Poughkeepsie Organizations, Clubs, and Groups
Poughkeepsie is home to many organizations, groups, and clubs. The wide range of social and cultural activities in the city adds to its charm. Life is not only about work but also about fun activities and recreation.
There are several wonderful clubs, associations and organizations in the city helping people to enjoy a plethora of impressive activities and events. With so many fabulous organizations, one can find memorable moments and can share ideas and views with like-minded people.
Poughkeepsie Organizations
Poughkeepsie Little League Baseball Program
Little League baseball is a non-profit youth sports organization. While it is headquartered in South Williamsport, PA, it organizes baseball leagues and teams across the United States. Teams across the country compete in their league and may progress to regional and national stages. The Little League was founded by Carl Stotz in 1939. Today, millions enjoy baseball. Youth can participate in the...
Poughkeepsie YMCA Programs
The Young Men's Christian Association (commonly known as "YMCA" or in the USA "the Y") is a worldwide organization with a strong presence in the United States and Poughkeepsie. In 1844, the organization was founded in London, England by Sir George Williams, who put Christian principles into practice, achieved by developing "a healthy spirit, mind, and body." All YMCA programs have a strong i...
Poughkeepsie Boy Scouts of America
The Boy Scouts of America is one of the most participated in youth organizations in the United States. Poughkeepsie has a strong scout program. Young Men in the area can find a great troop and council to attend. Boy Scouts learn to use the ideals spelled out in the Scout Oath, the Scout Law, the Scout motto, and the Scout slogan. They wear a uniform and work together in patrols of eight to ten b...
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