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Children's Home and Community Based Services are for children and youth (under age 21) who:

Are enrolled or eligible to enroll in Medicaid - Some children/youth may be eligible for Medicaid if they are eligible for Children’s HCBS. If a child/youth does not have Medicaid and you think they may be eligible for HCBS, call C-YES at 1-833-333-2937
Need extra care at home or in the community to avoid the need for long-term inpatient care
Are in a higher level of care and would be able to stay at home with extra support

The NYS Office of Mental Health created multiple HSBC brochures and Q&A.

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In an Emergency, Call 911

Looking for help in
non-emergency situations?
Call 211 or
Call 311 in New York City

NY Connects
1-800-342-9871

Suicide Crisis Hotline
1-800-273-TALK (8255) Toll Free
1-800-799-4889 TTY

Child Abuse & Maltreatment Hotline
1-800-342-3720, Toll Free
1-800-638-5163, TTD/TTY
1-800-342-3720, NY Relay

Vulnerable Persons Central Register (VPCR) Hotline
1-855-373-2122 Toll Free
1-855-373-2123 TTD/TTY

Information and support for individuals and families with behavioral, emotional, physical and/or mental health challenges.

Help given to a person or organization in the form of money, loans, reduced taxes, etc.

Information regarding the discrimination against people with physical/mental disabilities, as well as information on protective services.

Planning, development, delivery, and evaluation of activities designed to achieve specific learning objectives and help resolve problems.