Resident Services
A quick guide to information for available services and assistance programs in our area.
Fuel (and Other Energy Sources) Savings
Franklin County-
- Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) through the Department of Social Services, there is automatic qualitfication for financial assistance if you participate in the SNAP food stamps program, TANF Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, or the SSI program through Social Security.
Essex County
- Department of Social Services
New York State-
Housing
Franklin County
Essex County
New York State-
Childcare
Franklin County
Essex County-
- Department of Social Services can work with individuals on a need-based basis to find assistance with sending children to a licensed day care (7551 Court St., P.O. Box 217, Elizabethtown, NY 12932 or call (518)873-3431) https://www.co.essex.ny.us
New York State-
- Office of Children and Family Service, Division of Child Care Services offers free counseling Find reliable childcare centers in the Tri-Lakes area by using the QualitystarsNY search tool, https://qualitystarsny.org/find-a-program-in-your-area/
Food
Franklin County
Essex County-
- The Well Fed Essex County Collaborative is an organization that is focused on getting healthy meals to families and indivduals who ask.
- Essex County Health Department
Health
Emergency: Dial 911
Adirondack Health and Hudson Headwaters-