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Mount Vernon

Bee-Line Bus and Transit Services

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 agency is listed in: Transportation

BOCES Southern Westchester Center for Adult and Community Services

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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This agency is listed in: Find Job Training Programs | Education

Department of Social Services – Mount Vernon

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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This agency is listed in: Westchester County Department of Social Services (DSS)

Family Restoration Project | Upon This Rock Ministries

Provides individual and group counseling as well as mentorship.  Job readiness and job placement assistance.
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This agency is listed in: Peer Support and Mentoring

Family Services of Westchester (FSW)

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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This agency is listed in: WRTF Resource Guide | Parenting | General Community Support Organizations | Mental Health | Substance Abuse | Health A-Z

Grace Baptist Church – Station of Hope Prison Re-Entry Ministry

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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This agency is listed in: Prison Ministries

Greater Centennial AME Zion Church – Prison Ministry

Prison Ministry extends the message of hope and love to men and women who are incarcerated through preaching, scripture, prayer and visitation.
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This agency is listed in: Prison Ministries

The Guidance Center

Comprehensive service organization:  Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse Services, Housing Assistance, Vocational Assistance Program, Early Childhood Programs  Servicios de Salud Mental, Asisten
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This agency is listed in: WRTF Resource Guide | Education | Mental Health | Substance Abuse

JobSTAR

JobSTAR is a collaboration between Westchester Community College and the Westchester County Department of Social Services, since 1990, and has been providing educational training, case management, job
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This agency is listed in: Find Job Training Programs | Jobs

Legal Services of the Hudson Valley (LVHA)

Committed to providing support, advocacy and legal representation to low income individuals in Westchester, Putnam and Dutchess counties. Services for housing, elder law, disabilities, public benefits
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This agency is listed in: Know Your Rights (Legal Issues) | General legal resources and services

Life Progressive Services Group Inc.

12 week community-based stabilization program run by those formerly incarcerated who have successfully transitioned back into the community. Mentoring as well as education and job supports.
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This agency is listed in: Peer Support and Mentoring

MHEP-RISE Center (Mental Health Empowerment Project)

Peer support line 24/7 (1-800-643-7462) Peer support to formerly incarcerated people in their return to the community; advocacy and resource support; mutuality and trauma informed. Weekly group meetin
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This agency is listed in: Peer Support and Mentoring

Mount Vernon Neighborhood Health Center

Provides quality HIV and Primary Care to a minority population that’s infected and affected by HIV/AIDS MEDICAL CASE MANAGEMENT HOUSING Rent Subsidies NUTRITION Food Pantries Nutritionists ENTITLEM
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This agency is listed in: Health Centers | HIV/AIDS Services

Mount Vernon United Tenants

MVUT is a member of Tenants and Neighbors, a statewide grassroots organization that harnesses tenant power to preserve at-risk affordable housing and strengthen tenants’ rights in New York.
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This agency is listed in: Permanent Housing

Narcotics Anonymous

Groups for recovering addicts that meet regularly in Mt. Vernon, Yonkers, White Plains, Tarrytown, Port Chester, Peekskill, Yorktown Heights, New Rochelle, Briarcliff Manor, Katonah, Ossining, and oth
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This agency is listed in: Substance Abuse

Outpatient Clinic Treatment

List of outpatient sites and centers for drug treatment.
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This agency is listed in: Substance Abuse

Planned Parenthood Hudson/Westchester


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This agency is listed in: Health Centers

Rockland Psychiatric Center (RPC)

Inpatient services by referral from Westchester County psychiatric hospitals. Outpatient services available at five locations (all serving those 18 years and older).
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This agency is listed in: WRTF Resource Guide | Mental Health

Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center

As the Salvation Army notes, its “Centers offers residential housing, work, and group and individual therapy, all in a clean, wholesome environment.  The physical and spiritual care that progr
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This agency is listed in: Temporary Housing - Shelters | Peer Support and Mentoring | Basics A-Z | Community service organizations

Social Security Offices

To obtain a Social Security Card, call the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Social Security Administration at: (800) 772-1213 You can also find an application at http://www.socialsecurit
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This agency is listed in: Social Security card

St. John’s Riverside Hospital | Behavioral Health Services

Medically-managed inpatient detoxification, inpatient rehabilitation, outpatient care. Multiple locations: Archway Alcoholism outpatient clinic.  Hospital day programs, partial hospitalization, CBT
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This agency is listed in: Substance Abuse

Supplementary Security Income (SSI)

Supplementary Security Income is a monthly benefit paid by the federal Social Security Administration to people who are 65 or older, or blind, or have a disability and who have few assets and very low
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This agency is listed in: Community service organizations

Thrift Shops

Listing of thrift shops in Westchester and Putnam Counties.
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This agency is listed in: Clothing

Westchester Community College

The college offers more than 60 associate and certificate programs. The Continuing Education Division (Workforce Development and Community Education) offers courses for people of all ages consider
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This agency is listed in: Education

Westchester Community Hospitals

Listing of major hospitals in Westchester County.
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Westchester Community Opportunity Program (WestCOP)

Programs include 30 Day Care / Head Start centers, 12 Community Action Programs (CAPs), Family living program, Homeless prevention and Assistance programs, Emergency food pantries, Surplus food distri
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This agency is listed in: Jobs | Parenting | General Community Support Organizations | For Veterans | Family A-Z | Jobs and Education A-Z

Westchester County Office of Child Support Enforcement (OCSE)

Raising children without full financial support can mean hardship for both the custodial parent and the child. New York State law requires both parents to financially support their children to age 21.
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This agency is listed in: Child Support Questions

Westchester Jewish Community Services

Westchester Jewish Community Services (WJCS) provides services addressing mental health for all populations, the needs of people with intellectual/developmental disabilities and autism, support for y
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This agency is listed in: Housing | WRTF Resource Guide | Food | Parenting | General Community Support Organizations | Mental Health | Basics A-Z

Westchester Library System

Libraries help you to identify and learn how to use tools that help to get a job, an education, and enrich your life. They offer classes and one-to-one assistance in accessing databases and devices. A
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This agency is listed in: Helping Your Children | Jobs | Education | Jobs and Education A-Z

Westchester One Stop Employment Center

One-Stop Employment Center is a place that connects people who want jobs, to businesses that have them. Free services include job counseling, job search databases, resume workshops, job fairs, traini
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This agency is listed in: Jobs | Education | Jobs and Education A-Z

Westchester Residential Opportunities

Especially relevant for those in re-entry who are elderly or have a disability. Sign-up for their fair and affordable housing listings. See also their workshops on home ownership and annual housing gu
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This agency is listed in: Housing | Permanent Housing

WestHab

Westhab offers many community programs, including assistance in finding housing and a jobs. EMPLOYMENT Employment Services prepares job seekers, often with significant obstacles to employment, for suc
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This agency is listed in: Housing | Find Job Training Programs | Jobs | General Community Support Organizations | Family A-Z | Jobs and Education A-Z
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