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609 Ridge Road, 2nd Floor, Lackawanna, NY 14218
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105 Court Street, 3rd Floor, Binghamton, NY 13901
Provides free legal representation to clients who are denied or cut off from SSD or SSI benefits.
237 Main St, Ste 400 (4th floor), Buffalo, NY 14203
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)
  • Health Insurance Navigators (New York State of Health)
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1062 Nys Rt 38, Owego, NY 13827
Social Services promotes self-sufficiency by providing financial and social services to eligible County residents.Able-Bodied Adults Without Dependents (ABAWDs) are SNAP recipients aged 18-64 who are able to work and don't have a dependent child in their household. They can only receive SNAP benefits for a limited time (3 months in a 36-month period) unless they meet certain work requirements or have an exemption. These work requirements generally involve working or participating in a work program for at least 20 hours per week (80 hours per month). There have been a lot of "skimming" problems with EBT cards - it is recommended that people lock their cards if they are not using them and unlock when they go to use them.Below is the link to the EBT Skimming Scam - there is a way to lock EBT cards and this link lets clients know how to do it.EBT Scam Alert | OTDA
37 Franklin St, Ste 210, Buffalo, NY 14202
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283 North Street, Springville, NY 14141
Offers free, confidential individual and family counseling, as well as crisis intervention. Issues covered include family conflict, parenting issues, divorce, separation, grief, substance abuse, mental health issues, anger management, and behavioral difficulties. Also provides assistance with enrollment for food stamps, health insurance, and other benefits.
800 Main St, Suite 4C, Niagara Falls, NY 14301
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)
  • Health Insurance Navigators (New York State of Health)
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14906 New York 30, Malone, NY 12953
Promotes awareness to eligibility requirements needed to participate in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance (SNAP) Program. Assists with the application process and gathering documents. Will work with applicant and the Department of Social Services (DSS) to make sure the application process goes smoothly.
Office of Administrative Hearings, Albany, NY 12201
Provides a chance for individuals to tell an Administrative Law Judge from the New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance, Office of Administrative Hearings, why they think a decision about their case made by a local social services agency is wrong. The Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance will then issue a written decision which will state whether the local agency's decision was wrong or right. The written decision may order the local agency to correct the case. When calling the 711 Relay Services, request the operator call 1-877-502-6155. Service at this number will only be provided to callers using TDD equipment.
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361 S Main St, Geneva, NY 14456
Provides legal assistance to individuals that have been denied SSI benefits by the Social Security Administration, including some disability help, public assistance, food stamps, and Medicaid. Also offers assistance to individuals being threatened with income garnishment or foreclosure due to bankruptcy and those who have frozen bank accounts on deposits that should be exempt. Offers civil legal advice and representation for individuals and families faced with HIV/AIDS.
34 Castle Street, Geneva, NY 14456
Provides assistance in gaining and appealing SSDI, SSI, as well as administers Pooled Trust accounts.
120 Bleecker Street, Utica, NY 13501
Provides free legal representation to clients who are denied or cut off from SSD or SSI benefits.
3065 NY-50, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
SAIL provides assistance to individuals with disabilities, family members, and other interested parties concerning SSI, SSDI, Survivor's Benefits, DAC Benefits, NYS Disability, Worker's Compensation, VA Benefits, and Public Assistance. Benefits advisement includes counseling and training concerning work incentive programs and legislation (Medicaid Buy-In Program, 1619B Provision, IRWEs, etc.) that allows individuals with disabilities to work.
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100 Linden Street, Syracuse, NY 13202
Assists individuals and families once every month by providing enough food for 3 days. (Special circumstances warrant more frequent aid.) There is also assistance in applying for Food Stamps, WIC, or other benefits, if eligible. Hygiene items, diapers, baby food, and formula are available either directly or through referral through the Pantry Plus program, based on availability.
47 Court St, Buffalo, NY 14202
A free legal service program which helps remove barriers to positive health outcomes by addressing social determinants of health and structural inequities facing patients and their care providers. Provides legal assistance in the following areas:
  • Housing (Eviction, Section 8, Habitability)
  • Family (Custody, Support, Orders of Protection, Divorce)
  • Public Benefits (SNAP, DSS, Temporary Assistance)
  • Disability (SSI, SSDI, Return to Work)
  • Estate Planning (Wills, POA, Healthcare Proxy)
  • Name Changes
  • Veteran Issues (Discharge Upgrades, Service-Connected Disabilities)
  • Referrals
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40 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY 12207
Provides the opportunity for a state resident to dispute a decision made about their benefit-related case by the local social services department.
438 Main St, Ste 1200, Buffalo, NY 14202
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497 State Street, Rochester, NY 14608
Provides assistance in gaining and appealing SSDI, SSI, as well as administers Pooled Trust accounts.
95 Central Avenue, Albany, NY 12206
Offers free services to connect families with nutrition assistance such as SNAP, school breakfast, and summer food service programs.
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50 W Main Street, 8th Floor, Rochester, NY 14614
  • Assists individuals with difficulty obtaining public assistance (DHS) due to mental health and/or substance abuse issues.
221 South Warren Street, Suite 300, Syracuse, NY 13202

Provides civil legal services regarding housing issues, consumer problems, income security/benefits, and language access.

47 Court St, Buffalo, NY 14202
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103 S Barry St, Olean, NY 14760
A nonprofit law firm that provides free legal aid, including legal representation, advocacy, and other services, to low-income people in 14 counties of Western New York. Provides help with problems relating to housing/homelessness, evictions, foreclosure, domestic violence, orders of protection, family law issues (with referral from the family court), re-entry, unemployment insurance denials, Supplemental Security Income (SSI) denials, government benefits, public assistance, SNAP, and other legal problems. Can also provide community legal education presentations on the topics described above. The Olean Office of LawNY helps qualified clients in Cattaraugus County. ##REENTRY##
95 Central Avenue, Albany, NY 12206
Provides free legal counseling and representation for low-income individuals who need assistance in civil cases including government benefits, senior legal services, federal tax issue, unemployment insurance, disability, housing landlord/tenant, family law matters, and consumers issues.
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