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Provides comprehensive vocational and educational services to low-income adults who are transitioning from welfare to work, entering the job market for the first time, re-entering the job market, and/or working but seeking additional skill training. Offers a variety of workshops including computer training, vocational counseling, employment readiness, Continuing Adult Education Classes, English as a Second Language, job placement services and information and referral.

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Vocational Assessment
Employment Preparation
Low Income
Career Counseling
Career Development
Job Search / Placement
Job Training Formats
Manages 360 units of federally subsidized family/elderly/disabled public housing apartments at four sites: Oakdale, Central Islip, and Bay Shore (2 sites). Also administers 1,036 units for the Section 8 rental voucher program, a federally-subsidized HUD rental assistance program.

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Low Income / Subsidized Private Rental Housing
Section 8 / Rental Assistance Program Rental Listings
Housing Authorities
Low Income
Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers
Low Income / Subsidized Rental Housing
Offers food assistance, nutrition education, and health screening with referrals to human service agencies to low income pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women and their children up to age 5.

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Nutrition Education
Pregnant Women
Low Income
Health Care
Health Screening / Diagnostic Services
Offers food assistance, nutrition education, and health screening with referrals to human service agencies to low income pregnant, postpartum and breastfeeding women and their children up to age 5.
Offers a reduced rate on the primary residential phone line for eligible customers. Call for eligibility requirements or visit the Lifeline Support Website (www.lifelinesupport.org).

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Low Income
SSI Recipients
Medicaid Recipients
Native American General Assistance
TANF Recipients
Food Stamps / SNAP Recipients
Public Assistance Programs
Discounted Telephone Service
Offers food assistance, nutrition education, and health screening with referrals to human service agencies to low income pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women and their children up to age 5.

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Pregnant Women
Nutrition Education
Low Income
Health Care
Health Screening / Diagnostic Services
Facilitates a community center offering a single-point of entry to all ACCORD services and partner agency services including referrals to other programs and services and follow-up care for individuals in need. Assistance completing home heating applications, referrals and budgeting assistance with utilities. Food pantry on-site.

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Transitional Case / Care Management
Low Income
Nutrition Education
Certificates / Forms Assistance
Economic Self Sufficiency Programs
Personal Financial Counseling
A 2 week summer sleep away camp for girls ages 7-11 who qualiify for USDA free or reduced lunch program.

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Camps
Recreational Activities / Sports
Children
Volunteer Opportunities
Low Income
Families With Children
Provides for eight well, elderly persons to live together as a family. The home offers companionship, as well as privacy, supportive services in a home-like living arrangement, and a level of care which assures maximum independence and self-direction. The goal is to improve the quality of life by encouraging independence and inter-dependence, while assuming a mutual responsibility. Operates house in Lake Grove as well as residence in Floral Park for low income seniors.

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Low Income
Low Income / Subsidized Rental Housing
Roommate / Housemate Matching Assistance
Provides deferred, no interest loans to qualified homeowners for home improvements.

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Affordable Housing Development Incentives
Home Rehabilitation Services
Volunteer Opportunities
Low Income
Home Rehabilitation Loans
Provides three year old children with the social and educational support necessary for them to successfully enter Universal Pre-K.

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Children
Volunteer Opportunities
Preschool Age Children
Low Income
Preschools
Support services for basic needs and advocacy to low income residents.

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Advocacy
Families and Individuals Needing Support
Low Income
Provides low income housing for Seniors in Nassau County.

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Low Income
Older Adults
Low Income / Subsidized Rental Housing
Provides home improvement loans for the elderly and low income homeowners residing in Babylon Town.

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Home Improvement / Accessibility
Neighborhood Revitalization
Home Rehabilitation Services
Families
Low Income
Provides the opportunity to make home ownership a reality for people who are unable to purchase a home on Long Island without financial assistance. Provides grants (forgiveable after 10 years) to qualified applicants. Non-eligible applicants receive free credit/mortgage counseling.

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Subsidized Home Acquisition
Low Income
Middle Income
Offers an education program of 6-8 weekly lessons. Participants learn how to eat better on a limited budget, stretch their food dollars, plan and prepare family meals, shop smart, read food labels, and keep their food safe. Group lessons at your meeting site. Call for more information.

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Food Safety Standards
Volunteer Opportunities
Low Income
Families With Children
Home Management Instruction
Subsidizes tenants in privately owned housing.

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Housing Authorities
Low Income
Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers
Provides basic eye examinations to low-income uninsured Americans. Must meet eligibility requirements. Call or visit website for additional information.

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Low Income
Eye Examinations
People Without Health Insurance
Operates family and senior apartment units.

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Low Income / Subsidized Private Rental Housing
Low Income
Housing Authorities
Provides literature, advice, and consultation to low income Spanish speaking residents of Nassau County.

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Information and Referral
Low Income
Individual Advocacy
Hispanic / Latino Community
Provides low income housing for Seniors in Nassau.

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Low Income
Older Adults
Low Income / Subsidized Rental Housing
Administers enrollment of low income families using friends or family for child care in a DSS program that provides child care subsidies. Inspects legally exempt child providers to ensure they meet minimum health and safety requirements. Technical assistance is provided via phone, on-site or off-site.

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Child Care Expense Assistance
Low Income
Child Care Provider Referrals
Provides low income housing for Seniors in Nassau County.

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Low Income
Older Adults
Low Income / Subsidized Rental Housing
Provides orthodontic treatment for children from low-income families. Call for information on participating orthodontists in New York.

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Low Income
Orthodontics
Provides a comprehensive early childhood development program for children ages 3-5 of low income families, as well as family support services. Specific education, health and social services objectives focus on cognitive and intellectual development, physical and mental health, as well as the nutritional needs of the child. For further information and guidance in the location and selection of child care services, please contact the Child Care Council of Suffolk at (631)462-0303 or the Child Care Council of Nassau at (516)358-9250.

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Head Start
School Readiness Programs
Early Childhood Education
Preschools
Preschool Age Children
Child Care Centers
Volunteer Opportunities
Low Income