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COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL | JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE

Works to monitor, treat, and prevent incidents of rabies, insect-related diseases, and other communicable diseases. Rabies control encompasses exposure follow ups for humans and domestic animals through contact investigations, pre and post-exposure treatments, animal confinements and quarantines, laboratory specimen submissions, vaccination clinics for domestic animals, and community education. Vector control monitors insect-related diseases such as West Nile Virus and Lyme Disease through a variety of functions such as species surveillance and public education.

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PUBLIC EDUCATION | AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY CENTRAL NEW YORK REGION

Provides public education programs that address cancer prevention and treatment, as well as a smoking cessation program. Available for adults and student groups.

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FAMILY SUPPORT AND SERVICES | ADVOCATES INC

Offers trainings and education to families, parent-to-parent support, and advocacy assistance. Provides funding to families for respite, therapeutic recreational activities, summer camps, specialized adaptive equipment, home modifications, and emergency services.

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CORNELL UNIVERSITY LGBT RESOURCE CENTER | CORNELL UNIVERSITY (CU)

provides education, outreach, programming, program support and consultation for Ithaca and Tompkins County other services only for the Cornell University community

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ANTI-TRAFFIKING ASSISTANCE | WAIT HOUSE

Identifies youth who have been or are at risk of being trafficked or sexually exploited and connecting them to services. Offers training to local agencies and health care providers on how to recognize signs of youth trafficking.

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LEAD POISONING CONTROL PROGRAM | OSWEGO COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Provides screening tests for lead poisoning and monitors the records of all lead screening conducted in Oswego County. Ensures appropriate medical follow-up and makes referrals for environmental, and nursing visits when indicated.

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PERINATAL AND INFANT COMMUNITY HEALTH PROGRAMS | NORTH COUNTRY PRENATAL / PERINATAL COUNCIL, INC

Offers a variety of reproductive, maternal, and women's health services including outreach and education for the community and health and human service providers. Provides programming around all stages of reproduction, including preconception, pregnancy, and interconception.

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PREVENTION PROGRAMS | HAMILTON, FULTON AND MONTGOMERY PREVENTION COUNCIL

Provides prevention programs for elementary, middle, and high schools, after school, and other programs to educate and enhance well-being for youth in Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade.

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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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Family Advocacy Counseling and Training Services Program | Brain Injury Association of New York State (BIANYS) (Admin Site)

Provides linkages for individuals with brain injuries received prior to age 22 and their families with community-based services and supports including understanding and navigating the current system of available services, accessing Medicaid Waiver Programs if qualified, training family members, service providers, and educators to understand the impact of brain injury and brain injury prevention, and making connections to community support groups about living with a brain injury or caring for an individual with a brain injury. Assistance is also provided to understanding the local school system’s special education process. This program is funded by the Office of Mental Retardation and Development Disabilities (OMRDD).

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Education Services | American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) - Main Site

Offers educational programs for professionals and to the public about mood disorders and suicide prevention; promotes policies and legislation that impact suicide and prevention; provides programs and resources for survivors of suicide loss and involves them in the work of the Foundation; provides programs and resources for people with mood disorders and their families, and involves them in the work of the Foundation.

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Supportive Housing | AIM Independent Living Center - Schuyler County Outreach Office

Provides integrated, supportive housing for people with disabilities who are facing homelessness. Apartments are available for Medicaid recipients 55 and older who require assistance with activities of daily living; individuals who are 18 and older with eligibility for services through the NYS Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD); and military veterans with disabilities. Staff is located on site who advocate for residents; connect them to services available in the community; provide independent living skills training, and facilitate social and recreational opportunities.

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Education Services | March of Dimes Foundation - Western New York Division

Provide courses and public awareness which focus on improving the professional skills of participants and knowledge of the community about birth defects.

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Education Services | March of Dimes Foundation (Admin Site)

Provide courses and public awareness which focus on improving the professional skills of participants and knowledge of the community about birth defects.

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Family Advocacy Counseling and Training Services Program | Brain Injury Association of New York State - Western New York

Provides linkages for individuals with brain injuries received prior to age 22 and their families with community-based services and supports including understanding and navigating the current system of available services, accessing Medicaid Waiver Programs if qualified, training family members, service providers, and educators to understand the impact of brain injury and brain injury prevention, and making connections to community support groups about living with a brain injury or caring for an individual with a brain injury. Assistance is also provided to understanding the local school system’s special education process. This program is funded by the Office of Mental Retardation and Development Disabilities (OMRDD).

