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Provides housing relocation, ongoing case management, support services and advocacy for homeless and temporarily displaced families with children living in emergency housing within Suffolk County. Call for further information.

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Homeless Families
Transitional Housing / Shelter
Homeless People
At Risk Families
Case / Care Management
Family Court Act - tries to keep situations out of court. Probation Officers process and investigate youths who have been in trouble by being truant from school, runaway or incorrigible who require supervision. Works with client and family to resolve the situation by mentoring, guidance or will refer to out side counselling. Parent or legal guardian can refer youths to the PINS program.

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At Risk Youth
Runaway / Homeless Youth Counseling
Adult / Child Mentoring Programs
Presents a series of workshops that motivate, educate and empower both adults and youth on the importance of reducing gang violence. Focuses on topics such as prevention/intervention, perils of gang life, decision making and gang awareness among others. Presents workshops for groups, schools and organizations. Also provides full day training seminars/conferences for youth and adults. Call for more information.

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Gang Programs
Community Crime Prevention Programs
Workshops / Symposiums
Youth Violence Prevention
Youth
Outreach Programs
Juvenile Delinquency Prevention
At Risk Youth
Crime Prevention
Provides a six to eight week course in dealing with children and adolescents. Topics covered include roles in the family, personality development, encouragement, punishment, and rewards. Daytime and evening groups available. Support groups for parents who have completed the Parent Study Group are also available. Licensed by the New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (NYS OASAS).

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Parenting Skills Classes
Parent Counseling
Parents
Families / Friends of Individuals With a Drug Use Disorder
At Risk Families
Support Groups
Parenting Education
Families / Friends of Individuals With an Alcohol Use Disorder
Parenting / Family Support Groups
Offers school-based one-on-one mentoring. The mentor program trains mentors, mentees, and school staff. Mentors and mentees meet at the student's school with the support and supervision of a site coordinator.

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Volunteer Opportunities
At Risk Youth
Adult / Child Mentoring Programs
Mentoring Services Volunteer Opportunities
Mentoring Programs
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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At Risk Populations
Parenting Education
Pregnancy Counseling
Pregnant Women
Volunteer Opportunities
Mentoring Programs
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 crisis intervention, support groups, advocacy groups, and interfaces with county support services.

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Families and Individuals Needing Support
Group Advocacy
At Risk Families
Volunteer Opportunities
Outreach Programs
Support Groups
Crisis Intervention
Provides an intensive outpatient program for women and women with children that offers medically supervised services within a safe, supportive, gender-specific environment. Licensed by the New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (NYS OASAS).

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Comprehensive Outpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment
Substance Use Disorder Treatment Programs
At Risk Adults
At Risk Families
Works to reduce gang violence and promote a variety of opportunities and other competencies that give the youth in the local community alternatives to a violent life on the street.Provides a wide array of services for youth already involved in the criminal system including case management, social work services, counseling, and Moral Reconation Therapy. Also provides community based and school based prevention services to youth at risk for engaging in criminal.

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Youth Violence Prevention
At Risk Youth
Gang Programs
Provides food, clothing and other tangible resources. Call for further information.

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Food Pantries
At Risk Families
Families and Individuals Needing Support
At Risk Adults
Christian Churches
At Risk Populations
Food Sorting / Packing Volunteer Opportunities
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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At Risk Populations
Internship Programs
Mentoring Programs
Golf
Career Exploration
Creates multi-agency and public/private partnerships with Early Head Start and Head Start programs at the state level. These partnerships are intended to help build early childhood systems, enhance access to comprehensive services for low-income families, encourage collaboration among Head Start and other programs and services, and facilitate the involvement of Head Start in state policies, plans, processes and decisions affecting Head Start target populations. Priority issues are violence prevention, service acquisition, information access and coordination of planning and policy with other state, public, and private programs.

