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Offers public awareness and education on AIDS/HIV through outreach programs, printed materials and workshops.

Provides home nursing, home health aides and personal care services for those who require long term care due to age, illness, injury or disability. Also provides prevention and outreach programs for those who are diagnosed with AIDS/HIV.

Cornell Cooperative Extension offers free or low-cost educational workshops, applied research projects, and lots of useful information on food-related topics from food safety and nutrition to healthy eating on a limited budget. Explore our links, check out our upcoming events, then give us a call or visit our Education Center to learn more.

Provides low cost, high quality health care, with primary focus on prevention. Services in health care include gynecological exams, birth control, pregnancy testing, screening for breast and cervical cancer, diagnosis and treatment of sexually transmitted infections for men and women, HIV/AIDS counseling and testing for both men and women, infertility workup, medication abortion up to 9 weeks, emergency contraception, HPV vaccines, LGBT services, men's health services. A Social Worker is onsite. Title X Family Planning Programs (FPEP and FPBP) are available. Counseling is an integral part of Planned Parenthood of Nassau County's patient care.

Informs and assist members of the armed forces, veterans, their dependents and survivors in relation to (1) matters pertaining to education, training and retraining services and facilities, (2) health, medical and rehabilitation services and facilities, (3) provisions of federal, state and local laws and regulations affording special rights and privileges to members of the armed forces, veterans and their families, (4) employment and re-employment services, and other matters of similar related or appropriate nature. Call for detailed information.

Provides books, literature, Internet resources, videos, and other information on caregiving.

Offers asthma screenings and education for faith-based organizations.

Offers church services in English and Chinese (Mandarin and Cantonese), counseling, fellowship, marriages and outreach. Call for English and Chinese worship schedules.

Officers assist parents with possessing up-to-date photographs with detailed information about their child which can greatly assist law enforcement when responding to a disappearance. These cards contain the child’s full name, date of birth, gender, height, weight, hair color, eye color, and more. The card is made in less than ten minutes and can be carried in the parent’s wallet or pocketbook. Operation Safe Child ID Cards are offered by the Sheriff’s Office free of charge at community events, libraries, and firehouses across Suffolk County. To arrange for Operation Safe Child ID cards to be offered at your community event, please contact the Community Relations Office.

Provides comprehensive and confidential HIV primary care and support services. Offers outpatient medical care, case management, psychiatric and psychological intervention and care, nutritional counseling, pastoral support, and assistance with connecting with community services. Also available is a mobile unit for those who are homebound.

Provides outreach and education about alcohol and drug addiction to at risk populations, community groups, associations, organizations, etc.

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.

Reaches out to individuals with mental illness and their families who are not receiving treatment or are struggling to remain in treatment programs. Provides education about psychiatric disorders to the family and significant others, including support and to understand the mental health system within the county.

Provides benefits advisement, peer counseling, housing referral,advocacy, independent living skills, transportation, equipment loans, consumer directed personal assistance program (CDPAP), Hispanic outreach, and aging in place services to people with disabilities and the elderly.

Offers students a number of ways to serve the community on campus and at large.

As a service of the Children's Bureau (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services), access to print, electronic publications, websites, and online databases covering a wide range of topics from prevention to permanency is made available, including child welfare, child abuse and neglect, out-of-home care, adoption, and other child-related issues.

* Provides in-home mental health crisis intervention for at risk youths. Immediate intervention, evaluation and stabilization. Case consultation with other agency care providers. Liaison with health providers. Community education. Staff development and training. Family support. Livingston County Counseling and Mental Heath Services serves as a back up for the Mobile Mental Health Team when the team is unavailable.

* Offers guidance and support for those with Celiac Disease, Gluten Sensitivities and anyone caring for someone on a gluten free diet.* Uses website resources (educational information, where to find gluten free food, etc.), social activities and virtual Newcomers Meetings upon request.

Provides a full range of entitlement counseling, including Medicare, Medicaid, Veterans Benefits, tax abatement, educational lectures, and on-going care givers support groups. Program also includes a referral service for home care assistance and non-emergency medical transportation. A food pantry is available to those who are eligible on Wednesdays and Fridays.

Hosts annual conferences on trauma and children, publishes literature to inform professionals and the public, provides training and consultation in a host of related areas to similar organizations. The service is provided by the Sanctuary Institute, a training and consultation service, an evidence-based template for system change, based on the active creation and maintenance of a nonviolent, democratic therapeutic community in which staff and clients are empowered as key decision-makers to build a socially responsive, emotionally intelligent community that fosters growth and change.

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.

Informs and assist members of the armed forces, veterans, their dependents and survivors in relation to (1) matters pertaining to education, training and retraining services and facilities, (2) health, medical and rehabilitation services and facilities, (3) provisions of federal, state and local laws and regulations affording special rights and privileges to members of the armed forces, veterans and their families, (4) employment and re-employment services, and other matters of similar related or appropriate nature. Call for detailed information.

A federal public health regulatory agency responsible for the safety and wholesomeness of foods, and the safety and effectiveness of drugs and medical devices. Also has responsibility over cosmetics, animal foods and drugs and electronic products which emit radiation. Provides a speakers bureau including topics on related public health issues including food safety, food labeling, medical product safety, etc. Provides a location directory and educational material. An operative division of the Department of Health and Human Services.

Provides education and public awareness to the community about domestic violence, through community speakers, interviews, conducting workshops, sending letters, legislative lobbying, etc.

Provides education on environmental-related issues, such as ecosystems, conservation, pollution, drinking water concerns, fertilizers, landscaping, population growth's impact, etc. through outreach and online formats.