Provides listings of scholarships that are offered for students with specific medical condition(s) or diagnoses and also non-medical challenges such as social, emotional, psychological or educational issues. There are also some for students who have a parent or a family member with a specific diagnosis. Most can be used at any school.

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.

Provides an alcohol and drug free supervised location for community youth to receive additional help with school work and engage in recreational activities.

Provides short, non-credit programs focused on helping unemployed, underemployed, and career changing individuals enter manufacturing careers (Welding, CNC/Machining, Industrial Maintenance Technician, BAS, HVAC etc.). Students who enter the programs do not need a high school diploma and the course fees are often entirely or partially covered by grants, scholarships and other funding sources. JCC Career Services will also support these students in their efforts to find a job. At the end of several programs, a workshop is held that leads students through resume building and interview skills. Workforce Development invites local manufacturing companies to interview students on campus at the end of some of the programs (welding, machining and industrial maintenance). Students have access to JCC Career Services for a year after the completion of their program.

Offers limited scholarships to youth in the area, enabling them to attend a week-long camp at Camp Long Point on Seneca Lake.

Provides assistance for individuals with disabilities looking for college opportunities.

Provides an informal source of information and support for East End business and professional women. Offers monthly dinner meetings from September to June with guest speakers. Produces newsletters, membership directory and brochure. Offers members scholarships and a Teen Scholarship competition for high school senior girls.

Offers free school supplies to low income families with elementary school age children. Please Note: This program is based on supply availability.

Offers courses in Dental Chairside Assistant; EKG Technician; Clinical Medical Assistant; Home Health Aide; Nurse Assistant; Phlebotomy Technician; Practical Nursing Program; Medical Office Biller/Coder ICD-10; Preparation For Practical Nursing Entrance Exam; Nurse Entrance Exam; Physical Therapy Aide; Certified Personal Trainer and Reiki 1,2,3. After completing the required amount of hours of training some courses above offer certification. All programs offered at various sites throughout Suffolk County in the day as well as the evening. Selection varies each semester.

TASC Connect! provides tutors and online tools to support adults seeking a high school equivalency diploma, which is obtained by taking the TASC Exam (Test Assessing Secondary Completion). TASC (formerly known as the New York State GED Exam) can be taken in English, no longer available in french take out please or Spanish tutors introduce free online study resources and can provide one-to-one instruction in reading, writing, grammar, math, science and social studies. If you can't make a session or would like extra help? Please email us at [email protected]. A tutor will help you with math, grammar, essay writing, and other TASC topics.

TASC Connect! provides tutors and online tools to support adults seeking a high school equivalency diploma, which is obtained by taking the TASC Exam (Test Assessing Secondary Completion). TASC (formerly known as the New York State GED Exam) can be taken in English, no longer available in french take out please or Spanish tutors introduce free online study resources and can provide one-to-one instruction in reading, writing, grammar, math, science and social studies. If you can't make a session or would like extra help? Please email us at [email protected]. A tutor will help you with math, grammar, essay writing, and other TASC topics.

Provides Reference, Information and Referral and Reader's Advisory. Programs and services include Homework Help Center and Learning Center, arts and crafts, storytimes, and performances and films.

Designed for students, ages 16 - 21, who are assigned to the center as a recommended court placement or for at-risk students whose needs are not being met in their current school setting. The program is designed to prepare students to complete the requirements for a Regents, Local, or High School Equivalency Diploma. Courses of study will also infuse contextualized learning, career preparation, and skills achievement into daily lessons. The program model utilizes a non-traditional learning environment to enhance academic performance and offers students real-world, hands-on application of skills through a collaborative work experience opportunity at Pal-O-Mine’s Equestrian, Inc. The program also encompasses individual and group counseling, substance abuse counseling, employment and soft skills training. Each participant’s treatment plan is individualized to address his or her needs, strengths and challenges. This program will provide a seamless continuum of transitional services to students. Each student will meet with a counselor to establish an individualized transition plan. The transition plan will focus on meeting educational, employment and transportation needs in addition to connecting students with community-based organizations and resources. Eastern Suffolk BOCES has developed partnerships with federal, state, and local agencies to create links to resources that provide support to at-risk students.

Offers homework assistance and support for students who struggle with understanding or completing school assignments.

Enables students to enrich their education through additional courses; make up work for courses they failed or were unable to complete during the school year; complete high school programs in less than the time normally required; or improve their competencies in basic skills. It also provides for the administration of Regents exams in accordance with the Commissioner's regulations. Any two school districts that house their summer school population at a common site may participate in the Nassau BOCES Regional Summer School on a BOCES-aidable basis. The courses offered at any particular site are determined by the participating school districts in collaboration with Nassau BOCES, and may include remedial secondary courses and short-term academic or exploratory enrichment subjects at the elementary and secondary level. Call for more detailed information.

The Merakey Center for Hope is a youth drop-in center for young people ages 11-21 who live in the city of Newburgh, NY. This program is available after school and offers many workshops, including ceramics, music, dance, photography, creative writing, and more.