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THE Q CENTER | ACR HEALTH

Provides a safe space for for LGBTQ youth to gather and receive support from caring adults through case management services, HIV, STD and Hepatitis C testing, mental health assessments, referrals for LGBTQ affirming clinical services, and referrals to LGBTQ affirming health and human service providers. Offers after school programming and support groups for youth, parents and families.

LGBTQ Youth & Allies (ages 13-17) - Meet Tuesday, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
TransYouth (ages 13-22) - Meet the First and Third Wednesday of the month, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
TransParent Group - Meet the First and Third Wednesday of the month, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Unity Group (gender non-conforming youth ages 3-22) - Meet the First Monday of the month, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Q Kids (ages 8-12) - Meet the Third Wednesday of the month, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Youth of Color (ages 13-22) - Meet the Second and Fourth Wednesday of the month, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Steppin' Out (ages 18-22) - Meet Thursday, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
COLAGE (ages 8-12) for children of LGBTQ parents - Meet the Fourth Monday of the month, September - June, 5:30 PM - 7 PM

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EL-HINDI CENTER FOR DIALOGUE & ACTION | INTERFAITH WORKS OF CENTRAL NEW YORK

Brings together people who might not otherwise have the opportunity to meet and get to know each other through small group deliberation and dialogue that promotes racial and social justice. Offers a school exchange program that matches students at seven Syracuse city schools with those attending seven suburban high schools and middle schools to participate in facilitated dialogue sessions that aim to break down racial and ethnic stereotypes and build bridges of understanding.

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CENTER ON DISABILITY AND INCLUSION | SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY

Provides a disability-related research center that works to develop and implement initiatives promoting the inclusion of people with disabilities.

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MEN'S PREVENTION & TESTING SERVICES | ACR HEALTH

Offers prevention services that include free and confidential HIV, HCV, STI testing for at-risk men, short-term prevention case management services, peer delivered support and outreach, and risk reduction education.

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THE Q CENTER | ACR HEALTH

Provides a safe space for for LGBTQ youth to gather and receive support from caring adults through case management services, HIV, STD and Hepatitis C testing, mental health assessments, referrals for LGBTQ affirming clinical services, and referrals to LGBTQ affirming health and human service providers. Offers after school programming and support groups for youth, parents and families.

LGBTQ Youth & Allies (ages 13-17) - Meet Tuesday, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
TransYouth (ages 13-22) - Meet the First and Third Wednesday of the month, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
TransParent Group - Meet the First and Third Wednesday of the month, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Unity Group (gender non-conforming youth ages 3-22) - Meet the First Monday of the month, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Q Kids (ages 8-12) - Meet the Third Wednesday of the month, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Youth of Color (ages 13-22) - Meet the Second and Fourth Wednesday of the month, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Steppin' Out (ages 18-22) - Meet Thursday, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
COLAGE (ages 8-12) for children of LGBTQ parents - Meet the Fourth Monday of the month, September - June, 5:30 PM - 7 PM

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LEAD POISONING PREVENTION PROGRAM | ONONDAGA COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Provides lead poisoning prevention services including identification of at-risk children and high-risk housing. Offers free in-home inspections. Works to educate the community about lead poisoning prevention, provides in-home lead paint inspections, coordinates blood lead testing access for children under 18 years of age, and promotes enrollment in grants and other home repair loan programs.

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MAINTAIN YOUR BRAIN | ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION OF NORTHEASTERN NEW YORK

Conducts community workshops, disseminates information, and uses the public media outlets to change the way the nation thinks about brain health, memory, healthy aging and Alzheimer's disease.

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ADVOCACY AND REFERRAL - ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION | ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION, CENTRAL NEW YORK CHAPTER

Advocates represent Association on Alzheimer's-related issues to federal, state, and local government and to health care and long-term care providers. The benefit is to increase federal research funding, growth in state-supported services, and improvement in quality of care for those in residential facilities.

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HELPLINE - ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION | ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION, CENTRAL NEW YORK CHAPTER

Comprehensive personalized information and consultative supportive service.

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