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Community Resources

Explore the resources below to find information, assistance and support programs available in our community. Please contact our office for additional information or assistance.

Food Pantries

Open Member Agency List  

Find Food - Long Island Cares | The Harry Chapin Food Bank

Food Distributions: Island Harvest Schedule on Long Island

 

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)  

To learn more about eligibility and how to apply visit: https://mybenefits.ny.gov/mybenefits/begin

For more information, please visit these websites: 
https://otda.ny.gov/programs/snap/ - SNAP Guidelines 
https://snapguideny.org/estimator/ - SNAP Benefits Estimator 
 

Housing

CDLI Housing Choice Voucher Program for Tenants (Section 8)

Bethany House for Growth & Development

New York State Section 8 Housing  

Long Island Housing Partnership

Long Island Housing Services

Community Development Long Island

Mercy Haven

 

Veterans Services

Veterans Service Agency | Nassau County, NY - Official Website

Homeless Veteran Program - Tunnel to Towers Foundation

Mitchel Field | Commissaries

9/11 Assistance Programs | The State of New York

 

Health Services  

CEC Health Care

South Shore Guidance Center on Long Island | EPIC Family of Human Service Agencies

Harmony Healthcare Inc.

Family and Children’s Association

Long Island Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence  

Bridge Back to Life

Long Island Crisis Center

Hempstead Planned Parenthood

Alzheimer's Association Long Island Chapter

 

Social Services

Social Services | Nassau County, NY - Official Website

Central Nassau Guidance

United Way Long Island

Catholic Charities of Long Island

Society of Saint Vincent de Paul Long Island

The LGBT Network

Pride For Youth  

 

Legal Services

Nassau County Bar Association

Legal Services of Long Island (formerly Nassau Suffolk Law Services)

Central American Refugee Center (CARECEN)

 

Employment Resources

Hempstead Works

EOC of Nassau County, Inc. - Helping People, Changing Lives

New York State Jobs & Careers

 

Elected Official Contacts 

New York State Senate

NYS Senator, 5th District Steven D. Rhoads - 516-882-0630

NYS Senator, 6th District, Siela A. Bynoe - (516) 739-1700

NYS Senator, 7th District, Jack M. Martins - 516-922-1811

NYS Senator, 9th District, Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick - 516-766-8383

 

New York State Assembly

NYS Assemblyman, 14th District, David G. McDonough - 516-409-2070

NYS Assemblyman, 17th District, John K. Mikulin - 516-228-4960

NYS Assemblyman, 18th District, Noah Burroughs - 516-489-6610

NYS Assemblyman, 19th District, Edward P. Ra - 516-535-4095

NYS Assemblyman, 20th District, Eric "Ari" Brown - 516-431-0500

NYS Assemblywoman, 21st District, Judy Griffin - 516-561-8216

NYS Assemblywoman, 22nd District, Michaelle Solages - 516-599-3768

 

Nassau County Government

Nassau County Executive, Bruce Blakeman - (516) 571-3131

Nassau County Comptroller, Elaine Phillips - 516-571-2386

Nassau County Clerk, Maureen O’Connell - 516-571-2660

Nassau County Legislator, 1st District, Scott Davis - 516-571-6201

Nassau County Legislator, 2nd District, Viviana Russell - 516-571-6202

Nassau County Legislator, 3rd District, Carrie Solages - 516 -571-6203

Nassau County Legislator, 4th District, Patrick Mullaney - 516 -571-6204

Nassau County Legislator, 5th District, Olena Nicks - 516-571-6205

Nassau County Legislator, 6th District, Debra Mule - 516 -571-6206

Nassau County Legislator, 7th District (Presiding Officer), Howard J. Kopel - 516 -571-6207

Nassau County Legislator, 8th District, John J. Giuffrè - 516-571-6208

Nassau County Legislator, 9th District, Scott Strauss - 516-571-6209

Nassau County Legislator, 14th District, Cynthia Nunez - 516-571-6214

 

Town of Hempstead  

Town of Hempstead Supervisor, John Ferretti - 516-489-6000

Town of Hempstead Clerk, Kate Murray - 516-489-5000, ext. 3046

Town of Hempstead Senior Councilwoman, 1st District, Dorothy Goosby - 516-489-5000

Town of Hempstead Councilman, 2nd District, Thomas E. Muscarella - 516-812-3179

Town of Hempstead Councilwoman, 3rd District, Melissa Miller - 516-812-3523

Town of Hempstead Councilwoman, 4th District, Laura Ryder - 516-812-3252

Town of Hempstead Councilman, 5th District, Chris Schneider - 516-812-3285

Town of Hempstead Councilman, 6th District, Dennis Dunne, Sr. - 516-812-3180

 

Local Villages

Mayor Waylyn Hobbs, Village of Hempstead - 516-690-1215

Mayor Timothy Sullivan, Village of Malverne - 516-599-1200 ext. 106

Mayor Robert Kennedy, Village of Freeport - 516-377-2252

Mayor Edwin Fare, Village of Valley Stream - 516-592-5102

Mayor Gordon Fox, Village of East Rockaway - 516-887-6300

Mayor Nyakya T. Brown, Village of South Floral Park - 516-352-8047

Mayor Samuel Nahmias, Village of Lawrence - 917-306-0885

Mayor Benjamin Weinstock, Village of Cedarhurst - 516-663-6555

Mayor Francis Murray, Village of Rockville Centre - 516-678-9260

Mayor Alan Beach, Village of Lynbrook - 516-599-8300 ext. 201

Mayor Kevin Fitzgerald, Village of Floral Park - 516-326-6300

Mayor Edward T. Finneran, Village of Garden City - 516-465-4051

Mayor Barry Frohlinger, Village of Atlantic Beach - 516-371-4600

Mayor Michael McGinty, Village of Island Park - 516-815-5326

City of Long Beach

  • City Council President, Brendan Finn, City of Long Beach - 516-431-1001
  • City Manager, Daniel Creighton, City of Long Beach - 516-705-7201
  • Director of Public Relations, John McNally, City of Long Beach - 516-705-7203