Goals include advocacy, sharing information and resources, facilitating family organizations in each state, developing family/professional partnerships and support national policy to benefit people with deaf-blindness.

A program which guides individuals through pre-job information, such as resume writing, interview skills, etc., including job training, and job searching as they transition back into the work force.

Offers various educational formats to update and train hospice and palliative care professional, such as e-newsletter, databases, and training programs.

Matches volunteers in one-to -one relationships with Nassau County adults and youth recovering from mental illness. Recruits, interviews, screens, trains and supports volunteers who agree to a one year commitment to visit their Compeer friend for a minimum of fours hours a month. Provides program participants with supportive friendship, advocacy, increased social interaction, positive role models and access to educational community activities.

Assists individuals who are deaf-blind in learning daily living and communications skills. Assesses individual's mobility and vision needs providing both training and customized mobility tools. Provides vocational assessment, job readiness training and job placement. Refers individuals to appropriate government programs and services. Services are provided in individuals' homes, work sites and communities.

Offers educational programs for professionals and to the public about mood disorders and suicide prevention; promotes policies and legislation that impact suicide and prevention; provides programs and resources for survivors of suicide loss and involves them in the work of the Foundation; provides programs and resources for people with mood disorders and their families, and involves them in the work of the Foundation.

Offers educational programs for professionals and to the public about mood disorders and suicide prevention; promotes policies and legislation that impact suicide and prevention; provides programs and resources for survivors of suicide loss and involves them in the work of the Foundation; provides programs and resources for people with mood disorders and their families, and involves them in the work of the Foundation.

Offers problem solving strategies to avert hospitalization or placement.

Provides a variety of on-going and in-service training programs to help teachers develop their professional skills, including technical assistance.

Serves part-time students and working adults interested in pursuing degrees by taking courses during evening, online or at the Syracuse campus. Offers a variety of courses and subjects, both credit bearing and non-credit bearing. Also offers Summer and Winter session courses, which provide opportunities to take accelerated courses outside of the standard fall and spring semesters.

* Provides school-based prevention program.On-site in school counseling services for youth including:Assessments, referrals, individual and group counseling.Self-esteem, problem solving and conflict resolution.* Offers training and professional development workshops and training.* Provides Youth Mental Health First Aid Services designed to teach adults and adolescents how to help an adolescent who is experiencing a mental health or addictions challenge or is in crisis.Overview of local mental health resources and supports for higher level of care.

Provides educational workshops and continuing education opportunities for professionally certified and qualified sign language interpreters as well as professional development workshops for educators of the deaf, emergency responders, law enforcement, healthcare professionals, childcare professionals, and employers.

An evidenced based harm reduction approach that helps students decrease high risk drinking, the negative outcomes associated with heavy drinking and increase healthier choices. Brief intervention conducted over the course of two sessions.

* Works with families, children, community partners, professionals and paraprofessionals who work with children. Primary Project. Classroom social-emotional screening Play-based intervention Pathways National Accreditation for Child Care Centers RECAP Promoting informed decisions in Rochester, NY's early care and education system Stage of Change Program Professional development focused on "readiness to change."

Shared educational services for school districts in Rockland County. Also adult education, Professional development, English as a Second Language, and Special Education, Careers and Technical Training.

Develops and offers professional development (training, coaching, and technical assistance) consistent with the New York State Core Body of Knowledge Core Competencies for all modalities of child care (Family, Group Family, Center and School Age). Council offers the New York State Office of Children & Family Services (NYS OCFS) mandated 15 hour Foundations in Health & Safety Training required for registration of licensing of new Family/Group Family providers; recruitment and business practices workshops; technical assistance for potential and new providers of all modalities, Medication Administration Training (MAT) required for those that administer medication to children in their program and The Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential for early childhood education professionals.New York State Training and Technical Assistance Professional Credentialed specialists are available with expertise in infants and toddlers, preschool and elementary/middle school development, care and education. Council staff provide interactive in-person professional development at Council as well as at your location (through fee for service) as requested by programs and community agencies. Topics for training, coaching, and/or technical assistance include but are not limited tio all NYS OCFS required topics for the 30 hours of mandated training; child growth and development; responding to challenging behaviors; family and community relationships; culturally responsive practice; observation and assessment; environment and curriculum; health. safety and nutrition; coping with tragedy, trauma and disasters; professionalism and leadership; administration and management; NYS OCFS regulations; national accreditation self-studies; and professional development planning. Bilingual (English/Spanish) services are available.

