Social Workers & Other Help

Angels of Long Island
350-23 E. Main St, East Patchogue, NY 11772
(631) 803-6775
NO MEALS. Sharing Cart: Monday-Saturday 10 am – 3 pm.
Food Pantry: Fridays and Saturdays from 11:30 am until supplies run out.

RC Church of The Resurrection
50 Granny Rd, Farmingville, NY 11738
(631) 696-0232
Food pantry and clothes closet: Monday through Friday 10 am – 2 pm for those within parish boundaries. Must provide proof of residence.

Community Solidarity – Farmingville
Triangle Park, County Rd 16, Farmingville, NY 11738
Provides free plant-based food and other necessities. 
Food distribution: Thursdays at 8:15 pm. Bring your own bags.

Elevate Church
178 West Main St, Patchogue, NY 11772
(631) 320-4222
Soup kitchen: Tuesdays 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm.

Emanuel Lutheran Church
179 East Main St, Patchogue, NY 11772
(631) 758-2240
Community meal: Sundays from 3 pm – 4 pm.

Grace Care FP
Genesis Church 28A Industrial Blvd, Medford, NY 11763
(631) 696-9498
Food pantry: Wednesdays 10 am – 12 pm.

Iglesia Christiana Getsemani
182 Morris Ave, Holtsville, NY 11742
(631) 278-8988
Food pantry: Sundays 10 am – 1 pm, Tuesdays and Thursdays 7 pm – 9 pm. Bring bags.

Lighthouse Mission 
(631) 758-7584 – www. lighthousemission.com
1543 Montauk Hwy, Bellport, NY 11713
NO MEALS. Operates a mobile food pantry at multiple locations for those in need.

• Lighthouse Mission – Patchogue
  150 West Main St, Patchogue, NY 11772 (Parking lot behind the Suffolk County 6th District Court)
  Saturdays Prayer Service: 10 am – 10:15 am, Food Distribution: 10:15 am – 11 am.

• Lighthouse Mission – Centereach
  2150 Middle Country Rd, Centereach, NY 11713
  Parking lot near Job Lot, on the South Side of Middle Country Rd, 1.5 miles west of Nicolls Rd.
  (631) 758-7584
  Fridays Prayer Service: 12 pm – 12:15 pm, Food Distribution: 12:15 pm -1 pm.

• Lighthouse Mission – Bellport
  500 Patchogue Ave, Bellport, NY 11713
  (631) 758-7584
  Saturdays Prayer Service: 12 pm – 12:15 pm, Food Distribution: 12:15 pm – 1 pm.

Lutheran Church of Our Savior
231 Jayne Ave, Patchogue, NY 11772
(631) 475-5725
NO MEALS. Food Pantry: Thursdays from 10 am – 11 am.

Mary Immaculate
16 Brown’s Ln, Bellport, NY 11713
(631) 286-3795
Food pantry: Wednesdays 10 am – 11 am, 6 pm – 7 pm and Fridays, 10 am – 11 am for those within parish boundaries.

Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish Outreach
495 North Ocean Ave, Patchogue, NY 11772
(631) 475-9580
Food Pantry: by appointment Thursdays & Fridays 10 am – 2 pm.

Our Lady of the Snow RC Church
175 Blue Point Ave, Blue Point, NY 11715
(631) 363-6385 Parish outreach: (631) 363-2417
Food Pantry: Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays from 10 am – 1 pm. Evening hours available by appointment.

Patchogue Neighbors Soup Kitchen Inc.
St. Joseph the Worker RC Church
510 Narragansett Ave, East Patchogue, NY 11772
(631) 286-6356 or (631) 286-9133
Meals To Go: Tuesdays 6 pm – 7 pm.
Food Pantry: Monday-Thursday 11 am – 12 pm for those within parish boundaries.

Patchogue Neighbors Soup Kitchen Inc.
St. Francis de Sales RC Church – CLOSED FOR RENOVATION
224 South Ocean Ave, Patchogue, NY 11775
(631) 475-0161 Emergencies (631) 213-6882
Meals To Go: Saturdays 7:15 am – 9 am.
Food Pantry: Mondays & Wednesdays 10 am – 12 pm.

Patchogue Neighbors Soup Kitchen Inc.
Congregational Church of Patchogue
95 East Main St, Patchogue, NY 11772
(631) 475-1235
Serves dinner: Wednesdays at 5 pm. Open to all.
Mobile Shower Unit: Wednesdays 3:30 – 6 pm.
Free Barbershop: 2nd Wednesday of every month 4 pm – 6 pm.

Patchogue-Medford Youth & Community Services
390 Bay Ave, Patchogue, NY 11772
(631) 758-4100
NO MEALS. Food pantry and Clothes Closet: Tuesdays & Thursdays 9 am – 5 pm, Fridays 9 am – 2 pm. Must show proof of residence.

Pathways to Recovery/The Meadows
96 Ohio Ave, Medford, NY 11763
(631) 687-4790
3rd Saturday of the month 10 am – 5 pm.

