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SENIOR SERVICES | POINT LOOKOUT BRANCH

Services are designed to meet the needs and interests of older adults and caregivers working with the elderly. Programs and services include Caregivers Support Group, AARP, Fitness Instruction, senior exercise program and Homebound Delivery Service of books in regular and large print and audio books on cartridges with accompanying digital player.

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RESOURCES FOR PARENTS PROGRAM | WORKING FOR PARENTS

Provides a four-session workshop on interviewing skills, resume writing support, and group career coaching. NOTE: This is a virtual service. No physical site location available,

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DISPLACED HOMEMAKER PROGRAM - NASSAU COUNTY | ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION

Serves people who have been displaced from their careers as unpaid homemakers. It offers services to help with the challenges people in these situations often face. Some people have trouble finding: Child care; Transportation; Housing; Basic necessities; Jobs; Others may face: Emotional challenges; Medical needs and Legal problems. Services include: Crisis intervention; Counseling; Referral to community service agencies; Assertiveness training; Decision-making training; Assessment; Resume writing; Job search strategies and Job clubs. The final goal is for people to become employed and economically independent. If you or someone you know can benefit from this program, visit or call the center nearest you.

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SENIOR RECREATION PROGRAMS | SENIOR RECREATION PROGRAMS

Provides seniors with general computing classes, walking club, country line dancing, chair yoga, craft classes, photography classes, exercise programs, blood pressure screening, knitting and crocheting circle, trips, and more.

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4-H YOUTH DEVELOPMENT | CORNELL COOPERATIVE EXTENSION ESSEX COUNTY

Youth who participate in 4-H find a supportive environment and opportunities for hands-on or "experiential" learning about things that interest them. They also get confidence, compassion and connections with caring adults to make contributions to their communities.

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LIFE OPTIONS | CEREBRAL PALSY ASSOCIATION OF NASSAU COUNTY

Life Options is a NYS OPTS, 5 days a week program to help participants develop personal life skills for their leisure time, retirement and self-intiatied activities. Each individual has a life studies advisor who assists in the develpment of their personal program schedule. Transportation to and from program is included, as are OT, PT and ST services, social work and psychology services. Call for further information.

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GIRLS LEADERSHIP WORLDWIDE | ELEANOR ROOSEVELT CENTER AT VAL-KILL

Provides a nine-day residential leadership development program for girls entering their sophomore or junior year of high school. During this program, girls from diverse cultures and backgrounds come together to engage in workshops and activities designed to fully awaken the leader within them, using the leadership model of Eleanor Roosevelt.

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WALKABOUT | WALKABOUT RESIDENCE

A residential Transitional Living Program (TLP) providing case management for formerly homeless youth, preparing them for independent living.

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DON BOSCO BOYS AND GIRLS YOUTH CLUB | DON BOSCO COMMUNITY CENTER

An program which combines both educational and recreational activities to enrich, encourage and build self-esteem to local youth and help with school, social and other life areas.

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ADULT SERVICES | WEST END BRANCH

Provides Reference, Information and Referral, Readers Advisory, AARP Tax Aide, Book a Librarian for one-on-one help. Offers a wide range of programs which include music festivals, Arts and Crafts, Computer Instruction, Book and current events Discussions, Performances, Films, Defensive Driving Classes and yoga classes.

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HY WEINBERG CENTER FOR COMMUNICATION DISORDERS | ADELPHI UNIVERSITY

Provides a not-for-profit, full-service speech and hearing center. We provide speech, language, and hearing evaluations and therapy to individuals and groups of all ages and all types of communication disorders. The HY Weinberg Center for Communication Disorders provides speech-language evaluations and intervention in-person and remotely, via telepractice. Speech/Language services include: Comprehensive Speech/Language; Evaluations; Individual and Group Therapy and Parent/Family Education. Hearing services include: Complete Audiological Evaluations; Hearing Aid Evaluations; Fitting and Dispensing of Hearing Aids; Immittance Testing; Central Auditory Testing; Auditory Brainstem Response Testing (ABR); Otoacoustic Emissions Testing and Aural Rehabilitation. Group programs include: TOTalk; KIDTalk; PreRead; Social Communication Groups; Accent Modification/English Conversation Group; Adult Communication Group and Transgender Voice Group. Most services are provided free of charge with a nominal administrative fee per semester. Call for detailed information regarding each service offered.

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PERFORMING ARTS CLASSES | YOUTH THEATRE INTERACTIONS

Offers classes throughout the year in drama, and various types of music and dance, including vocal instruction, African Percussion, Steel band, and Photography during the summer.

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D.R.E.A.M. PROJECT | LOWER HUDSON VALLEY PERINATAL NETWORK - ROCKLAND COUNTY

A program which aims to encourage youth to engage in healthy behaviors early in life that reduce preventable chronic diseases, unwanted pregnancy and the incidence of sexually transmitted diseases. The youth participate in workshops and various activities, community service projects which help to build leadership skills and to help build up their community.

