Code Blue Warming Centers Info for Winter 2023-2024 http://www.cortland-co.org/149/Social-ServicesCoordinated Entry update 2024-Coordinated Entry for Cortland county is now overseen by CARES NY. Callers seeking CE assessment can either go to Catholic Charities or contact CARES NY Coordinated Entry line at 518-489-4130 ext 719Three major divisions: Income Maintenance Temporary Assistance Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF), partially federally-funded Safety Net (SN), partially state-funded Food Stamps Medicaid Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) Employment programs Child Care Block Grant (CCBG) Child support Emergency programs Homeless assistance Services Foster care Preventive Services Adoption Child Protective Services (CPS) Coordinated Children's Services Initiative (CCSI) Adult Protective Services Long Term Care services Administration Resource recovery Records retention Network technology Accounting Staff development Security, legal, fraud Special projects, e.g., implementating TANF allocations when available For after hours assistance, contact the Cortland Co. Sheriff's Department, non-emergency line: 607-753-3311.

* Provides immediate emergency disaster relief assistance to individuals and families of home fires and natural disasters.

Sets up a temporary hotline or disaster centers during times of disasters and offers help to people that are having problems with their insurance companies, applying for financial assistance or other post-disaster issues.

When looking for persons who evacuated in a disaster, a website offers information on those persons who chose to register at the shelter.

Provides food assistance to low-income households with food loss or damage caused by a natural disaster.

Provides assistance and care to families immediately in the event of natural and other disasters including home fires, flood, and power outages due to storms.

* Provides crisis housing for men and women. Counseling and case management. Support services for homeless individuals or those in need. Assists with finding permanent housing.* Provides a warming center during Code Blue in Monroe County.

Provides assistance and care to families immediately in the event of natural and other disasters including home fires, flood, and power outages due to storms.

* Provides a warming center during Code Blue in Monroe County.

* Processes applications for financial assistance for low-income individuals through the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP), which offers various benefit components Regular HEAP benefit: assists low-income individuals with the cost of heating their homes. Regular HEAP applications: Opened November 1, 2023 (Closing Date: April 12, 2024). Emergency HEAP benefit: assists low-income individuals facing a heat or heat-related energy emergency Opened January 2, 2024. Heating Equipment Repair or Replacement (HERR): assists low-income homeowners repair/replace their furnaces. Heating Equipment Repair or Replacement applications. Heating Equipment Clean & Tune: provides equipment inspections and cleanings before the start of the heating season. Heating Equipment Clean & Tune Component Applications. Cooling Assistance: provides cooling assistance (vendor-installed air conditioner or fan) to HEAP-eligible households. Must complete a paper Cooling Assistance Application. Opened April 15, 2024. Closing date: July 22, 2024.

* Processes applications for financial assistance for low income individuals through the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP), which offers various benefit components such as: Regular benefit: assists low-income individuals with the cost of heating their homes. Regular HEAP applications: Open November 1, 2023. Emergency benefit: assists low-income individuals who are facing a heat or heat-related energy emergency. Emergency benefit applications: Open January 2, 2024. Heating equipment repair or replacement: assists low-income homeowners repair/replace their furnaces. Heating Equipment Repair or Replacement applications: Open all year round. Heating Equipment Tune-Up: provides equipment inspections and cleanings before the start of the heating season. Heating Equipment Tune-Up Component Applications: Open all year round. Cooling Assistance: provides cooling assistance service to HEAP-eligible households, including individuals with a documented medical condition exacerbated by heat. Cooling Assistance Applications: Open April 15, 2024.

* Processes applications for financial assistance for low-income individuals through the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP), which offers various benefit components such as: Regular benefit: Assists low-income individuals with the cost of heating their homes. Emergency benefit: Assists low-income individuals facing a heat or heat-related energy emergency. Heating equipment repair or replacement: Assists low-income homeowners repair/replace their furnaces. Heating Equipment Tune-Up: Provides equipment inspections and cleanings before the start of the heating season. Cooling Assistance: Provides cooling assistance service to HEAP-eligible households, including individuals with a documented medical condition exacerbated by heat.

Provides assistance and care to families immediately in the event of natural and other disasters including home fires, flood, and power outages due to storms.

Provides food assistance to low-income households with food loss or damage caused by a natural disaster.

* Facilitates applications for financial assistance to low income individuals through the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP), which offers various benefit components. Regular benefit: assists low income individuals with the cost of heating their home. Regular HEAP applications: Open November. Emergency benefit: assists low income individuals who are facing a heat or heat related energy emergency. Open January. Heating equipment repair or replacement: assists low income homeowners repair/replace their furnace. Heating Equipment Repair or Replacement applications: Open November. Heating Equipment Tune-Up: provides equipment inspections and cleanings prior to the start of the heating season. Heating Equipment Tune-Up Component Applications: Open November. Cooling Assistance: provides cooling assistance service to HEAP eligible households that include an individual with a documented medical condition that is exacerbated by heat. Cooling Assistance Applications: Open May.

Provides assistance and care to families immediately in the event of natural and other disasters including home fires, flood, and power outages due to storms.

Provides assistance and care to families immediately in the event of natural and other disasters including home fires, flood, and power outages due to storms.

Dedicated to serving and protecting the residents of Otsego County.Cooling Centers

During periods of extreme heat, the Broome County Health Department in coordination with Broome County Emergency Services, will issue heat advisories, which may include opening cooling stations within the county. People should bring their own food, medication (if needed), diapers, toys, and activities to keep children occupied.Cooling Centers

* Oversees 3 transitional homes for homeless people in the Rochester area including parolees. * Provides services including, but not limited to: Food. Clothing. Hygiene products. Medical linkages including mental health and prescriptions. Case management services.* Provides a warming center during Code Blue in Monroe County.

Provides food assistance to low-income households with food loss or damage caused by a natural disaster.

* Provides emergency services such as: food, clothing, and disaster services.

* Provides a warming center during Code Blue in Monroe County.

Provides assistance and care to families immediately in the event of natural and other disasters including home fires, flood, and power outages due to storms.

Social Services:- Emergency Food Assistance by use of our Food Pantry (open 5 days a week)- Soup Kitchen (Every Wednesday at noon)Youth Programs:- Music and More (Educational activities offered in the realm of the Arts to assist children in the development of their innate abilities, creativity and imagination)- Kids' Sports Night (Recreational activities offered for the continued positive development of social/emotional and physical well-being). Adult Programs:- Women's Ministries (Weekly women's meeting for fellowship, education and recreation)- Men's Ministries (Weekly men's meeting for fellowship, education and recreation)- Adult Fellowship (Bi/Weekly meeting for fellowship and recreation)Church/Religious Services- Adult Bible Study- Teen Bible Study- Sunday School- Sunday Morning Worship ServicesOther Services include:- Open Gym- Food and nutrition programs- Emergency Disaster services- Seasonal services - Visitation services- Partner agency referrals- Pastoral Counselling