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A-Z of Disabilities and Accommodations

(800) 526-7234 Toll Free
(877) 781-9403 TTY

ADA.Gov

800-514-0301 Toll Free
800-514-0383 TTY

Become a Family Peer Advocate (FPA)

1-888-326-8644 Toll Free

Jill Chaifetz Education Helpline

1-866-427-6033 Toll Free

NY Connects

1-800-342-9871 Toll Free

NYS Commission for the Blind and Visually Handicapped

866-871-3000 Toll Free
518-474-7501 TTD/TTY

Searchable Online Accommodation Resource (SOAR)

(800) 526-7234 Toll Free
(877) 781-9403 TTY

Behavioral Health: Mental Health and Addictions

Alcohol Rehab Guide

1-844-500-2558 Toll Free

Become a Family Peer Advocate (FPA)

1-888-326-8644 Toll Free

Growing Up Healthy Hotline

1-800-522-5006 Toll Free
1-800-655-1789 TTY

Medicaid Hotlines

1 (718) 557-1399
1-877-87 FRAUD (8737) Toll Free
1(888) 692-6116 Toll Free
1-800-541-2831 Toll Free
1-800-505-5678 Toll Free

National Eating Disorders Helpline

1-800-931-2237 Toll Free

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

Veterans Crisis Line - Send Text 838255
1-800-273-8255 Toll Free
800-273-8255 Video Relay
800-799-4889 TTY

Nursing Home Complaint Hotline

1-888-201-4563 Toll Free

NY Connects

1-800-342-9871 Toll Free

NY Project Hope - Coping with COVID

Text GOT5 to 741741
Frontline Workers Text FRONTLINE to 741741
1-844-863-9314 Toll Free
1-800-846-8517 TTY

NYS Hopeline

1-877-846-7379 Toll Free

Regional Addiction Resources

1-877-846-7369 Toll Free

Searchable Online Accommodation Resource (SOAR)

(800) 526-7234 Toll Free
(877) 781-9403 TTY

Talk2Prevent

1-877-846-7369 Toll Free

Challenging Behaviors

Growing Up Healthy Hotline

1-800-522-5006 Toll Free
1-800-655-1789 TTY

National Eating Disorders Helpline

1-800-931-2237 Toll Free

National Human Trafficking Hotline

Text HELP to 233733
1-888-373-7888 Toll Free
711 TTY

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

Veterans Crisis Line - Send Text 838255
1-800-273-8255 Toll Free
800-273-8255 Video Relay
800-799-4889 TTY

NYC Domestic Violence Hotline

1-800-621-HOPE (4673) or dial 311 TTY: 1-866-604-5350 Toll Free

NYS Domestic Violence Hotline

1-800-942-6906 Toll Free
711 TTD/TTY

U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR)

1-800-421-3481 Toll Free
1-800-877-8339 TTD/TTY

Child Protection/Safety/Crisis Intervention

A-Z of Disabilities and Accommodations

(800) 526-7234 Toll Free
(877) 781-9403 TTY

Abandoned Infant Protection Act

1-866-505-SAFE (7233) Toll Free

ADA.Gov

800-514-0301 Toll Free
800-514-0383 TTY

Child Abuse & Maltreatment Hotline - Child Protective Services (CPS)

1-800-342-3720 Toll Free
1-800-638-5163 TTD/TTY
1-800-342-3720 NY Relay

Disability Rights NY Hotlines & Resources

(518) 432-7861
(800) 993-8982 Toll Free
(518) 512-3448 TTY

Jill Chaifetz Education Helpline

1-866-427-6033 Toll Free

National Human Trafficking Hotline

Text HELP to 233733
1-888-373-7888 Toll Free
711 TTY

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

Veterans Crisis Line - Send Text 838255
1-800-273-8255 Toll Free
800-273-8255 Video Relay
800-799-4889 TTY