RiseWell Community Services – P.O.W.E.R. Program
Patchogue Community Center
456 Waverly Ave, Patchogue, NY 11772
(631) 447-6460 ext. 2100 / 2103
Power Social: Wednesdays at 2:30 pm – 6:30 pm Evening meal program, along with peer support, clothing assistance, a free hot meal, on-site food pantry.
Drop-In Social Program: Thursdays and Fridays 5 pm – 8 pm, Sundays 12 pm – 3pm.
Food Pantry: Every 3rd Saturday 10 am – 1 pm.

St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
31 Rider Ave, Patchogue, NY 11772
(631) 475-3078
Soup Kitchen: Mondays 12 pm – 1 pm.
Food Pantry: Mondays 10 am – 2 pm and Thursdays 7 am – 10 am. Bring your own bags.
Mobile Shower Unit: Mondays 11 am – 2 pm.

St. Sylvester’s Roman Catholic Church – Clare House
68 Ohio Ave, Medford, NY 11763
(631) 475-4506
Open only to those living within Parish boundaries – call for information.
NO MEALS. Food Pantry: Tuesday and Thursday 10 am – 3 pm.
Bread Ministry: Fridays 10 am – 12 pm.

United Methodist Church of Patchogue
10 Church St, Patchogue, NY 11772
(631) 475-0381
Food Pantry: Tuesdays 10 am – 12 pm.

VFW Post 2913
32 Edwards St, Patchogue, NY 11772 (Rear parking lot)
Grab and Go hot meals: Saturdays 2:30 pm – 3 pm, Rain or shine.

YMCA
255 West Main St, Patchogue, NY 11772
(631) 891-1800
Food distribution: last Wednesday of every month; east side entrance at 1 pm.

Housing Advocacy:

• Long Island Coalition for the Homeless: (631) 464-4314 ext. 118
600 Albany Ave, Amityville, NY 11701
The Helpline: Connects those at risk of and who are experienceing homelessness to resources and supports.
Street Outreach: Connects those experiencing unsheltered homelessness to resources and supports. Assists with housing plans, applications, etc.

• Homeless Long Island (631) 230-1363
Faith-based outreach organization that helps the homeless and those about to be homeless by providing support and needed essentials. Call or text: (631) 260-1363 (English & Spanish).

If you are in need of a shelter please call the Department of Social Services in your area
Coram – (631) 854-2300 / Riverhead – (631) 852-3500

Emergency Cold Weather Shelter – when the air temperature is at or below 32°F, including wind chill.
Monday through Friday, 8:30 am – 4:00 pm: Please call the SCDSS Temporary Housing Assistance Unit at (631) 854-9547.
Any time after 4:00 pm Monday through Friday, on Weekends and Holidays: Please call the SCDSS Emergency Services Unit at (631) 854-9100.

Emergency Housing Service of Department of Social Services
(631) 854-9935
CURRENT CLIENTS MUST PROVIDE CASE NUMBER
Offers emergency housing for homeless people.
(631) 854-9100 Monday – Friday after 4:30 pm, weekends & holidays.

Concern for Independent Living
(631) 758-0474
www.concernhousing.org 312 Expressway Drive S., Medford, NY 11763
Monday – Friday 9 am – 5pm.
Provides transitional and permanent housing for individuals and families with psychiatric disabilities. Programs range from 24 hour supervised housing to supported housing with weekly visits. Offers comprehensive case management.

Haven House/Bridges/TSLI
840 Suffolk Avenue, Brentwood, NY 11717 www.tsli-hhb.org
(631) 231-3619
Business Office hours: Monday – Friday 9 am – 5 pm.
Provides emergency, temporary housing for homeless families. Houses 8 families in congregate and 10 families in apartment setting. Housing is located in Brentwood and Huntington Station. Staff assists residents to obtain permanent housing and provides the following services: entitlement advocacy, life skill training, and referrals to vocational/educational programs, mental health & substance abuse; TSLI – transitional services for single adults.

HELP – Suffolk
685 Brookhaven Avenue, Bellport, NY 11713
(631) 286-2400
Monday – Friday 9 am – 5 pm.
Provides 76-unit transitional housing and support services for homeless families in Suffolk County. Support services include health care, day care, employment, recreation/education, housing placement, after care services, scattered site housing, and case management. Handicapped accessible. Day care services on site.

Hope House Ministries
1 High Street, Port Jefferson, NY 11777
(631) 928-2377
30-bed residential facility provides a compassionate approach to crisis intervention. The program primarily serves homeless people between the ages 16-21 years. Counseling available.

Pax Christi Hospitality Center & Crisis Counseling
255 Oakland Avenue, Port Jefferson, NY 11777
(631) 928-9108
Provides a twenty-four-bed emergency center for men over 16 years old.
Temporary residence offering three components: shelter and food, human needs and services, advocacy and networking. Must go to DSS first.

CARECEN – Central American Refugee Center
(631) 273-8721
Immigration legal help.