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ADULT SERVICES | WEST ISLIP PUBLIC LIBRARY

Provides Reference, Information and Referral, Readers Advisory and Answers 24x7 . Offers Defensive Driving, Blood Pressure Screening and a wide range of programs which may include Knitting Club, Computer Instruction, Arts and Crafts, Book Discussions, Performances and Films, and Bus Trips.

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DISABILITY AWARENESS PROGRAM | WESTCHESTER DISABLED ON THE MOVE

Offer presentations to students, commercial entities, educators and other groups that increase public awareness of the rights, needs and experiences of people with disabilities. Our presenters, who are people with disabilities, strive to overcome misconceptions and help the audience better understand living with a disability.

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21st CENTRURY PROGRAM | BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF NEW ROCHELLE - REMINGTON CLUBHOUSE

Provides students with a wide range of FREE enrichment activities, workforce readiness opportunities, and academic support that enhance their overall educational experience, and build skills and knowledge needed to succeed in the modern world.

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DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING SERVICES | INDEPENDENT LIVING - MONTICELLO

Independent Living provides a bridge between the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing cultures in Orange, Ulster, Sullivan and Dutchess Counties, this program is actively engaged in community outreach and education, employment, advocacy, service coordination, counseling and technical support.

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ROCKLAND SUCCESS TEAMS | MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION IN ROCKLAND COUNTY

Offers a youth development program that focuses on life skills to school-age youth, in order to build their strengths in order to achieve positive goals, skills include problem solving, decision making, career exploration, leadership training, strengths assessment, goal setting, and values awareness.

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SPEECH AND LANGUAGE SERVICES | ANDERSON CENTER FOR AUTISM

We offer IEP-based speech and language services including evaluations, individual and group therapy and consultation with treatment team members and family. Evaluations include full Augmentative Alternative Communication Evaluations to secure speech generating devices. We serve adult participants though our Article 16 Clinic. Speech-language services are designed to optimize an individuals, ability to communicate and swallow, theropy improving quality of life. SLPs develop and implement treatment to address the presenting symptoms or concerns of a communication problem or related functional issue, Our most common targets are receptive language, expressive language (verbal, SGD, PECS or sign) and pragmatic language skills. The ultimate goal of therapy is to improve and individual's functional outcomes. All services are provided NYS licensed speech-language pathologists who hold certification by the American Speech-Language hearing association.

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SOCIAL SKILLS DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS | SUNSHINE PREVENTION CENTER FOR YOUTH AND FAMILIES

Offers workshop for children ages 5-8 and 9-12 (parents included). This program provides education and support to families. Topics include building healthy friendships, communication skills, understanding and expressing feelings, dealing with teasing and bullies, and more. Discussion groups, creative arts, games and hands-on activities are utilized to increase understanding and strengthen social skills. The Parent Component offers support and guidance to parents, and provides practical skills for helping their child in a variety of situations. The Parent Component meets at the same time the children's program runs.

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HEALTH AND WELLNESS COURSES | MICHAEL J. GRANT CAMPUS

Offers health and wellness courses. Sample course offerings include: A Meditation Class; Chair Yoga; Five Animal Qigong; Golf for Beginners; Health & Circulatory System; – The Key to Longevity; Personal Training; Reiki I Practitioner; The Science of Smart – How to Optimize Brain Function; Stress Management; Tai Chi for Everyone; The Human Body – A Perfect Machine; Yoga and Yoga Alliance Approved 200-Hour Teacher Training – Part I. Courses vary each semester and are held at various locations. Call for detailed information.

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EMPOWERMENT GROUP | PUTNAM/NORTHERN WESTCHESTER WOMEN'S RESOURCE CENTER

This group is for women-identifying individuals ages 18 and older. This interactive group will be structured around themes related to empowerment such as self-care, relationships, coping skills, self-confidence, assertiveness, and setting boundaries. This is an open group in which members are welcome to join at any point. Each session will be limited to 10 participants.

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LIFE SKILLS EDUCATION | FAMILY OF WOODSTOCK

Provides life skills training for adolescents and young adults who are at risk or struggle with mental or emotional issues.

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ADULT SERVICES | BAR HARBOR BUILDING

Provides Reference, Information and Referral, Readers Advisory, E-Reference and Live Librarian. Offers a wide range of programs which may include Scrabble, Aerobics, Mah Jongg, arts and crafts, book discussions, performances and films, computer instruction and bus trips.

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ADULT SERVICES | SYOSSET PUBLIC LIBRARY

Provides reference, information and referral, and readers advisory. Also offers a variety of cultural and educational programs, yoga, exercise classes and individualized computer instruction. Call for more information.

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