Chemung County

KINSHIP CAREGIVER PROGRAMS

AGING PROGRAMS

Chemung County Office for Aging
425 Pennsylvania Ave.
P.O. Box 588
Elmira, NY 14902-0588
Phone: (607) 737-5520
Fax: (607) 737-5521
Email: ofa@co.chemung.ny.us

Web: http://www.chemungcounty.com/index.asp?pageId=184

Advocacy, energy assistance (HEAP), The Health Insurance, Information, Counseling and Assistance Program (HIICAP) provides help with Medicare, Medicare Advantage, prescription drug, EPIC, supplemental and long-term care policy decisions and problems, information and referral, legal counsel, service and activities coordination, transportation.  Also provides workshops for kinship caregivers on a regular basis.

YOUTH PROGRAMS

Chemung County Youth Bureau
599 Harris Hill Rd.
Elmira, NY 14903
(607) 737-2910
(607) 737-0435 (fax)
Email: bharris@co.chemung.ny.us

Web: http://www.chemungcounty.com/index.asp?pageId=94

 

LEGAL SERVICES

Chemung County Neighborhood Legal Services, Inc. (CCNLS)
215 East Church Street, Suite 301
Elmira, NY 14901
PHONE: (607) 734-1647
FAX: (607) 734-1018
www.lawny.org

Offers assistance with civil court matters.

Legal Services of Central New York, Inc. (LSCNY – Syracuse)
472 South Salina Street - Empire Building #300
Syracuse, NY 13202
PHONE: (315) 475-3127
FAX: (315) 475-2706
www.lscny.org
Thank you for visiting the home page of Legal Services of Central New York, Inc. (LSCNY). Since 1966 LSCNY has represented low income, disabled and elderly residents of Central New York in civil legal cases. Our work helps our clients deal with some of life's most basic needs -- a safe home, enough food to eat, access to medical care, a decent education, protection against fraud, and personal safety.

Legal Services of Central New York, Inc. 9LSCNY – Watertown)
44 Public Square
Watertown, NY 13601
PHONE: (315) 788-2072
FAX: (315) 785-9118
www.lscny.org
Thank you for visiting the home page of Legal Services of Central New York, Inc. (LSCNY). Since 1966 LSCNY has represented low income, disabled and elderly residents of Central New York in civil legal cases. Our work helps our clients deal with some of life's most basic needs -- a safe home, enough food to eat, access to medical care, a decent education, protection against fraud, and personal safety.

Legal Services of Central New York, Inc. (LSCNY)
111 Port Watson Street
Cortland, NY 13045
PHONE: (607) 753-1134
FAX: (607) 753-257
www.lscny.org
Thank you for visiting the home page of Legal Services of Central New York, Inc. (LSCNY). Since 1966 LSCNY has represented low income, disabled and elderly residents of Central New York in civil legal cases. Our work helps our clients deal with some of life's most basic needs -- a safe home, enough food to eat, access to medical care, a decent education, protection against fraud, and personal safety.

Legal Services of Central New York, Inc. (LSCNY)
108 West Bridge Street
Oswego, NY 13126
PHONE: (315) 342-2191
FAX: (315) 342-1891
www.lscny.org
Thank you for visiting the home page of Legal Services of Central New York, Inc. (LSCNY). Since 1966 LSCNY has represented low income, disabled and elderly residents of Central New York in civil legal cases. Our work helps our clients deal with some of life's most basic needs -- a safe home, enough food to eat, access to medical care, a decent education, protection against fraud, and personal safety.

Legal Aid Society of Mid-New, Inc. (LABC) (Formerly Legal Aid for Broome & Chenango, Inc.)
30 Fayette Street
P.O. Box 2011
Binghamston, NY 13902
PHONE: (607) 723-7966
FAX: (607) 724-7211
www.lasnny.org
Legal Aid Society of Mid-New York to provide people living in thirteen counties in the central New York region with improved civil legal services from a centralized intake system using voice over-IP technology. The intake unit will now easily handle emergency and brief service cases, referring in-depth service cases to the appropriate advocate or in-house staff of LASMNY.

Legal Aid Society of Mid-New, Inc. (LABC) (Formerly Legal Aid for Broome & Chenango, Inc.)
27 West Main Street
Norwich, NY 13815
PHONE: (607) 336-8256
FAX: (607) 334-8004
www.lasnny.org
Legal Aid Society of Mid-New York to provide people living in thirteen counties in the central New York region with improved civil legal services from a centralized intake system using voice over-IP technology. The intake unit will now easily handle emergency and brief service cases, referring in-depth service cases to the appropriate advocate or in-house staff of LASMNY.

FINANCIAL SERVICES

COUNTY AGENCIES

Chemung Family Court
203-209 William Street, P.O. Box 588
Elmira, New York 14902-0588
Phone: (607) 737-2902
FAX: (607) 737-2898

Chemung County DSS
Human Resource Center
425 Pennsylvania Ave, PO Box 588
Elmira, New York 14902
607-737-5309

STATE AND FEDERAL AGENCIES

OTHER LOCAL SERVICES

Glove House, Inc.
John Treahy, Executive Director
220 Franklin Street
Elmira, NY  14904-1706
(607)734-5238
(607) 734-2666 (fax)
Web: www.glovehouse.org

Services Provided: Group Homes; Community Residences; Respite Facilities; Preventive Services/Reintegration Services; Detention Services; Transitional Independent Living Services; Mental Health Services; Foster Home Therapeutic Care

Support Group
YWCA of Elmira and the Twin Tiers
211 Lake St.
Elmira, NY 14901
607-733-5575
(607) 733-9524 (fax)
Email: info@ywcaelmira.org
Link: www.ywcaelmira.org/

A variety of programs, including child care, physical fitness, health awareness, and social justice programs. This YWCA has a Relatives As Parents Program which offers evening support groups.

 

Updated August 17, 2007