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Provides counseling which focuses in psychiatric disorders.

Numbers to call for heat or water emergencies or problems.

Independent Living is a member of the Statewide Systems Advocacy Network, a group of eighteen independent living centers throughout New York State which collaborates with other disability organizations to ensure that legislation affecting people with disabilities is introduced, passed by the Legislature and signed into law by the Governor.

For income eligible women who are pregnant, postpartum or breast feeding, infants from birth to one year, and children under age 5. The program provides monthly checks to purchase selected foods in WIC-approved food markets, nutrition/health education, and referrals for health care and other services. Program offered at WIC offices in Brewster, Carmel, Cold Spring, and Mahopac. Offers prenatal classes.

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.

Provides temporary shelter to homeless families, singles and childless couples. The office has a contractual relationship with not-for-profit agencies for the provision of case management services, shelter facilities, transitional residences, and emergency apartments.

Orange County contracts with Merakey to provide crisis intervention, casework support, parent advocacy, housing advocacy, economic independence referrals, courtesy home studies, and information and referral information for families in need of assistance.

Provides many activities including hot and cold lunches three times a week, day trips, overnight trips, special movie dates, exercise and line dancing classes, just to name a few. Seniors are welcome to join the nearest center and to participate in all its activities.

Promotes and unifies the retail commercial, service and industrial businesses of Franklin Square as well as the professional leaders and institutions of the community. Advances community interests through study,research and legislative advocacy. Invests in the economic growth and development of the community. Check web for Meeting times and dates.

Provides an array of housing alternatives and staff supports to people with a diagnosed mental illness. The rehabilitativehousing program allows residents with a diagnosis of both mental health and substance use disorders gain the skills needed to manage their psychiatric symptoms, maintain their sobriety and perform daily activities needed to live independently. Services include assertiveness/self-advocacy training, community integration, daily living skills, health services, medication management, parent training rehabilitative counseling, skills development, socialization, substance abuse services and symptom management. The independent housing programs offer financial assistance, case management and staff supports to allow people to maintain permanent housing in the community.

Provides assistance to crime victims through support and guidance through the court process, including accompaniment to court if needed, also assists with paperwork and other court-related materials.

Distributes an informational guide, Coping with Cancer on the East End: A Practical Resource Guide, which describes in detail the many resources that are available for cancer patients on the East End of Long Island.

Distributes an informational guide, Coping with Cancer on the East End: A Practical Resource Guide, which describes in detail the many resources that are available for cancer patients on the East End of Long Island.

Offers various formats to educate and help people understand AIDS/HIV, and to break the stereotypes of the disease, and what resources are available in the community to access HIV testing services.

Provides tuition-free Catholic education to economically disadvantaged young men, many from troubled school districts and mostly immigrants or sons of immigrants in grades 5-8

DOROT’s Tech Coaching program enables older adults to grow their skills and comfort with their own smartphone, tablet or computer. Specially trained volunteers provide coaching at home, by Zoom, or over the phone. In home tech visits are available to those who live in Westchester or DOROT’s catchment area in Manhattan. Learn and practice tech at your own pace with a DOROT Tech Coach.

Maintains a listing of current dentists in the lower Hudson Valley region, which helps dentists network and local residents find a dentist in the area.

Educates students within the school district boundary.

Educates students within the school district boundary.

Offers a 5-week program that will teach each student firearms safety, weapon nomenclature, proper weapons handling, fundamentals of marksmanship, as well as an introduction to tactical medicine, tactical procedures and response to a mass casualty event. This course is ideal for anyone who is interested in a law enforcement or military career. This program is also encouraged for those who are looking to have a better understanding of firearms and firearms safety. The instruction in this course is provided by veterans from each branch of the United States Military as well as active Law Enforcement Officers from state, federal and local agencies. Tuition includes the use of firearms and ammunition. Call for detailed information. 

Provides a program in a structured environment with positive alternatives to delinquent behavior and the opportunity for youth to learn marketable skills through an array of community and individual activities, while building caring relationships and fostering moral and social growth.

The Center features a comprehensive clinical research program with open treatment protocols for various types and stages of cancers. The multi-specialty team approach facilitates treatment by offering on-site availability and swift referral to board-certified, fellowship-trained physicians in major oncology specialties.

Shelters and cares for abused, mistreated, abandoned and stray animals, mainly cats and dogs. Also there is adoption opportunities for those looking for pets. Assists those who need to report animal abuse, or animals which have attacked people or other domestic animals. Accepts donations of dog or cat food canned or dry, old towels, blankets, leashes, chew toys, crates, etc. Location of shelter: 1000 Ridge Hill Boulevard Yonkers NY 10701

Provides one-on-one counseling and training for existing small business owners or to individuals considering starting a small business in the Nassau and Suffolk counties. The center is staffed by professionals with knowledge and experience to provide expert counseling and training for addressing the myriad of problems inherent in the start up and operation of small business. Services, all free of charge, include assistance with Business Plan Development, Small Business Start-Up assistance, Organizational Structures, Financial Planning, Export Assistance, Cost Analysis, Financing Strategies, Loan Information Assistance, Marketing, and Training Programs. The center counseling is free though a small charge may be made for actual costs associated with training courses or research. Call for details and an appointment. Additional Satellite offices available in Suffolk County. Various outreach locations are available throughout Long Island.

Monthly Blood Pressure Screenings offered at each Senior Center. Call for more information.