Adult Career and Continuing Education Services-Vocational Rehabilitation (ACCES-VR) offers access to a full range of employment and independent living services that may be needed by persons with disab
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Offering free, anonymous HIV counseling and testing. Offering “rapid testing” – results in 30 minutes. Multiple clinic sites throughout the lower Hudson Valley.
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The Al-Anon Family Groups are a fellowship of relatives and friends of alcoholics who share their experience, strength and hope in order to solve their common problems. We believe alcoholism is a fami
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Bee-Line buses, para-transit and taxi services are available.
Buses: The fare for one bus ride is $2.50. (Senior and disabled rider fare is $1.25.)The fare for the BxM4C/Rte 28, Westchester-Manhattan
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This program serves the workforce preparation needs of more than 5,000 adults each year through continuing education (including TASC), technical and career education, literacy training and training fo
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The Center for Adult and Community Services provides educational programs, workforce preparation and access to community services for adults and high-risk youth.
The Center offers classes in licensed
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Cabrini Immigrant Services offers immigrants a haven of support, empowerment and service in the heart of Dobbs Ferry.
They provide their clients with the means to facilitate the challenges of life in
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From the web site:
“Catholic Charities helps solve the problems of New Yorkers in need – non-Catholics and Catholics alike. The neglected child, the homeless family, and the hungry senior
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The Center for Employment Opportunities (CEO) offers comprehensive employment services exclusively for people with recent criminal convictions. Highly structured and tightly supervised programs help p
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“We know that when it comes to child care, you have many different options, and a lot of variables to consider. It can be a bit overwhelming! The Child Care Council of Westches
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Offers a 24 hour helpline. Website lists meetings held in the New York area.
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Cocaine Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with e
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Recognizing that those in reentry have a wealth of life experience, talents and potential with which they can begin a new chapter in life, Coming Home seeks to nurture those skills in a supportive, le
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Under the umbrella of the Hudson River Health Center, this agency assists Spanish-speaking immigrants.
ESL classes, Counseling/Workshops (citizenship, health, housing, immigration, workers’ rights e
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Community Capital works outside the margins of conventional finance to bring individuals and communities into the economic mainstream and create financial independence through financial, educational a
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Lists available rental housing. Offers homebuyer education and services to prevent foreclosure.Works with DSS to offer emergency shelter.
Community Housing Innovations, Inc. provides the housing and
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Advocacy (for example, landlord-tenant mediations, rent arrears), Legal (translations, notary services), Social Assistance (food and social services eligibility, referrals, counseling, assistance with
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CLUSTER provides services and programs that assist residents in Yonkers and Westchester and Rockland County to build a better future for themselves and their communities. Programs include:
Housing.
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The Culinary Tech Center offers a 6 month (600 hour) program in each of the areas below. Each program includes a 100 hour externship.
Commercial Cooking Program This course emphasizes “learnin
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CVR New York manages the Federally funded Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program (aka Section 8). Go to CVR to make your application. You can check your status on wait lists by calling 914-873-1045.
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The Department of Community Mental Health plans, oversees and coordinates services for individuals – and their families – with mental illness, developmental disabilities and substance abus
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From the website:
“The Department of Social Services provides an array of services to Westchester residents in need of help, including the areas of child support, food, housing, medical services
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The Department of Social Services provides an array of services to Westchester residents in need of help, including the areas of child support, food, housing, medical services and home energy costs. I
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From the county website:
“The Department of Social Services provides an array of services to Westchester residents in need of help, including the areas of child support, food, housing, medical servi
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The Department of Social Services provides an array of services to Westchester residents in need of help, including the areas of child support, food, housing, medical services and home energy costs. I
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There are domestic violence shelters for women in Westchester County established to provide a safe haven for women who are victims of domestic violence. There is a 24-hour hot line for victims of dome
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The DWI Victim Impact Panel Program is an awareness program for offenders convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol or other drugs. The panels consist of a non-confrontational presentation c
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EITC, the Earned Income Tax Credit, sometimes called EIC is a tax credit to help you keep more of what you earned. To qualify, you must meet certain requirements and file a tax return, even if you do
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Part of a statewide system of educational enterprises, the SUNY EOC of Westchester provides a comprehensive array of tuition free workforce preparation programs for eligible adults in a supportive env
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Offers ESL, GED prep, and computer and technology classes.
The mission of El Centro Hispano is to strengthen Hispanic families by providing them with information about housing, employment, translation
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The Elderly Pharmaceutical Insurance Coverage (EPIC) program is a New York State program for seniors administered by the Department of Health. It helps more than 250,000 income-eligible seniors aged 6
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This agency is located in: Albany
NYS’s Empire Justice Center’s mission is to protect and strengthen the legal rights of people in New York State who are poor, disabled or disenfranchised through: systems change advocacy,
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Exodus is a grassroots organization “built on the notion that individuals released from prison cannot successfully re-enter mainstream society without resources to support their transition.̶
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Forty-five sworn officers of the Westchester County Probation Department serve in the Family Justice Bureau. The functions they perform support the three New York State Family Court sites (White Pla
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FSW offers a broad spectrum of services addressing the social, emotional and environmental factors that can have a negative impact on family life and can diminish an individual’s ability to function
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FAVOR – “Find and Assist Veterans of Record” – is a program where local businesses will offer discounts on their goods or services to men and women who have proudly served in t
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Ex-offenders, including anyone with a record of arrest, conviction or imprisonment, and anyone who has ever been on probation or parole, are considered at-risk job applicants. The U.S. Department of L
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Firstfind.org is an easy-to-use website with information and resources to help Westchester residents work toward these goals.
Firstfind.org can also point you to agencies in Westchester County and i
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Furniture Sharehouse provides free furniture to economically disadvantaged individuals and families living in Westchester County, giving them the basic household furnishings that enable them to rebuil
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Station of Hope is the prison ministry of historic Grace Baptist Church of Mt Vernon; committed to positively changing the lives of our community.
Station of Hope accomplishes its mission of bringing
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