Nursing Home Complaint Hotline

1-888-201-4563 Toll Free

NYC Domestic Violence Hotline

1-800-621-HOPE (4673) or dial 311 TTY: 1-866-604-5350 Toll Free

NYS Bias and Discrimination Hotline

(888) 392-3644 Toll Free

NYS Domestic Violence Hotline

1-800-942-6906 Toll Free
711 TTD/TTY

NYS Kinship Navigator

877-454-6463 Toll Free
1-800-421-1220 or 711 NY Relay

Prevent Child Abuse New York Website

1-800-CHILDREN (244-5373) Toll Free

Social Security Office Locator

1-800-772-1213 Toll Free

U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR)

1-800-421-3481 Toll Free
1-800-877-8339 TTD/TTY

Community Living/Life Skills

A-Z of Disabilities and Accommodations

(800) 526-7234 Toll Free
(877) 781-9403 TTY

ACR Health Hotline

315-701-2431 NY Relay
315-475-2430 TTY

ADA.Gov

800-514-0301 Toll Free
800-514-0383 TTY

Alcohol Rehab Guide

1-844-500-2558 Toll Free

Become a Family Peer Advocate (FPA)

1-888-326-8644 Toll Free

Disability Rights NY Hotlines & Resources

(518) 432-7861
(800) 993-8982 Toll Free
(518) 512-3448 TTY

Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC) Questions

518-473-1574
1-888-NYSHESC (1-888-697-4372) Toll Free

New York Housing Search .Gov

1-877-428-8844 Toll Free
7-1-1 NY Relay

NY Connects

1-800-342-9871 Toll Free

NY Project Hope - Coping with COVID

Text GOT5 to 741741
Frontline Workers Text FRONTLINE to 741741
1-844-863-9314 Toll Free
1-800-846-8517 TTY

NYC Domestic Violence Hotline

1-800-621-HOPE (4673) or dial 311 TTY: 1-866-604-5350 Toll Free

NYS Commission for the Blind and Visually Handicapped

866-871-3000 Toll Free
518-474-7501 TTD/TTY

NYS Domestic Violence Hotline

1-800-942-6906 Toll Free
711 TTD/TTY

NYS Hopeline

1-877-846-7379 Toll Free

NYS Kinship Navigator

877-454-6463 Toll Free
1-800-421-1220 or 711 NY Relay

Pre- and Post-Adoption Services

888-354-1342 Toll Free

Regional Addiction Resources

1-877-846-7369 Toll Free

Social Security Office Locator

1-800-772-1213 Toll Free

Vital Records

1-855-322-1022 Toll Free

Disabilities

A-Z of Disabilities and Accommodations

(800) 526-7234 Toll Free
(877) 781-9403 TTY

Abandoned Infant Protection Act

1-866-505-SAFE (7233) Toll Free

ADA.Gov

800-514-0301 Toll Free
800-514-0383 TTY

Disability Rights NY Hotlines & Resources

(518) 432-7861
(800) 993-8982 Toll Free
(518) 512-3448 TTY

Growing Up Healthy Hotline

1-800-522-5006 Toll Free
1-800-655-1789 TTY

Medicaid Hotlines

1 (718) 557-1399
1(888) 692-6116 Toll Free
1-800-541-2831 Toll Free
1-800-505-5678 Toll Free
1-877-87 FRAUD (8737) Toll Free

National Human Trafficking Hotline

Text HELP to 233733
1-888-373-7888 Toll Free
711 TTY

Nursing Home Complaint Hotline

1-888-201-4563 Toll Free

NY Connects

1-800-342-9871 Toll Free

NYC Domestic Violence Hotline

1-800-621-HOPE (4673) or dial 311 TTY: 1-866-604-5350 Toll Free

NYS Bias and Discrimination Hotline

(888) 392-3644 Toll Free

NYS Commission for the Blind and Visually Handicapped

866-871-3000 Toll Free
518-474-7501 TTD/TTY

NYS Domestic Violence Hotline

1-800-942-6906 Toll Free
711 TTD/TTY

NYS Kinship Navigator

877-454-6463 Toll Free
1-800-421-1220 or 711 NY Relay

Searchable Online Accommodation Resource (SOAR)

(800) 526-7234 Toll Free
(877) 781-9403 TTY

Social Security Office Locator

1-800-772-1213 Toll Free

U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR)

