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Allows anyone to drop off unwanted newborns without facing criminal charges.

Provides dog control services for the Town of Greenport.

Offers assistance to small group (six children) of 5 to 11 year-olds who have demonstrated reading difficulties. Employs services of literacy instructors with credentials in education, literacy, and early childhood development.

Provides assisted living for individuals who may require assistance with their daily living activities.

Provides free Care Consultations that are confidential and personalized to the needs of individuals and families. Each of our Care Consultants has expertise and experience in the field of dementia care. Consultations can be provided by phone or video conference and can include family members in separate locations. Connect with a Care Consultant to; develop an understanding of a dementia diagnosis, identify available resources, develop strategies for navigating decisions and challenges, and to make a plan for the future .

Offers courses in a variety of specialty interests. Sample course offerings include: 21st Century Human Dissection- A Journey into the Human Body for Seniors; Bulbs; Celestial Exp. in the Planet; Design and Create Your Own Indoor Herb Garden for Seniors; Exploring the Night Sky for Seniors; Fall Tree Planting on Long Island; Fruit Trees & Small Ornam Tree; Garden Soil and Composting; Help Keep Your Brain Young; Indoor Succulent Planters; Introduction to Tai Chi for Seniors; Perennials; Permaculture, Fruits, and Mushroom Kits for Long Island; Pollination, Insects & Disease; Seed, Germination & Propogation; Summer Harvest at the Culinary Arts Center; Trees and Shrubs for the Home Gardener and Your Home or Community Organic Vegetable Garden. Courses vary each semester and are held at various locations. Call for detailed information.

Assists individuals in changing their eating habits and lifestyle choices for the better. Offers nutrition counseling on conditions such as diabetes, eating disorders, heart disease, high blood pressure, kidney and liver disease.

40 family units of 2,3,4 or 5 bedroom apartments at Mountaindale Road site, 10 family units at Maple Avenue site, with 1 bedroom apartments given preference to elderly and disabled persons. Two apartments at Maple Avenue are handicapped accessible and 1 apartment at Maple Avenue site is for hearing impaired.

Offers a supervision program for at-risk, pre-teen and youngsters under the age of 16. Focuses on establishing a discipline structure within the family with parenting skills offered. Supervised study group for at-risk juveniles failing subjects. Youth counselors function as parent advocate for juveniles needing services of the Justice and/or Mental Health System. Program is for parents and children together.

Responsible for enforcing laws and ordinances, investigating criminal activity, and engaging in other activities that protect lives and property and preserve peace in the community.

Provides a free public education to youth in grades 1st through 5th within the school district boundary.

Offers a variety of living arrangements for individuals with mental illness, depending on their needs. There is community residences, apartment programs, supported housing programs and residences for those with dual diagnosis.

Advocates for quality, affordable and accessible child care in legislation and public policy for children and families. The Council collaborates and works with other child care organizations and community groups, schools, etc. to educate about and support high-quality child care.Child Care Council of Nassau outreaches to families via numerous organizations and agencies in the community through a variety of venues, including those that serve the Hispanic population (agency events, community fairs, libraries, churches, etc.). Families learn of various workshops, seminars, and webinars related to parenting in the community through email alerts from Council.Council actively participates with other child care and early education agencies in statewide efforts to create a cohesive and comprehensive agenda in Nassau County and Albany, and for clarification, support, and dissemination of statewide information.

Offers a six-week summer camp program for preschool and school-age children with fun and creative activities, sports, arts and crafts and more.

Provides two two-week camps for boys (choose one or both) and two one-week camp for girls (choose one or both), all offering instruction and scrimmages. Girls' camp emphasizes fundamentals. Requires all campers to provide their own sticks and gloves.

Offers a gambling treatment program, that is affordable, confidential and individualized.

Assists individuals and families once every month by providing food.

Helps low-income residents with weather-proof repairs to their homes, in order to make their homes more energy and heat efficient by checking doors, windows, boilers, etc.

Serves the community while providing students with on-site clinical training while providing a full range of diagnostic and therapy services in both speech-language pathology and audiology. Services are coordinated by full-time supervisory staff. All supervisors hold ASHA certification and NYS licensure. Assistive hearing devices also available for almost half of market price. The Center is a part of the Department of Communication Disorders and operates on a not-for-profit basis. Members of the community are charged nominal fees for the services available at the Center.

Provides comprehensive primary health care services, such as preventive care, general physical exams, immunizations, cancer screenings, lab for medical testing, including pediatrics, family practice, minor surgery, and women's health.

Provides formal instruction for students in 9th through 12th grades.

Offers adults resources for job hunting, including dedicated computers for job searches and resume writing. Provides links to resources for career choices, job training, entrepreneurship, interview advice and unemployment insurance. Offers lists of current job postings including civil service listings and links to online newspaper classified ads and veterans' job sites. Offers programs to assist adults in obtaining employment including resume and cover letter writing.

Assists clients who are on Medicaid who has two or more chronic conditions, or one active mental health diagnosis, or HIV/AIDS. The program's goal is to improve clients' quality of life while keeping them engaged in medical care.

Provides the courts to handle criminal, civil, small claims and traffic issues.

Designed to prevent psychiatric hospitalization, HBCI is an intensive, short-term (4-6 weeks) crisis intervention service and family education program. Therapists are available to families 24 hours/day, 7 days/week, to respond to a crisis situation.