Working Partners
The Regional Council would not be effective or able to perform our mission without our working partners.  This list is not complete and never will be.
Federal Government ~~
U.S. Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administration

New York State Government ~~
Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC):
Division of Materials Management (DMM) and Division of Water (DOW)
Department of Labor (DOL)
Department of State (DOS)
Department of Transportation (DOT)
Empire State Development (ESD)
Energy Research and Development Agency (ERDA)
Environmental Facilities Corporation (EFC)

Regional Organizations/Agencies ~~
CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE ~ Dutchess County Regional Chamber of Commerce, Orange County Chamber of Commerce,
Rockland Business Association, Sullivan County Chamber of Commerce & Industry Inc., Ulster County Regional Chamber of Commerce,
Business Council of Westchester County.
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES ~  Dutchess County EDC, Orange County Partnership, Rockland EDC,
Sullivan County Partnership for Economic Development, Ulster County Development Corp., Westchester County Ofice of Economic Development
Hudson River Estuary Program
Hudson Valley AgriBusiness Development Corporation
Hudson Valley Economic Development Corporation
Hudson Valley Pattern for Progress
NYS Association of Regional Councils

Lower Hudson Valley Counties
Our member counties work with us to better the Hudson Valley -- Dutchess, Orange, Rockland, Sullivan, Ulster, and Westchester, as well as multiple county departments--economic development, environmental, health, planning--and county-affiliated agencies such as soil and water conservation districts.