1-800-421-3481 Toll Free
1-800-877-8339 TTD/TTY

Dual Diagnosis

Disability Rights NY Hotlines & Resources

(518) 432-7861
(800) 993-8982 Toll Free
(518) 512-3448 TTY

Growing Up Healthy Hotline

1-800-522-5006 Toll Free
1-800-655-1789 TTY

Searchable Online Accommodation Resource (SOAR)

(800) 526-7234 Toll Free
(877) 781-9403 TTY

Education

ADA.Gov

800-514-0301 Toll Free
800-514-0383 TTY

Become a Family Peer Advocate (FPA)

1-888-326-8644 Toll Free

Common Core State Standards

1-866-427-6033 Toll Free

Disability Rights NY Hotlines & Resources

(518) 432-7861
(800) 993-8982 Toll Free
(518) 512-3448 TTY

Growing Up Healthy Hotline

1-800-522-5006 Toll Free
1-800-655-1789 TTY

Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC) Questions

518-473-1574
1-888-NYSHESC (1-888-697-4372) Toll Free

Jill Chaifetz Education Helpline

1-866-427-6033 Toll Free

NY Connects

1-800-342-9871 Toll Free

NYS Bias and Discrimination Hotline

(888) 392-3644 Toll Free

U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR)

1-800-421-3481 Toll Free
1-800-877-8339 TTD/TTY

Employment

A-Z of Disabilities and Accommodations

(800) 526-7234 Toll Free
(877) 781-9403 TTY

ADA.Gov

800-514-0301 Toll Free
800-514-0383 TTY

Disability Rights NY Hotlines & Resources

(518) 432-7861
(800) 993-8982 Toll Free
(518) 512-3448 TTY

NY Connects

1-800-342-9871 Toll Free

NYS Commission for the Blind and Visually Handicapped

866-871-3000 Toll Free
518-474-7501 TTD/TTY

Searchable Online Accommodation Resource (SOAR)

(800) 526-7234 Toll Free
(877) 781-9403 TTY

Family/Youth Support and Peer Advocacy

A-Z of Disabilities and Accommodations

(800) 526-7234 Toll Free
(877) 781-9403 TTY

ACR Health Hotline

315-701-2431 NY Relay
315-475-2430 TTY

ADA.Gov

800-514-0301 Toll Free
800-514-0383 TTY

Alcohol Rehab Guide

1-844-500-2558 Toll Free

Become a Family Peer Advocate (FPA)

1-888-326-8644 Toll Free

Disability Rights NY Hotlines & Resources

(518) 432-7861
(800) 993-8982 Toll Free
(518) 512-3448 TTY

Growing Up Healthy Hotline

1-800-522-5006 Toll Free
1-800-655-1789 TTY

Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC) Questions

518-473-1574
1-888-NYSHESC (1-888-697-4372) Toll Free

Medicaid Hotlines

1 (718) 557-1399
1-800-505-5678 Toll Free
1-877-87 FRAUD (8737) Toll Free
1(888) 692-6116 Toll Free
1-800-541-2831 Toll Free

National Eating Disorders Helpline

1-800-931-2237 Toll Free

National Human Trafficking Hotline

Text HELP to 233733
1-888-373-7888 Toll Free
711 TTY

New York Housing Search .Gov

1-877-428-8844 Toll Free
7-1-1 NY Relay

NY Connects

1-800-342-9871 Toll Free

NY Project Hope - Coping with COVID

Frontline Workers Text FRONTLINE to 741741
Text GOT5 to 741741
1-844-863-9314 Toll Free
1-800-846-8517 TTY

NYC Domestic Violence Hotline

1-800-621-HOPE (4673) or dial 311 TTY: 1-866-604-5350 Toll Free

NYS Bias and Discrimination Hotline

(888) 392-3644 Toll Free

NYS Domestic Violence Hotline

1-800-942-6906 Toll Free
711 TTD/TTY

NYS Hopeline

1-877-846-7379 Toll Free

NYS Kinship Navigator

877-454-6463 Toll Free
1-800-421-1220 or 711 NY Relay

Pre- and Post-Adoption Services

888-354-1342 Toll Free

Prevent Child Abuse New York Website

1-800-CHILDREN (244-5373) Toll Free

Regional Addiction Resources

1-877-846-7369 Toll Free

Searchable Online Accommodation Resource (SOAR)

