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Provides various services for the senior residents of Steuben County including, but not limited to, information and referral, nutrition programs, caregiver support services, health insurance information and counseling including long term care information, advocacy services, and transportation help. Offers various workshops and outreach programs.

Provides 5 steps for keeping older family members comfortable and safe, in their home or yours.

Provides comprehensive and emergency medical services.

Provides assistance in the form of vouchers that enable income-eligible families to find and lease approved privately owned housing. Emergency and temporary housing is not available, but priority can be given to a homeless person or family.

Provides assistance obtaining subsidized housing, home repairs and modification, weatherization, and help with energy bills.

Offers subsidized rental apartments to low-moderate income individuals with a disability or to the elderly.

Works with income eligible households to improve the energy efficiency of the home. Furnace replacement, referrals and energy evaluations ensure the health and safety of homes. There is currently a waiting list for this program.

Provides information about how to keep children safe from lead poisoning where they live, learn, and play. Services include: Education, screening services, and information about making homes safe.

Dispatches police, fire and medical personnel in emergency situations, to aid those that reside in the community.

Provides information regarding property taxes. Helps individuals determine if they may be eligible for a tax exemption and processes applications. Accepts property tax payments.

Offers subsidized rental apartments to low-moderate income individuals.

Provides a full budget analysis, alternatives to bankruptcy, and suggestions that may help with current financial situation. Gives a complete overview of the bankruptcy process including advantages and disadvantages for filing bankruptcy. Upon completion of the course, a certificate is provided which is required in order to file for bankruptcy.

Mission: To conserve, improve and protect New York's natural resources and environment and to prevent, abate and control water, land and air pollution, in order to enhance the health, safety and welfare of the people of the state and their overall economic and social well-being. DEC's goal is to achieve this mission through the simultaneous pursuit of environmental quality, public health, economic prosperity and social well-being, including environmental justice and the empowerment of individuals to participate in environmental decisions that affect their lives.

Provides information to individuals on Al-Anon and Ala-Teen and prepares, publishes and distributes materials.

Provides regularly scheduled bus service throughout the day with routes between the Elmira Transportation Center and the Corning Transportation Center as well as additional routes within the Gang Mills area (Erwin and Painted Post) and the City of Corning. On request bus service may be available. Offers curbside pickup for individuals living within 3/4 of a mile of a bus route.

Helps individuals and families to check their eligibility for health insurance through the health insurance marketplace and sign up for health care programs such as the Essential Plan, Medicaid and Child Health Plus. The annual open enrollment period begins in Fall for coverage effective the following year. Individuals and families can enroll in coverage after the open enrollment period ends if they qualify for a special enrollment period by experiencing a qualifying life event, such as getting married or having a child. Individuals eligible for the Essential Plan, Medicaid or Child Health Plus and American Indians/Alaskan Natives can enroll at any time during the year. Small businesses may enroll at any time during the year.

Provides information and assistance about all transportation within the state. Regional offices are able to provide specific information regarding their coverage area.

Provides access to local public records. Fulfills Freedom of Information Law requests. Administers various state and local licenses and permits. Serves as the Registrar of Vital Statistics and provides various services related to birth and death certificates, and marriage licenses. Issues dog licenses and provides dog control services.

Confidential crisis support for current or former U.S. military personnel and their families.

Provides a free meal to individuals in the community.

Recruits, screens and matches trained volunteers in one-to-one friendship relationships with individuals receiving mental health services. Program is based on the concept that a volunteer's friendship and support can offset the loneliness and isolation of mental illness. Volunteers meet with their matched friends a minimum of 4 hours a month at a time and place of their choosing to share social, recreational, and educational activities.

Contracted by Chemung County to provide services for child, adolescent and adult residents with acute and persistent emotional and mental health problems through NYS OMH licensed outpatient mental health clinic services. Programs support emotional, social, and mental health promotion, psycho-education, and recovery. The clinic offers early intervention prior to onset of chronic or severe psychiatric problems; seeks to prevent hospitalization or re-hospitalization; and offers community education and consultation services for clients, their families, and the community. Services are prioritized for children and adolescents identified as Seriously Emotionally Disturbed (SED) and adults identified as Seriously Mentally Ill (SMI).

Provides a youth mentoring program to equip youth to build career plans and learn skills to prepare for school completion, post-secondary training and productive careers.

Offers regularly scheduled rabies clinics throughout the county for cats, dogs and ferrets. Also provides information about rabies and animal bites/exposures. If bitten, scratched or have had contact with the saliva of an animal that is believed rabid call or seek health care immediately.

Provides building code information as well as ensured local building codes are enforced including taking and investigating reports of violations. Issues building permits.