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* Provides a linkage of families and individuals who have a brain injury, which includes:

• Family Advocacy: Support and counseling, connecting family with funding resources, housing, transportation, and service providers
• Educational Advocacy: Support and counseling for educational needs after a brain injury, helping family with IEP process, and attendance at CSE meetings
• Outreach: Connection with service providers, hospitals, schools, etc. to increase awareness of BIANYS, traumatic and acquired brain injury, and increasing FACTS enrollment
• Prevention: Connection with service providers, hospitals, schools, etc. to teach injury prevention and safety
• Training: Connection with service providers, hospitals, schools, etc. to conducts training's about traumatic and acquired brain injury

Provides supports and raising awareness for community families through one-on-one advocacy, and support, goal setting, budget development and individual attention as well as larger community presentations, increased access to services, and referrals to appropriate community resources.

* Provides family counseling, support groups, workshops and linkage to community resources.

Offers parenting information, parenting education classes, parent support group, as well as resource and referral to other agencies.Center also includes: Drop-In Play, story time and other literacy activities, special events, recreational programs and STEM actives for toddlers and preschoolers.

Facilitates parenting programs dedicated to strengthening family life throughout the county through classes and workshops, relevant to modern families.

Focuses on prenatal and parents of newborns with risk factors of poor developmental outcomes and risks of abuse. Offers a home-visiting program with support services until the child starts school. Services include parenting skills education, child development, screening for developmental delays, accessing and connecting families to other needed resources

Provides Intensive Case Management(ICM) for seriously disturbed children and youths, ages 5-17 years, who are having difficulty functioning in the community. The program is designed to support families in their efforts to help their children, reducing the need for hospitalization and placement by providing weekly home visits, assistance in daily living, advocacy, referral, crisis intervention and coordination of services.

Provides a variety of support services for families with a child diagnosed with autism, including care management, and are at different stages of their life. Helps parents who are learning to cope with autism for the first time, or parents whose children are older, for siblings, grandparents, and caregivers.

Supports families by providing services and resources needed to strengthen the family unit, enable families to remain intact, and avoid unnecessary placement of children in foster care.

Provides a community-based system of care for families of children with disabilities. Offers both formal and informal services, with an emphasis on self-determination and family control, to help support families with children who have a disability. Offers family engagement activities, peer support, advocacy training, and parenting groups and classes.

Provides a variety of services and activities to offer support to families in the community including formal and informal parenting education and support; community-based/developmentally appropriate settings for parents/day-care providers and young children to interact; lending libraries; play groups; access to family enrichment services provided by community partners; and many other optional services. This program is a collaboration between Pro Action's Family Development Program, the Woodhull Community and Family Resource Center, Addison Jennie Mose Family Resource Center, Corning Nonnie Hood Parent Resource Center, and Bath Area Family Resource Center.

Provides families with a safe, developmentally appropriate, resource-rich setting where children and parents can play and learn together.

Serves as a one-stop source of information, activities and materials to help improve parent-child interaction through parenting workshops, developmental and health screenings, supervised visits, a comprehensive library and home visits when needed.

Providing services and facilities that minister to the physical, mental, social and spiritual needs of the family, through radio, video, public meetings, the internet and the printed page.

Provides integrated, supportive housing for people with disabilities who are facing homelessness. Apartments are available for Medicaid recipients 55 and older who require assistance with activities of daily living; individuals who are 18 and older with eligibility for services through the NYS Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD); and military veterans with disabilities. Staff is located on site who advocate for residents; connect them to services available in the community; provide independent living skills training, and facilitate social and recreational opportunities.

Provides integrated, supportive housing for people with disabilities who are facing homelessness. Apartments are available for Medicaid recipients 55 and older who require assistance with activities of daily living; individuals who are 18 and older with eligibility for services through the NYS Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD); and military veterans with disabilities. Staff is located on site who advocate for residents; connect them to services available in the community; provide independent living skills training, and facilitate social and recreational opportunities.

A free public elementary school that offers grades Kindergarten to 5th students living in the school district boundaries

Families Together provide information, peer support, recreation, referrals and linkages to services, support items, and advocacy for children, youth and families. A range of recreational activities for youth, peer-led support groups and peer self advocacy training and educational and vocational development are offered. There are support groups for parents of children with social, emotional, or behavioral concerns and a social worker will work with families and staff to help identify social, emotional or behavioral challenges at an earlier age through assessment, brief support/therapy, and trauma focused cognitive behavioral therapy.

Assists individuals in recognizing obstacles in their lives, developing personal goals and skills to achieve those goals. Provides opportunities for individuals to experience personal growth, manage conflicts between family and employment demands. Assists individuals to improve job skills, expand problem solving abilities, master budgeting and time management. Also operates food pantry.

A free public middle school that offers grades 7th to 8th for students living in the school district boundaries

Provides financial assistance to families that will offset expenses associated with caring for their family member. Families can request assistance paying for items not covered by Medicaid or private insurance.

Makes decisions on school curriculum, decisions regarding discipline, school closures and other educations issues which affect the teachers and students. Parents/guardians wants to gain information about these matters can call the administration office.

Families Together provide information, peer support, recreation, referrals and linkages to services, support items, and advocacy for children, youth and families. A range of recreational activities for youth, peer-led support groups and peer self advocacy training and educational and vocational development are offered. There are support groups for parents of children with social, emotional, or behavioral concerns and a social worker will work with families and staff to help identify social, emotional or behavioral challenges at an earlier age through assessment, brief support/therapy, and trauma focused cognitive behavioral therapy.

A free public middle school offering grades 7-8th for students living within the school district's boundaries.

Offers healthcare outreach services including education and referrals to related resources and systems of care to Village of Hempstead residents.