The Hudson Gateway Realtor® Foundation, the charitable arm of the Hudson Gateway Association of Realtors®, recently presented a check for $2,500 to Green Chimneys in Putnam County.
Founded in 1947 and headquartered on a farm and wildlife center in Brewster, with a second campus in Carmel, Green Chimneys is recognized as a worldwide leader in animal-assisted therapy and educational activities for children with special needs. Its services include an accredited special education school, residential treatment center, nature-based therapeutic programs, community-based support for youth and families and public education and recreation opportunities for people of all ages.
“Green Chimneys is so grateful to The Hudson Gateway Realtor® Foundation for their support and commitment to helping us provide vital therapeutic education and services to the children and families across the Hudson Valley region,” said Green Chimneys Executive Director Dr. Ed Placke.
Since 2014, the Hudson Gateway Realtor Foundation has donated hundreds of thousands of dollars to charities and nonprofits throughout the Hudson Valley participating in qualified community-based charities that serve the housing, hunger, health, happiness and humane needs of citizens everywhere.
