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Veterans Benefits Counselor on staff to assist veterans and their families file claims for veterans' benefits. In addition, offers veterans generous discounts at most town park facilities and on recreational programs; a real property tax exemption program and offers free pet adoptions for veterans who wish to adopt a companion from the town's Animal Shelter. Additional services include: Department of Veteran Affairs Claims Assistance and Information Dependents Education Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill Montgomery GI Bill Veterans' Educational Assistance Program (VEAP) Survivor and Widow/Widower Benefits Vocational Rehabilitation Aid and Attendance Claims and Information Service-Connected Compensation Non-Service Connected Pension

Provides Reference, Information and Referral Services, and Reader's Advisory for 6th-12th graders. Range of programs include: Summer Reading Club, SAT Preparation Course, Driver Safety, Young Adult Movie Night and Youth Advisory Council.

Provides numerous types of training workshops and consultations in conflict resolution, prejudice reduction, and leadership development for teachers, students, and organizations all through its national and regional offices.

Offers round-trip medical transportation to Medicaid recipients of Westchester County who have a doctor's approval/referral. To locate your local DSS District Office by Town and Zip Code, visit: https://socialservices.westchestergov.com/dss-district-offices/find-your-local-district-office

Provides emotional support to pregnant women, mothers and families in time of crisis, or are struggling with becoming a parent or other parenting issues. Offers home pregnancy kits, medical and financial referrals, maternity and baby clothes, transportation, and a place to stay and friendship.

Educates students within the school district boundary.

Food Pantry

Serves as a community meeting house. Call or visit website for additional information.

Prevention specialists work in the schools and community using evidence-based practices that focus on substance abuse and other destructive behaviors.

Offers a number of recreational and educational events for county residents of all ages, such as basic survival, mammal studies, map skills, animal tracking, prehistoric Native American history and more. Also has various parks and facilities for county residents to enjoy the outdoors.

Offers a number of levels of ESL training from beginning levels to the more advanced levels. All new students are required to take a placement test prior to registration to determine the appropriate level they should register for. There is no fee for this exam. Courses vary each semester. Sample course offerings include: Everyday English - Introduction to ESL; ESL Conversation; Intermediate Listening/Speaking; Intermediate Reading/Writing; Advanced Listening/Speaking and Advanced Reading/Writing. Call for more detailed information.

The New York State Department of Temporary and Disability Assistance Safety Net Program is operated locally by the Sullivan County Division of Health & Family Services. Individuals who are ineligible for Family Assistance or other federal assistance programs may be eligible for participation. Participation in the program is based on income and resource eligibility and in most cases includes a 45 day application period as well as work requirements. Participation in the Safety Net Assistance Program in most cases is limited to 24 months.

Helps older adults to keep track and make connections to the resources in the area. Also offers counseling with the various issues which affect the elderly, specifically, such as maintaining a house, home care, security, etc.

A 5-hour program designed to help separating, divorced and never married parents focus on the special needs of their children during the reorganization of their family.

Serves women in all walks of life, at all times and passages on their lives. The office acts as the liaison between the women of Suffolk County and county government; Provides and sponsors free conferences, workshops and seminars on health, legal issues and personal enrichment topics; Operates a women’s helpline which provides information referrals, peer counseling and resource material on a wide-range of topics including: domestic violence, sexual harassment, legal rights and breast health and mammography information and Publishes brochures and literature addressing domestic violence. Call for detailed information.

Provides a recreation center that offers a number of recreational activities and sporting programs and events, including a swimming pool. The center is also available to rent for meetings, gatherings, or events.

Transports students within the school district boundary.

Offers care coordination services to clients with active Medicaid, and medically diagnosed with chronic illnesses including but not limited to diabetes, hypertension, obesity, HIV, severe and persistent mental illness, hepatitis C, heart disease, asthma and substance abuse history.

Authorizes day care subsidies for working parents receiving public assistance, low-income working parents not receiving public assistance, teenage parents enrolled in high school and families who need help to prevent a child's out-of-home placement.

Offers various mental health rehabilitation services to inpatients of Pilgrim Psychiatric Center. Serves Nassau and Suffolk Counties.

Provides support services for individuals who are incarcerated and/or transitioning from prison life back into the community.

Provides an educational program to middle and high school students who are patients at St. Fancis Hospital's Adolescent Mental Health Unit.

Staff work with individuals that are in need of protection from actual or threatened harm due to an inability to meet their essential need for food, shelter, clothing, or medical care, secure entitlements due to them or protect themselves from physical, sexual, emotional abuse, active passive or self-neglect or financial exploitation, and have no one who will assist them responsibly.

Provides 12 units of permanent housing and supportive services for the chronically homeless, psychiatrically disabled adults in Nassau County. Offers rehabilitation services, teaching of coping skills and crisis intervention. Offers staff assistance 24 hours a day.

Provides counseling to individuals who have been diagnosed with psychiatric disorders.