Serves part-time students and working adults interested in pursuing degrees by taking courses during evening, online or at the Syracuse campus. Offers a variety of courses and subjects, both credit bearing and non-credit bearing. Also offers Summer and Winter session courses, which provide opportunities to take accelerated courses outside of the standard fall and spring semesters.

Serves part-time students and working adults interested in pursuing degrees by taking courses during evening, online or at the Syracuse campus. Offers a variety of courses and subjects, both credit bearing and non-credit bearing. Also offers Summer and Winter session courses, which provide opportunities to take accelerated courses outside of the standard fall and spring semesters.

* Provides school-based prevention program.On-site in school counseling services for youth including:Assessments, referrals, individual and group counseling.Self-esteem, problem solving and conflict resolution.* Offers training and professional development workshops and training.* Provides Youth Mental Health First Aid Services designed to teach adults and adolescents how to help an adolescent who is experiencing a mental health or addictions challenge or is in crisis.Overview of local mental health resources and supports for higher level of care.

Provides vocational/educational needs assessment, employment counseling, testing/assessment, referrals to community training/educational resources, liaison to community agencies, resume training, interviewing skills, coordination with other professionals at agency and outside of agency regarding client care, GED preparation, academic tutoring and mentoring, anger management, conflict resolution and workshop series.

Offers exam preparation courses. Sample course offerings include: Algebra I & II Regents Review; Chemistry Regents Review; Chemistry Review for Biology Students; Civil Service Preparation; Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor Exam Preparation (CASAC); Earth Science Regents Review; English Language Arts Regents Review; Essential A&P Review for Anatomy & Physiology Part I & Part II; Essential Anatomy & Physiology Review for Microbiology; GED/High School Equivalency Preparation; GED/HSE for ELL Level 4 or 5; Geometry Regents Review; Global History and Government Regents Review; Living Environment Regents Review; Math for Introductory Science Courses; Notary Public Preparation; NYPD Police Officer Entrance Exam Prep; National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE) Preparation; Overcome Your Fear of Public Speaking; Physics Regents Review; Preparation for Introductory Science Courses; Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) National Exam Preparation Course; SAT Prep Course; Study Skills – Grades 7-8; Study Skills – Grades 9-12; Study Skills for the Adult Student; Time Management; Time Management – Grades 7-8; Time Management – Grades 9-12; U.S. History and Government Regents Review and Veterinary Technician National Exam Preparation. Courses vary each semester and are located at various locations. Call for more detailed information and course location.

Provides trainings to professionals working with the community. Trainings include Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) for Teens, Youth, and Adults; and Question, Persuade, and Refer (QPR) training for ages 12 and up. Trainings are available in-person or virtually.

Offers new employee orientation to employees of United Way funded agencies. Orientation includes overview how to locate services, programs and volunteer opportunities in the community; personal finance skills and how to access health care or health insurance; and CPR and AED certification.

Provides a variety of high quality workshops featuring nationally known presenters for local human service workers, social work professionals, educators, etc.

Trainers design and facilitate age-appropriate training agendas, tailored to clients' content and schedules, to encourage application of skills to real-life situations.Workshops and trainings include: mediation skill training managing conflict in the workplace peer mediation training adult conflict management workshops in-service presentations volunteer mediation training (offered as needed)Conflict management workshops for children, youth and adults help build skills for successfully managing conflict and difficult conversations.Mediation skill training focuses on conflict theory and skill development needed for mediating conflict in the workplace.In addition to specific training agendas, agendas can be customized to meet businesses' and agencies' needs. Call for details.

Goals include advocacy, sharing information and resources, facilitating family organizations in each state, developing family/professional partnerships and support national policy to benefit people with deaf-blindness.

A program which guides individuals through pre-job information, such as resume writing, interview skills, etc., including job training, and job searching as they transition back into the work force.

Provides a variety of on-going and in-service training programs to help teachers develop their professional skills, including technical assistance.

Shared educational services for school districts in Rockland County. Also adult education, Professional development, English as a Second Language, and Special Education, Careers and Technical Training.

Develops and offers professional development (training, coaching, and technical assistance) consistent with the New York State Core Body of Knowledge Core Competencies for all modalities of child care (Family, Group Family, Center and School Age). Council offers the New York State Office of Children & Family Services (NYS OCFS) mandated 15 hour Foundations in Health & Safety Training required for registration of licensing of new Family/Group Family providers; recruitment and business practices workshops; technical assistance for potential and new providers of all modalities, Medication Administration Training (MAT) required for those that administer medication to children in their program and The Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential for early childhood education professionals.New York State Training and Technical Assistance Professional Credentialed specialists are available with expertise in infants and toddlers, preschool and elementary/middle school development, care and education. Council staff provide interactive in-person professional development at Council as well as at your location (through fee for service) as requested by programs and community agencies. Topics for training, coaching, and/or technical assistance include but are not limited tio all NYS OCFS required topics for the 30 hours of mandated training; child growth and development; responding to challenging behaviors; family and community relationships; culturally responsive practice; observation and assessment; environment and curriculum; health. safety and nutrition; coping with tragedy, trauma and disasters; professionalism and leadership; administration and management; NYS OCFS regulations; national accreditation self-studies; and professional development planning. Bilingual (English/Spanish) services are available.

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

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.

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

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

Matches volunteers in one-to -one relationships with Nassau County adults and youth recovering from mental illness. Recruits, interviews, screens, trains and supports volunteers who agree to a one year commitment to visit their Compeer friend for a minimum of fours hours a month. Provides program participants with supportive friendship, advocacy, increased social interaction, positive role models and access to educational community activities.

Offers problem solving strategies to avert hospitalization or placement.

An evidenced based harm reduction approach that helps students decrease high risk drinking, the negative outcomes associated with heavy drinking and increase healthier choices. Brief intervention conducted over the course of two sessions.

Offers various educational formats to update and train hospice and palliative care professional, such as e-newsletter, databases, and training programs.

* Offers Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA), Home Health Aide (HHA), Phlebotomy, Medical Administrative Assistant (MAA), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Manufacturing Careers, Professional Development, On-line Learning, and Community Education.

Provides technical assistance, training and skill building activities to mental health professionals and individuals in recovery on topics that include but are not limited to self help, peer support, naturals support and holistic wellness for individuals who have been diagnosed with a psychiatric diagnosis.

* Offers Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA), Home Health Aide (HHA), Phlebotomy, Medical Administrative Assistant (MAA), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Manufacturing Careers, Professional Development, On-line Learning, and Community Education.