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Provides a comprehensive array of support services for individuals and families in need. Services include emergency and other financial assistance, counseling, benefits assistance, addiction support, case management, employment referrals, holiday programs and more.

Offers counseling, career development, work readiness seminars, intensive computer and office skills training, self-employment training, and job placement assistance to displaced homemakers.

Assists custodial parents and their children with locating absent parents, establishing paternity, obtaining support for their children, and enforcing the terms of the Family Court/Supreme Court orders of support.

Represents Suffolk County residents which comprises 1000 square miles of eastern two-thirds of Long Island . Departments and Divisions under the County Executive include: Office for the Aging; Office of Multicultural Affairs and Community Engagement; People with Disabilities; Veterans Service Agency; Women's Services; Youth Bureau; Budget Office; Intergovernmental Relations; Stop-DWI; Laws of Suffolk County and Suffolk County Judicial Facilities Agency. Call for more detailed information.

Provides youth, who are adopted and in foster care ages 8 to 21 educational and enrichment opportunities through the help of one-on-one mentors.

Provides a free public education to youth in grades 5th through 8th within the school district boundary.

Offers master's degrees, and advanced certificates in education, school counseling, school psychology, marriage and family therapy, mental health counseling, business administration and library science.

Urgent psychiatric needs, risk assessments, new or worsening symptoms, connection to care, short term stabilization including medication management.

Provides nursing, rehabilitative, therapeutic, hospice and assistive care services to children, adults and seniors. Coordinates needed services provided by RNs, LPNs or Home Health Aides in addition to therapists and social workers. Assists in managing from hospital to home.

Provides advocacy and guidance to anyone who is struggling with a medical insurance company regarding bills, denials, pre-certification, authorization, etc.

Provides comprehensive early childhood program for children 3-4 years of age. Serves residents of Manhasset, Great Neck, Roslyn, and Port Washington. Provides OCFS Licensed Day Care. For further information or guidance in the 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.

Offers a number of educational programs on nutrition for every age group along with programs that focus on family relations, child development, and parenting. The Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program and Eat Smart New York! programs attempt to help individuals and families with limited resources develop improved diets.

Help with independent housing, and customized supports. Help to secure safe and affordable housing. Help in the development of independent living skills, become more socially connected with others, and improve their overall health. Provide advocacy and support services whenever needed.

Offers a free program serving well children ages 5-17, who are living with a sibling with cancer or another devastating medical illness, or a parent with cancer. SIBSPlace provides guided therapeutic peer support to help well children develop skills to cope with the traumatic and emotional impact of a loved one’s medical diagnosis. Call for detailed information regarding all services and programs offered.

Blindline is a call center staffed by blind and visually impaired volunteers providing information and referrals regarding products and programs in New York state for blind and visually impaired individuals. Also assists individuals and their families to help find and manage resources and other needs related to their blindness.

Helps consumers resolve their coverage disputes with health plans and ensures that they are receiving the care that they are entitled to under state law.

Provides a free public education to youth in grades Pre-Kindergarten through 6th grade within the school district boundary.

Provides dog (and/or wildlife in some cases) control services for the Town of Bleecker.

Creates a bridge between the university and the local community and promoting education and research in the study of Japan, Japanese culture and society, and the lives of both Japanese and Japanese- Americans. The Center organizes symposia, lectures, workshops, performances, film festivals, educational events, and outreach programs. Call for more detailed information of events and programs offered to the community. 

Offers information to individuals with disabilities and their families to access community resources.

Offers gently used furniture and household items for sale and accepts donated goods.

Offers birthing classes to educate new parents-to-be on pregnancy nutrition, prenatal development, relaxation techniques, and signs of labor postnatal care. Provides current clients the ability to receive diapers, formula, toys, books, etc. Offers a monthly program for free diapers and wipes.

Provides expectant parents with information about a Cesarean section delivery in the event the procedure is necessary.

Works to promote positive intergroup relations between various groups represented in Nassau County. With a growing diverse population, this unit, as well as many of the staff, has been very active in coordinating conference seminars, and addressing positive human relations. This unit of the commission actively responds to bias incidents in all communities of the county. The Multicultural Programs provides programs concerning diversity issues and multicultural awareness for employers and community groups in Nassau County. Information regarding programs can be obtained by contacting the Community Relations Unit. The Commission on Human Rights also provides Afro-Americans cultural enrichment seminars, which have been introduced to various school districts, universities, and youth organizations in Nassau County. The Afro-American Ensemble has performed and demonstrated to many and various groups, the intricacies of African dance and music. Call for detailed information regarding all programs, conferences and seminars offered.

Provides rehabilitation services for individuals recovering from injury, illness or disability.