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Provides a fund specifically designed for assistance to cancer patients requesting alternative health therapies such as nutritional counseling, natural medicines, acupuncture, chiropractic care, yoga and reflexology. Call for further information.
Provides a fund specifically designed for assistance to cancer patients requesting alternative health therapies such as nutritional counseling, natural medicines, acupuncture, chiropractic care, yoga and reflexology. Call for further information.
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Alternative Medicine
Women's Centers
Females
Medical Care Expense Assistance
Medical Expense Assistance
Charities / Grantmaking Organizations
Volunteer Opportunities
Medical Public Assistance Programs
Alternative Medicine Referrals
Cancer
Community Groups and Government / Administrative Offices
Teaches beauty techniques to female cancer patients to help them manage the appearance-related side effects of cancer treatment. Includes lessons on skin and nail care, cosmetics, wigs and turbans, accessories and styling, helping people with cancer. Call for meeting dates and times.
Teaches beauty techniques to female cancer patients to help them manage the appearance-related side effects of cancer treatment. Includes lessons on skin and nail care, cosmetics, wigs and turbans, accessories and styling, helping people with cancer. Call for meeting dates and times.
Categories
Chemotherapy / Radiation Therapy Patients
Cancer
Females
Health / Disability Related Support Groups
A halfway house for adult women with chemical dependency problems that supports and solidifies their recovery process so they can return to independent living. The following treatment services are available: alcoholism and substance abuse counseling individual, group and family counseling vocational evaluation, education, and training parenting skills training legal and financial assistance and linkage to remedial education and GED preparation relapse prevention and education and psycho-educational groups: smoking cessation education, anger management and women's issues. Call for further information.
A halfway house for adult women with chemical dependency problems that supports and solidifies their recovery process so they can return to independent living. The following treatment services are available: alcoholism and substance abuse counseling individual, group and family counseling vocational evaluation, education, and training parenting skills training legal and financial assistance and linkage to remedial education and GED preparation relapse prevention and education and psycho-educational groups: smoking cessation education, anger management and women's issues. Call for further information.
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Substance Use Disorder Counseling
Residential Drug Use Disorder Treatment Facilities
Women
Residential Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment Facilities
Residential Substance Use Disorder Treatment Facilities
Provides a support group for individuals age 18-40 years coping with cancer as well as therapeutic support and professional counseling. Call for an appointment. Referral required. Serves Nassau and Suffolk counties.
Provides a support group for individuals age 18-40 years coping with cancer as well as therapeutic support and professional counseling. Call for an appointment. Referral required. Serves Nassau and Suffolk counties.
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Females
Health / Disability Related Support Groups
Males
Health / Disability Related Counseling
Support Groups
Health Care
Cancer
Adolescents
Provides an informal source of information and support for East End business and professional women. Offers monthly dinner meetings from September to June with guest speakers. Produces newsletters, membership directory and brochure. Offers members scholarships and a Teen Scholarship competition for high school senior girls.
Provides an informal source of information and support for East End business and professional women. Offers monthly dinner meetings from September to June with guest speakers. Produces newsletters, membership directory and brochure. Offers members scholarships and a Teen Scholarship competition for high school senior girls.
Offers comprehensive ob/gyn services.
Offers comprehensive ob/gyn services.
Categories
Sexually Transmitted Disease Screening
Females
Gynecology Services
Sexually Transmitted Disease Treatment
Incontinence Management Programs
Pap Tests
Prenatal Care
Hospitals
Laser Treatment / Surgery
Miscarriage
Menopause
Birth Control
Obstetrics / Gynecology
Contraception
Sexually Transmitted Disease
Hysterectomy
Provides literacy, ESOL and job readiness program to immigrant women; the purpose of which is to unlock the language ability of adult participants, providing them with a key to future personal empowerment, increased civic and social responsibility and enhanced skills for membership in the workforce.
Provides literacy, ESOL and job readiness program to immigrant women; the purpose of which is to unlock the language ability of adult participants, providing them with a key to future personal empowerment, increased civic and social responsibility and enhanced skills for membership in the workforce.
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English as a Second Language
Citizenship Education
Immigrants
Women
Volunteer Opportunities
Employment Preparation
Works directly at the Department of Social Services providing assistance for individuals who are victims of domestic violence. Provides waivers if needed to ensure the safety of the individual. Waivers can include child support, spousal support and other support. Call for information.
Works directly at the Department of Social Services providing assistance for individuals who are victims of domestic violence. Provides waivers if needed to ensure the safety of the individual. Waivers can include child support, spousal support and other support. Call for information.
Categories
Females
Hispanic / Latino Community
Specialized Information and Referral
Temporary Restraining Orders
Abuse Counseling
Abused Women
Provides a mobile van for mammogram testing, breast health education, clinical breast exams and BSE instruction. Van available seven days a week. Call for more information.
Provides a mobile van for mammogram testing, breast health education, clinical breast exams and BSE instruction. Van available seven days a week. Call for more information.
