Links

Special & Early Education
NYS Education Department/Preschool Special Education
www.vesid.nysed.gov/specialed/preschool/

Early Childhood Direction Centers
Information for parents of children from birth to five years old
www.vesid.nysed.gov/lsn/ecdc/home.html

NYS Early Intervention Program
www.health.state.ny.us/community/infants_children/early_intervention/

Head Start, Early Childhood Learning & Knowledge Center
http://eclkc.ohs.acf.hhs.gov/hslc

Local Greene County Agencies

Departments of Social Services (for food stamps, financial assistance, child abuse prevention), Family Planning, Health, and others can be found at:
www.greenegovernment.com

Women & Children Services

Food Program
NYS Women, Infants & Children
(Infant/Child food program available to families within income guidelines)
www.fns.usda.gov/wic/

Health Insurance
NYS Child Health Plus (Low cost Health insurance coverage for children)
www.nyhealth.gov/nysdoh/chplus/

General Assistance

Greene County Community Action Agency
(Number of programs available to families in need)
www.cagcny.org/