Community Resources
Addiction Services
Alcoholics Anonymous
Alcoholics Anonymous - Binghamton
(607) 722-5983
http://www.ny-aa.org/broome/
Chenango County Drug & Alcohol
(607) 337-1680
Child Care
Child Care Provider Information
Child Care Coordinating Council
(607) 336-2809
County-Wide child care provider listings.
Provider training and technical assistance.
Provider start-up assistance.
Child automobile safety seat program for income eligible families.
Catholic Charities
(607) 334-8244
http://www.catholiccharitieschenango.com/
Child care for families w/children 6 weeks old to 12 years old. Sliding fee scale. Scholarships available through the United Way. Open 6am-6pm The Place
Christian Neighborhood Center
(607) 336-9696
After School childcare for families w/children 5 years to 12 years old. Sliding fee scale. Various educational and recreational activities available. YMCA After School Program
Norwich YMCA
(607) 336-9622
After School day care program for families w/children ages 5-12. Sliding fee scale. Various educational and recreational activities available. Programs in Norwich, Oxford, GMU, and Smyrna
Clothing
Food Pantry & Clothing Bank
Cortland Chenango Rural Services
(607) 863-3828
Catholic Charities
(607) 334-8244
http://www.catholiccharitieschenango.com/
All Welcome. Food Pantry and Clothing Bank. Household goods. Referral service. Smithville Action for Empowering
Smithville Presbyterian Church
(607) 656-4571
Serves Smithville and Greene Call Sue Hammond 656-7202 Food Pantry, Clothing Bank, Food Sense Program, Referral Services
Consumer Protection
NYS 'Do Not Call' Registry
NYS Consumer Protection Board
(866) 622-5569
http://www.consumer.state.ny.us
The registry will prevent most unwanted telemarketing calls, however you should not expect total or immediate relief from such calls. The registry is published quarterly.
Federal Trade Commission
(877) 382-4357
The Federal Trade Commission works with consumers to prevent fraudulent, deceptive, and unfair business practices in the marketplace and to provide information to help consumers spot, stop, and avoid them. To file a complaint or to get free information, call the number listed.
Counseling Services
Post Partum Depression Services
Mothers & Babies Perinatal Network
(607) 334-8909
http://www.mothersandbabies.org/
Catholic Charities
(607) 334-8244
http://www.catholiccharitieschenango.com/
All Welcome. Food Pantry and Clothing Bank. Household goods. Referral service. Alzheimer's Disease Information and Resources
Alzheimer's Association - Central NY Chapter
(315) 472-4201
http://www.alz.org/centralnewyork/
Disability Services
Chenango County Public Transit
Chenango County Public Transit
(607) 334-7433
Public Transit System
Most rides $1-$3. Monthly pass available for $30.
See Route Schedule for details.
CHIP
(607) 334-3867
Family Units in: Bainbridge, Oxford, Smyrna, Sidney Disability/Senior Units in: Afton, Greene, Oxford, Sherburne, Norwich Senior & Disability Subsidized Rental Units
Maple Manor Apartments
(607) 639-2688
Guideline: Age 62 and older, or person w/disability of any age. Division of Children With Special Needs
Chenango County Health Department
(607)337-1660
Provides information/referrals to Child Find, Early Intervention, and the 3-5 Program.
Domestic Violence
Crime Victims Assistance Program
Catholic Charities
(607) 334-8244
http://www.catholiccharitieschenango.com/
Early Child Development
Child Care Provider Information
Child Care Coordinating Council
(607) 336-2809
County-Wide child care provider listings.
Provider training and technical assistance.
Provider start-up assistance.
Child automobile safety seat program for income eligible families.
Catholic Charities
(607) 334-8244
http://www.catholiccharitieschenango.com/
Child care for families w/children 6 weeks old to 12 years old. Sliding fee scale. Scholarships available through the United Way. Open 6am-6pm Migrant Education Program
SUCO-Oneonta
(607) 436-3500
http://www.oneonta.edu
Chenango County families are eligible. Eligibility: Families who move across school district lines in order to seek or maintain employment in the farm industry. In-school tutoring Maternal Child Health Education
Mothers & Babies Perinatal Network
(607) 334-8909
http://www.mothersandbabies.org/
Education
Adult GED Programs
Afton Consortium
(607) 639-2811
Adult GED programs at various locations throughout the county.
