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Offers a variety of fun and education programs for children, teens and adults, such as book clubs, story hour, including a special collection of books, DVDs and e-books for children and teens.

Offers a wide variety of information resources which are made available to the community. Computers for public use, internet access, wireless. Various programs, clubs and social groups offered for adults and children at both the main branch and the Annex. Contactless Pickup available during library hours.

Provides information on town government issues and services.

Offers education and training about child abuse, how to look for signs and symptoms of abuse, and where to get help. The training is geared to social service providers, teachers, physicians and other professionals who work or deal with children

Recruits, screens, trains and supports community members who are matched with identified at-risk youth for at least one year. Program participants make a significant commitment of time and energy to develop relationships devoted to personal, academic or career development, and social, athletic or artistic growth. Offers comprehensive services to the at-risk youth's family.

Provides daily activities which include art, music, crafts, poetry and exercise. Transportation, hot lunch and snacks are provided. Self referrals accepted.

Provides specialized inpatient nursing care in various units, such as acute, sub-acute and long-term.

Provides financial assistance to help low-income households meet home energy costs.Regular Benefits range from $20 to $500. Amounts depend on income, age of household members, energy costs, and shelter situation. Typically it is a one-time only benefit during the program year.Emergency Benefits are available for persons who are eligible for HEAP and have an energy-related emergency, such as a power shutoff, less than ¼ tank oil, kerosene, or propane, or less than ten days' supply of wood, pellets, or coal. Applicant households must meet a resource test. Benefit amounts vary. Typically it is a one-time only benefit during the program year.Heating Equipment Repair or Replacement Benefits are available to repair or replace a furnace, boiler, or other direct heating equipment necessary to keep the home's primary heating source working.Cooling Assistance Benefits are available to purchase and install an air conditioner or a fan to help keep the home cool. Individuals must have already received a regular benefit greater than $21 and have a documented medical condition that is exacerbated by heat.Clean and Tune Benefits are available to clean the household's primary heating equipment but may also include chimney cleaning, minor repairs, installation of carbon monoxide detectors or programmable thermostats, if needed, to allow for the safe, proper, and efficient operation of the heating equipment. Benefit amounts are based on the actual cost incurred to provide clean and tune services, up to a maximum of $400.

Offers evaluation and counseling for children, adults, and families struggling with emotional issues. Also provides on-site sexual abuse counseling.

Coordinate workshops, events and other formats of public awareness and prevention of suicide issues. Helps to educate people about suicide and what are warning signs. Services and resources for those that have lost someone to suicide.

LSHV Westchester Eviction Prevention Hotline.

Offers one of New York State's Safe Havens. A Safe Haven is dedicated to saving the lives of newborns from the dangers of abandonment and assisting pregnant girls/women in crisis. It allows mothers, fathers or whoever is in possession of a newborn, 30 days old or less, to leave him/her at the Hospital, a staffed fire rescue station, or staffed emergency medical service station, with no questions asked. This service is totally anonymous, and free from fear of prosecution. The Hospital will contact a participating private adoption agency who will then arrange placement of the newborn with a waiting family.

Helps consumers to resolve their coverage disputes with health plans and ensures that they are receiving the care that they are entitled to under state law. The helpline aids people claim their benefits when the insurance denies coverage, assist with health care billing and payment problems, obtain their guaranteed health benefits, and investigate when people have lost their insurance coverage.

Provides case management for families with a youth coming home from a juvenile facility, including referrals to community resources which may be needed.

The Mountaindale Fire Department is made up entirely of volunteers who provide emergency services to Fallsburg and Mamakating.

Provide competitive work in an integrated setting in the community-at-large which involves vocational training, personal and work adjustment training for those aspiring towards productive employment.

Provides a service, in collaboration with 2 other agencies (My Sisters' Place and Westchester Hispanic Coalition) to offer free legal services for poverty level residents or those who are victims of domestic violence for consumer disputes, housing, education, benefits, domestic violence, orders of protection, custody, child support, family law, including citizenship applications, work authorizations or other immigration issues.

Collects and distributes new and used donated clothing to walk-in individuals.

Provides information and assistance to Veterans, family members, and active military personnel in obtaining records, benefits, and entitlements from the Department of Veteran's Affairs.

Provides over night, weekday evening, and all day weekend respite for both children and adults in Thornwood, NY when a family or caregivers need time off.

Offers books and other media on-loan, computer and internet access and other online resources, book clubs and more.

Provides a transition program to assist individuals who have been incarcerated and coming back into their community. This program works to enhance a successful transition into the community, and help promote a constructive life style, and focus on changing behavior that leads back to jail or prison.

Provides information about upcoming cultural events. Profiles artists and art organizations. Check the website.

A short-term childcare and case management program for parents seeking employment, education or training in pursuit of self-sufficiency. Dual language education curriculum and work group.