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CHILD WELFARE RESOURCE INFORMATION | CHILD WELFARE INFORMATION GATEWAY

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.

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ANDRUS CENTER FOR LEARNING AND INNOVATION (ACLI) | JULIA DYCKMAN ANDRUS MEMORIAL CHILDREN'S CENTER

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.

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CHILD ABUSE EDUCATION AND AWARENESS | PREVENT CHILD ABUSE NEW YORK

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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Sickle Cell and Hemoglobinopathy Center of WNY - OCH

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

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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LGBT RESOURCE INFORMATION AND ADVOCACY | LOFT: LGBTQ+ COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER

Provides information in various formats, an e-newsletter and a lending library. Also offers referrals to other community resources. Also advocates on local, state and federal levels to pass laws against discrimination, hate crimes, to marry, etc.

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DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES RESOURCE INFORMATION | LOS NINOS SERVICES

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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OUTREACH AND PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT | NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF STATE DIVISION OF CONSUMER PROTECTION

Develops informational materials on current consumer issues, available in print or on the internet, and conducts informational programs. Offers presentations on issues such as consumer scams, senior citizen consumer issues, identity theft, internet safety, and financial literacy.

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QUITLINE | NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Provides cessation support, referrals and information to callers who wish to quit smoking or obtain information related to cessation and tobacco use. Callers may speak to trained information specialists or leave a message during off-hours to have their phone call returned by a specialist. They may also order a free smoking cessation guide to be mailed directly to their home or listen to a taped message library that provides information about quitting smoking.

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CHILD ABUSE EDUCATION AND AWARENESS | PREVENT CHILD ABUSE NEW YORK

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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CROHN'S AND COLITIS EDUCATION | CROHNS AND COLITIS FOUNDATION - UPSTATE NEW YORK CHAPTER

Offers information in various format about colitis, including ulcerative colitis, and Crohn's Disease.

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Community Services | Chemung County Chamber of Commerce

Provides information for living, learning, playing, and working and conducting business in Chemung County. Offers maps, brochures, and special event information.

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EDUCATIONAL SERVICES PROGRAM | GREATER MENTAL HEALTH OF NEW YORK - VALLEY COTTAGE

Offers educational services to provide mental health information through presentations, workshops, training, online access and printed information.

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SENIOR RESOURCE INFORMATION | AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF RETIRED PERSONS (AARP) - NEW YORK STATE OFFICE

Provides information regarding aging issues and what resources or services are available to older adults.

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DOMESTIC VIOLENCE EDUCATION AND OUTREACH | NEW YORK STATE COALITION AGAINST DOMESTIC VIOLENCE (NYSCADV)

Provides ongoing training and technical assistance through trainings, in-services, and conferences and through regular contact with advocates and stakeholders addressing issues such as funding, legislation, program development, service provision, community collaboration, program evaluation, public assistance, immigration, HIV, chemical dependence, mental health, the law and court system, social change, and cultural competency among other issues as they impact victims of domestic violence. Also provides outreach programs and printed materials to educate the public on domestic violence and how to help or prevent this abuse.

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CAREGIVER RESOURCE CENTER | ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION - ROCKLAND REGIONAL OFFICE

Provides literature, videotapes, and other materials of interest to individuals, caregivers, and health professionals.

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SPINAL CORD INJURY RESOURCE INFORMATION | NATIONAL SPINAL CORD INJURY ASSOCIATION-GREATER NEW YORK AREA CHAPTER

Provides information in various formats, including online resources, about treatments, research, support. Also offers referrals available resources and services for individuals with spinal cord injury and their families.

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RARE DISEASES RESOURCE INFORMATION | NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR RARE DISORDERS (NORD)

Provides information on a variety of pathological conditions whose occurrence is so rare that research regarding treatment has not been a priority, including information on what resources or services may be available, an online community, a newsletter and research papers.

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Community Services | Chemung County Chamber of Commerce

Provides information for living, learning, playing, and working and conducting business in Chemung County. Offers maps, brochures, and special event information.

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PUBLIC AWARENESS/EDUCATION | WESTCHESTER COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (WCDOH) - MOUNT KISCO

Provides public awareness regarding AIDS/HIV to groups, individuals, organizations, etc. in various formats such as printed materials, seminars, website or speakers.

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PUBLIC AWARENESS/EDUCATION | WESTCHESTER COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (WCDOH) - WHITE PLAINS DISTRICT OFFICE

Provides public awareness regarding AIDS/HIV to groups, individuals, organizations, etc. in various formats such as printed materials, seminars, website or speakers.

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ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE RESOURCE INFORMATION | PREVENTION COUNCIL OF PUTNAM

Provides free information about alcohol and other drugs. Provides free and confidential referrals for individuals and family members seeking treatment for alcoholism and drug dependencies and self help programs.

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BLIND AND VISION IMPAIRED RESOUCE INFORMATION | VISIONS-SERVICES FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED

Provides information in various formats, including online resources, regarding topics relating to blindness.

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