Crime Victims Center (formerly Parents for Megan’s Law)
(631) 689-2672
• Rape Crisis 24/7 (631) 332-9234
• Violent Crime & Hate Crime Hotline (631) 626-3156
• Sex Offender Tip Hotline (631) 316-3237  •  1 (855)-PFML-TIP
• Domestic Violence Hotline (631) 624-1084

DASH
24/7 crisis hotline (631) 952-3333

Domestic Violence
24/7 1-800-799-7233
text START to 88788 or live chat www.thehotline.org

Growing Up Healthy
24/7 1-800-522-5006
Helps connect NYS families to needed resources such as food, healthcare, health insurance, family planning, etc.

Hate & Bias Prevention Unit
844-NO-2-HATE (662-4283)
Offers support and counseling for victims facing acts of discrimination, hate-related crimes, bullying & cyberbullying in New York State.

Long Island Coalition for the Homeless
(631) 464-4314 ext.118

Legal Services of Long Island
(631) 232-2400
Free legal assistance for eligible individuals.

National Alliance on Mental Illness / NAMI
1-800-950-6264 or text “helpline” to 62640

Response Crisis Center of Suffolk – Suicide 24 hr Hotline
(631) 751-7500  or chat responsecrisiscenter.org/chat 

Runaway Hotline
1-800-RUNAWAY (786-2929)

Self-Injury Hotline
800-DONT-CUT (366-8288)

Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
988

Substance Abuse – Long Island Council on Alcoholism & Drug Dependence, Inc.
(631) 979-1700

Veteran Crisis
988 or text 838255

Trans Lifeline
1-877-565-8860
A peer support phone service run by trans people for our trans and questioning peers. 1-9 pm.

The Trevor Project
24/7 1-866-488-7386 or text “START” to 678678
Provides information and support to LGBTQ young people.

Pride for Youth
24/7 hotline (516) 679-1111
Advocates for LGBTQ young people through age 45 on Long Island.

ECLI-VIBES
(631) 360-3606
Domestic violence & sexual assault advocacy, intervention, counseling.

National Domestic Violence Hotline
24/7 1-800-799-7233
text START to 88788 or live chat www.thehotline.org

Love is Respect
The ultimate resource to empower teens/youth 12-24 to prevent and end dating abuse.
24/7 866-331-9474
text LOVEIS to 22522 or live chat www.loveisrespect.org.

RAINN (Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network)
24/7 800-656-HOPE (4673) or live chat www.rainn.org

The following offer a variety of services to help victims of domestic violence including counseling, shelter, court advocacy and violence prevention education.

Brighter Tomorrows
24/7 hotline: (631) 395-1800
Dedicated to empowering survivors of domestic violence through the provision of safe housing, supportive counseling, and legal advocacy services on Long Island.

Long Island Against Domestic Violence
24/7 hotline: (631) 666-8833

The Retreat, Inc.
24/7 hotline: (631) 329-2200

ECLI-VIBES
24/7 hotline: (631) 360-3606
185 Oval Drive, Islandia, NY 11749 
Domestic violence & sexual assault advocacy, intervention, counseling.

Talbot House
(631) 589-4144
30C Carlough Road, Bohemia, NY 11716
24/7 Chemical dependency crisis center.
Sliding scale fees; medicare and medicaid, and other insurance accepted.

Catholic Charities Mental Health Clinic
(631) 654-1919
1727 North Ocean Ave, Medford, NY 11763

Family Service League Diagnostic, Assessment, and Stabilization Hub (DASH)
Family Service League Mobile Crisis Triage Line: 24/7 (631) 952-3333
90 Adams Ave, Hauppauge, NY 11788
Walk ins 24/7/365 for crisis support. Call for information: (631) 650-0110

Office of Addiction Services and Support (OASAS)
24/7 1-877-8-HOPENY (846-7369) or text HOPENY to 467369
Chemical dependence and compulsive gambling prevention, treatment, harm reduction, and recovery.

RISE Life Services
(631) 727-6220 / Helpline: 1-855-RISELIFE (747-3543)
901 East Main St, Riverhead,  NY 11901
Enrichment Experience Suicide Prevention Program.

Seafield
1-800-448-4808
475 East Main St, 1^st Floor, Suite 101, East Patchogue, NY 11772
Outpatient drug, alcohol, and heroin detox.

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
1-800-662-HELP (4357)
English/Spanish treatment referral and information.

Suffolk County Division of Community Mental Hygiene Services
(631) 853-8500
Coordinates and oversees community services to persons with alcohol and substance use disorders, mental illness, and intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.

Office for Persons with Developmental Disabilities
(631) 434-6100
415-A Oser Ave, Hauppauge, NY 11788

Front Door (OPWDD Infoline)
866-946-9733

SILO – Self-Initiated Living Options, Inc.
(631) 880-7929
3253 Rte 112, Bldg 10, Medford, NY 11763

Suffolk County Office for People with Disabilities
(631) 853-8333
Bldg. 158 William J. Lindsay County Complex, Veterans Memorial Hwy. P.O. Box 6100, Hauppauge, NY 11788-0099