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Offers semester passes to students of Alfred State College or Alfred University. Bus tickets are also available for one time fares.

Offers education and referral services with limited direct emergency financial assistance available for electric, gas, and heating bills, prescriptions, rent, and security deposits.

Protects people in the workplace through asbestos programs; safety and health programs; and wage and hour laws. Oversees child performer rules and child and farm labor laws. Issues licenses, certifications, registrations and notices that relate to working conditions and publishes Prevailing Wage/Public Works schedules and updates.

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

Provides a range of resources to help parents with their child care needs, people who want to start or are currently running child care programs, and anyone with a concern about the health or safety of a child in a day care program.

The County STOP-DWI incorporates various local efforts to reduce alcohol and other drug related traffic crashes, funded through fines collected from violators. Programs include traffic safety, prosecution of offenses, and treatment services.

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.

Provides advocacy for residents and their families of long term care facilities, skilled nursing and adult care homes. Certified volunteer ombudsmen help residents and families to understand their rights for quality of care, also helps resolve complaints, and works toward improvements for all residence.

Provides free, nutritious meals to children and teens through-out the summer.

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

Provides support to build, sustain, and improve the nation's capability to prepare for, protect against, respond to, recover from, and mitigate all hazards.

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

Provides walk-in, non-emergency health services in order to treat patients' acute care needs.

Offers intermediate care facilities, community residences, supportive apartments, individualized residential alternatives, and family care services for individuals with developmental disabilities.

Enforces all laws and ordinances within their jurisdiction in order to preserve individuals' rights, protect lives and property, and preserve peace in the community. Accepts confidential and investigates reports of criminal activities.

Offers diversion services to prevent juvenile offenders from being sent to Family Court. Youth are referred from schools, parents, law enforcement agencies and other community agencies. This is a voluntary program. Both the parents and youth must agree to participate. Youth must be deemed truant, incorrigible or runaways.

Reaches out to nursing home residents who are Medicaid recipients and want to explore transitioning back to the community. AIM helps people move into their own residence and arranges home- and community-based services so they can live independently.

Provides services for children who have been sexually or physically abused, and their non offending caregivers. Works directly with law enforcement and child protective services to investigate allegations of child abuse. Offers facilities to conduct child interviews, medical exams, mental health counseling and after care in a child-friendly environment. Services available on a referral-basis only.

Offers a skilled nursing facility, home nursing services and home health services.

Provides low-income and subsidized housing to families.

Provides grants to assist eligible homeowners to make essential home repairs and to correct basic structural deficiencies that present health and safety hazards to the residents. Improvements may include repairs to major building systems (roof, electrical, heating, plumbing) as well as code items and other necessary repairs. The program does not provide funds for basic remodeling costs. Priority will be given to properties in greatest need of rehabilitation.

Teaches four, easy to remember steps to help children identify their feelings, learn healthy self-control and reduce challenging behaviors. Program is for parents, grandparents, teachers, childcare providers. All Facilitators are certified by Devereaux Center for Resilient Children.

Offers an adult asthma management program to help individuals learn to control their asthma. Program materials available online.

Provides supported employment opportunities for individuals with developmental disabilities.

Legislated in NYS as a response to injuries and deaths caused by drunk drivers. Provides a general deterrence approach with four major components. Enforcement - includes 13 local police departments, sheriffs and state police. Adjudication - includes public defenders, prosecution and magistrates. Rehabilitation - includes an alcohol abuse counselor and a probation officer. Education - includes many programs geared to raising public awareness with a particular focus on students in local schools. The program is entirely funded through drunk driving fines received through town, village, city and county courts. No Yates County tax dollars are involved.