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Breast Examinations
Mammograms
Females
Outreach Programs
Provides a literacy, ESOL and job readiness program to immigrant women; the purpose of which is to unlock the language ability of adult participants, providing them with a key to future personal empowerment, increased civic and social responsibility and enhanced skills for membership in the workforce.
Provides a literacy, ESOL and job readiness program to immigrant women; the purpose of which is to unlock the language ability of adult participants, providing them with a key to future personal empowerment, increased civic and social responsibility and enhanced skills for membership in the workforce.
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Women
English as a Second Language
Citizenship Education
Immigrants
Employment Preparation
Volunteer Opportunities
Established to promote women owned businesses (WBE). Guides members through government, public and private sector procurement practices/procedures acts as a watch dog to ensure that all such procurement opportunities offer equitable access to WBEs assists in achieving Suffolk County and state certification advises the Suffolk County Office of Affirmative Action of the special needs of women entrepreneurs. Call for Meeting Schedule.
Established to promote women owned businesses (WBE). Guides members through government, public and private sector procurement practices/procedures acts as a watch dog to ensure that all such procurement opportunities offer equitable access to WBEs assists in achieving Suffolk County and state certification advises the Suffolk County Office of Affirmative Action of the special needs of women entrepreneurs. Call for Meeting Schedule.
Categories
Volunteer Opportunities
Business Associations
Women's Advocacy Groups
Females
Provides women alcoholics as well as drug abusers with mutual support, self-help groups, information and referral, crisis intervention, and hotline services. Call for meeting information on Long Island.
Provides women alcoholics as well as drug abusers with mutual support, self-help groups, information and referral, crisis intervention, and hotline services. Call for meeting information on Long Island.
Categories
Support Groups
Crisis Intervention
Drug Use Disorder Support Groups
Alcohol Use Disorder
Females
Substance Use Disorders
Drug Use Disorders
Substance Use Disorder Counseling
Alcohol Use Disorder Counseling
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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Women
African American Community
Breast Cancer
Public Awareness / Education
Hispanic / Latino Community
Undocumented People
Specialized Information and Referral
People With Inadequate Health Insurance
Workshops / Symposiums
Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
Health Education
MOTC of Suffolk County is a support group for mothers of multiples and expectant mothers of multiples. Services include clothing and equipment exchange, workshops for specific areas of interest and a library. Also hold seasonal parties and outings for moms, children and other family members. Meetings consist of a business meeting and guest speaker or other program. Monthly Newsletter Doubletalk is also published.
MOTC of Suffolk County is a support group for mothers of multiples and expectant mothers of multiples. Services include clothing and equipment exchange, workshops for specific areas of interest and a library. Also hold seasonal parties and outings for moms, children and other family members. Meetings consist of a business meeting and guest speaker or other program. Monthly Newsletter Doubletalk is also published.
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Workshops / Symposiums
Multiple Birth Parents
Support Groups
Females
Teaches beauty techniques to female cancer patients to help them manage the appearance-related side effects of cancer treatment. Includes lessons on skin and nail care, cosmetics, wigs and turbans, accessories and styling, helping people with cancer. Contact the American Cancer Society (800) 227-2345 for more information.
Teaches beauty techniques to female cancer patients to help them manage the appearance-related side effects of cancer treatment. Includes lessons on skin and nail care, cosmetics, wigs and turbans, accessories and styling, helping people with cancer. Contact the American Cancer Society (800) 227-2345 for more information.
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Females
Health / Disability Related Support Groups
Chemotherapy / Radiation Therapy Patients
Cancer
Siena House is a home for women who are in crisis or transition, 21 years and older. This program offers a safe, supportive environment while empowering women to move toward independent living and permanent housing.
Siena House is a home for women who are in crisis or transition, 21 years and older. This program offers a safe, supportive environment while empowering women to move toward independent living and permanent housing.
A volunteer based organization which provides support and advocacy in the Jewish community by focusing on education and the National Literacy campaign. Helps combat anti-semitism, champions women rights, helps sustain Democratic values and works for progressive change. Offers an ORT Apprenticeship program, Secondary and Industrial schools, Technical Institutes, Junior Colleges, and Teacher Institutes. Call for further information and brochure.
A volunteer based organization which provides support and advocacy in the Jewish community by focusing on education and the National Literacy campaign. Helps combat anti-semitism, champions women rights, helps sustain Democratic values and works for progressive change. Offers an ORT Apprenticeship program, Secondary and Industrial schools, Technical Institutes, Junior Colleges, and Teacher Institutes. Call for further information and brochure.
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Vocational Education
Ethnic Advocacy Groups
Females
Discrimination Assistance
Women's Advocacy Groups
Jewish Community
Volunteer Opportunities
Cultural Heritage Groups
Community Groups and Government / Administrative Offices
Offers minority high school girls (14-18 primarily African American) an opportunity to learn leadership skills. Youth forum held annually.
