Access to Benefits - Program
National Council on Aging
251 18th Street S
Suite 500
Arlington, VA
Provides referral services to local agencies providing assistance with prescription medication savings and other age related services. Offers an online benefits check up that helps find state, federal, and private benefits programs available where you live. These benefits programs can help pay for prescriptions, health care, food, utilities.
Madison County Veterans Service Agency - Program
Madison County Veterans Service Agency
138 N Court Street
County Office Building
Wampsville, NY
Provides assistance with filing claims for disability compensation, non-service connected disability pension and/or survivor pension benefits, education benefits, VA healthcare, and all other federal, state and local benefits. Provides assistance in obtaining military records and medals. Works with nursing home, assisted living facilities and funeral homes to ensure proper veteran and/or dependent benefits.
Veterans' Service Agency - Program
Oneida County Veterans' Service Agency
800 Park Avenue
Oneida County Office Building
Utica, NY
*Assists Active Duty Military, Veterans and their dependents to obtain benefits including: Monthly compensation Pension income Education benefits Burial benefits Health care Nursing home care Vocational rehabilitation Tax exemption Military discharge review and upgrades Home loan guarantees
Supportive Services for Veteran Families - Program
Central New York Veteran's Outreach Center
726 Washington Street
Utica, NY
Assist homeless or at risk of becoming homeless Veterans. Assist participants by providing a range of supportive services designed to resolve the immediate crisis and promote housing stability: Outreach Services Case Management Services Assistance in Obtaining VA Benefits Assistance in Obtaining and Coordinating Other Public Benefits Available in the Grantee's Area or Community
Housing Information and Referral Center - Program
Utica Municipal Housing Authority
509 Second Street
Suite 1
Utica, NY
*Provides information, assistance, referral and support for individuals with issues relating to housing. Services include: Finding appropriate housing including providing listings of rental units Maintaining housing including assistance accessing home improvement programs Assistance completing subsidized housing applications Accessing rent assistance programs Eviction and foreclosure prevention (Does not provide legal advice) Locate emergency housing Understanding fair housing and …
Veterans Services - Program
Herkimer County Veterans' Service Agency
109 Mary Street
Suite 1103
Herkimer, NY
Provides veterans and their family members assistance and guidance with the many facets of veterans' programs and benefits. Help with the submission of disability, pension, and educational claims. Provides help navigating the VA healthcare system.
Veterans Resource Locator - Program
Veterans Resource Locator
810 Vermont Avenue NW
Washington, DC
VA Suicide Prevention Coordinators (SPC) are specialized case managers who ensure that veterans at high risk of suicide receive the care they need. Furthermore, they are involved in training and education, both within the VA and in the community. The new VA suicide prevention initiative has placed more than 150 Suicide Prevention Coordinators nationwide, all of which are licensed mental health professionals. VA Medical Centers consist of acute care facilities and community based outpatient …
Unemployment and Paid Leave Legal Help Line - Program
Empire Justice Center
Telesca Center for Justice
1 West Main Street, Suite 200
Rochester, NY
Provides legal assistance for people in New York who are seeking Emergency Paid Sick and Family and Medical Leave, particularly those who have lost their job during the COVID-19 crisis. Attorneys will provide legal advice and counsel regarding the New York State Unemployment Insurance program, which has been recently modified and dramatically expanded to help people who are unable to work or who lost their jobs as a result of the Coronavirus pandemic. Attorneys will also provide legal help …