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Provides advocacy and support toward youth service goals and positive recreational development for children and families. Also serves as a central information and referral clearing house for youth and families.

Provides prevention, education, training, and information and referral services in efforts to increase awareness of issues regarding alcohol, tobacco and other drug use, abuse, and dependency. Also offers gambling prevention information.

Provides 24 hour crisis intervention hotline, 24 hour advocacy, group counseling, transportation, court accompaniment and preparation, and compensation claim for assistance through NYS Office of Victim Services.

Offers a suite of free web-based tools to help you find information quickly and easily to address a variety of needs related to Family Caregiving.

Provides information to individuals with transportation barriers regarding existing options. Also works with individuals and agencies to help develop solutions where gaps in transportation assistance exist.

Provides information to individuals on gambling and Gamblers Anonymous, organizes the conferences, and prepares, publishes and distributes materials.

Provides information and referral services for health and related topics to families of children, from birth to 21 years of age who have, or are suspected of having a serious or chronic healthcare condition.

Assists individuals with developmental disabilities and their families in securing eligibility for Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD, formerly OMRDD) services. Also provides assistance in accessing the various services from the agency and provides referrals to other agencies within the community that may be able to offer assistance.

Provides caregivers assistance with accessing resources, individual counseling, resource library, respite services, Alzheimer's support groups, community educational programs and guest speakers.

Provides information to individuals on Overeaters Anonymous (OA), organizes the OA Conference, and prepares, publishes and distributes materials.

Provides various services for the senior residents of Steuben County including, but not limited to, information and referral, nutrition programs, caregiver support services, health insurance information and counseling including long term care information, advocacy services, and transportation help. Offers various workshops and outreach programs.

Oversees the delivery of temporary and transition assistance, disability assistance, and the collection of child support. Contact the local Department of Social Services for temporary and transition assistance, and the local Social Security Administration office for disability assistance. Provides an online prescreening tool for temporary assistance, food stamps, health insurance, tax credits and other programs that help individuals make ends meet. Tool can be used to apply for food stamps.

Provides information about what rabies is, how it is transmitted, how to prevent it and when you should seek medical care.

Provides integrated, supportive housing for people with disabilities who are facing homelessness. Apartments are available for Medicaid recipients 55 and older who require assistance with activities of daily living; individuals who are 18 and older with eligibility for services through the NYS Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD); and military veterans with disabilities. Staff is located on site who advocate for residents; connect them to services available in the community; provide independent living skills training, and facilitate social and recreational opportunities.

Works to provide accurate and positive information to individuals with vision disabilities. Topics such as informational resources, peer groups, benefits, appropriate and available services and others can be discussed. The key purpose is to convey to individuals with visual impairments that "Success is not dependent upon vision."

Provides information, education and referral about alcohol and other substance abuse services from pre-K to adults.

Provides referrals to the appropriate school district's Committee on Preschool Special Education (CPSE) for evaluation to determine the needs of preschoolers with special needs. Offers information regarding services that may be available to children with disabilities who are age 3-5.

Provides information and referral and advocacy services for health and related topics to families of children, from birth to 21 years of age who have, or are suspected of having a serious or chronic healthcare condition.

Provides various services for the senior residents of Steuben County including, but not limited to, information and referral, nutrition programs, caregiver support services, health insurance information and counseling including long term care information, advocacy services, and transportation help. Offers various workshops and outreach programs.

Provides information and referral on a multitude of services including help in planning for independence and financial stability while managing disabilities/challenges of aging. This program is available to anyone in need of long term care information.

Provides information about what rabies is, how it is transmitted, how to prevent it and when you should seek medical care.

Offers men and women's health services, specifically those related to sexual health including abortion services, education and referrals, birth control services and emergency contraception, confidential HIV testing as well as additional sexually transmitted disease screening and education, and LGBT services.

Provides caregivers assistance with accessing resources, individual counseling, resource library, respite services, Alzheimer's support groups, community educational programs and guest speakers.

The Office for the Aging offers many services for the senior residents of Steuben County including, but not limited to, information and referral, nutrition through congregate meals, advocacy, support groups, transportation services, caregiver services, case management, and the Bone Builders and Senior Meal Programs. Bone Builders and the Senior Dinner Clubs are overseen by Pro Action of Steuben-Yates.

The state agency that is responsible for foster care, adoption and adoption assistance; child protective services; preventive services for children and families; child care services; and protective programs for vulnerable adults; as well as the administration and management of specialized programs for juvenile delinquents and juvenile offenders and residential facilities for youth placed in the custody of OCFS by the family and criminal courts; and directing the functions performed by the Commission for the Blind and Visually Handicapped (CBVH), and state government responses to the needs of Native Americans on reservations and in communities.