* Offers Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA), Home Health Aide (HHA), Phlebotomy, Medical Administrative Assistant (MAA), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Manufacturing Careers, Professional Development, On-line Learning, and Community Education.

* Provides a one stop shop for learning and development. Catalog includes online training videos, demos, e-learnings and tutorials.

* Offers online courses in the field of aging and disability (visit website for full list).* Offers online certificate programs: ADRC/no Wrong Door Key. Behavioral Health in Aging. Case Management. Core Issues in Aging and Disabilities. Practice in Aging. Ethics and Legal Principles. Person-Centered Case Management. * Provides partnership opportunities with individual practitioners and organizations throughout the country, including area agencies on aging; state departments on aging and disability; nonprofit and for-profit companies; aging, health, and mental health providers; and housing associations. Partnership services include: Program Set-up and Management. Orientation and Training Program Kick-off. Supervisor Guides. Management Reports. Training Portal Page. Program Evaluation.

* Provides consultation to school staff and organizations working with children and adults with disabilities or behavioral challenges. Topics include: Issues related to autism spectrum disorders, challenging behavior and daily living skills, school-wide positive behavior support.

Provides age appropriate primary prevention programs to schools and youth groups (K-12) focuses on refusal skills, conflict management, character building, life skills, drug education, decision making, and problem solving skills. Drug and alcohol education programs also available to community, church, and civic groups. Call for more information. Licensed by the New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (NYS OASAS).

Offers exam preparation courses. Sample course offerings include: Algebra I & II Regents Review; Chemistry Regents Review; Chemistry Review for Biology Students; Civil Service Preparation; Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor Exam Preparation (CASAC); Earth Science Regents Review; English Language Arts Regents Review; Essential A&P Review for Anatomy & Physiology Part I & Part II; Essential Anatomy & Physiology Review for Microbiology; GED/High School Equivalency Preparation; GED/HSE for ELL Level 4 or 5; Geometry Regents Review; Global History and Government Regents Review; Living Environment Regents Review; Math for Introductory Science Courses; Notary Public Preparation; NYPD Police Officer Entrance Exam Prep; National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE) Preparation; Overcome Your Fear of Public Speaking; Physics Regents Review; Preparation for Introductory Science Courses; Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) National Exam Preparation Course; SAT Prep Course; Study Skills – Grades 7-8; Study Skills – Grades 9-12; Study Skills for the Adult Student; Time Management; Time Management – Grades 7-8; Time Management – Grades 9-12; U.S. History and Government Regents Review and Veterinary Technician National Exam Preparation. Courses vary each semester and are located at various locations. Call for more detailed information and course location.

Offers non-credit online writing courses in partnership with Ed2Go. Sample course offerings include: Effective Business Writing; Write Fiction Like a Pro; Write Your Life Story; Write And Publish Your Nonfiction Book; Beginning Writer's Workshop and How to Make Money From Your Writing. These six-week online courses are the perfect way to learn a new skill or enhance your existing ones. You'll need to spend roughly two to four hours each week completing two engaging lessons in an enjoyable, interactive learning environment. Expert instructors develop and lead every course. The course is not conducted "live." You are able to log-in at any time to take your lessons. New sessions start every month, so you can sign up anytime. Upon completing a course with a passing score, you'll get an award of completion from Molloy. Call for detailed information.

Provides community organizations involved with the program, Building For Success, with assistance and training in the areas of leadership and program development, community engagement and organizational development with the goal of better meeting the needs of youth, families and communities in need of social services.

Provides vocational/educational needs assessment, employment counseling, testing/assessment, referrals to community training/educational resources, liaison to community agencies, resume training, interviewing skills, coordination with other professionals at agency and outside of agency regarding client care, GED preparation, academic tutoring and mentoring, anger management, conflict resolution and workshop series.