Allegany County

KINSHIP CAREGIVER PROGRAMS

Catholic Charities of Buffalo: Catholic Charities of Buffalo Kinship Caregiver Program
525 Washington St.
Buffalo, NY 14203
716-856-4494
Email: kate.hacker@ccwny.org

Web: http://www.ccwny.org/

Utilize a family intervention model along with services such as outreach, case management, advocacy, and education workshops.

A New York State Office of Children and Family Services Kinship Caregiver Program.

AGING PROGRAMS

Allegany County: Office for the Aging
17 Court St.
Belmont, NY 14813
866-268-9390; 585-268-9390
Web: http://www.alleganyco.com/default.asp?show=btn_ofa

The Allegany County Office for the Aging provides expert information and assistance to older individuals and their caregivers to maintain dignity, respect and independence. Training professionals provide information on a wide range of topics. If you need a referral to the right community resources, we'll make it for you. Assistance is provided to people who need help cutting through the red tape. Ask about: Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, insurance counseling, insurance claims processing, community resources, employment, legal services, NYS EPIC Program, Senior Clubs, Senior Housing, Training Programs, and Elder Abuse.

YOUTH PROGRAMS

Allegany County Youth Bureau

5435C County Rd 48
Belmont, NY 14813
(585) 268-5394
(585) 268-5002 (fax)
Email:  AumickD@alleganyco.com

Web: http://www.alleganyco.com/default.asp?show=btn_dwi/youth

Supporting youth development and primary prevention programs for all youth.

LEGAL SERVICES

Southern Tier Legal Services (STLS)
104 East Steuben Street
Bath, NY 14810
(607) 776-4126; (877) 776-4126
(607) 776-4029 (fax)
Web: http://www.lawny.org/lawny/content/section/9/88/
Southern Tier Legal Services for training and provision of paralegals for client intake, support services to attorneys on cases, and intake for pro se clinics.

Western New York Law Center (WNYLC)
295 Main Street, Suite 454
Buffalo, NY 14203
PHONE: (716) 855-0203
FAX: (716) 855-0203
www.wnylc.net

FINANCIAL SERVICES

Financial Assistance

Alleghany Department of Social Services
585-268-9622
Web:Alleghany Dept. of Social Services: Financial Assistance


Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Safety Net Assistance, Emergency Assistance.

COUNTY AGENCIES

Contact the New York State Office of Children and Family Services Kinship Caregiver Program listed above

STATE AND FEDERAL AGENCIES

Contact the New York State Office of Children and Family Services Kinship Caregiver Program listed above

OTHER LOCAL SERVICES

Accord Corporation
PO Box 573
84 Schuyler Street
Belmont, NY  14813
(585) 268-7605
(585) 268-7241 (fax)
Web: www.accordcorp.org

Provides Youth Services, Infant and Child Services, Housing Development and Management, Family Development Services, Empire Zone, Child Care Services, and Business and Community Development Services, Domestic Violence Servces, Head Start, After School programs.

Allegany County Emergency Services
4884 St. Rt. 19
Belmont, NY 14813
585-268-7658
585-268-9695 (Fax)

Web: http://www.alleganyco.com/default.asp?show=btn_Emrg_Serv

Medical Assistance
585-268-9622
Web: http://www.alleganyco.com/DEFAULT.ASP?SHOW=BTN_DSS/TEMP_ASSIST/MEDASSIST

Medicaid, Child Health Plus, Chronic Care Services

Nutritional Assistance
585-268-9622
Web: http://www.alleganyco.com/default.asp?show=btn_dss/temp_assist/nutritionAssist

Food Stamps

SUPPORTIVE SERVICES

585-268-9622
HTTP://WWW.ALLEGANYCO.COM/DEFAULT.ASP?SHOW=BTN_DSS/TEMP_ASSIST/SUPPORTASSIST

Temporary Assistance, HEAP, Case Management services

MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION
1-877-629-8104

Web: http://www.alleganyco.com/default.asp?show=btn_dss/admin_serv/medical


Medicaid recipients to get transportation to and from medical appointments