Offers information and referral, education, care consultation and support groups to caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer's disease.

Offers information and referral, education, care consultation and support groups to caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer's disease.

Offers a thrift shop, food pantry, job bank, advocacy, case management and information and referral. Call for more information.

Offers transportation by volunteers and trained volunteers to accompany seniors to doctor visits. Offers an array of social programs. Offers references to other supportive organizations in the community.

Offers assistance and advocacy with housing issues, such as heat and hot water issues, water leaks, evictions, and tenant/landlord problems. Also assess the needs of the community to advocate for services or funding to preserve and maintain the neighborhood.

Provides support group, reminiscence group, nutrition information, information and referral, and advocacy . Also offers intergenerational programs involving the girl scouts, boy scouts and school programs,educational seminars on elder law, fire safety and medicaid/medicare.Additional services include Voice Care an emergency response system, and service projects for nursing homes and hospitals which provide lap blankets and infant caps made by senior citizens.

An affiliate of the American Public Health Association. Promotes health and illness prevention at a state and local level and assists organized efforts which promote better health. Works to influence policies at both federal and state levels. Offers an annual health-related conference and acts as a clearinghouse to affiliates. Call for more information.

Provides a protection and advocacy system for individuals and their families with chronic diseases or developmental and other disabilities. Offers legal assistance of issues including: disability, Medicaid and other insurance, permanency planning, and housing.

Advocate at the local, state, and federal levels to improve standards for low-wage workers including efforts to increase wage rates, provide equal access to identification for immigrant residents, and advocate for the rights of workers in specific industries that lack adequate protections.

Advises governor, legislature, and state agencies on issues facing persons with disabilities. Initiates and shapes innovative programs and identifies areas for improvement. Fosters coordination through systems advocacy and facilitates community development activities. Provides technical assistance on barrier-free design, legal rights,assistive technology to local governments, providers, families, and maintains toll-free information and referral service.

Non religious Religion - Believe Everyone has Value.

Provides information on resources and services within the community for older adults and issues they need help finding or understanding. Also will help with questions about medical care, benefits, or utility shut-offs, or any issue which could affect those who are frail or homebound and may need the assistance of someone to advocate for them.

Provides individuals who have lost someone through a homicie emotional support and sensitivity training. Also educates families about violence and video games. Accompanies individuals to court and to meetings with District Attorneys. Advocates for family help and crime victims rights. Assists with petitions to block parole.

Offers individualized services to residents of southeastern Nassau County and their families who are survivors of domestic violence or abuse. Programs, geared toward self-empowerment, include individual and family counseling, case management, advocacy and referrals to appropriate agencies. Additional services may include substance abuse treatment, parenting skill groups and leisure time activities.

Provides a range of Spanish/English services to assist individuals affected by violence, sexual assault, stalking, and dating violence. Services include case management, support groups, advocacy, counseling, crisis intervention services, safety planning, education, transitional and permanent housing as well as ancillary services. Offers assistance with court advocacy, child custody issues, orders of protection, Department of Social Services waivers, case management, and other related matters. (Licensed and approved by the New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS)).

Promoting positive systemic change locally and legislatively.

Will offer referrals to needed services in the community, help with claims against employers who discriminate and/or do not pay, help file police reports if they are robbed or assaulted, etc.

Advocates for the legal rights and the change of legislation regarding issues which impact the poor immigrants in New York state, and find just cause when local or county government is not correcting a problem.

Offers a referral hotline for child victims of sexual abuse and their non-offending family members.

Dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals with Down Syndrome through advocacy and supporting inclusion within schools, communities, and the work place.

Provides assistance in gaining and appealing SSDI, SSI, as well as administers Pooled Trust accounts.

Fifteen week parenting course designed to prepare participants from diverse backgrounds to take on leadership roles in their communities. Provides retreats, workshops and a practicum to empower participants. No cost meals and child care provided. Call for meeting times.

Offers assistance to senior citizens regarding their benefits, from social security to medical coverage, with their questions or help filling out applications or advocating for them to communicate necessary information on various issues.

Provides support and education to family and friends of those diagnosed with mental illness, through advocacy, support groups, and education.

Works to build awareness and the importance of quality early child care and education, and the funding issues related to child care, to parents, child care providers, business leaders and key stakeholders in the community.