(800) 526-7234 Toll Free
(877) 781-9403 TTY

Social Security Office Locator

1-800-772-1213 Toll Free

Talk2Prevent

1-877-846-7369 Toll Free

Vital Records

1-855-322-1022 Toll Free

Financial Assistance

A-Z of Disabilities and Accommodations

(800) 526-7234 Toll Free
(877) 781-9403 TTY

Disability Rights NY Hotlines & Resources

(518) 432-7861
(800) 993-8982 Toll Free
(518) 512-3448 TTY

Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC) Questions

518-473-1574
1-888-NYSHESC (1-888-697-4372) Toll Free

Medicaid Hotlines

1 (718) 557-1399
1-800-541-2831 Toll Free
1-800-505-5678 Toll Free
1-877-87 FRAUD (8737) Toll Free
1(888) 692-6116 Toll Free

National Human Trafficking Hotline

Text HELP to 233733
1-888-373-7888 Toll Free
711 TTY

New York Housing Search .Gov

1-877-428-8844 Toll Free
7-1-1 NY Relay

NYePAY

877-437-7855 Toll Free

Post Adoption Help for Families

3-1-1 (NYC Only) Toll Free
1-800-786-2929 (1-800-RUNAWAY) or TEXT 66008 Toll Free
1-888-692-9355 (1-888-NYC-WELL) Toll Free
1-800-442-HOPE (4673) National Youth Crisis (Hopeline) Toll Free
2-1-1 Toll Free
1-212-982-5284 Call 711 (Relay) NYC Well TTY

Social Security Office Locator

1-800-772-1213 Toll Free

Foster/Kinship Care/Adoption

Become a Family Peer Advocate (FPA)

1-888-326-8644 Toll Free

Jill Chaifetz Education Helpline

1-866-427-6033 Toll Free

NYePAY

877-437-7855 Toll Free

NYS Adoption Services (NYSAS)

1-800-345-KIDS (5437) Toll Free

NYS Kinship Navigator

877-454-6463 Toll Free
1-800-421-1220 or 711 NY Relay

Post Adoption Help for Families

1-800-442-HOPE (4673) National Youth Crisis (Hopeline) Toll Free
2-1-1 Toll Free
3-1-1 (NYC Only) Toll Free
1-800-786-2929 (1-800-RUNAWAY) or TEXT 66008 Toll Free
1-888-692-9355 (1-888-NYC-WELL) Toll Free
1-212-982-5284 Call 711 (Relay) NYC Well TTY

Pre- and Post-Adoption Services

888-354-1342 Toll Free

Social Security Office Locator

1-800-772-1213 Toll Free

Vital Records

1-855-322-1022 Toll Free

Home and Community Based Services

Become a Family Peer Advocate (FPA)

