The organization is tasked with building and creating a 32-acre park which will offer walking and biking trails that connect directly to the village of millbrook, new york; a visitor center as well as an outdoor venue for musical and theatrical performances; and to restore and renovate the thorne building into a community center which will serve as the community's cultural anchor and communal gathering space.

The millbrook early childhood education center ("mecec") wants children to fall in love with learning. at mecec children become active, engaged learners who take joy and satisfaction in "learning for learning's sake". we promote: a safe environment that nourishes and attends to the needs of the whole child. strong and affirming friendships to include values of empathy, collaboration, community and appreciation for differences. respect for the necessary balance of play and work in a child's school experience. strong working relationships between the home and school. mecec welcomes children from many different backgrounds irrespective of nationality, race, religion or income. this enables parents and children alike to benefit from the rich diversity of the school.

Youth community ice hockey for boys and girls

Ecological research & education

The organization is dedicated to preserving the scenic, agricultural, and environmental resources of (continued) dutchess county, new york, and the surrounding area.

School - grades pre k through 8

Millbrook school is a coeducational, college preparatory school which offers college preparatory education to its boarding and day students.

Support volunteer fire-fighters and rescue squad members, and community fire and rescue department, in the town of washington, ny

Low-income elderly housing

Operate a public library