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Offers High School Equivalency (HSE) Preparation and General Educational Development (GED) courses. Preparatory classes are available to students who are 17 years of age and older. Courses enable students to prepare for the GED, earn a high school equivalency diploma, improve educational skill levels and increase employment opportunities. The instruction and classes are specially designed and customized for the student’s skill level. Students work at their own pace with instruction in an individual or small group setting. Three-hour classes, which meet twice a week, offer instruction in subjects that include; social studies, reading, English, math, and science. Call for detailed information and course offerings.

Services include child and adult immunizations, tuberculosis screening, confidential HIV testing and counseling, STD testing and treatment, birth control options (including IUDs), emergency contraception, pregnancy testing, pregnancy options counseling, breast exams, and pap smears. ##REENTRY##

Provides postal services to area residents and processes passport applications.

Serves as a focal point for older adults in the community and offers a wide variety of services and activities that are needed by and of interest to seniors.

Provides free one-to-one and small group literacy tutoring for adult ESOL students and adult basic literacy students. Recruits and trains volunteer tutors. Maintains five regional offices throughout Suffolk County in the following public libraries: Amityville, Huntington (Huntington Station Branch), Mastics-Moriches-Shirley, Middle Country, Riverhead, and the Adult Literacy Center on the campus of Stony Brook. Maintains a Speakers Bureau. Call or visit website for further information and tutor training workshop schedule.

Provides a clothing bank, primarily for male veterans. Also accepts donations of new of good used clothing, primarily for men. Also accepts donations of winter coats during November to benefit veterans who are in need of cold weather clothing.

Wireless internet access.

Offers weekly recreational activities for seniors, including an art workshop, yoga in a chair, computer class, tai chi, bridge and other card games, writing program, support group for coping with life changes, Friday movies, exercise programs and social groups. Also offers a flu shot clinic during the fall for seniors.

Educates and empowers those seeking affordable healthcare. Maintains a website of information on programs that assist people who can't afford medications and healthcare costs. Current data is available on over 35,000 healthcare savings programs, including patient assistance programs, coupons and manufacturer offices, diagnosis-based assistance programs, camps, and scholarships based on diagnosis as well as over 19,000 free/low-cost/sliding scale clinics and government programs. All information is accessible online, at no charge and without registration.

Provides homeowners with free or reduced cost energy audits, NYSERDA incentives, utility rebates and low cost financing for the installation of energy efficiency measures in single-family homes (1 to 4 family) as part of the Home Performance with Energy Star program. Households at or below 80% of the area median income may be eligible for a 50% incentive of project cost up to $5,000. Locally based energy coordinators can help with the application process.

Makes decisions on school curriculum, decisions regarding discipline, school closures and other educational issues which affect the teachers and students. Parents/guardians wanting to gain information about these matters can call the administration office.

A therapeutic workshop for women and men interested in controlling their anger and dealing with it in a positive way.

Assesses and maintains records of all properties in the Town of Hounsfield.

Serves as a resource center to assist individuals using the Mary Brennan soup kitchen in obtaining needed services and assistance in becoming self-sufficient. Provides referrals to Social Service agencies including employment, housing, and immigration. Offers workshops for self-improvement including English classes, cooking demonstrations, money management, computer training and health screenings. Provides assistance with clothing and housewares through its boutique.

Pistol Permits are $140.00 Cash or Money Order (Made payable to: Director of OMB)Applicants must be 21 years of age and a Broome County resident. Online Application

Provides clinical services to individuals with disabilities and their families including treatment coordination during the eligibility process and while accessing additional agency services; advocacy with other agencies when additional services are needed; psychological services including assessments and therapy; social work; nursing services; nutrition services and rehabilitation counseling. As well as early identification assistance.

Support group for people who have suffered brain injuries.

• Helps caregivers, financially, with either in-home care, use of a respite bed at a facility, or attendance at an adult day program for a loved one who can not be left alone for any extended period of time.

• Provides caregiver support for those caring for a person living with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. Respite care is offered for those attending group.

Local municipal government services. Dog control officer available. Local court services.

Offers comprehensive outpatient service for children and adolescents. Designed to meet the needs of children who have severe emotional and/or psychiatric illness.