Peekskill Housing Authority

On the 25th anniversary of September 11, 2001, we pause to honor and remember the lives lost, the bravery of first responders, and all those whose lives were forever changed.

Worried about keeping up with rent or utility bills? You’re not alone - Tierra Sólida is here for you. If you’re facing financial hardship, reach out for help and see if you qualify for assistance. Contact Jordan at (914) 642-6409 or [email protected] to learn more. We’re here to support you.

The 11th Annual Back to School Supply Giveaway is
Thursday, August 20, 2026, 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM,
at
The Summit at MOBC, 1432 Park Street, Peekskill, New York 10566.

Two asks:

Parents should pre-register.
Registration closes Friday, August 14, 2026: http://bit.ly/43tP7g0. (Backpack distribution will go faster for those who pre-register. (There will be 2 separate lines)
The online form is in English and Spanish. Every registered family is emailed a QR code and a four-digit code for quick check-in, listing each child by name, grade and gender.

Anyone planning to volunteer, please pre-register as well so we can organize a great day:
http://bit.ly/3S7US0P.
Even if you believe someone has registered on your behalf, please register yourself — that is how you will receive your assignment for your requested date and time. It takes less than 2 minutes to register.

Volunteer hours, both days, 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM
at The Summit at MOBC:

Wednesday, August 19, 2026 — set-up and packing
Thursday, August 20, 2026 — event day

You can also volunteer for both days if you are available. And if you would like to stop by and stand with us, please do — our supporters are always welcome.

This is what community looks like — every backpack that goes home on August 20th is there because of the sponsors, partners and neighbors on this list, and none of it happens without you.

Homeless Remedies, Inc. is preparing to launch their next JOBS Program cohort beginning August 11 through October 27, 2026, at the Peekskill Field Library.

The program is designed to help individuals build the skills and employment readiness needed to pursue meaningful career opportunities. Bilingual (Spanish/English) classes are also available.