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An online resource that connects victims of crime with legal help and information on issues related to their housing, family, employment, finances, and more. Website offers the following: - Legal help directory where victims of crime can find trusted nonprofit legal aid programs that may be able to help - Legal forms that may allow victims of crime to handle their legal matters without a lawyer - Information pertaining to the legal needs of crime victims and their rights - A victim compensation guide providing information about filing online claims for victim compensation

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Certificates / Forms Assistance
Legal Information Services
Provides on-site emergency food pantry for residents of specific streets in Niagara Falls (call for details) and information on meal planning and budgeting. Also distributes food donations (separate from pantry services) three days per week; first come, first served. Items and quantities vary each week according to donations received, and are given out until they're gone. Provides back rent, mortgage, and utility payment assistance to low income residents of Niagara Falls when funds are available; funds are currently unavailable. Fair Housing Advocacy Program assists individuals who feel they are victims of discrimination when purchasing or renting a home. Provides information, assessment, and referral to the appropriate federal, state, or local human rights agency or court. Housing location services and landlord/tenant advocacy also provided. Individual advocacy, information and referral, application assistance, case management, asset management, and budget counseling available. Baby Needs Program meets the emergency needs of infants and very young children by providing them with a supply of diapers, infant formula, baby food, and baby care products. Limited quantities available.

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Food Pantries
Personal / Grooming Supplies
Comprehensive Information and Referral
Formula / Baby Food
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Personal Financial Counseling
Individual Advocacy
Landlord / Tenant Dispute Resolution
Case / Care Management
Certificates / Forms Assistance
Food Lines
Diapers
Provides an on-site emergency food pantry for residents of specific streets in the City of Lockport (call for details) and information on meal planning and budgeting. Provides rent, mortgage, and utility payment assistance to low income individuals and families when funds are available; funds are currently unavailable. Fair Housing Advocacy Program assists individuals who feel they are victims of discrimination when purchasing or renting a home. Provides information, assessment, and referral to the appropriate federal, state, or local human rights agency or court. Provides housing location services and landlord/tenant advocacy. Individual advocacy, information and referral, application assistance, asset management, and budget counseling are also available.

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Certificates / Forms Assistance
Home Rehabilitation Programs
Low Cost Home Rental Listings
Personal Financial Counseling
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Comprehensive Information and Referral
Food Pantries
Individual Advocacy
Senior center offering recreational programs yoga, line dancing, walking groups, and trips.

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Wellness Programs
Senior Centers
Older Adult Social Clubs
Certificates / Forms Assistance
Provides on-site emergency food pantry for residents of specific streets in the City of North Tonawanda (call for details) and information on meal planning and budgeting. Provides rent, mortgage, and utility payment assistance to low income individuals and families when funds are available; funds are currently unavailable. Fair Housing Advocacy Program assists individuals who feel they are victims of discrimination when purchasing or renting a home. Offers information, assessment, and referral to the appropriate federal, state, or local human rights agency or court. Provides housing location services and landlord/tenant advocacy. Individual advocacy, information and referral, application assistance, asset management, and budget counseling are also available.

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Certificates / Forms Assistance
Personal Financial Counseling
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Comprehensive Information and Referral
Food Pantries
Landlord Rights Information / Counseling
Weatherization Programs
Individual Advocacy
Section 8 / Rental Assistance Program Rental Listings
Low Cost Home Rental Listings
Tenant Rights Information / Counseling
Provides assistance in filling out forms, as well as information and referral. Offers portal to portal transportation for medical appointments and limited groceries. Also offers hot nutritious lunches, recreational activities, educational and health programs (including blood pressure, hearing, and cholesterol screenings), and organized trips (both day and overnight). Monthly bulletin available by request. Mayor's discount card available for all seniors 55 and older; must be used in the city only.

