Community Resources

Resource Type
Audience

Family and Children's Society

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Committed to renewing hope for those who face challenges due to troubling circumstances by providing assistance, care and counseling that serves to strengthen and support individuals and healthy relationships.

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Family Enrichment Network

Family Enrichment Network

Provides supportive services for the optimal development of children and families. Partners with families and community agencies to develop and provide programs.

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Greater Opportunities for Broome & Chenango

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Helps surrounding communities with comprehensive services that include emergency assistance, advocacy, early education, and safe and affordable housing.

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HEAP-Home Energy Assistance Program

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Provides energy assistance to low income households through payments to those households' fuel and/or utility suppliers, provides emergency assistance for repair or replacement of applicant- owned essential heating equipment, and includes a twenty

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Home School - Broome-Tioga BOCES

Home School - Broome-Tioga BOCES

Provides local families all current information on homeschooling – including the required forms and other valuable parent resources.
 

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Identity Youth Center

Identity Youth Center

A drop-in center for LGBTQIA+ youth and allies, ages 13-24, that offers a safe space for socializing, events, and health education

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Jewish Community Center

Jewish Community Center

A full service not-for-profit community center open to all. Provides educational, cultural, recreational, social, and physical fitness programs people of all ages.

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Kopernik Observatory & Science Center

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The first science laboratory facility in New York State designed for K-12 teachers, students and their families. Offers public viewing programs, events, STEM Education, Kopernik summer camps, and more.

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Life Choices Center

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Helps care for and guide people facing unplanned pregnancies.

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Mental Health Association of the Southern Tier

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MHAST provides a variety of psychiatric services for children and adults, including in-patient and out-patient services, family support services, a mobile crisis team, and a 24/7 crisis and support phone line.

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Mom's House

Mom's House

Provides free childcare and other support services to low-income, single parents enrolled in an accredited educational program or trade school.

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Mothers and Babies Perinatal Network

Mothers and Babies Perinatal Network

Works to improve pregnancy and birth outcomes and to support the health and development of all individuals and families.

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Parents and Children Together (PACT)

Parents and Children Together (PACT)

A family based program that provides education surrounding child development and parenting resources.

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The Discovery Center of the Southern Tier

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A hands-on children's museum located in Ross Park. Also offers a preschool, an afterschool program, and a summer camp.

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The Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program

The Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program

Provides health assessments, breastfeeding support, nutrition education and counseling, as well as referrals and vouchers for healthy foods to pregnant, breastfeeding and non-breastfeeding postpartum women, infants, and children up to age five.

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VINES

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Offers community gardens, an urban farm, a youth employment program for youth ages 14-21, low cost and fresh produce, and educational programs. Also runs The Wellness Wagon, which provides transportation to local grocery stores.

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YWCA of Binghamton/Broome County

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Provides emergency housing for women and their children, as well as supportive housing.

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