Designed to provide additional support to agricultural migrant children who live in temporary or transitional housing, doubled up with other families due to economic need and all who do not have a fixed, regular and adequate place to live. These homeless / migrant students are also eligible for additional assistance through Title I Part A in addition to MEP services. ESBOCES serves as the Lead LEA for the ESPERANZA Program which serves agricultural migrant eligible children and youth ages 3 – 22 that are also affected by homelessness in the Long Island – Metro and (7) additional regions across NYS. Students are provided with additional advocacy, school supplies, emergency assistance such as food and clothing if needed, as well transportation needed to access instructional programs and education-related activities. Services are designed to support students and school districts in providing access and assistance to homeless, migrant students, and to remove the additional barriers to education that they experience due to their lack of stable housing. 

Provides a broad range of services to New York State residents. Because of educational and economic circumstances, these students would otherwise be unable to attend a postsecondary educational institution. All HEOP candidates must apply to the college through the general admissions process even if they were introduced to the HEOP by members of the HEOP team. Candidates who want to be considered for HEOP should be sure to request financial aid assistance on their general admissions application. The HEOP team reviews all potential candidate applications to ensure compliance with New York State guidelines. Financial Aid must be completed and filed with all supporting documentation for consideration. Transfer students must provide verification of their participation in another opportunity program. The HEOP team interviews all students who meet the academic and economic guidelines. College Readiness exams are scheduled alongside the interview. The number of students admitted into this program is limited, so students are strongly encouraged to apply and complete all the steps in the admissions process as early as possible for the upcoming year. Call for more detailed information.

Offers classes that teach valuable skills to adults in the community. Sample course offerings include: ENL/ESL (Beginner); Basic Computer Skills; Adult Volleyball; Yoga; Cardiovascular Dance; Method Test Prep and Principles Of The Asian Physical Arts. Courses vary each semester. Call for detailed information.

Provides free school supplies for low income families in the communities.

Offers a special education high school focusing on students’ social, emotional, vocational, and academic needs. The general instructional program includes both individual and cooperative learning strategies. Individual and small group counseling services are provided for each student as mandated by the IEP. Students have the option to participate in vocational/work-based programs in food preparation, automotive technology, and woodshop. Students can be enrolled in college courses provided through SUNY Farmingdale State College while meeting their high school requirements. Students earn a Regents or Local Diploma and are also offered the opportunity to earn the Career Development and Occupational Studies Commencement Credential. CPHS has been associated through the years with Hofstra University and Nassau Community College. At these locations students are exposed to college life with support and supervision provided by Nassau BOCES staff. Students can earn college credit at Nassau Community College and have access to various opportunities on campus. At Hofstra University, students have the opportunity to attend their high school classes on campus and receive practical work experience in various areas on campus. The program offers the Rebound Program. This is a more restrictive setting, which consists of 6:1:2 classrooms, offering a flexible curriculum combined with counseling. CPHS also offers the Individualized Learning Academy. The Individualized Learning Academy is a half-day, three-hour program specially geared for students with emotional disturbances who demonstrate severe challenging behaviors and require a shortened day with individualized instruction. CPHS students whose districts recommend that they also attend Barry Tech will receive a reduced tuition. Call for more detailed information.

The after school program offers homework assistance, arts and crafts workshops, journal writing and monthly field trips. The 6 week summer camp program is a day camp which include barbeques, art and crafts, trips to amusement parks, movies, and theaters, with an emphasis on art, sports, and education. The 6-8 week Saturday S.T.E.A.M. Academy takes place each Fall.

Delivers comprehensive, community-based academic and workforce development programs and provides support services leading to enhanced employment opportunities, access to further education, personal growth and development. Offers business and career technology, training, college prep, GED, academic skills prep, and ESL instruction.

Offers continuing education courses to nurses who wish to grow professionally or who have been away from the practice and are planning on returning. Molloy College has been approved as a provider of continuing education by the New Jersey State Nurses Association an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. Provider number: NYP273-5/2020. Courses and Programs are offered in the following areas: AHA Programs (includes Basic Life Support) Renewal Instructor, (ACLS) (PALS); Electronic Fetal Monitoring Exam Review; Hemodialysis Training; EKG Series (Intro to EKG Interpretation and Advanced 12 Lead EKG Interpretation); Infection Control; Nurse Practitioner Review; Nursing Skills Workshops (Wound Care, Enteral feedings and Colostomy Care, Respiratory Care, Injections and IV Care, GU skills and Catheterizations and Phlebotomy); Operating Room Training Program for RN's; Palliative Care Conference; Pediatric Nursing Skills (Physical Assessment of the Pediatric Patient) (Pediatric Life Support); Professional Skills Training (IV Skills, Phlebotomy, Physical Assessment, Central Venous Access, Medication Calculations, Pharmacology, etc); R.N. Refresher; School Nursing; Spanish for the Healthcare Provider; Statistics; Telehealth Certificate Program and Trauma Certified Registered Nurse Review. Courses are typically offered throughout the year on day, evening and weekend schedules. Most courses can be taken online or in-person at either our Rockville Centre campus or at our Suffolk Center in Amityville, NY. You may begin your studies at any time. Call for detailed information.

Financial assistance for job training programs and related expenses available for eligible Bridge Fund clines.