Classes are self-paced and free.
Call for more details and program locations.
CDO Workforce Center - Norwich
(607) 334-2201
http://www.cdoworkforce.org/
Migrant Education Program
SUCO-Oneonta
(607) 436-3500
http://www.oneonta.edu
Chenango County families are eligible. Eligibility: Families who move across school district lines in order to seek or maintain employment in the farm industry. In-school tutoring SUNY Morrisville
SUNY Morrisville-Norwich
(607) 334-5144
http://www.morrisville.edu/
College level classes. Financial aid available. Application fee waiver available to income eligible applicants. YMCA After School Program
Norwich YMCA
(607) 336-9622
After School day care program for families w/children ages 5-12. Sliding fee scale. Various educational and recreational activities available. Programs in Norwich, Oxford, GMU, and Smyrna
Emergency Services
Food Pantry & Clothing Bank
Cortland Chenango Rural Services
(607) 863-3828
Catholic Charities
(607) 334-8244
http://www.catholiccharitieschenango.com/
All Welcome. Food Pantry and Clothing Bank. Household goods. Referral service. Smithville Action for Empowering
Smithville Presbyterian Church
(607) 656-4571
Serves Smithville and Greene Call Sue Hammond 656-7202 Food Pantry, Clothing Bank, Food Sense Program, Referral Services
Employment
Employment and Training Services
CDO Workforce Center - Norwich
(607) 334-2201
http://www.cdoworkforce.org/
Catholic Charities
(607) 334-8244
http://www.catholiccharitieschenango.com/
Child care for families w/children 6 weeks old to 12 years old. Sliding fee scale. Scholarships available through the United Way. Open 6am-6pm Car Repair Program
Chenango County Dept. of Social Services
(607) 337-1500
Car repairs are made by DSS under certain circumstances. The following criteria are taken into consideration, but are not all-inclusive. Decisions are made on a case-by-case basis. * Household members cannot be under a current sanction. * Vehicle must be worth the repair. * Client must find a garage willing to accept a DSS voucher. * Car repairs must be directly related to transportation to paid employment. * Client cannot have the resources to pay for the repair. * Payments must be made to either divert from cash assistance, or to reduce the need for cash assistance. * Car repair is made once per lifetime per NY State Dept of Labor employment regulations. Migrant Education Program
SUCO-Oneonta
(607) 436-3500
http://www.oneonta.edu
Chenango County families are eligible. Eligibility: Families who move across school district lines in order to seek or maintain employment in the farm industry. In-school tutoring Work at Home Scam Prevention
Federal Trade Commission
(877) 382-4357
The Federal Trade Commission works with consumers to prevent fraudulent, deceptive, and unfair business practices in the marketplace and to provide information to help consumers spot, stop, and avoid them. To file a complaint or to get free information, call the number listed.
Family Planning
Maternal Child Health Education
Mothers & Babies Perinatal Network
(607) 334-8909
http://www.mothersandbabies.org/
Mothers & Babies Perinatal Network
(607) 334-8909
http://www.mothersandbabies.org/
Food and Nutrition
Afton Food Pantry
Afton United Methodist Church
(607) 639-2082
Serves residents of Afton, Nineveh, and Harpursville.
Monday 5-7pm, Wednesday 9-11am.
