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SERVICES TO AID FAMILIES (SAF) | OSWEGO COUNTY OPPORTUNITIES (OCO)

Provides prevention, intervention, and education services. Offers community, professional, and school-based education on domestic violence, sexual assault, child abuse, and dating violence. Provides advocacy, accompaniment, referrals, emergency shelter, crisis intervention, counseling, and emotional support to individuals experiencing domestic and/or sexual violence.

What's Here

Domestic Violence Shelters
Crime Victim Support
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Sexual Assault Counseling
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Child Abuse Prevention
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Sexual Assault Prevention

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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Smoking/Vaping Cessation
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education

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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Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Case/Care Management
Outreach Programs

EPILEPSY EDUCATION SERVICES | EMPOWERING PEOPLE'S INDEPENDENCE (EPI)

Provides education on seizure recognition and epilepsy first aid to schools, agencies, and organizations.

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Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Disease/Disability Information

COMMUNITY EDUCATION - NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY | NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY, UPSTATE NEW YORK CHAPTER

Provides educational and informational programs on MS. Also provides financial assistance, support groups, MS Service Day, scholarships, care management and other support services.

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Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Health Related Advocacy Groups

HATE AND BIAS PREVENTION UNIT - NYS HUMAN RIGHTS | NEW YORK STATE HUMAN RIGHTS DIVISION

To help communities combat prejudice and discrimination in New York State.

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Bullying Helplines
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Constitutional/Civil Rights Groups
Discrimination Assistance

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

Comprehensive personalized information and consultative supportive service.

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Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Crisis Intervention Hotlines/Helplines

COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND SUPPORT GROUP PROGRAMS | BLYTHEDALE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL

Provides information on a variety of health issues, offers seminars, CPR training, and other educational programs.

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Workshops / Symposiums
General Health Education Programs
Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education

AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES | CORNELL COOPERATIVE EXTENSION OF SULLIVAN COUNTY

Educates the public on various issues of agriculture and ecology.

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Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education

COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS AND PUBLIC RELATIONS PROGRAMS | CEREBRAL PALSY ASSOCIATION OF NASSAU COUNTY

Offers various programs designed to educate and increase public awareness on the acceptance of children and adults with disabilities. Programs include: Speakers Resource Center, UCPN Repertory Company, Kids on the Block, and Head Injury. Brochures available, call for information. Offers publications including Center Square, the agency newsletter, the Annual Report and brochures describing a wide range of disabilities, including cerebral palsy. The Library of instructional videotapes on such subjects as evaluating consumers for communication devices and feeding, dressing and first aid techniques related to persons with disabilities is available. The Speakers Bureau provides speakers familiar with a wide range of special needs and services for adults and children with disabilities.

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Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
Speakers / Speakers Bureaus
Public Awareness / Education
Outreach Programs
Special Collections and Archives

CHILD ABUSE RESOURCE INFORMATION | DARKNESS TO LIGHT

Prevention programs offered to community groups to stop instances of child sexual abuse. Offers local information and referral about child sexual abuse issues.

What's Here

Child Sexual Abuse Counseling
Specialized Information and Referral
Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education

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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Congenital Conditions / Anomalies
Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
Professional Skills Development Support

Deaf Services | AIM Independent Living Center - Chemung County Outreach Office

Offers individual advocacy to the deaf and hard of hearing; training to encourage self-empowerment and self-advocacy; peer groups; and presentations for assistive technology, interacting with the deaf culture and education youth on deaf culture. Aids in making connections to individuals or organizations that are able to act as interpreters for American Sign Language.

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Hard of Hearing
Sign Language Interpreter Registries
Deafness
Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
Specialized Information and Referral
Social Clubs / Events

EDUCATION AWARENESS AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS | BRIGHTER TOMORROWS

Offers educational awareness programs to civic organizations, schools, mental health agencies and institutions concerning the epidemic of domestic violence, women's reentry, human trafficking, and teen dating awareness.

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Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
Human Trafficking Prevention
Family Violence Prevention
Domestic Violence Intervention Programs
Spouse / Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention

SENIOR ACTIVITIES AND RECREATION CENTER | BRONXVILLE SENIOR CITIZEN SERVICES

Offers a variety of activities on Tuesdays and Thursdays, Sept-July: exercise class, bridge class, tai chi, monthly luncheons, day excursions, and other varies activities. Also provides older adults with information and referral for issues which concern them, including having a weekly speaker, (every Tuesday) on a variety of topics, such as finances, scam prevention issues, history, art, medical issues, music, etc.

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Recreational Activities / Sports
Physical Fitness
Specialized Information and Referral
Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education

COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND OUTREACH | CENTER FOR SAFETY AND CHANGE

Provides a number of awareness and outreach programs to professional and community groups on domestic violence, teen dating violence, sexual assault, date rape and other violent crime issues.

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Outreach Programs
Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education

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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Disease/Disability Information
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Issue Advocacy

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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Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education

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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Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education

NAMI FAMILY-TO-FAMILY | NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS (NAMI) NEW YORK STATE

Family-to-Family is the free 12-week family education program for family caregivers of individuals with severe mental illness.

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Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education

NUTRITION SERVICES | ROCKLAND COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Offering information, resources, and takeaways on various health topics to help Rockland residents live healthier lives.

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Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education

SUDDEN INFANT DEATH RESOURCE CENTER | NATIONAL SUDDEN AND UNEXPECTED INFANT /CHILD DEATH AND PREGNANCY LOSS RESOURCE CENTER

Provides information in various formats, including online resources on the aspects of sudden death syndrome (SIDS) and pregnancy loss. Also provides a number of support resources for families who have lost a child to SIDS.

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Specialized Information and Referral
Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
Printed Materials
Internet Information Resources

ROCKLAND PSYCHIATRIC CENTER - FAMILY SUPPORT TEAM - MONTICELLO | ROCKLAND PSYCHIATRIC CENTER - MONTICELLO

The Family Support Team is dedicated to promoting mental health and improving the lives of family members or significant others through advocacy education, reassurance and support.

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Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education

COMMUNITY EDUCATION | GRACE SMITH HOUSE

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

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Media Presentations
Legislative Advocacy
Specialized Information and Referral
Workshops / Symposiums
Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education

ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | FEDERATED CONSERVATIONISTS OF WESTCHESTER COUNTY

Offers workshops, seminars, and conferences on various environmental topics which help educate and give ideas for individuals and businesses to become environmentally conscience in daily/business practices.

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Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
Workshops / Symposiums