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Senior Centers
Cholesterol / Triglycerides Tests
Certificates / Forms Assistance
Senior Ride Programs
Blood Pressure Screening
Field Trips / Excursions
Congregate Meals / Nutrition Sites
Hearing Screening
Discount Programs
Specialized Information and Referral

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Delivery / Childbirth
Sleep Disorders Clinics
Certificates / Forms Assistance
Cancer Clinics
Cardiac Rehabilitation
Nutrition Education
Sports Medicine
Orthopedic / Orthotic Devices
Notary Public Services
Health / Disability Related Support Groups
Cardiovascular Medicine
Surgery
Spine Rehabilitation
Inpatient Rehabilitation
Emergency Room Care
Hospitals
Diabetes Management Clinics
Dialysis Centers
Wound Clinics
Outpatient Surgery
Pain Management
Physical Therapy
General Crisis Intervention Hotlines
CPR Instruction
Assistance with coordination of care for seniors who live in their own homes, as well as their families. Assistance with linking appropriate resources and determining eligibility for SSI, Medicaid, Lifeline, Food Stamps, and telephone discounts. Assistance with paperwork for entitlement programs such as Medicare, Medicaid, Food Stamps, Insurance counseling etc. Education and Counseling relating to Medicare and Medicare related products. Transportation to medical appointments for an hourly fee plus mileage. Assistance with selecting alternative living arrangements, with the goals of the older adult in mind.

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Case / Care Management
Welfare Rights Assistance
Certificates / Forms Assistance
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Long Term Care Options Counseling
General Benefits Assistance
Health Insurance Information / Counseling
Senior Housing Information and Referral

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Copy Machines
Computer and Related Technology Classes
Notary Public Services
Certificates / Forms Assistance
Bereavement Support Groups
Public Access Computers / Tools
Provides recreational activities, educational programs, and health programs, including blood pressure, hearing, and cholesterol screenings. Offers organized day and overnight trips. Provides assistance in filling out forms. Provides information and referral. Serves as a City of Buffalo Cooling Center during times of extreme heat and as a Warming Center when the temperature is 15 degrees or below.

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Cholesterol / Triglycerides Tests
Wellness Programs
Hearing Screening
Extreme Cold Warming Centers
Field Trips / Excursions
Certificates / Forms Assistance
Senior Centers
Extreme Heat Cooling Centers
Blood Pressure Screening
Provides resume preparation, helps with job searches, explores career options, provides access to training, gives tips for interview success, job readiness, English as a second language classes, DSS applications assistance, nonprofit service referrals and fields general human services questions.The program is in partnership with Suffolk County Department of Social Services and the Department of Labor.

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Job Readiness
Employment Preparation
Certificates / Forms Assistance
English as a Second Language
Information and Referral
Provides information on program requirements and application for services. Call for more information.

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Certificates / Forms Assistance
Case / Care Management
Designed to assist and guide victims of crime through the legal system and educate them on their rights. These services are provided in English and Spanish and include crisis intervention, court escort, legal assistance, education awareness, and victim advocacy.

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General Crime Victim Assistance
Crime Victim Support
Certificates / Forms Assistance
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
Provides assistance to individuals applying for the Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP).

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Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP)
Certificates/Forms Assistance
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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Certificates/Forms Assistance
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Offers information, education and referral about adaptive equipment, accessibility, disability awareness, ramps and home modifications, medical equipment for loan, and civil rights for people with disabilities.

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Hospital Bed Donation Programs
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Workplace Evaluation/Modification
Accessibility Information
Home Modification Consultation
Transportation Advocacy Groups
Hospital Beds
Accessibility Related Standards/Legislation Compliance
System Advocacy
Shower/Bath Seats
Ramp Construction Services
Self Advocacy Support
Assistive Technology Equipment Rental
General Medical Equipment/Supplies Provision
Medical Supplies Donation Programs
Walking Aid Donation Programs
Walking Aids
Wheelchair Donation Programs
Disability Awareness Training
Adapted Health Care Devices
Wheelchairs/Wheeled Mobility
Daily Living Aid Donation Programs
Home Barrier Removal Grants
Offers information, education and referral about adaptive equipment, accessibility, disability awareness, ramps and home modifications, medical equipment for loan, and civil rights for people with disabilities.

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Walking Aid Donation Programs
Daily Living Aid Donation Programs
Medical Supplies Donation Programs
Adapted Health Care Devices
Hospital Beds
Home Barrier Removal Grants
Assistive Technology Equipment Rental
Shower/Bath Seats
Self Advocacy Support
Wheelchair Donation Programs
System Advocacy
Accessibility Information
Home Modification Consultation
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Hospital Bed Donation Programs
Transportation Advocacy Groups
Disability Awareness Training
General Medical Equipment/Supplies Provision
Accessibility Related Standards/Legislation Compliance
Facilitates a community center offering a single-point of entry to all ACCORD services and partner agency services including referrals to other programs and services and follow-up care for individuals in need. Assistance completing home heating applications, referrals and budgeting assistance with utilities. Food pantry on-site.

