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FROM VISION TO ACTION
A 10 Years Roadmap
The Poughkeepsie Children’s Cabinet is guided by a comprehensive 10-year strategy to build a cradle-to-career pipeline for the children and families of Poughkeepsie. By focusing on collaboration, evidence-based practices, and long-term sustainability, PCC is creating measurable, lasting change.
Year 0
Year 3
Year 6
Year 10
we are here!
​Our key initiatives are of our types
Data & Measurement
Partnerships & Integration
Scaling & Expansion
Infrastructure & Systems Change
Phase 1 | Years 1 - 3
Lay the Foundation
🎯Build the backbone organization and activate the cradle-to-career (C2C) pipeline
Citywide Data System
Designed and launched the Community Dashboard to track outcomes across the C2C network. Explore the Dashboard!
Public-Private Partnership
Established collaboration between local government, schools, and philanthropy to support backbone operations.
Neighborhood Demonstration Projects Developed initiatives in the Northside to improve residents’ quality of life and guide future programming.
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Phase 3 | Years 6–10
Sustain and Transform

🎯Achieve citywide coverage and drive long-term systems change
Independent Program Evaluation
Conduct rigorous evaluations to measure the pipeline’s impact and refine strategies.
Social Infrastructure Development
Address gaps in housing, transportation, and healthcare to sustain long-term outcomes.
Policy Advocacy
Drive systemic change at the local, state, and national levels.
Phase 2 | Years 3–5
Strengthen Foundations
🎯Expand the pipeline to serve a larger proportion of youth while tightening partnerships and support systems.
Strengthen Integration
Deepen partnerships with service providers to deliver seamless support.
Scale Effective Programs
Expand proven programs to serve 60% of Poughkeepsie youth.
Two-Generation Approach
Launch family achievement coaching to help families and children access resources and achieve economic stability.
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