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Assists in locating housing, linking people to public assistance, rental subsidies and financial assistance, advocating with landlords, and assisting in conflict resolution.

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Housing Search Assistance
Housing Advocacy Groups
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
This service provides information and assistance for seniors regarding health insurance (Medicaid, private insurance, epic, long term, etc) including prescription discount programs, by filling out applications, answering questions, explaining the process and more.

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General Benefits Assistance
Prescription Drug Patient Assistance Programs
General Health Insurance Information / Counseling
A national program funded by the Social Security administration to provide guidance to individuals with disabilities who receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits.
MyBenefits is a tool for getting information on New York States programs and services.
Program offers assistance, information, education and referral about benefits, housing, nursing home advocacy and diversion to avoid moving into a nursing home, respite services for care givers, consumer-directed personal services, traumatic brain injury services, and a personal care bank for toiletries and supplies for families in need.

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Nursing Home Transition Financing Programs
Home/Community Care Financing Programs
Children's In Home Respite Care
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Personal/Grooming Supplies Donation Programs
Attendant Services for People With Disabilities
Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs
Housing Search Assistance
Assists with accessing health and non-health care services. Helps with obtaining insurance, educational resources, and social program assistance.

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General Benefits and Services Assistance
Information and Referral
State/Local Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Provides a variety of services for infants, children, new moms, and parents. Services include home visits, breastfeeding support, family planning, child immunizations, parenting and child development education, and connections to resources like daycare programs, doctors and dentists, transportation assistance, public assistance programs (including WIC), and lead testing services.

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Child Development Classes
Physician Referrals
Home Based Parenting Education
Nutrition Assessment Services
Breastfeeding Support Programs
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Some persons who own homes and cars may still meet food stamp eligibility criteria. Call for information and telephone prescreening or to set up appointment. Food stamp eligibility pre-screening referral to nutrition assistance programs. Senior citizens may be eligible for Farmers Market coupons.

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Discount/Rebate Programs
Summer Food Service Programs
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Food Stamps/SNAP Applications
Provides a variety of services for infants, children, new moms, and parents. Services include home visits, breastfeeding support, family planning, child immunizations, parenting and child development education, and connections to resources like daycare programs, doctors and dentists, transportation assistance, public assistance programs (including WIC), and lead testing services.

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Home Based Parenting Education
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Nutrition Assessment Services
Physician Referrals
Child Development Classes
Breastfeeding Support Programs

Assists people with developmental disabilities and/or traumatic brain injury in gaining the necessary supports and services to lead successful lives in the community according to their own needs and desires. Service Coordination is Medicaid State Plan administered by NYS OMRDD and NYS DOH.

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General Benefits and Services Assistance
Medicaid Applications
Program offers assistance, information, education and referral about benefits, housing, nursing home advocacy and diversion to avoid moving into a nursing home, respite services for care givers, consumer-directed personal services, traumatic brain injury services, and a personal care bank for toiletries and supplies for families in need.

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Home/Community Based Care Waiver Programs
Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Home/Community Care Financing Programs
Children's In Home Respite Care
Nursing Home Transition Financing Programs
Attendant Services for People With Disabilities
Housing Search Assistance
Housing Advocacy Groups
Personal/Grooming Supplies Donation Programs
Provides assistance to individuals with disabilities in applying for and/or maintaining benefits and entitlements such as SNAP, TANF, Medical Insurance, SSI/SSDI, Veteran's benefits, and PASS Plans.

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General Benefits and Services Assistance
Assists in locating housing, linking people to public assistance, rental subsidies and financial assistance, advocating with landlords, and assisting in conflict resolution.

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General Benefits and Services Assistance
Housing Search Assistance
Housing Advocacy Groups
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Provides assistance to individuals with disabilities in applying for and/or maintaining benefits and entitlements such as SNAP, TANF, Medical Insurance, SSI/SSDI, Veteran's benefits, and PASS Plans.
Provides coordinators to assist and support families to understand the current system of services and benefits, and how to navigate them, also links families to medical and rehabilitation services in the community. Also educates families, individuals, and care providers on brain injury and its impact, connects families and individuals to other support groups, and offers support and advocacy for families dealing with the school system.

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School System Advocacy
Specialized Information and Referral
Disease/Disability Information
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Provides a variety of services for infants, children, new moms, and parents. Services include home visits, breastfeeding support, family planning, child immunizations, parenting and child development education, and connections to resources like daycare programs, doctors and dentists, transportation assistance, public assistance programs (including WIC), and lead testing services.

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Child Development Classes
Physician Referrals
Home Based Parenting Education
Nutrition Assessment Services
Breastfeeding Support Programs
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Provides a variety of services for people with disabilities in an effort to gain independence. Services include individual advocacy, peer counseling, systems advocacy, benefits planning assistance, education and employment support, ADA consultations, housing search assistance, and media resources.

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ADA Implementation Assistance
Individual Advocacy
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Peer Counseling
Workplace Evaluation/Modification
System Advocacy
Housing Search Assistance
Job Search/Placement
Self Advocacy Support
Provides individuals, caregivers and families information about long-term care providers, community services and eligibility criteria to help people of all ages remain independent in their daily lives.

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General Benefits and Services Assistance
Nursing Facility Referrals
Long Term Care Insurance Information/Counseling
Specialized Information and Referral
Assists with accessing health and non-health care services. Helps with obtaining insurance, educational resources, social program assistance, and medical equipment.

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Specialized Information and Referral
Case/Care Management
General Benefits and Services Assistance
State/Local Health Insurance Information/Counseling
NY Connects is the single point of entry for long term services and supports for people of any age or payer source.NY Connects can provide information about: Home Care Caregiver Supports Care Coordination Respite Care Transportation Financial Benefits Home Delivered Meals Health Insurance Information Additional Services & Supports

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Nursing Facility Referrals
Specialized Information and Referral
Long Term Care Insurance Information/Counseling
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Provides flood damage funding through community agencies, for income qualified flood victims whose homes or businesses were completely destroyed or suffered major damage. Grants are made available through local organizations that develop affordable housing, assist in funding housing rehabilitation, or small business revitalization activities. Call or check website for these agencies.

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General Benefits and Services Assistance
Provides coordination of services through linkage and referral to supports and services for individuals 18 - 64 yrs with physical disability or who 65+ yrs to allow them to live as independently and productively as possible.

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General Benefits and Services Assistance
In Home Respite Care
In Home Supportive Services Subsidies
Medicaid Information/Counseling
Home Barrier Removal Grants
Medicaid Planning
Personal Care
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Program offers assistance, information, education and referral about benefits, housing, nursing home advocacy and diversion to avoid moving into a nursing home, respite services for care givers, consumer-directed personal services, traumatic brain injury services, and a personal care bank for toiletries and supplies for families in need.

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Home/Community Based Care Waiver Programs
Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Home/Community Care Financing Programs
Children's In Home Respite Care
Nursing Home Transition Financing Programs
Attendant Services for People With Disabilities
Housing Search Assistance
Housing Advocacy Groups
Personal/Grooming Supplies Donation Programs
Provides free legal counseling and representation for low-income individuals who need assistance in civil cases including government benefits, senior legal services, federal tax issue, unemployment insurance, disability, housing landlord/tenant, family law matters, and consumers issues.

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Eviction Prevention Assistance
General Legal Aid
Legal Counseling
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Legal Representation
Tax Appeals/Audit Assistance
Health Law
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Welfare Rights Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Offers support services for grandparents or other relatives who are raising a grandchild(ren), or other related children.

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Adoption and Foster / Kinship Care Support Groups
General Benefits Assistance
Case / Care Management