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Provides residential alcohol/drug abuse treatment program to hearing impaired or deaf adults. Offers individual and group counseling which includes relapse prevention, assertiveness, grief, and vocational counseling. Also offers educational lectures, films, group discussions, Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings, Concerned Others Program and Narcotics Anonymous Meetings.

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Residential Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment Facilities
Abused Adults
Residential Drug Use Disorder Treatment Facilities
Drug Use Disorder Counseling
Addictions / Substance Use Disorder Support Groups
Inpatients
Alcohol Use Disorder Counseling
Substance Use Disorders
Alcohol Use Disorder
Hearing Loss
Adult Children of Alcoholics Support Groups
Residential Substance Use Disorder Treatment Facilities
Bereaved Children
Provides assistance to developmentally disabled parents with navigating the school system for their children. Call for further information.

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Special Education Advocacy
Parents With Disabilities / Health Conditions
Provides paid internship opportunities for students who have an interest in the game of golf and its related careers. Call for further information

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Mentoring Programs
Internship Programs
At Risk Populations
Golf
Career Exploration
Offers a bereavement camp for children of all ages held on Eastern Long Island. The program is facilitated by certified social workers, therapists and nurse practitioners trained in grief therapy for children.

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Bereaved Children
Camps
Dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals with Down Syndrome through advocacy and supporting inclusion within schools, communities, and the work place.

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Advocacy
Down Syndrome
Families and Individuals Needing Support
Group Advocacy
Provides emergency relief to help cover expenses such as utility bills, mortgage and rent payments, car payments and repairs, auto insurance, home repair, food and household supplies, medical bills and copayments. Also offers Holiday financial assistance.

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Rent Payment Assistance
Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services
Operation Enduring Freedom Veterans
Operation Iraqi Freedom Veterans
Veterans With Disabilities
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Operation New Dawn Veterans
Medical Care Expense Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Provides volunteer support and guidance, to women during and after pregnancy. Recruits, trains and links volunteers to pregnant women in need of support and provides on-going follow-ups.

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Mentoring Programs
Pregnant Women
Volunteer Opportunities
Pregnancy Counseling
At Risk Populations
Parenting Education
Offers short term intensive interventions with HIV and individuals who are either newly diagnosed or previously diagnosed but not in care in order to successfully link them with medical care and case management services. Offers confidential HIV counseling and testing.

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HIV Infections
AIDS / HIV Prevention Counseling
Families / Friends of People With AIDS / HIV
Specialized Information and Referral
AIDS / HIV Clinics
Case / Care Management
AIDS / HIV Issues
AIDS
Information and Referral
Provides HIV treatment and care information, free of charge, to people living with HIV, their providers and support networks. Staffed by highly trained volunteers to answer questions about living healthfully with HIV. The InfoLine is a call-back service only. Messages must be left and will be returned.

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Talklines / Warmlines
AIDS / HIV Issues
At Risk Populations
Medical Information Services
Specialized Information and Referral
HIV Infections
Public Awareness / Education
Provides a range of specialized assessments and evaluations of developmental, learning, neurologic and psychiatric issues in children, adolescents, and young adults. Serves any child ages preschool through young adult who is struggling academically and/or experiencing emotional or behavioral problems related to a neuropsychological deficit. Parent and professional education workshops are offered by North Shore Child and Family Guidance Center staff who have expertise in child development and neuropsychology. Offers school consultation to help educators work with children with neuropsychological deficits more effectively.

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Young Adults
Psychological Assessment
Workshops / Symposiums
Neurological Impairments
Volunteer Opportunities
Children and Youth With Disabilities / Health Conditions
Clinical Psychiatric Evaluation
Provides information, support and guidance for families after the sudden and unexpected death of an infant due to SIDS or other causes. Coordinates bereavement support groups on Long Island and in other regions. Provides information and referral to other services. Offers educational programs for health care providers and other professionals, coordinates peer volunteers, and maintains offices in Albany, Buffalo, Syracuse, New York City and Stony Brook.

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Public Awareness / Education
Parenting / Family Support Groups
Bereaved Children
Bereaved Parents
Support Groups
Specialized Information and Referral
Public Colleges / Universities
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
Bereavement Counseling
Offers Nassau and Suffolk County residents assistance in approaching a family member about his/her addiction and encouraging that individual to pursue treatment. Provides support for family members in recognizing how their lives have been affected and strategies for coping with the situation.

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Families / Friends of Individuals With a Drug Use Disorder
Substance Use Disorder Intervention Programs
Families / Friends of Individuals With an Alcohol Use Disorder
Provides education about Tourette Syndrome (TS) to professionals and the general public, generates funding for research about Tourette Syndrome and provides services to people with Tourette Syndrome and their families, such as support groups and social events. Also publishes newsletters. Call or visit the website for additional information.