Area Agency on Aging
(607) 337-1770
http://www.co.chenango.ny.us/AAOA/aaoa.htm
Eligibility: 60 years old or older. Home delivered meals. Senior Centers serve meals throughout the county: Bainbridge: 967-8960 Coventry: 656-8602 Greene: 656-4789 Mc.Donough 337-1770 New Berlin: 847-8121 Norwich: 334-2910 Sherburne: 674-4600 South Otselic: 337-1770 Bainbridge Food Pantry
Bainbridge Methodist Church
(607) 639-2692
Serves Bainbridge residents. Monday and Thursday 8-11am. Columbus Food Pantry
Columbus Community Church
(607) 847-8600
All Welcome. Wednesday 2-4pm. Food Pantry & Clothing Bank
Cortland Chenango Rural Services
(607) 863-3828
Earlville Food Pantry
Earlville Community Center
Earlville residents. Mon-Fri. 10am-2pm. Greene Food Pantry
Berean Bible Church
(607) 656-8413
Greene and 656 phone exchange. TWT 9:30-11:30am Th 1-4pm 1st and 3rd Sat 10-1. Guilford Food Pantry
Guilford Methodist Church
(607) 895-6383
All welcome. 1st and 3rd Wed 10-2. Sat 9-11. McDonough Food Pantry
McDonough Methodist Church
(607) 843-9705
Serves residents of Mc.Donough, Pharsalia, and German. Call June Aiken 647-5491 Mt. Upton Food Pantry
Mt. Upton United Methodist Church
(607) 765-8536
All welcome: Call Carol Klum 764-8365. New Berlin Food Pantry
New Berlin Methodist Church
(607) 847-6350
Serves New Berlin, South New Berlin, Gilbertsville. Call Rev. Beverly Butler 847-6350 Or Rev. Charles 847-6361 Norwich Food Pantry
7th Day Adventist Church
(607) 843-9839
All Welcome. Call for appointment Norwich Food Pantry
Emmanuel Episcopol Church
(607) 334-8801
All Welcome. MWF 10-Noon Oxford Food Pantry
United Church of Oxford
(607) 843-5195
Serves Oxford. Tuesday 10am-Noon. Roots & Wings
Catholic Charities
(607) 334-8244
http://www.catholiccharitieschenango.com/
All Welcome. Food Pantry and Clothing Bank. Household goods. Referral service. Sherburne Food Pantry
St.Malachy's Church
(607) 674-9384
Serves Sherburne and Sherburne School District. Call number above or 315-691-3133/9311 Smithville Action for Empowering
Smithville Presbyterian Church
(607) 656-4571
Serves Smithville and Greene Call Sue Hammond 656-7202 Food Pantry, Clothing Bank, Food Sense Program, Referral Services South New Berlin Food Pantry
First Baptist Church
(607) 859-2240
Serves South New Berlin. M 1-3pm or by appointment. South Otselic Food Pantry
South Otselic United Methodist Church
(607) 563-7728
Serves South Otselic. Call Debbie Williams 315-653-7728
Health Care
Medical Transportation
Christian Caring Services
Volunteer program run by Congregational Church of Greene.
Criteria:
* Must be a medical appointment within a 50 mile radius of Greene.
* Participant that needs ride must be in the Greene township.
* Coverage only covers Monday-Friday. No weekend coverage
Mothers & Babies Perinatal Network
(607) 334-8909
http://www.mothersandbabies.org/
Health Insurance Facillitated Enrollment
Chenango Health Network
(607) 337-4128
http://www.chenangohealth.org
Application support for: Child Health Plus A, Child Health Plus B, MA, & Family Health Plus. Chenango County outreach clinics: Cortland/Chenango Rural Services 1st Tuesday of the month. Roots & Wings all other Tuesdays and Every Friday. Smoking Cessation
Mothers & Babies Perinatal Network
(607) 334-8909
http://www.mothersandbabies.org/
Program designed to reduce the barriers of transportation and childcare to attend smoking cessation workshop. Customers may enroll in the program by phone. Program is a Home-based curriculum that the customer can follow. Customer receives follow up phone support by Mothers & Babies staff. Teen Pregnancy Prevention
Mothers & Babies Perinatal Network
(607) 334-8909
http://www.mothersandbabies.org/
Smoking Cessation Program
Chenango Tobacco-Free Coalition
(607) 337-4105
Education and Smoking Cessation Programs: * Fresh Start (adults) * NOT (teens) * Quit Kit (mothers & babies), support groups. Alzheimer's Disease Information and Resources
Alzheimer's Association - Central NY Chapter
(315) 472-4201
http://www.alz.org/centralnewyork/
Health Insurance
Health Insurance Facillitated Enrollment
Chenango Health Network
(607) 337-4128
http://www.chenangohealth.org
Application support for: Child Health Plus A, Child Health Plus B, MA, & Family Health Plus.
Chenango County outreach clinics: Cortland/Chenango Rural Services 1st Tuesday of the month. Roots & Wings all other Tuesdays and Every Friday.
