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Eviction Assistance: Provides help to low income who are qualified for subsidized housing and section 8 choice vouchers. For those who may not be qualified for subsidized/section 8, provide older adults, veterans, domestic violence, LGBQT, breast cancer, or individuals diagnosed with AIDS who may be a target for eviction. Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution: Aids individuals struggling with their landlord for reasons ranging from eviction, living conditions, recurring problems, etc. Foreclosure Assistance: helps advocate for individuals with mortgage foreclosure with guidance through the legal process and representation, if needed.

Self-Direction offers people the flexibility to choose the mix of supports and services that are right for them. Self-Direction increases options and choices, and enhances opportunities for personal decision-making while creating the freedom to select services and who can provide them.

Offers credit reports to consumers annually, along with identity theft information and credit education.

Offers phone and personal one-on-one counseling to help homeowners keep their homes, establish financial stability, and learn strategies to avoid foreclosure proceedings in the future.

LAS provides services to aid in foreclosure prevention, tax foreclosure, predatory lending or other related foreclosure issues.

Through an agreement with the Westchester County’s Department of Social Services (DSS), FSY manage benefit payments, such as Social Security or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) for Westchester residents who need assistance managing their finances. We also provide Representative Payee services privately on a fee-for-service basis.

Provides financial counseling for anyone struggling with debt or wanting to learn how to budget.

Provides assistance to low and moderate income homeowners facing foreclosure and settlements.

Eviction Assistance: Provides help to low income who are qualified for subsidized housing and section 8 choice vouchers. For those who may not be qualified for subsidized/section 8, provide older adults, veterans, domestic violence, LGBQT, breast cancer, or individuals diagnosed with AIDS who may be a target for eviction. Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution: Aids individuals struggling with their landlord for reasons ranging from eviction, living conditions, recurring problems, etc. Foreclosure Assistance: helps advocate for individuals with mortgage foreclosure with guidance through the legal process and representation, if needed.

Provides housing counseling for landlord/tenant-rights and responsibilities, rent payment increases and eviction situations, and mortgage counseling to homeowners. Pre-purchase, pre-rental and mortgage default counseling. Call. Appointment preferred.

Offers advice and/or legal representation to persons with consumer debt issues, especially in matters of medical and credit card debt. Call for further information. Appointment required.

Provides services to aid in foreclosure prevention, tax foreclosure, mortgage payments, predatory lending or other related foreclosure issues.

Expert guidance to take control of your financial future.

A not-for-profit public interest firm providing free legal services to low-income individuals and families in Western New York. NLS aims to create the greatest access to the justice system for low-income individuals and those living with disabilities to pursue goals that will increase both the stability and the quality of their lives. Offers services in the following areas:

• Housing (evictions, unsafe conditions, housing choice vouchers, discrimination, landlord/tenant concerns)
• Family (DV, family offense petitions, custody, visitation, divorce, child and spousal support, paternity)
• Public Benefits (temporary assistance, SNAP, Medicaid, utility shutoffs, emergency assistance, fair hearings, overpayments)
• Medical-Legal Partnership (temporary assistance, SNAP, wills, SSI, Veteran services)
• Disability (health insurance coverage issues, denial of services and equipment, SSI, SSDI, benefits advisement, overpayments, Medicaid/Medicare)
• Student Loan/Debt Counseling
• Health Insurance Navigators (New York State of Health)

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Provides assistance to low and moderate income homeowners facing foreclosure and settlements.

Provides emergency financial assistance in the form of one month's back rent and/or security to eligible clients. Budget counseling is also available to interested applicants.

Classes help participants learn more about locating community food assistance programs, developing spending plans, food shopping strategies and unit pricing, saving money away from home, container gardening and much more!

Free energy efficiency and financial management workshops are held throughout the service territories. These Workshops are conducted by Cornell Cooperative Extension as part of the Empower New York Program with funding from NYSERDA.

A certified Hud-housing agency that provides tenant assistance, eviction prevention, home ownership counseling, landlord-tenant mediation, foreclosure counseling, first time home buyer counseling, reverse mortgage counseling, and housing court assistance. A loan/grant program is in place to assist with home improvement, weatherization and applications for funding for other housing-related services.

Provides services to aid in foreclosure prevention, tax foreclosure, mortgage payments, predatory lending or other related foreclosure issues.

Financial education and workforce development to empower Black Long Islanders by addressing systemic economic disparities. Services include: Financial Coaching and Wealth Building Support (short and long-term savings planning, retirement and investment education, debt reduction and credit improvement strategies), Homeownership and Asset Building (guidance on qualifying for home loans and navigating the home-buying process (budgeting and savings plans to prepare for homeownership, support in overcoming historical housing discrimination barriers), Workforce and Career Development (job readiness training, interview preparation, and career advancement coaching, strategies for income growth and career mobility, employer partnerships to connect participants with higher-paying opportunities), Personalized Financial Planning (each participant receives a customized plan tailored to their unique financial situration and goals, one-on-one financial coaching sessions ensure ongoing support and guidance).

Offers a variety of resources, including online materials, for individuals struggling with overspending and the professionals in the community who help them.

Provides housing counseling for landlord/tenant-rights and responsibilities, security, rent payment increases and eviction situations, habitability, handicap access, and mortgage counseling to homeowners. Pre-purchase, pre-rental and mortgage default predatory lending counseling. Serves both Nassau and Suffolk Counties. Please call for appointment.