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Provides newsletters and other online resources, primarily for educators, about environmental issues, to help them in their classroom.

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Grief, Loss, and End of Life   | AARP x United Way - Family Caregiving Resources

88 E Tioga Ave, Suite 102, Corning, NY, 14830

(888) 885-0013

https://www.aarp.org/endoflife

Provides advice for coping with the death of a loved one, arranging funeral services and making plans and decisions about the end of your life.

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Web Guides Web Based Discussion Groups / Live Chat Legal Information Services Caregiver Counseling

10 Tips on How to Get Started   | AARP x United Way - Family Caregiving Resources

88 E Tioga Ave, Suite 102, Corning, NY, 14830

(888) 885-0013

https://www.aarp.org/211care

Provides an understanding on how to get started as a Caregiver in ten points. Caregiving for a family member or friend may be the most challenging – and rewarding – Jobs a caregiver will ever have.

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Web Guides Web Based Discussion Groups / Live Chat Caregiver Counseling

AARP’s Online Community   | AARP x United Way - Family Caregiving Resources

88 E Tioga Ave, Suite 102, Corning, NY, 14830

(888) 885-0013

https://www.aarp.org/caregivingcommunity

Provides an online forum for caregivers to connect with others that have the same interests, including caregiving, games, entertainment, home & family, money, and many more topics of interest.

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Community Wellness Programs Caregiver / Care Receiver Support Groups Web Based Discussion Groups / Live Chat Adult In Home Respite Care Internet Support Groups Talklines / Warmlines Social Networking Web Services In Home Attendants for People With Disabilities Caregiver Consultation and Support Caregiver Counseling

Caregiver Burnout: Tips to Prevent and Manage Stress   | AARP x United Way - Family Caregiving Resources

88 E Tioga Ave, Suite 102, Corning, NY, 14830

(888) 885-0013

https://www.aarp.org/caregiverstress

Helps caregivers recognize the causes and symptoms of burnout so that they can get the help they need.

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Community Wellness Programs Caregiver Counseling In Home Attendants for People With Disabilities Talklines / Warmlines Internet Support Groups Adult In Home Respite Care Web Based Discussion Groups / Live Chat Caregiver / Care Receiver Support Groups

SOCIAL MEDIA | HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY CONTINUING EDUCATION

1000 Hempstead Turnpike, Hempstead, NY, 11549

516-463-7800

http://ce.hofstra.edu

Offers Social Media Courses. Sample course offerings include: Social Media and Content Creation for Small Businesses and How To Create and Implement a Content Market Plan. Courses vary each semester. Call for more detailed information.

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Professional Continuing Education Private Colleges / Universities Social Media

CHILD ABUSE EDUCATION AND AWARENESS | PREVENT CHILD ABUSE NEW YORK

1 Steuben PLace, Albany, NY, 12207

800-342-3720

https://www.preventchildabuseny.org/

Offers education and public awareness about child abuse in a variety of methods, including online resources, brochures, and info cards, teaching about issues leading to child abuse and its prevention.

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Internet Information Resources Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education Printed Materials

Veteran Job Center | AARP x United Way - Family Caregiving Resources

88 E Tioga Ave, Suite 102, Corning, NY, 14830

(888) 885-0013

https://www.aarp.org/vetsjobcenter

Provides information on how to leverage your unique skills to drive your career forward faster.

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Caregiver Counseling Web Directories Veteran Benefits Assistance Web Guides

MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCE INFORMATION | GREATER MENTAL HEALTH OF NEW YORK

580 White Plains Road, Suite 510, Tarrytown, NY, 10591

(914) 345-5900

http://www.mhawestchester.org

Offers a specialized telephone and online service that provides information about mental health resources and referrals to community members, professionals, consumers and agencies. Professional standards of confidentiality are followed for every caller.

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Internet Information Resources Specialized Information and Referral

Sickle Cell and Hemoglobinopathy Center of WNY - OCH

818 Ellicott Street, Buffalo, NY, 14203

(716) 845-4447

Provides medical care, education, counseling, and support for children and adolescents with sickle cell disease, thalassemia and other hemoglobin disorders. Exists within the Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, which is part of the Department of Pediatrics and is affiliated with the SUNY at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences.

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Sickle Cell Screening Media Materials Websites Genetic Counseling Printed Materials

TRIGEMINAL NEURALIA SUPPORT GROUP AND NETWORK | TNA FACIAL PAIN ASSOCIATION

7778 McGinnis Ferry Road, Suwanee, GA, 30024

800-677-1116

https://www.facepain.org/

Offers one-on-one support by an individual who has experienced facial pain due to a rare disorder of the fifth cranial nerve (Trigeminal Neuralgia). Also provided is online support communities and information.