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Volunteer Opportunities
Tourette's Syndrome
Neurological Impairments
Families and Individuals Needing Support
Disease / Disability Information
Specialized Information and Referral
Charities / Grantmaking Organizations
Health / Disability Related Support Groups
Provides prevention and youth development programs, education and referral to general youth populations, as well as those identified as high risk.

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Outreach Programs
Children of Individuals With a Drug Use Disorder
Youth
Children
Drug Use Disorder Education / Prevention
At Risk Families
At Risk Youth
Adolescents
Provides a variety of activities for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Offers activities that promote socialization through recreation. Call for additional information.

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Adults With Disabilities / Health Conditions
Recreational Activities Volunteer Opportunities
Developmental Disabilities Social / Recreational Programs
Child Protective Services seeks family members or close family friends to care for abused/neglected children temporarily until the issues that caused their removal can be addressed. Call for detailed information.

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Abused Children
Children in Informal Kinship Care
Families / Friends of Abused Children
Kinship Caregivers
Neglected Children
Provides drug and alcohol treatment services in an outpatient setting. Treatment services include assessments and intensive outpatient programs for adolescents aged 13 and over, men and women and DWI groups available. Parental consent required for adolescents. Special treatment services for anger management.

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Families / Friends of Individuals With a Drug Use Disorder
Volunteer Opportunities
Rehabilitation / Habilitation Services
Substance Use Disorders
DUI Offender Programs
Families / Friends of Individuals With an Alcohol Use Disorder
Substance Use Disorder Counseling
Comprehensive Outpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment
Detoxification
Provides general information on domestic violence and referrals to local assistance. For Public Policy information: 2000 M Street, NW, Ste 480, Washington, DC. Phone: (202)467-8714.

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Domestic Violence Hotlines
Abused Adults
Spouse / Intimate Partner Abusers
Family Violence Prevention
Specialized Information and Referral
Abused Children
Children of Abused Women / Men
Abuse Counseling
Spouse / Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention
Assists Hispanic youth and their families in the acculturation process. Addresses problems associated with scholastic underachievement, family dysfunction, domestic violence, child abuse, and neglect. Provides individual and group counseling, family mediation, parent education series, crisis intervention, and school intervention to assist Hispanic youth and their families. Offers after school homework help/tutoring and six week summer camp.

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Counseling Services
Hispanic / Latino Community
At Risk Families
Family Life Education
Parenting Education
Cultural Transition Facilitation
Provides intake assessment, information and referrals for individuals and families seeking community social services and long term solutions. A certified social worker is available.

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Places of Worship
Information and Referral
Families and Individuals Needing Support
Religious Activities
Presbyterian Community
Offers support groups for children and adults grieving the loss of a family member or loved one to suicide or overdose, community workshops on suicide prevention, substance abuse awareness, social media safety, stress management, and grieving during the holidays. Also offers a peer leadership program: Warriors of Hope that bring high school students together to be trained as peer education in suicide prevention and addiction prevention. Motivational speakers in schools focusing on resilience and empowering student voice.

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Families / Friends of Suicides
Bereavement Support Groups
Bereavement Counseling
Families / Friends of Deceased Drug Overdose Victims
Provides recreation respite services for families with developmentally disabled children ages 21 and under two Saturdays per month.

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Autism Spectrum Disorder
Families / Friends of People With Disabilities
Children's Out of Home Respite Care
Developmental Disabilities
Children and Youth With Disabilities / Health Conditions
Caregivers
The MS Centers of Excellence are dedicated to further the understanding of the disease, its impact on Veterans, and effective treatments to help manage MS symptoms. By partnering with Veterans, caregivers, and health care providers we hope to minimize disease impairment and increase the quality of life for Veterans with MS. Our goals are to improve the quality and consistency of health services delivered to veterans with MS across the country.

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Veterans
Families of Veterans
Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis Clinics
Provides a therapeutic recreation program including group therapeutic activities for children with a serious emotional disturbance. Fosters better socialization skills and offers arts and crafts, sports activities, and field trips.

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Children and Youth With Emotional Disturbance
Social Skills Training
Recreational Therapy
Families and Individuals Needing Support
Mental Illness / Emotional Disabilities
Provides families, educators, early interventionists, medical professionals, employers, and the community at large with resources to support individuals with disabilities, enabling them to become active members of their communities and meet their full potential in all aspects of life. The CCI provides multi-faceted assistance and enrichment through a variety of resources, services, events, programs, seminars, and workshops. Call for more detailed information.

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Developmental Disabilities
Special Education
Private Colleges / Universities
Children and Youth With Disabilities / Health Conditions