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The Nassau County Bar Association provides lawyers to visit schools to speak on a wide range of legal topics relevant to the curriculum and grade level.

Regularly participates in health and wellness events for not-for-profits, schools and businesses. The hospital also offers health and wellness events, support groups and other programs to help meet the needs of our community. As part of our Speakers Bureau, our professional and medical staff speak for free on a variety of health and wellness topics at locations including churches, community centers, senior centers and civic groups. Call at least a month in advance to schedule a speaker.

Offers listeners a radio show program featuring scientists, philosophers, researchers, authors, mediums and other experts on grief, death, near death experiences, after death communications and all other related topics. Listener call ins are encouraged. Recommended for all audiences over 18 years of age.

Provides emergency shelter for families who are homeless in Nassau County. Majority of beds require authorization from the Nassau County Department of Social Services. Limited number of short term beds are available for families who are denied shelter through DSS and have a plan to secure housing. Speakers Bureau available. Call for information.

Provides youth and adult peer education strategies and skills to foster awareness and prevention of HIV/AIDS, as well as support to persons infected and affected by the HIV/AIDS virus. Outreach includes youth and adult conferences and workshops, participation in health and community fairs, and peer educator training.

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

A membership association for dentists in Suffolk County. Provides referral information to the general public by dental specialty or by geographic location. Offers members educational and informational programs. Mechanisms also exist within the Society for the resolution of disputes between patients and member dentists. Also provides a speakers bureau in which dentists speak about a variety of topics. Topics include cosmetic dentistry, periodontics, orthodontics, children's teeth, implants, restorative dentistry and more. Available to schools.

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.

Collects, preserves, and exhibits objects and documents about the whaling industry and whale conservation today and about Cold Spring Harbor and Long Island maritime history for its diverse public and school/group visitors. There are self-guided tours on tapes for French, German, Italian, and Spanish speakers. Provides a Speakers Bureau which presents on topics dealing with maritime history, whaling, biology, marine mammals, and other related topics. Publishes newsletter titled A Whaling Account. Call for further information.

The Nassau County Bar Association offers a free public education program to help citizens understand our ever-changing legal system as it relates to their lives. Provides speakers to community groups, business groups, philanthropic groups, fraternal organizations, libraries, schools, classrooms and single businesses on a wide range of legal and law-related topics.

Encourages genealogical research, collects and disseminates information on genealogical resources and techniques assists and educates its members and the general public in the how-to of finding one's roots promotes the preservation of and access to Jewish records and resources. Additional services include monthly meetings, speakers bureau, newsletter, reference library and annual Beginners Workshop. Research Library located at Plainview/Old Bethpage Library.

Provides support for families and friends of gays, lesbians, and bisexuals through a speakers bureau, educational workshops, advocacy and support. Check hotline for exact time, date, and location of meetings.

Provides speakers on the use of guide or service dogs and about blindness and disabilities to schools, organizations and businesses.

Provides education and training to professionals through conferences, workshops and on-site presentations. Manages internship and volunteer placements. Provides community education about community-based resources and mental health issues including the improv theater group, "The Players".

Provides assistance to pregnant women and teens. Free and confidential services include pregnancy test kit, 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.

Offers workshops on bullying (DASA), relational aggression, cyber safety, child abuse, child abduction, sexual harassment, violence prevention, gender equity, and conflict solving for teachers, parents and students. Licensure training workshops for recognizing and reporting child abuse, violence prevention and DASA for all educational staff requiring NYS Certification.

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.

Provides advice, information, referrals, speakers and other services to assist caregivers in their role of caring for an elderly family member. Other services include a lending library, counseling and health insurance counseling.

Preserves the history of the 14th Regiment New York State Militia and the American Civil War. Living history presentations are done at schools, historical societies, museums, parades and other events. Sets up a camp that resembles one from the Civil War, does drill and firing exhibitions and runs through a brief drill using wooden muskets. Restores grave sites of the Veterans of the 14th Regiment N.Y.S.M. All presentations are given in full civil war uniform.

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.

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.

Maintains a speakers bureau of individuals with brain injuries, family members, professionals and experts in all aspects of brain injury and prevention to educate others in the community about brain injuries. Offers a webinar series, annual conference, and medical symposium.

Provides a soup kitchen for lunch on Mondays through Fridays. Gives referrals for shelter to the needy of Long Island. Offers showers and clothings for those who need. Also houses a clothing shop where donated items are given away. Provides a speakers bureau and will send speakers out to community meetings and local organizations. Open to all.