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Internet Information Resources Health / Disability Related Support Groups

MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY (MD) RESOURCE INFORMATION | MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY ASSOCIATION - MID HUDSON VALLEY

25 Spring Valley Avenue, Maywood, NJ, 07607

201-843-4452

http://www.mda.org

Offers information about muscular dystrophy and other muscular diseases in various formats, including online resources, such as treatments, support, and much more. Also provides referrals to other resources that individuals and families may need.

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Internet Information Resources Specialized Information and Referral Printed Materials

DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES RESOURCE INFORMATION | LOS NINOS SERVICES

505 8th Avenue, New York, NY, 10018

212-787-9700

https://www.losninos.com/

Offers a newsletter, and other information formats, including online resources to help parents of children with developmental disabilities, with community resources, services and support. Also available online is a referral form which can be filled out and submitted. Also provides an annual Young Children Expo conference for parents, health care professionals, teachers, or anyone who works with children with developmental disabilities.

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Workshops / Symposiums Printed Materials Internet Information Resources Specialized Information and Referral

CRAIGSLIST, ITHACA/CORTLAND | CRAIGSLIST, ITHACA

https://ithaca.craigslist.org

Online resource with listings for jobs, housing, household goods, cars, clothing, rides, services, events and forums for the Ithaca/Cortland area, plus 450 other cities worldwide.

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Household Goods Home Rental Listings Internet Information Resources

CSP/U.S. FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION | CSP/U.S. FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION

10903 New Hampshire Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, 20993

(000) 000-0000

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfmqsa/mqsa.cfm

* Offers an online resource that allows you to find the phone number and location of mammography facilities within NYS.

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ONLINE DEMENTIA RESOURCE CENTER FOR CAREGIVERS | ST. JOHN'S SENIOR SERVICES

150 Highland Avenue, Rochester, NY, 14620

(585) 760-1210

https://dementia.stjohnsliving.org/

* Offers free online tools and resources for caregivers and those with demetia.

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Taking the Stress out of Family Caregiving  | AARP x United Way - Family Caregiving Resources

88 E Tioga Ave, Suite 102, Corning, NY, 14830

(888) 885-0013

https://www.aarp.org/careguides 

Links caregivers to targeted, easy-to-use guides to help find support, make tough decisions, and handle conflict during the caregiving journey.

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Caregiver Counseling Web Guides Web Based Discussion Groups / Live Chat

Healthy Living Tools | AARP x United Way - Family Caregiving Resources

88 E Tioga Ave, Suite 102, Corning, NY, 14830

(888) 885-0013

https://www.aarp.org/healthtools

Provides a suite of web-based health tools will help individuals stay healthy and plan ahead. The tools in the suite will help calculate BMI, decode confusing Medicare summary notices, and estimate the cost of long-term care.

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Web Based Discussion Groups / Live Chat Caregiver / Care Receiver Support Groups Adult In Home Respite Care Internet Support Groups In Home Attendants for People With Disabilities Talklines / Warmlines Caregiver Counseling Community Wellness Programs

GRIEF AND LOSS RESOURCES | AARP NEW YORK STATE

Grief, Loss, and End of Life - Advice for coping with the death of a loved one, arranging funeral services and making plans and decisions about the end of your life. www.aarp.org/endoflife

What to do When a Loved One Dies - Practical steps you need to take in the early days. http://www.aarp.org/afterdeathchecklist

What Happens when Caregiving Ends - When looking after a loved one becomes your life, what is your life when that person is gone http://www.aarp.org/aftercaregiving

How to Write a Memorable Obituary - Pay tribute to the little and big things that made your loved one special. www.aarp.org/obituarywriting

AARP Grief and Loss Community - AARP Online Community lets you connect with experts and other caregivers for advice, tips or just the proverbial shoulder to cry on. www.aarp.org/griefcommunity

Caregiver Survivor Guilt - Guilt and emotional withdrawal can make the grieving process even more difficult. http://www.aarp.org/survivorguilt" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://www.aarp.org/survivorguilt

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Web Guides Web Based Discussion Groups/Live Chat Caregiver Consultation and Support Legal Information Services

WAYNE M.O.S.T. | WAYNE M.O.S.T.

2 Maple Avenue, Sodus, NY, 14551

(315) 748-0530

* Provides network opportunities via email and social media. * Hosts 2-3 meetings 2-3 times a year. * Shares resources and program schedules. * Advocates for the needs of children at the local, state, and regional levels. * Provides a listserve for advocacy and awareness. * Celebrates successes done for kids by providing press releases.

