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Trains teenagers as peer volunteers, to make awareness and prevention presentations on AIDS/HIV.
Trains teenagers as peer volunteers, to make awareness and prevention presentations on AIDS/HIV.
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Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
Investigates complaints concerning housing, seeks and if necessary enforces compliance with violations, conducts inspections of permitted rooming houses, and conducts pre-rental inspections on behalf of DSS.
Investigates complaints concerning housing, seeks and if necessary enforces compliance with violations, conducts inspections of permitted rooming houses, and conducts pre-rental inspections on behalf of DSS.
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Environmental Hazards Evaluation
Fire Prevention Information
Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
Pest Control Services
Environmental Hazards Information
Provides a number of awareness and outreach programs to professional and community groups on domestic violence, teen dating violence, sexual assault, date rape and other violent crime issues.
Provides a number of awareness and outreach programs to professional and community groups on domestic violence, teen dating violence, sexual assault, date rape and other violent crime issues.
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Outreach Programs
Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
MHA provides information, training, financial and other support to individuals with autism disorders and their families.
MHA provides information, training, financial and other support to individuals with autism disorders and their families.
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Outreach Programs
Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
Mental Health Related Support Groups
Provides rabies vaccinations for both humans and domestic pets, including information about rabies and what to do with a rabid animal and if pets or people are bitten by one.
Provides rabies vaccinations for both humans and domestic pets, including information about rabies and what to do with a rabid animal and if pets or people are bitten by one.
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Rabies Vaccinations
Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
Trains teenagers as peer volunteers, to make awareness and prevention presentations on AIDS/HIV.
Trains teenagers as peer volunteers, to make awareness and prevention presentations on AIDS/HIV.
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Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
Facilitates community based outreach events celebrating cancer survivorship, promoting early detection and prevention activities, and honoring those who have passed from cancer.
Facilitates community based outreach events celebrating cancer survivorship, promoting early detection and prevention activities, and honoring those who have passed from cancer.
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Cancer
Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
Provides linkages for individuals with brain injuries received prior to age 22 and their families with community-based services and supports including understanding and navigating the current system of available services, accessing Medicaid Waiver Programs if qualified, training family members, service providers, and educators to understand the impact of brain injury and brain injury prevention, and making connections to community support groups about living with a brain injury or caring for an individual with a brain injury. Assistance is also provided to understanding the local school system’s special education process. This program is funded by the Office of Mental Retardation and Development Disabilities (OMRDD).
Provides linkages for individuals with brain injuries received prior to age 22 and their families with community-based services and supports including understanding and navigating the current system of available services, accessing Medicaid Waiver Programs if qualified, training family members, service providers, and educators to understand the impact of brain injury and brain injury prevention, and making connections to community support groups about living with a brain injury or caring for an individual with a brain injury. Assistance is also provided to understanding the local school system’s special education process. This program is funded by the Office of Mental Retardation and Development Disabilities (OMRDD).
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Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Health / Disability Related Counseling
Specialized Information and Referral
Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
Brain Disorders
Provides breast health and breast cancer education. Offers bilingual workshops, attends community events, and provides outreach throughout Long Island. Also offers referrals to free/low cost mammograms for women who are uninsured and/or undocumented.
Provides breast health and breast cancer education. Offers bilingual workshops, attends community events, and provides outreach throughout Long Island. Also offers referrals to free/low cost mammograms for women who are uninsured and/or undocumented.
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African American Community
Health Education
Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
Workshops / Symposiums
People With Inadequate Health Insurance
Specialized Information and Referral
Women
Hispanic / Latino Community
Public Awareness / Education
Breast Cancer
Undocumented People
Provides seminars, lectures and workshops focused on the the various topics relating to arthritis, throughout the year, including juvenile arthritis and social support.
Provides seminars, lectures and workshops focused on the the various topics relating to arthritis, throughout the year, including juvenile arthritis and social support.
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Workshops / Symposiums
Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
Offers technical assistance and assistive technology services to consumers requiring rehabilitation technology including consultants to other agencies and school districts, on-site computer evaluations/training and referral, equipment modification, product demonstration center, repair/maintenance, funding asistance, public education.
Offers technical assistance and assistive technology services to consumers requiring rehabilitation technology including consultants to other agencies and school districts, on-site computer evaluations/training and referral, equipment modification, product demonstration center, repair/maintenance, funding asistance, public education.
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Assistive Technology Product Demonstration Centers
Adapted Health Care Devices
Specialized Information and Referral
Assistive Technology Information
Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
Workplace Evaluation / Modification
Blind Mobility Aids
Offers information and public awareness about Seasonal and Swine Flu, how to prevent it and what to do if anyone suspects that they have come in contact with someone who may have symptoms of swine flu.
Offers information and public awareness about Seasonal and Swine Flu, how to prevent it and what to do if anyone suspects that they have come in contact with someone who may have symptoms of swine flu.
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Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
Offers workshops and training on numerous topics relevant to professionals, paraprofessionals, and parents working with children and adolescents with autism. Workshops are conducted by seasoned professionals in the autism field. Training sessions are typically three hours in length and are designed to actively engage participants as much as possible. They may include hands-on learning activities. Presentations are also available and can take place at the Center or at other community locations. Mix of Zoom, online and in-person options.
Offers workshops and training on numerous topics relevant to professionals, paraprofessionals, and parents working with children and adolescents with autism. Workshops are conducted by seasoned professionals in the autism field. Training sessions are typically three hours in length and are designed to actively engage participants as much as possible. They may include hands-on learning activities. Presentations are also available and can take place at the Center or at other community locations. Mix of Zoom, online and in-person options.
