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Investigates complaints of possible fraud committed by welfare clients. Complaints are taken from private citizens and other agencies. Those making a complaint may remain anonymous.   

Offers daily recreation that organizes events throughout the state. Available for people to attend including dinner at local restaurants, bowling and movie nights, visits to local sporting events, art museums, theater productions, and more.     

Supports medical research, patient services, and public education on the subject. Offers referrals to local medical resources and sponsors the Thalassemia Action Group (TAG), a support group for patients and their families. Provides publications on the topic to the public.

Offers workshops to community professionals including schools, non-profits, and families on current topics related to youth and families. These events are offered several times during the year with nominal cost to the participants.   

Provides virtual, in-person, and email support groups for individuals with friends and family members who have a substance use or related behavioral disorder. This is done through a 12-step program.   

Recruits, trains, and coaches citizen-volunteers. For who advocate for abused children in the community and in the courtroom. 

Provides information about several federal disaster-related programs available to farmers. This includes emergency loan assistance, crop insurance, and technical/emergency assistance for drought-damaged farmlands.

Provides affordable rental apartment communities for individuals, families, older adults, and selected special-needs populations. Does not provide emergency housing.

Provides food assistance to those in need. Clothing, diapers, and hygiene products may also be available.   

Provides rental assistance for individuals facing eviction due to unpaid rent. As well as for those who need help covering the first month’s rent to move into a new home. 

Provides information and referrals, assistance, education, and advocacy to individuals with disabilities, their families, and communities. Topics include: the Americans with Disabilities Act, counseling services, transportation, disabled license plates, housing, and employment information.

Sells clothing and household items to individuals at reduced prices.

Offers 24-hour emergency crisis shelter for adolescents aged 13–17, providing temporary safe housing and structured support for youth facing crises such as abuse, neglect, family dysfunction, probation involvement, or homelessness.

Offers free transportation to seniors and residents with disabilities. For those who have a scheduled COVID-19 vaccination appointment in Essex County.

Provides assistance with questions and concerns related to Orange and Rockland Utilities services and billing issues. Offers referrals to public utility payment assistance programs for eligible individuals and families.

Provides various services to families and children in the community. Services include: social services, utility assistance, food pantry, prescription assistance, back to and after school programs, and seasonal and overnight camps.

Ensures the well-being of older adults living alone. Trained volunteers place daily telephone calls to older adults and implement emergency procedures if the telephone is not answered. The program links participants to other social services if needed.

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Provides early childhood education, school readiness, and developmental support services for young children, including those with special needs, through structured classroom instruction, therapeutic services, and family engagement.

Offers wellness support, practical in-home services, and valuable resources such as transportation and support groups to senior citizens. Individualized resource consultations to assist with relocating and other transitions are also available.