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Strives to promote acquaintance and goodwill among its members, improve the Mastic Beach community (i.e.quality of life issues, public works, community events), and offers social entertainment and recreation to its members. The Association owns and maintains 6 1/2 miles of waterfront parkland, including picnic facilities, two marinas, and the MBPOA Clubhouse. General meetings are held the first Thursday of the month at 7:30pm at the Clubhouse. Call or visit website for additional information.

Schedules speakers for either in-person or virtual public forums on various medical and rehabilitation topics.

Provides free one-to-one and small group literacy tutoring for adult ESOL students and adult basic literacy students. Recruits and trains volunteer tutors. Maintains five regional offices throughout Suffolk County in the following public libraries: Amityville, Huntington (Huntington Station Branch), Mastics-Moriches-Shirley, Middle Country, Riverhead, and the Adult Literacy Center on the campus of Stony Brook. Maintains a Speakers Bureau. Call or visit website for further information and tutor training workshop schedule.

Provides mutual support group for men and women with the desire to stop drinking and to help other alcoholics to achieve sobriety. Also provides speakers to non-AA groups at schools. Referrals to other anonymous groups.

Offers quarterly meetings for parents and professionals to answer critical questions faced by young adults as they prepare to leave their educational placements, transitioning from student services to adult services. Provides workshops, and a Speakers Bureau. Meetings are held at 415A Oser Avenue, Hauppauge, NY. Call for times and additional information.

Comprised of health professionals who will speak about various health-related topics. Available for community organizations, schools and school groups, church/temple groups, senior groups, and professional associations.

Provides three types of alcoholism meetings: open, which are open to anyone closed, for members and newcomers affected by another person's drinking and ala-teen, restricted to individuals up to 18 years of age. Special focus meetings are available for women, men, gays, and parents. Anonymity is protected for all members. Nassau County information service can provide pamphlets, meeting lists and al-anon information for clergy and social workers, health and education professionals. Arrangements can be made for speakers to present at schools, health fairs and other institutions. Monthly open meetings are specifically available for clergy, doctors, social workers and general public.

VIBS provides speakers on a variety of topics to colleges, community groups and also provides professional training on a variety of subjects. Topics include trauma, domestic violence, sexual assault and abuse. We seek to prevent incidences of these crimes through education and raising awareness.

Schedules speakers for either in-person or virtual public forums on various medical and rehabilitation topics.

Educates individuals, community groups and at risk populations on Long Island about HIV/AIDS. General community programs include: HIV Overview, Teen Peer Training, Professional Development, Parent/Caregiver and Teen HIV Training, Multiple-Session Education and Skill Building Programs for out of school youth, homeless adolescents and active substance users are available. Programs for people living with HIV/AIDS include: HIV and Disclosure Training, Health Education and Risk Reduction Program and confidential rapid HIV and HCV testing for partners and social networks of HIV+ individuals. For adults over 50 and communities of color, STI testing is available.

Provides information about Alzheimer's disease, related disorders, caregiving at home, social, legal and health care resources, and educational programs.

Provides professional development for middle and high school teachers with regard to teaching about collective violence (focal case study is the Holocaust) and issues of prejudice, racism, anti-semitism, genocide, and democracy. Maintains a Speakers Bureau. Call or visit the website for further information.

Offers speakers to local groups or schools, regarding water treatment, conservation, and other related topics.

Provides a source for leading healthcare speakers, workshops, keynote addresses, or other educational events.

Provides public education regarding the links between common environmental exposures and human health. Creates informational projects including developing and distributing printed materials in-school learning programs, organization of public meetings, and maintenance of an educational web site. Grassroots Healthy Lawn Program teaches natural lawn care for professionals and homeowners. The Child Safe School program provides individuals, school staff, and education professionals with information and resources promoting the use of green cleaning products in schools

Provides information on various health issues via printed materials, or speakers.

Offers information and referrals to services within local communities for women who are calling for support and guidance. Also provides printed materials on breast cancer, speakers at no charge for professional and community groups and training videos.

Known as BCADA or Baldwin Community House, provides individual, group, and family counseling. Parenting programs, workshops on chemical education and anger management, and speakers for community groups are available.

Provides various formats (online, print materials and speakers) for anyone wanting to know more information about specific diseases, prevention tips, and various health-related topics.

Protects hiking trails on Long Island. Also leads guided hikes for all ages and abilities, and historical tours on Saturdays in the Blydenburgh County Park. Offers a speakers bureau on topics including: hiking, nature, and exercise. Produces newsletter. Call for information and schedule.

Provides assistance to pregnant women and teens. Free and confidential services include pregnancy test kits, emotional support, legal, medical and educational referrals, prenatal information, maternity and baby clothes, housing referrals, social agency referrals, information on other community services and adoption information Speakers bureau available.

Centralizes NCDA’s various community and educational outreach functions, to ensure that every school district, senior center, neighborhood watch, group home, and faith-based institution receives access to NCDA’s rich variety of presentations and programming. The Office of CORE Services is charged with bringing NCDA’s family, victim, community and educational services to every corner of Nassau County, and centralizing NCDA’s victims’ services response office wide. CORE's school-based and youth programming brings together educators, parents, and children of all ages from elementary through high school, to raise awareness about the challenges impacting our County’s young people. Our comprehensive approach includes programming that reaches directly into Nassau’s public and private school districts to provide information and resources for students, parents, and educators. Through this endeavor, we are committed to providing our youth with the support that they need to make good choices in their lives. Sample programs or presentations offered include: Drunk & Reckless Driving Awareness/Choices and Consequences; Heroin Awareness/Not My Child; Internet Safety/S.T.O.P. Then Send; Dating and Internet Safety In Relationships; Shield Awards and A Day in The Court. We are also available to provide NCDA staff as guest speakers for career days and other school events. If you would like to have our office present any of the above programs or services at your school, please contact the Office at 516-571-4052 or by email at [email protected].

Schedules speakers for either in-person or virtual public forums on various medical and rehabilitation topics.

Offers educational programs to all age groups to foster a better understanding of coastal ecosystems. Program is tailored to audience's specific needs and may include lectures, slide shows, nature walks and hands on experiences.

Maintains a bureau of speakers to do workshops and lectures on a range of topics within the field of psychology to consumer and professional groups.