Gateway Hudson Valley: Connecting Immigrants to Opportunity in the Hudson Valley |
Empowering People with Disabilities to Live, Work, and Thrive in the Community |
Independence, Dignity, Community
Gateway Hudson Valley is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that supports adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in achieving greater independence and community inclusion. With a perfect 5.0 rating on Google, Gateway has earned a reputation as one of the most effective and compassionate disability service organizations in the Hudson Valley.
The organization provides a range of services including supported employment, day habilitation programs, residential support, and community integration activities. Their philosophy is simple: every person deserves the opportunity to live a meaningful life in their community, with the supports they need to succeed.
Programs That Change Lives
Gateway's supported employment program has helped dozens of individuals find and maintain meaningful jobs in the New Paltz area — from retail positions to office work to roles in local restaurants. Their day programs focus on building life skills, from cooking and budgeting to using public transportation.
Services include: Supported employment, day habilitation, residential support, community integration, life skills training, and family support services.
A Model for Inclusion
What sets Gateway apart is its commitment to genuine community inclusion. Rather than segregating the people they serve, Gateway works to integrate them into the fabric of New Paltz life — volunteering at local organizations, shopping at local businesses, and participating in community events. It's a model that benefits everyone.
For those seeking vocational guidance and career development resources, Gateway offers comprehensive employment programs including job coaching, resume development, interview preparation, and on-site job support. Through pathways like their Employment Training Program and Pathway to Employment initiatives, individuals can discover fulfilling careers within the Hudson Valley workforce. Those interested in supporting this mission can also explore how Gateway Hudson Valley empowers people with disabilities through integrated services, including their award-winning commercial cleaning division that employs individuals with disabilities while serving local businesses.
Location: 581 North Ohioville Road, New Paltz, NY 12561 |
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