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Provides translators to individuals who have limited English or no English to help communicate their needs for service and during benefits assistance appointments.

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.

Offers a social and semi-support group for gay men who are parents. Meetings are hosted at members' homes. Call for further information.

Provides case management services to intellectually and/or developmentally disabled. Call for further information.

Provides youth with referrals and services to meet their academic and employment needs. Services may include work experience, tutoring, life skills, counseling, career exploration, job readiness, and the opportunity to earn rewards for academic job performance.

Provides a residential drug and alcohol rehabilitation program for men.

Provides a comprehensive early childhood developmental program for children ages 3-5 of low income families as well as family support services. Specific education, health and social services objectives focus on cognitive and intellectual development, physical and mental health, as well as the nutritional needs of the child. Provides a food pantry to the public during school year months from September to June. For further information and guidance in the location and selection of child care services, please contact the Child Care Council of Suffolk at (631)462-0303 or the Child Care Council of Nassau at (516)358-9250.

Provides counseling for students and their parents for all issues or problems that are affecting the academic performance of the student.

Provides individuals with case management services, income support and occupational skills training. Additional services include career counseling, provision of labor market information, short-term prevocational services and supportive services.

Offers a variety of telephone support groups and telephone workshops for caregivers. Topics include legal and financial, resources and entitlements, health and wellness, and caring for the caregiver.

Provide one-to-one and group counseling, including crisis intervention and application for benefits (NYC residents) for people who are legally blind.

Offers 58 one-bedroom apartments for income eligible seniors, with a few that are handicap accessible, in a convenient Riverdale area.

Provides reference, information, readers advisory, ESL classes, and literacy services. Programs and services may include defensive driving, computer instruction and films.

Offers a full range of services and activities for adults and children including computer access, and story programs for preschoolers.

SAIL provides information and referral services for individuals with disabilities, family members, and other interested parties. The center staff is exceptionally knowledgeable concerning community-based services and supports, including supports available through local, state, and federal agencies. Linkage and referral is provided on a person-to-person basis as requested. Specific information available on Traumatic Brain injuries.

Offers emergency transportation for seniors who have no means of transportation to cooling centers.

Numbers to call for water emergencies or problems.

Offers a six-week, free, professionally led support group for family and friends of people who has committed suicide.

Provides an emergency room along with care and rehabilitation services for anyone who has suffered a stroke.

Provides financial aid for food, rent, clothing, shelter, etc. to qualifying individuals or families of low income under severe financial pressure from disaster, catastrophic illness or family breakup. Also, provide WIC, child care expense assistance, and provides financial assistance which enables people who are aged, blind or have a disability, are limited in their ability to care for themselves.

Provides financial aid for food, rent, clothing, shelter, etc. to qualifying individuals or families of low income under severe financial pressure from disaster, catastrophic illness or family breakup. Also, provide WIC, child care expense assistance, and provides financial assistance which enables people who are aged, blind or have a disability, are limited in their ability to care for themselves.

Promotes the beautification, preservation, and conservation of trees, flowers and plants, and various horticultural projects in the community. Also promotes interest in horticulture and plant research and advancement in the art of gardening. Publishes a newsletter. Call for additional information.

Offered year-round, the program matches adult mentors with youth ages 18-24 from the community to serve as role models and to offer personal and academic guidance, support and encouragement. Includes one-on-one, group and peer mentoring.

Free educational programs are available for schools, nursing homes, health care agencies, social clubs and any other organization that would like to be educated on the topic of epilepsy, seizure awareness, and first aid. Free seminars on a variety of epilepsy related subjects are conducted on a monthly basis for individuals with epilepsy and their family members, caretakers and social workers or any other interested parties. Training hours are available for Medicaid Service Coordinators and CEUs for Nurses. Information and referral services are available to individuals with epilepsy.

Offers up to 8-9 days supply of food to those in need. Call first to make sure center is open.