Homeless Shelters
Crime Victims Assistance Program
Catholic Charities
(607) 334-8244
http://www.catholiccharitieschenango.com/
Chenango County Dept. of Social Services
(607) 337-1500
All referrals made to Dept. of Social Services, County Office Building. Preston Manor does not take direct referrals. Possible 1 to 3 night stay. DSS also provides some case management services to support customer to attain stable housing
Housing - Mortgage Assistance and Counseling
Supported Housing Program
Catholic Charities
(607) 334-8244
http://www.catholiccharitieschenango.com/
STAP (Southern Tier AIDS Prevention)
(607) 798-1706
http://www.stapinc.org/
Eligibility Guideline: Program serves customers w/HIV or Aids.
Housing - Rental Assistance
HOPWA (Housing Opportunities for People with AIDS)
STAP (Southern Tier AIDS Prevention)
(607) 798-1706
http://www.stapinc.org/
Eligibility Guideline: Program serves customers w/HIV or Aids.
Norwich Housing Authority
(607) 334-5358
Section 8 voucher program. Also, Subsidized units in the city of Norwich: Peacock Manor (senior unit), Bordontown Circle (family unit).
Housing - Repair and Rehabilitation
Supported Housing Program
Catholic Charities
(607) 334-8244
http://www.catholiccharitieschenango.com/
Habitat for Humanity
(607) 764-8341
http://habitat.chenango.org/
Volunteer service organization. Serves low-income families in Chenango County. Builds new construction homes. Also does small housing rehab projects.
Housing - Subsidized Rentals
Rental Housing
CHIP
(607) 334-3867
Family Units in: Bainbridge, Oxford, Smyrna, Sidney
Disability/Senior Units in: Afton, Greene, Oxford, Sherburne, Norwich
Maple Manor Apartments
(607) 639-2688
Guideline: Age 62 and older, or person w/disability of any age. Section 8 Rental Assistance (City of Norwich)
Norwich Housing Authority
(607) 334-5358
Section 8 voucher program. Also, Subsidized units in the city of Norwich: Peacock Manor (senior unit), Bordontown Circle (family unit). Plank Road Manor Apts.
Longley Jones Management Corp.
(607) 336-8425
http://www.longley-jones.com/
1 and 2 Bedroom Units. Rent based on income. Office hours Mon,Wed,Fri. Sherburne Meadows Apts.
Sherburne Meadows Apartments
(607) 674-2111
Rent based on income. Woodside Manor Apts. Of Greene
CH Thompson Company
(607) 724-7150
Rent based on income.
Income Maintenance
Employment and Training Services
CDO Workforce Center - Norwich
(607) 334-2201
http://www.cdoworkforce.org/
Legal Assistance
Literacy
Adult GED Programs
Afton Consortium
(607) 639-2811
Adult GED programs at various locations throughout the county.
Classes are self-paced and free.
Call for more details and program locations.
Mental Health Services
Post Partum Depression Services
Mothers & Babies Perinatal Network
(607) 334-8909
http://www.mothersandbabies.org/
Alzheimer's Association - Central NY Chapter
(315) 472-4201
http://www.alz.org/centralnewyork/
Migrant Services
Migrant Education Program
SUCO-Oneonta
(607) 436-3500
http://www.oneonta.edu
Chenango County families are eligible.
Eligibility: Families who move across school district lines in order to seek or maintain employment in the farm industry.
In-school tutoring
Parenting Support
Post Partum Depression Services
Mothers & Babies Perinatal Network
(607) 334-8909
http://www.mothersandbabies.org/
Mothers & Babies Perinatal Network
(607) 334-8909
http://www.mothersandbabies.org/
Smoking Cessation
Mothers & Babies Perinatal Network
(607) 334-8909
http://www.mothersandbabies.org/
Program designed to reduce the barriers of transportation and childcare to attend smoking cessation workshop. Customers may enroll in the program by phone. Program is a Home-based curriculum that the customer can follow. Customer receives follow up phone support by Mothers & Babies staff.
Prenatal Care
Smoking Cessation
Mothers & Babies Perinatal Network
(607) 334-8909
http://www.mothersandbabies.org/
Program designed to reduce the barriers of transportation and childcare to attend smoking cessation workshop.
Customers may enroll in the program by phone. Program is a Home-based curriculum that the customer can follow. Customer receives follow up phone support by Mothers & Babies staff.
