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Support Services
Unemployment Insurance
Apply for Benefits On-line On-line Directories of Services
Columbia-Greene Interagency Yellow Pages Directory of Programs and Services 2019 (PDF) Regional Community Service 211 Yellow Pages - This is an on-line version of the Regional United Way's "211" telephone number directory of available community services. New York State My Benefits - This is a resource to help you determine what government benefits you may be eligible to receive SafeLink Wireless, this is a government supported program that provides a free cell phone and airtime each month for income-eligible customers. Assurance Wireless offers a FREE wireless phone and 200 FREE minutes of wireless service to eligible customers each month. Making Home Affordable - This is a resource that may help Unemployment Insurance beneficiaries reduce their mortgage payments for a set period of time. Federal Trade Commission, Consumer Information - This site provides great resources and information on many helpful topics including Money & Credit, Homes & Mortgages, Health & Fitness, Jobs & Making Money, Privacy & Identity. FDIC (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation) - Money Smart - A Financial Education Program - This site provides an easy-to-use tool to learn more about basic personal financial management, such as checking accounts, savings accounts, credit cards, and other important issues. Local Services
Thrift Shops (PDF)
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Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)
Columbia County: Find information on how to contact the Office for the Aging, Department of Social Services and all other county organizations that are available to assist residents.
Greene County: Find information on how to contact the Office for the Aging, Department of Social Services and all other county organizations that are available to assist residents.
Commission for the Blind and Visually Handicapped
ACCES- VR (formally named VESID)
ClearPoint Credit Counseling Solutions
Literacy Connections of Columbia /Greene Columbia Opportunities Family Services
Child Support Services
Child Care Council of Columbia Greene Earned Income Tax Credit Social Security Administration Food Stamps Health Care Consortium Child Nutrition Programs Columbia-Greene Addiction Coalition Health Care/Insurance Assistance
Review each of the links below, eligibility varies for each program The Columbia County Community Healthcare Consortium, Inc. has staff called Navigators that assist individuals, families, small businesses and small business employees in Columbia and Greene Counties to shop for, compare and enroll in quality, low-cost health insurance, including Medicaid and Child Health Plus, thru the New York State of Health: the Official Health Plan Marketplace. Navigators can also assist with applying for financial assistance to help pay for coverage. Navigator services are free of charge. For more information, please call (518) 822-9600 or visit www.nystateofhealth.ny.gov.
Medicare
Medicaid Elderly Pharmaceutical Insurance Coverage (EPIC) Program Federal Health Care Information Transportation
511NY Rideshare: Need a ride? Find a Carpool Partner.
Columbia County: Shuttle & Bus ServiceCheck out the Guaranteed Ride Program, Van Pool and other Transportation Solutions. Greene County Transit System If you can't find something you are looking for, please contact the One Stop Career Center for more assistance, 1 (518) 697-6510,TDD/TTY (518) 828-1399 or e-mail us . |
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