Offers minority high school girls (14-18 primarily African American) an opportunity to learn leadership skills. Youth forum held annually.
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Females
Leadership Development
Youth Development
Minority Students
An intensive, medically supervised outpatient rehabilitation program servicing chemically addicted pregnant and parenting women. Additional services include parenting instructions, 12 step program, education and on-site child care. The following treatment services are available: drug and alcohol screening comprehensive psychiatric and biopsychosocial evaluation alcohol and substance abuse counseling and psychoeducation groups individual, group and family therapy parenting, child development, health, life skills, education groups, and workshops GED preparation, vocational assessments, groups, and planning and on-site child care (infants through pre-school age).
An intensive, medically supervised outpatient rehabilitation program servicing chemically addicted pregnant and parenting women. Additional services include parenting instructions, 12 step program, education and on-site child care. The following treatment services are available: drug and alcohol screening comprehensive psychiatric and biopsychosocial evaluation alcohol and substance abuse counseling and psychoeducation groups individual, group and family therapy parenting, child development, health, life skills, education groups, and workshops GED preparation, vocational assessments, groups, and planning and on-site child care (infants through pre-school age).
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Females
Drug Use Disorder Counseling
Parenting Skills Classes
Families and Individuals Needing Support
Substance Use Disorders
Outpatients
Adults
Families / Friends of Individuals With a Drug Use Disorder
Comprehensive Outpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment
Pregnant Women With a Drug Use Disorder
Children of Individuals With a Drug Use Disorder
Parenting Education
Provides an intensive day rehabilitation 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).
Provides an intensive day rehabilitation 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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Case / Care Management
Substance Use Disorder Counseling
Substance Use Disorder Day Treatment
Females
Serves people who have been displaced from their careers as unpaid homemakers. It offers services to help with the challenges people in these situations often face. Some people have trouble finding: Child care; Transportation; Housing; Basic necessities; Jobs; Others may face: Emotional challenges; Medical needs and Legal problems. Services include: Crisis intervention; Counseling; Referral to community service agencies; Assertiveness training; Decision-making training; Assessment; Resume writing; Job search strategies and Job clubs. The final goal is for people to become employed and economically independent. If you or someone you know can benefit from this program, visit or call the center nearest you.
Serves people who have been displaced from their careers as unpaid homemakers. It offers services to help with the challenges people in these situations often face. Some people have trouble finding: Child care; Transportation; Housing; Basic necessities; Jobs; Others may face: Emotional challenges; Medical needs and Legal problems. Services include: Crisis intervention; Counseling; Referral to community service agencies; Assertiveness training; Decision-making training; Assessment; Resume writing; Job search strategies and Job clubs. The final goal is for people to become employed and economically independent. If you or someone you know can benefit from this program, visit or call the center nearest you.
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Job Readiness
Displaced Homemakers
Unemployed Individuals
Prejob Guidance
Job Interview Training
Employment Preparation
Employment
Resume Preparation Assistance
Career Awareness
Divorced / Divorcing Persons
Females
Aptitude Testing
Widows
Job Clubs
Job Information
Assertiveness Training
Stress Management
Job Search / Placement
Career Development
Job Search Techniques
Training and Employment Programs
Support Groups
Develops and promotes a critical analysis of health issues in order to affect policy and support consumer decision-making. The Network aspires to a health care system that is guided by social justice and reflects the needs of diverse women. Offers The Women's Health Voice, a program that provides clear, well-researched and independent information on a variety of women's health topics in a variety of different formats.
Develops and promotes a critical analysis of health issues in order to affect policy and support consumer decision-making. The Network aspires to a health care system that is guided by social justice and reflects the needs of diverse women. Offers The Women's Health Voice, a program that provides clear, well-researched and independent information on a variety of women's health topics in a variety of different formats.
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Females
Volunteer Opportunities
Medical Information Services
Information Clearinghouses
Offers array of women's health services including bone densitometry, digital mammography, weight management counseling, and incontinence and osteoporosis clinics.
Offers array of women's health services including bone densitometry, digital mammography, weight management counseling, and incontinence and osteoporosis clinics.
Categories
Bone Scans
Mammograms
Hospitals
Wellness Programs
Weight Management
Weight Loss Assistance
Bone Mineral Density Tests
Diagnostic Imaging / Radiology
Osteoporosis
Females
Incontinence Management Programs
Teaches beauty techniques to female cancer patients to help them manage the appearance-related side effects of cancer treatment. Includes lessons on skin and nail care, cosmetics, wigs and turbans, accessories and styling, helping people with cancer. Call for meeting dates and times.
Teaches beauty techniques to female cancer patients to help them manage the appearance-related side effects of cancer treatment. Includes lessons on skin and nail care, cosmetics, wigs and turbans, accessories and styling, helping people with cancer. Call for meeting dates and times.
Categories
Females
Health / Disability Related Support Groups
Chemotherapy / Radiation Therapy Patients
Cancer