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All guest must be screened by Maureen's Haven in Riverhead. Their phone number is (631) 727-6831. Provides dinner, shelter for the night, showers, clothing, and breakfast the next day. No walk-ins.

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Homeless Shelter
General Clothing Provision
Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Street Outreach Programs
Companionship
Support information, referral and counseling to relatives that are raising children when biological parents are unable to do so.

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Adoption and Foster / Kinship Care Support Groups
A variety of opportunities for people to connect with others who understand living a life with MS. Choose from one-on-one conversations, group or social settings. Local in-person groups are available in many areas.
Clinical services are provided for individuals suffering with the disease of addiction. Personally designed program plans are developed with great care to provide the necessary counseling and support systems to assist the chemically dependent individual achieve and maintain abstinence and recovery. Individual, group, and family therapy, as well as medication-assisted treatments. Particular care is also paid to the family members of the individual, through supportive groups and education regarding the disease of addiction.

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Families / Friends of Individuals With a Drug Use Disorder Support Groups
Substance Use Disorder Treatment Programs
Families / Friends of Individuals With an Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Substance Use Disorder Counseling
Offers a bereavement support group for widows/widowers.

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General Bereavement Support Groups
Widow / Widower Support Groups
Bereavement Support Groups
Raises awareness about Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) and the PKD Foundation on a local level. In addition to offering support and information, promotes ways to raise funding to advance research and education. Meets the 3rd Thursday of every month at 7pm in either Nassau County or Suffolk County. Visit website for schedule and location of meetings.

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Kidney Disease
Research
Health / Disability Related Support Groups
Advocacy
Mutual support groups whose members are people who have specific social, emotional or other mental health problems.
Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group provides comprehensive care to children and adults with with epilepsy using diagnostic procedures and treatment.

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Health / Disability Related Support Groups
Medication Information / Management
Speakers / Speakers Bureaus
Employment Related Advocacy Groups
Specialized Information and Referral
Case / Care Management Referrals
Teaches beauty techniques to female cancer patients to help them manage the appearance-related side effects of cancer treatment. Includes lessons on skin and nail care, cosmetics, wigs and turbans, accessories and styling, helping people with cancer. Call for meeting dates and times.

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Females
Cancer
Chemotherapy / Radiation Therapy Patients
Health / Disability Related Support Groups
Provides free and confidential AIDS/HIV testing, counseling and medical care services, including a support group to share concerns, ideas and learn new things about living with AIDS.

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Health / Disability Related Support Groups
AIDS / HIV Prevention Counseling
AIDS / HIV Clinics
HIV Testing
NAMI Family Support Group is a support group for family members, significant others and friends of people with mental health conditions. Gain insight from the challenges and successes of others facing similar experiences.

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Mental Health Information / Education
Families / Friends of Individuals With Mental Health Disorders Support Groups
Offers a serene space for caregivers to rest, recharge and gain access to info/resources/referrals from trained staff. Offers joint events with White Plains Hospital. Trained volunteer opportunity offered through Caregiver Ambassadors.

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Caregiver / Care Receiver Support Groups
Offers scheduled meetings focusing on asthma education and provides professional guest speakers.

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Hospitals
Support Groups
Health Education
Health / Disability Related Counseling
Mutual support groups whose members are people who have been in relationships, as children and as adults, with individuals who are involved in addictive, compulsive or other dysfunctional behavior with regard to any of a wide variety of problems including gambling, overspending, sex/love, relationships and overeating. The groups meet in-person and allow participants to share their experience, strengths and hopes to solve the problems they have in common, and to support the recovery of their loved one. meets in Room 118 on Sundays at 3pm and Wednesdays at 7pm.
Provides a range of Spanish/English services to assist individuals affected by violence, sexual assault, stalking, and dating violence. Services include case management, support groups, advocacy, counseling, crisis intervention services, safety planning, education, transitional and permanent housing as well as ancillary services. Offers assistance with court advocacy, child custody issues, orders of protection, Department of Social Services waivers, case management, and other related matters. (Licensed and approved by the New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS)).

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Advocacy
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Abuse / Violence Related Support Groups
Hispanic / Latino Community
Spouse / Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling
Child Custody / Visitation Assistance
Adult Protective Services
Case / Care Management
Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services
Provides compassion, support and information for families who have a loved one involved in the Criminal Justice System. Through this support system, families and friends learn to cope with incarceration and the transition of family reunification.

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Families of Inmates Support Groups
Support Groups
Provides Alcohol and Drug Education, Relapse Prevention, Anger Management, Living Sober Support Group, Stop DWI Group and individual sessions. Provides speakers on alcohol and substance abuse and its relationship to family issues. Call for further information.

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Substance Use Disorder Education / Prevention
Anger Management
Relapse Prevention Programs
Speakers / Speakers Bureaus
Addictions / Substance Use Disorder Support Groups
Provides mutual support and assistance to families and friends of alcoholics through support groups via telephone and referrals to local groups. Also offers Alateen, support groups for teenagers dealing with family or friends who are alcoholics.

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Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Families / Friends of Individuals With an Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Provides support and education to family and friends of those diagnosed with mental illness, through advocacy, support groups, and education.

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Individual Advocacy
Mental Health Information / Education
Mental Health Related Support Groups
Early Head Start, federally authorized and funded preschool and early childhood education for low income children ages birth to five in Rockland County.

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Pregnancy / Childbirth Support Groups
Pregnancy Counseling
Early Head Start
Offers a support group for individuals diagnosed with Myasthenia Gravis (MG) and their families. The group also has guest speakers and fundraising events.

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Health / Disability Related Support Groups
Narcotics Anonymous is a global, community-based organization with a multi-lingual and multicultural membership offering recovery from the effects of addiction through working a twelve-step program, including regular attendance at group meetings.
Provides family education groups, parent support groups, parent information exchanges, referrals, advocacy, and case management.

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Health / Disability Related Support Groups
Parent Support Groups
Group Advocacy
Services for persons of all ages who are blind or visually impaired. Rehabilitation, counseling, orientation, mobility instruction and independent living skills education are available. Friendly visiting and support groups are also offered.

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Health / Disability Related Support Groups
Health / Disability Related Counseling
Vocational Rehabilitation
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Friendly Visiting
Orientation and Mobility Training
Offers a support group for adolescents of alcoholic or drug addicted parents. The group discussions, theme centered groups, lectures , assist in developing healthy boundries and communication patterns, and assuming responsibility for their own behavior.

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Families / Friends of Individuals With an Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups