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Trains teenagers as peer volunteers, to make awareness and prevention presentations on AIDS/HIV.

Pre-purchase budget reviews and referrals to private lenders and government agencies, as well as default counseling to avoid foreclosure.

The mission of the Dutchess County Office of Probation and Community Corrections is to protect the community through intervention in the lives of those under supervision by facilitating compliance with court orders and serving as a catalyst for positive change. Operates in collaboration with criminal justice partners and the community. Provides services to courts, helps strengthen families and give victims a voice in the justice system.

Health assessments and nutritional education to help you live a healthy life.

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

The League is a non-partisan political organization the encourages informed and active participation of citizens in government and influences policy through education and advocacy. Moderates candidate dabates, provides voter information.

Offer aquatics programming, and Special Olympics training in a variety of sports.

Program brings together seniors 60+ and high school students to play chess and socialize. An inter-generational program which recruits children and teenagers as volunteers to bring older adults together to work on art programs or other activities.

Provides a 1-week supply of non-perishable food to low income individuals and families in the community. Also accepts donations of non-perishable foods.

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.

Operates Kindergarten through 5th grade classes.

Works to lower the prevalence of tobacco use with advertising, sponsorship, and promotion through education, media, and advocacy. This program's goal is to implement strategies and partner with community organizations to decrease the social acceptability of tobacco use.

The Nassau County Bar Association provides lawyers to visit schools to speak on a wide range of legal topics relevant to the curriculum and grade level.

The Intervention Services Division provides services for developmentally delayed and physically handicapped children from birth through age 5.

Provides emotional support and counseling for individuals with blindness or visual impairments. Also provides counseling services for the families and friends of those dealing with vision loss.

Church based organization providing the general public with free meals, pantry, and clothing.

Accepts donations of non-perishable foods, blankets, men and women's clothing, kitchen items, new toiletries items (shampoo, soap, disposable razors, etc.). Call before dropping off items to make sure there is room and to make sure items are needed.

Meets the unique learning needs of students who are emotionally, behaviorally, or developmentally disabled to a mild/moderate degree through three distinct programs on a closed campus. The Nassau Education and Treatment (NET) Program which is a collaborative effort between Nassau BOCES, Sagamore Children's Psychiatric Hospital (Phase I) and North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center (Phase II). This meets the therapeutic, medical and learning needs for students diagnosed with various psychiatric disorders. The instructional program is aligned to the New York State Learning Standards and addresses students' cognitive levels and learning styles. Students are given the opportunity to: Earn a New York State Regents diploma or other state approved high school diploma and earn college credits through a partnership with S.U.N.Y Farmingdale State College. The Modified High School Program is designed to meet the learning and behavioral needs of students with varying abilities. The curriculum balances transitional and prevocational skills training, functional academics and New York State Learning standards. The instruction is aligned to the Career Development and Occupational Studies (CDOS) standards and leads to a Skills and Achievement Commencement Credential (SACC). The Life Skills Enrichment Program, offers a daily living skills curriculum with a functional academic base to develop job readiness skills. The instruction is aligned with the Skills and Achievement Commencement Credential (SACC). Students participate in non-paid internships at public and non-profit facilities and agencies, such as supermarkets, offices, parks and small businesses supervised by Nassau BOCES staff and on-site personnel to learn a variety of entry level skills. CCA’s behavior support program encourages positive choices, recognizes student achievement and supports the school mission to provide specially designed instruction to meet the social-emotional, academic, behavioral and transitional needs of students. Through a collaborative process among students, staff, families, school districts and outside agencies, CCA maintains a safe and supportive learning community enabling students to become productive, functional and independent members of society.

Gurwin Certified Home Health Agency provides part-time, intermittent skilled services care of a therapeutic, rehabilitative, and restorative nature to persons in their home. Our team of clinicians provides skilled nursing care, physical/occupational/speech therapy and social work services.

Provides advocacy and mediation services for a variety of conflicts, such as early intervention programs, lemon law disputes, agricultural issues, probation issues, housing problems, special education programs, and more.

Provides assessment, group therapy, individual intensive day or evening and/or day treatment services to adults, adolescents and children who have problems with alcohol or drugs.

Planning to help with achieving goals and objectives with independence.

Offers a Christmas holiday program for those less fortunate families, by distributing toys and food. Also accepts donations of new toys and holiday foods.

Venture Together offers a variety of respite programs to give families and caregivers flexible options including: One-on-one in-home care, After School Programs, Saturday Afternoon Program, School Vacation Programs and Summer Camp.

Operates 4th and 5th grade classes.