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Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
Workshops / Symposiums
Trains teenagers as peer volunteers, to make awareness and prevention presentations on AIDS/HIV.
Trains teenagers as peer volunteers, to make awareness and prevention presentations on AIDS/HIV.
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Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
Coordinate workshops, events and other formats of public awareness and prevention of suicide issues. Helps to educate people about suicide and the warning signs.
Coordinate workshops, events and other formats of public awareness and prevention of suicide issues. Helps to educate people about suicide and the warning signs.
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Workshops / Symposiums
Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
Mental Health Information / Education
The Family Support Program provides support for families and caregivers of adults with severe and persistent mental wellness issues and children with social emotional difficulties.
The Family Support Program provides support for families and caregivers of adults with severe and persistent mental wellness issues and children with social emotional difficulties.
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Community Mental Health Agencies
Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
Mental Health Related Support Groups
Provides education, outreach, counseling and supportive services to lebian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning (LGBTO) youth, up to age 30, and their families. Offers weekly young adult and transgender social support groups, individual and family counseling, free and confidential HIV/STD screening (up to age 45) and referrals to sexual health services. Also provides a Friday night drop-in center, up to age 21, for socializing with peers and drop- in short-term counseling, as needed. Provides social and educational groups for gay, bisexual and queer men (ages 18-45). Offers school-based services to include outreach and individual counseling at targeted schools, gay straight alliance (GSA) coordination and workshops, and workshops on Understanding Sexual Orientation and Understanding Gender. Offers workshops to professionals on working with LGBTO youth and creating safer school.
Provides education, outreach, counseling and supportive services to lebian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning (LGBTO) youth, up to age 30, and their families. Offers weekly young adult and transgender social support groups, individual and family counseling, free and confidential HIV/STD screening (up to age 45) and referrals to sexual health services. Also provides a Friday night drop-in center, up to age 21, for socializing with peers and drop- in short-term counseling, as needed. Provides social and educational groups for gay, bisexual and queer men (ages 18-45). Offers school-based services to include outreach and individual counseling at targeted schools, gay straight alliance (GSA) coordination and workshops, and workshops on Understanding Sexual Orientation and Understanding Gender. Offers workshops to professionals on working with LGBTO youth and creating safer school.
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LGBTQ Advocacy Groups
Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
HIV Testing
Workshops / Symposiums
Adolescent / Youth Counseling
LGBTQ Support Groups
Sponsors conferences, presentations and education programs to raise awareness of the changing views on aging to help community leaders understand the need to create elder-friendly communities. Through education and advocacy works to promote fullness of life for older adults in the Adirondacks communities.
Sponsors conferences, presentations and education programs to raise awareness of the changing views on aging to help community leaders understand the need to create elder-friendly communities. Through education and advocacy works to promote fullness of life for older adults in the Adirondacks communities.
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Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
Workshops / Symposiums
Offers various forms of education and public awareness through the internet, educational presentations, in-service training, and printed materials in several languages.
Offers various forms of education and public awareness through the internet, educational presentations, in-service training, and printed materials in several languages.
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Internet Information Resources
Workshops / Symposiums
Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
Offers a support group for anyone who has been a victim of domestic violence, including one-to-one counseling and education awareness to the community. Advocacy at the Family Court and Department of Social Services.
Offers a support group for anyone who has been a victim of domestic violence, including one-to-one counseling and education awareness to the community. Advocacy at the Family Court and Department of Social Services.
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Domestic Violence Support Groups
Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
Spouse / Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling
The Family Support Team is dedicated to promoting mental health and improving the lives of family members or significant others through advocacy education, reassurance and support.
The Family Support Team is dedicated to promoting mental health and improving the lives of family members or significant others through advocacy education, reassurance and support.
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Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
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Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
Printed Materials
Smoking / Vaping Cessation
Environmental Improvement Groups
Tobacco Use Education / Prevention
Industry Specific Occupational Health and Safety
Educates the public on various issues of agriculture and ecology.
Educates the public on various issues of agriculture and ecology.
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Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
Promotes and protects the health of all who live, work, and play in Nassau County. The mission is accomplished through direct services and community partnerships in the following areas: Development and maintenance of individual and community preparedness for public health hazards and events; Investigation, prevention, and control of communicable diseases; Prevention of environmental health hazards through assessment, regulation, and remediation; Promotion of healthy lifestyles through outreach and education and Provision for evaluation and services to individuals, children, and families that have developmental delays and concerns. Call for detailed information.
Promotes and protects the health of all who live, work, and play in Nassau County. The mission is accomplished through direct services and community partnerships in the following areas: Development and maintenance of individual and community preparedness for public health hazards and events; Investigation, prevention, and control of communicable diseases; Prevention of environmental health hazards through assessment, regulation, and remediation; Promotion of healthy lifestyles through outreach and education and Provision for evaluation and services to individuals, children, and families that have developmental delays and concerns. Call for detailed information.
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Epidemiology Research
Outreach Programs
Public Awareness / Education
Food Safety Standards
Health Statistics
Environmental Hazards Information
Public Health Issues
Community Wellness Programs
Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
Hazardous Materials Control
Vaccine Information
Communicable Disease Control
Environmental Hazards Evaluation
Health Education
Offers educational awareness programs to civic organizations, schools, mental health agencies and institutions concerning the epidemic of domestic violence, women's reentry, human trafficking, and teen dating awareness.
Offers educational awareness programs to civic organizations, schools, mental health agencies and institutions concerning the epidemic of domestic violence, women's reentry, human trafficking, and teen dating awareness.
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Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
Human Trafficking Prevention
Family Violence Prevention
Domestic Violence Intervention Programs
Spouse / Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention