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Volunteers are needed to do a variety of things, from brushing cats and dogs to assisting in the training programs. Time commitments can range from a few hours a week to as much time as volunteer wants to give. Service is provided in 19 communities in Westchester County including Ardsley, City of Rye, Dobbs Ferry, Eastchester, Elmsford, Greenburgh, Harrison, Hartsdale, Hastings-on-Hudson, Irvington, Larchmont, New Rochelle, Pelham, Pelham Manor, Rye Brook, Scarsdale, Tarrytown, Town of Mamaroneck and Village of Mamaroneck.

Offers support to meet the varied needs of exploited/trafficked individuals. Assistance available in Spanish.

The Primary purpose of the Thrift Shop is to provide clothing, one of the essentials of life, to those most in need at an extremely affordable price. The second, is provide income for St. Anthony's Church in order to further its Mission to serve the community.

Offers a full range of library services and activities for adults and children, including computer access, early literacy programs, art programs for all ages, and summer reading clubs for children and teens.

SNAP benefits (formerly known as Food Stamps) supplement low income households in order to reduce hunger and malnutrition.

Offers a three-semester program in Studio Recording Technology that is designed to introduce students to music and recording technology and to provide a broad based perspective of the music industry. The SRT certificate is designed for those seeking entry-level employment in the recording industry, as well as those wishing to establish independent music recording/production businesses. Classes meet on campus Internship training will take place at a professional recording, production or equivalent music industry work environment. Call for more detailed information.

Offers an alternative education program for children with moderate to severe disabilities. Children are placed in classrooms with others of similar levels and needs.

Offers year round classes in music and visual arts for all ages, including a 2 week Renaissance Kid Camp for ages 5-8 which combines art, theater and music, and weekly Fine Arts and Music Camps for ages 9-14. East End Arts School provides private music lessons for all abilities and ages, and visual arts courses and workshops in multi-mediums for children and adults. Morning, afternoon, evening and weekend classes available. Professional recording studio with sound engineer open the the public. Suffolk's only non-profit School of Arts. Call for more information.

Provides free child care resources and referrals to parents or guardians who need child care, an overview of available options, consumer education, information on financial assistance, and resource development and recruitment. Parent Services works with numerous community based organizations agencies, service providers, school districts, institutions of higher learning and the private sector to identify, collaborate, advocate and secure needed services for parents/caregivers. The department maintains a comprehensive NACCRRAware provider database for child care resource and referrals. Parent Services Department's Director is also oversees and coordinates the Legally Exempt Enrollment Program, which is responsible for all legally exempt enrollments.Families in need of child care can access Council's services for free by telephone, through the internet at Council's website, email, mail and fax or in person for child care options that best meet the family needs. Low income parents are given information about eligibility for child care subsidy through the Nassau County Department of Social Services (NC DSS) as well as information from the continously updated child care provider database regarding sliding scales, scholarships and multi-child discounts at various child care facilities. Each parent that calls the Council is offered information on Early Intervention services and/or the Early Childhood Direction Center for children with special needs, current financial information including Earned Income Tax Credits, Child & Dependent Care Credits, and Child Health Plus as well as referrals to assist them re:many other issues concerning the family (ex. legal, domestic violence, mental health, child abuse, etc.).Staff presents "Finding Child Care" workshops and/or sets up informational tables (where a parent counselor ins available to do on-site intakes) at various community fairs, libraries, meetings, conferences and community events. For further information please contact Child Care Council of Nassau at (516)358-9250.

Ensures the health, safety, and welfare of the village residents, while maintaining high quality public services. Call for more information.

Assists individuals diagnosed with AIDS/HIV who need help in planning for their families future.

Provides a free public education to youth in grades 9th through 12th within the school district boundary.

Offers a full range of services and activities for adults and children including computer access, programs for seniors, and summer reading events for children and teens.

Offers fully accredited high school program for Deaf adolescents a work/study experience program which is community based a mainstream program with neighboring public schools and an alternative high school program.

St.Anne's Congregate Meal Site, also known as St,Anne"s Share-a-Meal program, provides a nutritious mid-day meal and opportunities for socialization to seniors. The program offers both congregate meals at a designated site and home-delivered meals for the home bound.

Helps parents find day care providers by name, type of facility, county or zip code online or by phone. Also helps parents who have complaints about a child care facility.

Support group for men and women struggling with alcohol abuse. Registration is not required. Meetings are held every Sunday 9:30am-11:00am Conference rooms 4 and 5, every Sunday 11:30am-1:30pm Conference rooms 4 and 5, every Tuesday 7:30pm-9:00pm Conference room 2, every Wednesday 7:00pm-8:00pm in various rooms, every Thursday "Big Book" 7:30pm-9:00pm conference room 2, every Saturday 11:00am-1:00pm Conference rooms 4 and 5.

Offers a 13-week program to help individuals deal with their anger and finding ways of diffusing triggers to anger, including on-going help for those who have completed the program and their families. Also provides counseling for other problems or concerns for anyone seeking help.

Provides energy conservation information, electric reduction measures, particularly lighting and refrigerator replacements, including some oil and gas components, as well as other cost-effective home performance strategies such as insulation, and health and safety measures. Honeywell is the Statewide Program Implementer.

Provides a confidential and anonymous hotline to report underage drinking parties, bars serving or retailers selling alcohol beverages to those under 21. Each call is investigated.

Offers credit counseling and financial advise toward the goal of homeownership. Reverse mortgage information available, foreclosure counseling, enolization and other energy programs. Home repair or modification grants for low income elderly or people with disabilities.

Provides supplementary outpatient financial assistance to patients with leukemia, the lymphomas, multiple myeloma, Hodgkins and preleukemia as well as referral to other services in the community. Call for more information.

Serves as a school district for children in the Raquette Lake School District. There are no schools in this district and children will be placed in schools nearby after registering with the school clerk.

Offers a summer camp program for preschool and school-age children with a variety of fun and creative age-appropriate activities, such as arts and crafts, sports, free play, nature, swimming, special events, field trips and more. Also offers specialized camps that focus on a variety of sports. Half-day, full-day, extended-day and travel camps offered.

Provides a variety of emergency services to help members of the community in need. Food pantry is open on Fridays, and offers both perishable and non-perishable items.