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Transitional Case / Care Management
Low Income
Nutrition Education
Certificates / Forms Assistance
Economic Self Sufficiency Programs
Personal Financial Counseling
Provides limited funding to help pay overdue bills to avoid shut off. Assists with working with Penn Yan Municipal, NYSEG, and other utility providers to secure extensions or payback plans. Funds can also be used towards heating oil and firewood. Also assists with HEAP and SNAP applications for those that might be eligible.

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Electric Service Payment Assistance
Certificates / Forms Assistance
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Utility Bill Payment Plan Negotiation Assistance
Food Stamps / SNAP Applications
Offers information, education and referral about adaptive equipment, accessibility, disability awareness, ramps and home modifications, medical equipment for loan, and civil rights for people with disabilities.

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Walking Aid Donation Programs
Daily Living Aid Donation Programs
Medical Supplies Donation Programs
Adapted Health Care Devices
Hospital Beds
Home Barrier Removal Grants
Assistive Technology Equipment Rental
Shower/Bath Seats
Self Advocacy Support
Wheelchair Donation Programs
System Advocacy
Accessibility Information
Home Modification Consultation
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Hospital Bed Donation Programs
Transportation Advocacy Groups
Disability Awareness Training
General Medical Equipment/Supplies Provision
Accessibility Related Standards/Legislation Compliance
Offers information, education and referral about adaptive equipment, accessibility, disability awareness, ramps and home modifications, medical equipment for loan, and civil rights for people with disabilities.

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Hospital Bed Donation Programs
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Workplace Evaluation/Modification
Accessibility Information
Home Modification Consultation
Transportation Advocacy Groups
Hospital Beds
Accessibility Related Standards/Legislation Compliance
System Advocacy
Shower/Bath Seats
Ramp Construction Services
Self Advocacy Support
Assistive Technology Equipment Rental
General Medical Equipment/Supplies Provision
Medical Supplies Donation Programs
Walking Aid Donation Programs
Walking Aids
Wheelchair Donation Programs
Disability Awareness Training
Adapted Health Care Devices
Wheelchairs/Wheeled Mobility
Daily Living Aid Donation Programs
Home Barrier Removal Grants
Provides one-on-one assistance to help individuals enroll in government sponsored health insurance programs, such as Medicaid, Homecare Medicaid, Nursing home Medicard, and Medicare Saving Programs
Offers home visits as needed.


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Medicaid Information/Counseling
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Medicare Information/Counseling
Provides assistance to individuals applying for the Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP).

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Certificates/Forms Assistance
Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP)
Provides long-and short-term crisis intervention, including emergency relocation information, counseling, and referrals for legal, health, and social services. Serves as interpreters in shelters, assists parents with finding childcare, and provides parenting skills workshops. Offers a women's support group for women who have been abused.

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Domestic Violence Hotlines
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling
Protective/Restraining Orders
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Certificates/Forms Assistance
In Person Crisis Intervention
Counseling for Children Affected by Domestic Violence
Information and Referral
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention
Offers information, education and referral about adaptive equipment, accessibility, disability awareness, ramps and home modifications, medical equipment for loan, and civil rights for people with disabilities.

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Hospital Bed Donation Programs
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Workplace Evaluation/Modification
Accessibility Information
Home Modification Consultation
Transportation Advocacy Groups
Hospital Beds
Accessibility Related Standards/Legislation Compliance
System Advocacy
Shower/Bath Seats
Ramp Construction Services
Self Advocacy Support
Assistive Technology Equipment Rental
General Medical Equipment/Supplies Provision
Medical Supplies Donation Programs
Walking Aid Donation Programs
Walking Aids
Wheelchair Donation Programs
Disability Awareness Training
Adapted Health Care Devices
Wheelchairs/Wheeled Mobility
Daily Living Aid Donation Programs
Home Barrier Removal Grants