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Public Awareness/Education Internet Support Groups Children's Rights Groups Planning/Coordinating/Advisory Groups Internet Information Resources

AUTISM SPEAKS | AUTISM SPEAKS

(888) 772-9050

https://www.autismspeaks.org

Autism Speaks is dedicated to promoting solutions, across the spectrum and throughout the lifespan, for the needs of individuals with autism and their families through advocacy and support; increasing understanding and acceptance of autism spectrum disorder; and advancing research into causes and better interventions for autism spectrum disorder and related conditions. Autism Speaks enhances lives today and is accelerating a spectrum of solutions for tomorrow.The Autism Speaks Autism Response Team is specially trained to connect individuals with autism and their families and caregivers with information, tools, and resources. Coordinators are available by phone and email to answer questions and provide a link to many important resources."

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MILITARY AND VETERANS | AARP NEW YORK STATE

Veterans Home Benefits Guide: Digital Edition - Connecting veterans, military families with financial assistance programs to modify their homes www.aarp.org/VetsHomeBenefits

Financial Workbook for Veterans and Military Family Caregivers - This 44-page workbook provides practical caregiving guidance on health, housing, and money management for veterans and military caregivers. www.aarp.org/vmfcaregivermoney

AARP Military Caregiving Handbook - A free guide to veterans, service members, and their families that address the unique issues faced by the 5.5 million military caregivers in the U.S.: providing information, resources, and checklists.

English https://www.aarp.org/caringforvets

Spanish https://www.aarp.org/cuidarveteranos

Job Search Toolkit - Leverage Your Military Service, Skills, and Experience to Navigate Your Career Transition. AARP.org/VetsJobToolkit

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Veteran Benefits Assistance Web Directories

HUMAN SERVICES COALITION OF TC, INC., LISTSERV | HUMAN SERVICES COALITION OF TC, INC.

118 North Tioga Street, Suite 304, Ithaca City, NY, 14850

https://hsctc.org/listserv

Links members of the human services community.* TO SUBSCRIBE OR UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to www.hsctc.org, click on "Listserv" at the top of the page, and follow the easy directions.Guidelines for Use:DO use the HSC Listserv to post different topics from annual meetings to donating furniture to posting non-profit job opportunities.NEVER use attachments, electronic business card signatures, or graphics.ALWAYS create a new email message to [email protected] when posting, please do not reply to the digest in order to post to the listserv.DO NOT use this listserv:to post your resume/ask for a job or internshipsolicit funds directly from subscribers--Requests for client assistance should come from an agency-individuals should not post personal requests.sell merchandise or services--If you represent a for-profit business or private practice, please do not advertise on this listserv.find homes for kittenssearch for lost/stolen items or petspost partisan political messagesadvertise the rental / sale of real estate.DO NOT use this listserv for ongoing dialogue or editorializing. If you would like to respond to another subscriber, please respond to that individual only, not to the entire list.DO use the List as smart way to request information for your not-for-profit or clients.DO send readers to a link, or copy your document into the body of the e-mail. DO use the subject line to specifically describe your event / information.DO keep your message short and simple.DO provide good contact information.DO type your posting in simple text. "Bold," "italics," "bullets," etc. may show up as embedded symbols in your posting.DO NOT post information for the same event too often. Please respect others' inboxes and limit posts for the same event to once per week.SUCCESS: The Listserv works in a self-regulated way, owing its effectiveness and success to its own subscribers, now totaling nearly 3,300.

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LIFE BALANCE | AARP NEW YORK STATE

Caregiver Burnout: Tips to Prevent and Manage Stress - Recognize the causes and symptoms so you can get the help you need. http://www.aarp.org/caregiverstress

AARP Caregiver Life Balance Tips - Advice on how to avoid burn-out while juggling family caregiving with work and childcare responsibilities. www.aarp.org/caregiving/lif e -balanc e

Respite Care: How to Give Yourself the Caregiving Break You Need - Learn what services are available to help, such as volunteers, day programs and aides. www.aarp.org/respitecareplan

AARP's Online Community - An online forum to connect with others that have the same interests, including caregiving, games, entertainment, home & family, money, and many more topics of interest www.aarp.org/caregivingcommunity

AARP Local Pages - Features online & local events near your zip code. www.local.aarp.org

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Community Wellness Programs Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups Talklines/Warmlines Web Based Discussion Groups/Live Chat Adult In Home Respite Care Internet Support Groups

NATIONAL CANCER INFORMATION CENTER | AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY

3380 Chastain Meadows Pkwy Nw, Suite 200, Kennesaw, GA, 30144

(800) 227-2345

* Connects patients, caregivers, and family members with valuable services and resources about cancer.* Provides online information about cancer prevention, reducing cancer risk, cancer types and treatment options, support programs and resources, and cancer research. * Empowers constituents to prevent, manage, and survive cancer.

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Internet Information Resources Specialized Information and Referral

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