1-888-326-8644 Toll Free

Housing and Housing Supports

A-Z of Disabilities and Accommodations

(800) 526-7234 Toll Free
(877) 781-9403 TTY

Disability Rights NY Hotlines & Resources

(518) 432-7861
(800) 993-8982 Toll Free
(518) 512-3448 TTY

National Human Trafficking Hotline

Text HELP to 233733
1-888-373-7888 Toll Free
711 TTY

New York Housing Search .Gov

1-877-428-8844 Toll Free
7-1-1 NY Relay

NYS Commission for the Blind and Visually Handicapped

866-871-3000 Toll Free
518-474-7501 TTD/TTY

Juvenile Justice

National Human Trafficking Hotline

Text HELP to 233733
1-888-373-7888 Toll Free
711 TTY

Legal/Civil Rights/Protective Services

A-Z of Disabilities and Accommodations

(800) 526-7234 Toll Free
(877) 781-9403 TTY

Abandoned Infant Protection Act

1-866-505-SAFE (7233) Toll Free

ACR Health Hotline

315-701-2431 NY Relay
315-475-2430 TTY

ADA.Gov

800-514-0301 Toll Free
800-514-0383 TTY

Disability Rights NY Hotlines & Resources

(518) 432-7861
(800) 993-8982 Toll Free
(518) 512-3448 TTY

Jill Chaifetz Education Helpline

1-866-427-6033 Toll Free

Medicaid Hotlines

1 (718) 557-1399
1-800-505-5678 Toll Free
1-877-87 FRAUD (8737) Toll Free
1(888) 692-6116 Toll Free
1-800-541-2831 Toll Free

National Human Trafficking Hotline

Text HELP to 233733
1-888-373-7888 Toll Free
711 TTY

Nursing Home Complaint Hotline

1-888-201-4563 Toll Free

NYC Domestic Violence Hotline

1-800-621-HOPE (4673) or dial 311 TTY: 1-866-604-5350 Toll Free

NYS Bias and Discrimination Hotline

(888) 392-3644 Toll Free

NYS Domestic Violence Hotline

1-800-942-6906 Toll Free
711 TTD/TTY

NYS Kinship Navigator

877-454-6463 Toll Free
1-800-421-1220 or 711 NY Relay

Searchable Online Accommodation Resource (SOAR)

(800) 526-7234 Toll Free
(877) 781-9403 TTY

Social Security Office Locator

1-800-772-1213 Toll Free

U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR)

1-800-421-3481 Toll Free
1-800-877-8339 TTD/TTY

Medical/Physical Health

Become a Family Peer Advocate (FPA)

1-888-326-8644 Toll Free

Growing Up Healthy Hotline

1-800-522-5006 Toll Free
1-800-655-1789 TTY

Medicaid Hotlines

1 (718) 557-1399
1-877-87 FRAUD (8737) Toll Free
1(888) 692-6116 Toll Free
1-800-541-2831 Toll Free
1-800-505-5678 Toll Free

Nursing Home Complaint Hotline

1-888-201-4563 Toll Free

NY Connects

1-800-342-9871 Toll Free

NYS Commission for the Blind and Visually Handicapped

866-871-3000 Toll Free
518-474-7501 TTD/TTY

Searchable Online Accommodation Resource (SOAR)

(800) 526-7234 Toll Free
(877) 781-9403 TTY

Social Security Office Locator

1-800-772-1213 Toll Free

Training and Technical Assistance

Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC) Questions

518-473-1574
1-888-NYSHESC (1-888-697-4372) Toll Free

NY Project Hope - Coping with COVID

Frontline Workers Text FRONTLINE to 741741
Text GOT5 to 741741
1-844-863-9314 Toll Free
1-800-846-8517 TTY

NYS Commission for the Blind and Visually Handicapped

866-871-3000 Toll Free
518-474-7501 TTD/TTY

Transitions

A-Z of Disabilities and Accommodations

(800) 526-7234 Toll Free
(877) 781-9403 TTY

Become a Family Peer Advocate (FPA)

1-888-326-8644 Toll Free

Growing Up Healthy Hotline

1-800-522-5006 Toll Free
1-800-655-1789 TTY

Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC) Questions

518-473-1574
1-888-NYSHESC (1-888-697-4372) Toll Free

Post Adoption Help for Families

1-800-786-2929 (1-800-RUNAWAY) or TEXT 66008 Toll Free
1-888-692-9355 (1-888-NYC-WELL) Toll Free
1-800-442-HOPE (4673) National Youth Crisis (Hopeline) Toll Free
2-1-1 Toll Free
3-1-1 (NYC Only) Toll Free
1-212-982-5284 Call 711 (Relay) NYC Well TTY

Pre- and Post-Adoption Services

888-354-1342 Toll Free

Social Security Office Locator

1-800-772-1213 Toll Free

Vital Records

1-855-322-1022 Toll Free

Trauma Informed Care

Become a Family Peer Advocate (FPA)

1-888-326-8644 Toll Free

Hotlines

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
800-624-4143 Toll Free

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