HEMPSTEAD EOC | ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION OF NASSAU COUNTY

**During the COVID pandemic, the EOC switchboard is staffed part time from 7:30am - 1pm Monday - Friday with no voicemail option. If you are unable to reach a staff member, please call back during the hours indicated. ** Provides support services and advocacy to low income Nassau County residents. facilities access to health care and related services for pregnant women, mothers and infants. Offers Career Path TANF employment services (CPTE) and Displaced Homemakers program(DHP). Provides job training workshops, job referrals, resume writing and job replacement. Assists clients in obtaining needed services, housing assistance and court advocacy. Makes education referrals for GED, adult education and ESOL classes. Provides support for the elderly, undocumented residents and emergency assistance for families. Youth services include Head Start, enrichment, sports, leadership and prevention programs.

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211 Hudsson Valley / ADK

Physical Address

134 Jackson Street, Hempstead, NY 11550

Hours

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Voice

516-486-0190

Main

Voice

516-292-9710

Main

Fax

516-485-0190

Fax

Fax

516-292-3176

Fax

Application process

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Fee

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Eligibility

Low income Nassau County residents

Service area

Nassau County, NY

Agency info

ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION OF NASSAU COUNTY (EOC)

Provides support services for basic needs and advocacy to low income residents of Nassau. Offers information, referrals, transportation and emergency assistance. Funds Community Action Programs in Freeport, Glen Cove, Hempstead, Port Washington, Rockville Centre, Lakeview, Roosevelt. Also offers MLK Scholarship Program, Displaced Homemakers Program, Job Readiness/Job Placement, Summer Youth Programs, Head Start Child Development, Downstate New York Healthy Start Program, College Tours to Historically Black Colleges.