In-Person: Social Security Work Incentives Workshop
2026-05-14 10:00 - 11:30 (America/New_York) | Taconic Resources for Independence, Inc., 82 Washington St. Suite 214, Poughkeepsie, New York, 12601, United States
If you’re currently working or considering returning to work, are between the ages of 18 and 64, and you are currently receiving your SSDI, SSI, or DAC benefits, start your journey to financial independence and sign up for one of our FREE informational sessions that explain the work incentives! Don’t wait, plan! Avoid a future overpayment and stay in good standing with your benefits.

Register in advance: In-PersonEvery 2nd Thursday from 10 AM to 11:30 AM

Virtual/Zoom: Social Security Work Incentives Workshop
2026-05-14 14:00 - 15:30
If you’re currently working or considering returning to work, are between the ages of 18 and 64, and you are currently receiving your SSDI, SSI, or DAC benefits, start your journey to financial independence and sign up for one of our FREE informational sessions that explain the work incentives! Don’t wait, plan! Avoid a future overpayment and stay in good standing with your benefits.Register in advance to get the Zoom invitation link:Virtual Group Meeting Every 2nd Thursday from 2 PM to 3:30 PM

Self-Advocacy Tips: IL and Life Success Skills workshop series
2026-05-19 12:30 - 13:30 | Taconic Resources for Independence, Inc., 82 Washington St. Suite 214, Poughkeepsie, New York, 12601, United States
These weekly ILS sessions are IN-PERSON and are tailored for individuals aged 18+. If you require an American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter, please submit your request and register 2 weeks in advance per workshop date that interests you. Register in advance: https://form.jotform.com/260204871405147Using the link provided, please register for each workshop date you would like to attend. These workshops are designed for the individual with a disability. Care Managers are welcome to attend *with their consumers; however, they must also register themselves.MAY 19th-Self-Advocacy Tips:– What is Self-Advocacy?– Expressing Needs Clearly– Asking for Help or Accommodations– Knowing Your Rights– Advocating Respectfully

MAY 26th- Budgeting, Time Management, and Organization:– Understanding Income vs. Expenses– Building a Simple Budget– Prioritizing and Planning– Creating Routines for Balance

OFFICE CLOSED FOR MEMORIAL DAY
2026-05-25 00:00 - 23:59
HOLIDAY

Budgeting, Time Management, and Organization: IL and Life Skills workshop series
2026-05-26 12:30 - 13:30 | Taconic Resources for Independence, Inc., 82 Washington St. Suite 214, Poughkeepsie, New York, 12601, United States
These weekly ILS sessions are IN-PERSON and are tailored for individuals aged 18+. If you require an American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter, please submit your request and register 2 weeks in advance per workshop date that interests you. Register in advance: https://form.jotform.com/260204871405147Using the link provided, please register for each workshop date you would like to attend. These workshops are designed for individuals with disabilities. Care Managers are welcome to attend *with their consumers; however, they must also register themselves.MAY 26th- Budgeting, Time Management, and Organization:– Understanding Income vs. Expenses– Building a Simple Budget– Prioritizing and Planning– Creating Routines for Balance

Speak In One Voice- monthly Special Education Advocacy Support Group
2026-05-28 12:00 - 13:00
These monthly support groups are open to parents and caregivers of students with disabilities at any stage in the process of seeking or receivingSpecial Education services and/or 504 Plan supports.

– Learn about supports for students with disabilities and advocate for your rights as a parent/caregiver – Find support from other families navigating similar challenges and connect with local organizations – Q&A with a teaching-certified special education advocate at every meeting!

Please register far in advance to receive the Zoom invitation link.Closed captioning provided.

If you require an ASL interpreter, please email Josh at least 2 weeks in advance of the date you wish to attend: Josh Garay, PEP Coordinator(845) 452-3913 Ext. 116J.Garay@taconicresources.org

Virtual workshop- SSI/SSDI Application Process: Empower Yourself, Apply with Confidence
2026-06-02 10:00 - 11:30
If you are under the age of 64 and inquiring about how to apply for *long-term* Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI), attending a workshop would answer most of your questions about the eligibility process, how long it would take to be approved, and what to do if denied.

These workshops are open to the general public and are geared specifically to individuals and residents of Dutchess County, NY. Care Managers, social workers, and your loved ones who assist you with your disability are encouraged to attend to assist you with your application.

The virtual Zoom meetings are not in a Webinar format. Your display name and camera/video (if you choose to turn on) will be visible to other attendees. The virtual meeting set-up is as if you were attending a workshop in person. Do not share any confidential identifying information about yourself or others in group settings. You can schedule a private one-on-one meeting with the benefits counselor after attending the workshop.

In-Person Workshop- SSI/SSDI Application Process: Empower Yourself, Apply with Confiedence
2026-06-02 14:00 - 15:30 | Taconic Resources for Independence, Inc., 82 Washington St. Suite 214, Poughkeepsie, New York, 12601, United States
If you are under the age of 64 and inquiring about how to apply for *long-term* Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI), attending a workshop would answer most of your questions about the eligibility process, how long it would take to be approved, and what to do if denied.

These workshops are open to the general public and are geared specifically to individuals and residents of Dutchess County, NY. Care Managers, social workers, and your loved ones who assist you with your disability are encouraged to attend to assist you with your application.

In-Person: Social Security Work Incentives Workshop
2026-06-11 10:00 - 11:30

Virtual/Zoom: Social Security Work Incentives Workshop
2026-06-11 14:00 - 15:30
If you’re currently working or considering returning to work, are between the ages of 18 and 64, and you are currently receiving your SSDI, SSI, or DAC benefits, start your journey to financial independence and sign up for one of our FREE informational sessions that explain the work incentives! Don’t wait, plan! Avoid a future overpayment and stay in good standing with your benefits.

Register in advance to get the Zoom invitation link:Virtual Group Meeting Every 2nd Thursday from 2 PM to 3:30 PM

OFFICE CLOSED- STAFF LUNCHEON
2026-06-18 00:00 - 23:59

OFFICE CLOSED FOR JUNETEENTH
2026-06-19 00:00 - 23:59