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Head Start
Early Childhood Education
Family Support Centers / Outreach
At Risk Families
Provides 24 hour crisis intervention and referrals for youth-at-risk through telephone switchboards, as well as advocacy and educational services. Assists with conference calls and message delivery to parents of runaways, and to shelters and other agencies to confirm appropriate and available services.

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At Risk Youth
Homeless Youth
Specialized Information and Referral
Volunteer Opportunities
Homeless People
Runaway / Homeless Youth Helplines
Crisis Intervention Hotlines / Helplines
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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Specialized Information and Referral
Medical Information Services
AIDS / HIV Issues
At Risk Populations
Talklines / Warmlines
HIV Infections
Public Awareness / Education
Provides home visiting case management to at risk youth and works to prevent further involvement in the juvenile justice system. Services include, but are not limited to, informal counseling, including parenting, 1:1 anger management, school advocacy, tutoring, substance abuse, counseling and recreational programs. Services are offered in both English and Spanish.

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Juvenile Delinquents
At Risk Youth
Case / Care Management
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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At Risk Families
Outreach Programs
Children of Individuals With a Drug Use Disorder
Youth
Children
Drug Use Disorder Education / Prevention
At Risk Youth
Adolescents
Provides brief crisis intervention, short-term counseling, mediation, advocacy and/or referral for youth who are runaways or homeless or at risk of becoming runaways due to family conflicts. Referral to emergency shelter or group homes.

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Crisis Intervention
Youth Shelters
Homeless People
Specialized Information and Referral
Mediation
Runaway / Homeless Youth Counseling
Homeless Youth
At Risk Youth
Provides three 1-hour open dialog counseling sessions with a trained Prevention Specialist. Encourages participants to look at their own strengths in making positive choices, and gives personalized feedback designed to help the adolescent cope with issues leading to negative behavior.
Provides three 1-hour open dialog counseling sessions with a trained Prevention Specialist. Encourages participants to look at their own strengths in making positive choices, and gives personalized feedback designed to help the adolescent cope with issues leading to negative behavior.

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At Risk Youth
Alcohol Use Disorder Counseling
Drug Use Disorder Counseling
Provides services to prevent out of home placement for children whose families are referred by Nassau County DSS.. Outreach services include assessment of family concerns, intensive counseling, clinical services including individual and family therapy, referral to other necessary agencies, advocacy, parent education/groups, social/educational activities for the whole family.

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Specialized Information and Referral
Individual Counseling
Family Maintenance / Reunification
Children's Protective Services
Families and Individuals Needing Support
Volunteer Opportunities
Parenting Education
Parenting / Family Support Groups
Advocacy
Family Based Services
Family Counseling
At Risk Families
Family Preservation Programs
Provides adults with a psychiatric disability ages 18 and over with a single room in a community residence that offers varying levels of supervision and assistance.

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Mental Illness / Emotional Disabilities
Psychiatric Case Management
Families / Friends of Mentally Ill
Adult Residential Treatment Facilities
Mental Health Assessment and Treatment
At Risk Populations
Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Services
Semi-Independent Living Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Serves boys, ages 10-17, who suffer serious emotional disturbance. Offers a highly structured, treatment oriented, cost effective alternative to placement in a psychiatric hospital. Located in McKeown House on the Syosset campus.

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Mental Illness / Emotional Disabilities
Children
Group Homes for Children and Youth With Disabilities
Family Based Services
Child / Adolescent Residential Treatment Facilities
At Risk Youth
Adolescents
Supports youth transitioning after a juvenile justice placement through mentoring, education and youth development. Please call for more information.

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Children of Inmates / Ex-Offenders
Juvenile Offenders
At Risk Youth
Mentoring Programs
Community based program that matches an adult volunteer from the community with a child who, due to family or environmental factors, could significantly benefit from the additional support and guidance a mentor provides throughout the duration of the match.

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Mentoring Services Volunteer Opportunities
Adult / Child Mentoring Programs
At Risk Youth