Senior Citizen Services
Senior Citizen Home Meal Delivery
Area Agency on Aging
(607) 337-1770
http://www.co.chenango.ny.us/AAOA/aaoa.htm
Eligibility: 60 years old or older. Home delivered meals. Senior Centers serve meals throughout the county:
Bainbridge: 967-8960
Coventry: 656-8602
Greene: 656-4789
Mc.Donough 337-1770
New Berlin: 847-8121
Norwich: 334-2910
Sherburne: 674-4600
South Otselic: 337-1770
CHIP
(607) 334-3867
Family Units in: Bainbridge, Oxford, Smyrna, Sidney Disability/Senior Units in: Afton, Greene, Oxford, Sherburne, Norwich Alzheimer's Disease Information and Resources
Alzheimer's Association - Central NY Chapter
(315) 472-4201
http://www.alz.org/centralnewyork/
Smoking Cessation
Smoking Cessation
Mothers & Babies Perinatal Network
(607) 334-8909
http://www.mothersandbabies.org/
Program designed to reduce the barriers of transportation and childcare to attend smoking cessation workshop.
Customers may enroll in the program by phone. Program is a Home-based curriculum that the customer can follow. Customer receives follow up phone support by Mothers & Babies staff.
Chenango Tobacco-Free Coalition
(607) 337-4105
Education and Smoking Cessation Programs: * Fresh Start (adults) * NOT (teens) * Quit Kit (mothers & babies), support groups.
Transportation
Child Care Provider Information
Child Care Coordinating Council
(607) 336-2809
County-Wide child care provider listings.
Provider training and technical assistance.
Provider start-up assistance.
Child automobile safety seat program for income eligible families.
Chenango County Public Transit
(607) 334-7433
Public Transit System Most rides $1-$3. Monthly pass available for $30. See Route Schedule for details. Dial-A-Ride
Dial-A-Ride
(800) 334-7433
Service in Channengo County that will provide transportation from your home (place of work, etc.) to your destination or a connection to a fixed bus route. Fee: Typically $6 one way Criterion: -- You need to make a reservation 24 hours in advance and may be made one week in advance. -- First come first serve basis -- Monthly pass can not be used for this services Car Repair Program
Chenango County Dept. of Social Services
(607) 337-1500
Car repairs are made by DSS under certain circumstances. The following criteria are taken into consideration, but are not all-inclusive. Decisions are made on a case-by-case basis. * Household members cannot be under a current sanction. * Vehicle must be worth the repair. * Client must find a garage willing to accept a DSS voucher. * Car repairs must be directly related to transportation to paid employment. * Client cannot have the resources to pay for the repair. * Payments must be made to either divert from cash assistance, or to reduce the need for cash assistance. * Car repair is made once per lifetime per NY State Dept of Labor employment regulations. Medical Transportation
Christian Caring Services
Volunteer program run by Congregational Church of Greene. Criteria: * Must be a medical appointment within a 50 mile radius of Greene. * Participant that needs ride must be in the Greene township. * Coverage only covers Monday-Friday. No weekend coverage Norwich Car & Livery Services
Norwich Car and Livery Services
(607) 334-4123
Cost: $4 anywhere in the city. $5.25 past macdonald's $20 worh of rides can be bought for $16(5 rides for the price of 4)
Utilities
HOPWA (Housing Opportunities for People with AIDS)
STAP (Southern Tier AIDS Prevention)
(607) 798-1706
http://www.stapinc.org/
Eligibility Guideline: Program serves customers w/HIV or Aids.
Youth Services
Employment and Training Services
CDO Workforce Center - Norwich
(607) 334-2201
http://www.cdoworkforce.org/
Mothers & Babies Perinatal Network
(607) 334-8909
http://www.mothersandbabies.org/
Smoking Cessation Program
Chenango Tobacco-Free Coalition
(607) 337-4105
Education and Smoking Cessation Programs: * Fresh Start (adults) * NOT (teens) * Quit Kit (mothers & babies), support groups. YMCA After School Program
Norwich YMCA
(607) 336-9622
After School day care program for families w/children ages 5-12. Sliding fee scale. Various educational and recreational activities available. Programs in Norwich, Oxford, GMU, and Smyrna
