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
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
Community Development Long Island
Veterans Services
Veterans Service Agency | Nassau County, NY - Official Website
Homeless Veteran Program - Tunnel to Towers Foundation
9/11 Assistance Programs | The State of New York
Health Services
South Shore Guidance Center on Long Island | EPIC Family of Human Service Agencies
Family and Children’s Association
Long Island Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence
Alzheimer's Association Long Island Chapter
Social Services
Social Services | Nassau County, NY - Official Website
Catholic Charities of Long Island
Society of Saint Vincent de Paul Long Island
Legal Services
Legal Services of Long Island (formerly Nassau Suffolk Law Services)
Central American Refugee Center (CARECEN)
Employment Resources
EOC of Nassau County, Inc. - Helping People, Changing Lives
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