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Provides seniors with general computing classes, walking club, country line dancing, chair yoga, craft classes, photography classes, exercise programs, blood pressure screening, knitting and crocheting circle, trips, and more.

Provides a free public education to youth in grades 6th through 8th within the school district boundary.

Provides assistance with securing rights and benefits by educating individuals on their rights and abilities to self-advocate. Also provides peer advocates that are trained to assist individuals with disabilities in a one-on-one supportive setting, lead support groups to mentor other individuals with disabilities, and teach them to be self-advocate.

Administers public housing and handles applications for affordable and senior units as well as for Section 8 subsidized housing vouchers.

Assists seniors through the maze of medicare and health insurance paperwork. Trained volunteers provide senior citizens with information, counseling and assistance necessary to purchase, claim and appeal decisions about health insurance coverage. Call for information and scheduling.

Offers a service so individuals can leave sharps with the screening clerk in the hospital lobby between 10am and 12pm, Monday to Friday. Sharps must be securely stored in a plastic, puncture-proof container with a tight-fitting lid. Acceptable options include screw-top plastic containers, such as those used for laundry detergent or bleach. Glass containers are strictly prohibited and will not be accepted. Call for detailed information.

Offers information on local events, current policy, and referrals to local resources for issues affecting women.

Provides weatherization services to homeowners and renters in Albany County to reduce the amount of energy required to heat homes and provide hot water. Measures include weather stripping and caulking, cleaning and testing heating systems, and insulating walls and ceilings. EnSev provides installation and repair of heating systems including domestic hot water tank replacements.

Local public library. Libraries may offer early literacy programs, also computer classes. Call directly for more details on available programs, services and operating hours. Proof of address within Shandaken township and picture ID required to obtain Phoenicia library card to borrow materials. No documentation required to enter library.

Creates a versatile, first-class facility that will offer a diverse range of world-class entertainment for the South Shore and greater Long Island region. Situated only 30 minutes from Manhattan, we will strive to be an incubator for creative development for the artistic community while educating and inspiring young performers, writers, and technicians for careers within the entertainment industry. We share in the University’s belief that artistic expression and appreciation is an important part of the development of the full person. The 550-seat theatre hosts a variety of world-class performers from the world of theatre, music, dance, cabaret, comedy and more. Please visit the Madison Theatre's site for more detailed information.

HALI's Forensic services provide support and resources to individuals transitioning back into society after incarceration. They begin working with the person three months prior to release and upon release, they are met at the gate and bridge them back to their community. Operate a drop-in where these individuals can access resources (employment, education, community services, etc.), connect with other peers and receive assistance in navigating their re-entry journey. Their goal is to help people overcome the challenges of re-entering society and achieve successful reintegration into their community of choice.

Provides a re-accreditation program for professionals in substance/alcohol abuse counseling fields. Also offers a variety of other training programs for professionals. Trainings are OASAS (NYS Office of Alcoholism & Substance Abuse Services) approved for credit.

Provides opportunities for individuals age 18 and up who want to volunteer and for students age 12 and up who need to acquire community service hours.

Provides respite, advocacy, support, education and referrals to families with socially, emotionally, mentally or developmentally-challenged children in Saratoga, Warren, Washington, Albany, Rennselaer, Fulton, Montgomery, Schoharie, Herkimer, and Schenectady counties.

Provide food to people who are in emergency situations.

Provides mental health treatment and counseling for students at J. W. Dodd Middle School. Call for further information.

Offers the Certificate of Advanced Study in Archives and Records Management which is an 18-credit program offered as part of the MSLIS or as a separate post-Master’s certificate. Because all types of institutions create and maintain records, there are career opportunities for both archivists and records managers in a variety of settings, including corporations, government agencies, libraries of all types, museums, historical societies, and non-profit organizations and associations. The Certificate program covers content areas included in certification examinations administered by the Academy of Certified Archivists (ACA) and the Institute of Certified Management (ICRM). This certificate is available both face-to-face and online. Call for more detailed information.

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

Assistance and advocacy with obtaining benefits for a range of services such as funerals and burials, disability claims and compensation, nursing home care and VA pensions. Information on Post Traumatic Syndrome Disorder and job finding assistance.

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

Provides a multidisciplinary approach to effective management of diabetes and other endocrine/metabolic disorders for adolescents and adults. Services include osteoporosis evaluation and treatment, podiatry care, physical therapy, nutrition education, diabetes self-management education, insulin pump program, and teen programs.

The building department monitors new building conditions and construction, and oversees the maintenance of older multi-family structures. Also enforces the state and local building codes, housing standards and ordinances, to the review of applications for permits of new buildings, repairs, alterations, signs, and rooming houses, in addition to electrical and plumbing work. The building department accepts complaints from tenants about conditions the landlord fails to resolve.

Educates youth about the dangers of alcohol and drug abuse, and ways in which to resist becoming involved with them, and helping those who are struggling with addiction.

Provides genetic evaluation and counseling for children with developmental delays or disabilities, and their families.

Makes decisions on school curriculum, decisions regarding discipline, school closures and other educational issues which affect the teachers and students. Parents/guardians wanting to gain information about these matters can call the administration office.