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Through center-based programs and home visits provides comprehensive child development and family support services to low income families with children under three, and pregnant women. Offers extensive parent education on prenatal care, nutrition, child care needs, clothing, food and housing concerns. For further information or guidance in the location and selection of child care services, please contact the Child Care Council of Suffolk at (631)462-0303 or the Child Care Council of Nassau at (516)358-9250.

Provides family-centered care that is focused on understanding and meeting the unique needs of every mother and her family. Offer several support groups and educational programs for new mothers and their families. Call for detailed services offered.

Provides Reference, Information and Referral and Reader's Advisory. Programs and services include Homework Help Center and Learning Center, arts and crafts, storytimes, and performances and films.

Offers job training and support services through the work center with an assessment and building practical job skills, and under supervision the participants work and get paid for a variety of services. There is also training in janitorial, greenhouse/horticultural or customer service.

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.

Provides services to avoid placement of children and youth outside their homes. Family- focused case management services. Helps to keep families intact and to avoid problems that may cause children to be at risk. PERSONS IN NEED OF SUPERVISION (PINS) in cooperation with the Dept. of Probation, provides intensive case management services to youth placed into the Persons in Need of Supervision (PINS) Diversion Program. Support services are offered to families.*PINS* parent orientation & information session conducted monthly for parents/guardians interested in finding out more about program. Orientation registration is through Dept. of Probation Call 845-638-5544.

Offers individual, group, couples and family therapy for children, adolescents and adults in NYS licensed mental health clinics. Psychiatric consultation, medication therapy and specialized services for children and trauma survivors are also available. Offers a wide range of services for youth with psychiatric hospitalization and families experiencing problems which interfere with healthy development of their children. Includes treatment for youth through age 21 at risk of suicide, those adjusting to divorce, or other family crisis, eating disorders, social difficulties, unmanageable behavior, depression, or anxiety disorders. Walk-in services are also available for anyone seeking support.

Prevent infant sleep-related deaths with information for parents and caregivers on the importance of practicing safe sleep and by providing portable cribs to families in need.

Provides help to individuals who have been diagnosed with mental health conditions and have had difficulty obtaining or maintaining competitive employment. The program assists people in finding employment, of their choice, in the community. Staff provide on or off-site job coaching and support to ensure that once employed, a person can learn the job duties, feel comfortable in the work environment, and have supportive relationships with supervisors and co-workers. When the person and the employer feel the employment situation is stable, an employment specialist can provide ongoing support.

Provides individual, group and family therapy, health education, school outreach counseling and prevention activities, psychiatric and psychological evaluations, vocational counseling and intensive outpatient services in the Long Beach, Island Park, Lido Beach, and Atlantic Beach areas. Satellite Service Site located at 225 Main Street, Port Washington, NY 11050 and 340 Dogwood Avenue, Room 106, Franklin Square, NY 11010. Agency brochures available.Licensed by The New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (NYS OASAS).

Provides financial aid to qualifying individuals and families for food, rent, clothing, shelter, etc. due to a disaster/emergency.

Accepts license applications for individuals seeking to operate a Family-Type Home residence under the Foster Care Program for Adults. Family-Type Homes are operated by individuals within their own home, and are subject to inspection & oversight by DSS. Accepts/makes referrals for individuals interested in placement to a Family-Type Home. Family-Type Homes provide care for individuals who do not require medical or skilled nursing, but who may require room, board, and certain personal care services such as laundry and housekeeping.

Prevention of homelessness by providing help to secure temporary and permanent housing including immediate shelter in emergency situations. Homeless individuals and families must contact their local police department for shelter after DCFS business hours.

Provides skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy in patient's home. Medicare certified.

The Therapeutic Foster Care (TFC) program offers loving, stable homes to children who, for various reasons, are unable to live with their birth parents or family members at this time.TFC serves children of all social, economic and ethnic backgrounds, between the ages of 5 and 18. TFC services children with behavioral, social, and/or emotional challenges.Through counseling and the support of their foster parents, the children are encouraged to acquire better self-control and improved social skills.

Provides a domestic violence program which helps victims with counseling, advocacy, referral to shelters and other services or resources, lock replacement, and assistance with NYS Office of Victim Services Compensation.

Respite care and assistance for those that are developmentally disabled.

Provides a night time only, seasonal warming site for homeless individuals during cold weather months.

Provides transportation on Friday and Saturday nights for anyone (youth or adults) in the community who has been drinking or taking drugs and is unable to drive or anyone who has no ride due to a friend/date who is drunk or stoned or has been abusive.

Provides hospice and pallative care services for patients who are dying or at the end-stage of their illness, including bereavement services for family and friends.

Inpatient detox for alcohol, heroin, inhalants, opiates, benzodiazepines, painkillers and methadone. Medical detox unit with 24-hour nursing care, psychiatric services, a personalized treatment plan, and continuing care planning. Clients receive physical and mental health assessments, individual and group counseling, and are offered pharmacological solutions to help meet detox needs as well as complementary therapies to help ease and decrease withdrawal symptoms.

Offers parent skills training classes for parents of children with emotional or behavioral disabilities to learn parenting techniques and skills which focus on their specific needs.

Provides court advocacy services to victims of domestic and teen dating violence in Family, District, and IDV Courts. Court advocacy services available in arraignment part of District Court on weekends. Assistance with petitioning for and obtaining Orders of Protection. Advocates provide clients with support, information and referrals to services offered by LIADV and outside resources. Provides referrals to staff attorney for Family Court cases. Call for more information and to schedule an appointment.

Operates juvenile residential facilities for youth remanded to the agency's custody and care by the Family and Criminal Courts due to neglect, abuse or abandonment.

Offers individual, youth, couple and family counseling/psychotherapy and case management services for all types of mental health and developmental challenges. Counseling services also address depression/anxiety, adolescence, substance abuse, survivors of sexual assault/abuse, anger management, adult children of alcoholics, Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome-Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing EMDR.