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Reconnects families separated from relatives overseas, due to disaster or conflicts. Also assists families with members who are survivors of the Holocaust in locating or obtaining information on friends or families they lost contact with at the time of the war.

Provides a wide range of gynecologic/reproductive health care services for adolescents, women and men. Offers family planning, contraception, testing, treatment and counseling for sexually transmitted diseases. Also provides telemedicine, pregnancy, abortion and gender affirming services. Offers sex education and reproductive health advocacy.

Provides, evaluation and treatment for children and adults suffering from emotional or psychiatric disorders, along with support for the family.

Provides fire, rescue, and emergency medical services to the towns of Great Neck, Kings Point and Saddle Rock, and some of the unincorporated area of Town of North Hempstead. Call for more information

Enables students with disabilities and adults whose disabilities impose barriers to employment access to independence, work and economically productive lives. VESID oversees special education, provides consultation to students with disabilities transitioning from school to work, and offers counseling, guidance, job preparation and placement services to adults with disabilities. VESID assists business and industry with free recruitment, compliance information on Diversity, Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity, and Americans with Disabilities Act requirements, sensitivity training, and Employee Assistance Program Consultations. Other locations on Long Island: Riverhead, at Plaza 518, East Main Street (Phone (631)952-6005 and Hauppauge, at New York State Office Building, Veterans Memorial Highway, Phone (631)952-6005 VESID is affiliated with the Long Island Working Partnership for Workers With Disabilities and Business and Industry and the Nassau and Suffolk Placement Networks.

Provides a total of 95 meals served daily between congregate and Meals on Wheels at the center facility and delivered to the frail and homebound elderly.

Volunteer tutor instruction provided on a year-long basis for adults who need literacy instruction to improve the quality of their lives.

Provide assistance for people who want to register complaints or issues regarding the activities, actions or lack of action by municipal or private sanitation collection crews or owners of multi-tenant building and grounds.

Creates and runs events to raise money for education, research and materials about stroke and heart disease.

Offers summer outdoor wilderness trips for youth in the local community.

Offers a variety of courses for students to get college credit or non-credit, associate, bachelor, and master's degrees, also various certification programs.

Offers an aquatic program with a number of programs for children and adults, such as parent/child swim classes, swimming instruction, lap swimming, water-based exercise, and more.

Regulates facilities that store toxic & hazardous materials, regulated under Article XI of the Nassau County Public Health Ordinance (NCPHO), these facilities must register such storage areas with the Nassau County Department of Health (NCDOH). Call for detailed information.

Educates students within the school district boundary.

A social model adult day program providing individualized attention and small group activities for late stage Alzheimer patients in a safe, supportive and enjoyable environment while providing respite for caregivers.

Assists HIV/AIDS infected person with public benefits, housing, discrimination, advance directives for medical treatment, wills, guardianships and access to medical care.

Utilizes a mobile unit for education and outreach to surrounding communities with resources on a variety of topics such as sex education, pregnancy, women/men's sex health, and more. The van can be scheduled for visits and community outings, specifically including HIV testing, if requested.

Offers delivery of books and other library materials to those who are homebound or in nursing homes. Some library services can be accessed those via the computer.

Provides an 23 bed acute psychiatric unit certified by the New York State Department of Health and the Office for Mental Health. It is affiliated with the University Hospital at Stony Brook, Department of Psychiatry. The unit serves mentally ill patients as well as mentally ill, chemically addicted (MICA) patients. Its interdisciplinary approach includes board certified psychiatrists, psychiatric nurses, clinical social workers, recreation therapists, and registered dietitians. It provides 24 hour nursing care by a team of psychiatric nurses and nursing assistants. The center follows a structured approach to allow for individual treatment. Therapies include medication management, individual and group therapy, family counseling and electro-convulsive therapy (ECT). Outpatient psychiatry is offered at 300 Atlantic Avenue, Greenport.

The Ulster County Veteran Services Agency (UCVSA) provides support to County veterans and their families in obtaining medical, disability, pension and education benefits from the U.S. Veterans Administration (VA) and the NYS Department of Veteran Affairs. The UCVSA also helps veterans with issues such as homelessness, burials, tax exemptions, employment, transportation and the FAVOR discount card program, and performs outreach to local communities and service organizations. Provides transportation to and from Kingston VA Primary Care Outpatient Clinic. Reservations required for transportation services.

Offers education and training and outreach for employers to keep up on the employment laws and policies regarding discrimination and harassment

Assists Hispanic youth and their families in the acculturation process. Addresses problems associated with scholastic underachievement, family dysfunction, domestic violence, child abuse, and neglect. Provides individual and group counseling, family mediation, parent education series, crisis intervention, and school intervention to assist Hispanic youth and their families. Offers after school homework help/tutoring and six week summer camp.

Provides a network of resources for families with children struggling with emotional, behavioral and social challenges. Families can call, email or go online to find services, and to gain a better perspective on the help which is available, and what may be best for their family.

Responds to all allegations of sexual abuse of a minor by a priest, deacon, or other religious officials. Responsibilities include initial report and intake, meeting with the complainant, notifications, notice to the accused, and disclosures to the victim. The Diocesan Review Board reviews the case and sends their recommendation to the Bishop. This agency also aids in restorative healing responses to victims, families, parishes and communications, immediate and ongoing intervention to repair harm and promote healing, coordination of medical evaluation and treatment services, spiritual guidance, identification of support groups and other social services and resources for healing. Also includes all safe environment initiatives for the Diocese. Call for more information.

Provides outreach and assistance to people in need of food, entitlement programs, information, and referrals. The van visits user friendly locations, libraries, homeless enclaves, parks, community events, and shopping center parking lots. Includes an on board food pantry with basic food staples.