federal government. We want Albany to fight back and…

In light of the recent wave of Executive Orders issued by the White House, we want to reassure all of you that the Dutchess County Pride Center remains steadfast in its mission and will continue to be a safe, welcoming space for every member of the LGBTQ+ community. While these actions may create fear and uncertainty, always remember…

Dear Friends, as I woke up this morning to the election results, I’m sure I felt many of the same emotions you’re experiencing: anger, sadness, shock, fear, and a flood of other thoughts and feelings racing through your heart and soul. I share this with you, and I know the next few days, weeks, months, and years will be difficult.