Information and Referral Services - Program
American Council of the Blind
1703 N Beauregard Street
Suite 420
Alexandria, VA
Offers information and referral on programs and services for the blind and visually impaired. Provides legislative advocacy on laws affecting blind persons. Offers college scholarships to blind and visually impaired students. Provides legislative and governmental monitoring. Holds annual conference featuring a large trade show of the latest high- and low-tech gadgets for blind and visually impaired people.
DoD Safe Helpline - Program
Rape, Abuse, & Incest National Network (RAINN)
1220 L Street NW
Suite 500
Washington, DC
Provides crisis counseling through on-line chat or over the phone to active military members and transitioning service members affected by sexual assault, as well as their loved ones. Provides information and referral on-line, over the phone, or texting to local resources for: Sexual Assault Response Coordinator (SARC), medical or legal personnel, chaplain, or civilian assault service provider.
211/LIFE LINE - Program
211/LIFE LINE
422 South Clinton Avenue
Rochester, NY
Offers crisis intervention and suicide hotline services. Offers comprehensive information and referral to community human services. Provides online chat services.
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 …
