Albany County – Clothing and Furniture Capital City Rescue Mission 259 S. Pearl St.-PO Box 1999 Albany, NY 12202 Phone: 518-462-0459 Fax: 518-462-0489 Contact: Perry Jones, The Mission provides emergency shelter for men; breakfast, lunch and evening meal for the general public; counseling; free clothing for men, women and children; referral to other agencies; employment referrals; an educational school for the acedemic needs Hours: 24/7 Fees: All services free Mercy House, Catholic Charities 12 Saint Joseph Terrace Albany, NY 12210 Phone: 518-434-3531 Fax: 518-426-1276 Contact: Jean Dobbs, Program Director Mercy House's emergency shelter for women, and women with children serves homeless women and children. Mercy house is the only generic women shelter providing a multitude of services to assist, support, and to empower women to become independent, self-suf Hours: 24/7 Fees: DSS, SSI, or private pay Hispanic Outreach Services (Member Agency of: Catholic Charities/Albany Diocese) 40 North Main Ave. Albany, NY 12203 Phone: (518) 453-6655 Admin. Office Fax: (518) 453-6792 Admin. Office E-Mail:
[email protected] Contact: Sister Anne Tranelli, CSJ, Executive Director Hispanic Outreach Services offers the following to the Hispanic Community by direct services, interventions, referrals or advocacy: basic human services, employment assistance/counseling, immigration assistance, emergency services and youth life enrichmen Hours: 8:30-4:30, M-F Fees: no fees are charged for services Maternal Infant Network of the Capital Region 19 Aviation Rd. Albany, NY 12210 Phone: (518) 426-1153 Fax: (518) 426-1237 E-Mail:
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Contact: Ellin Friedman, Executive Director 426-1153 The Maternal Infant Network of the Capital Region facilitates collaboration among health, education, government, and community services to promote the best health for women, mothers, and their infants in Albany, Rensselaer, and Schenectady counties and su Hours: 9-5, M-F Fees: none Palms of the OASIS, Inc., The P.O. Box 9559 Schenectady, NY 12309-0559 Phone: (518) 344-7020 Fax: (518) 344-7034 E-Mail:
[email protected] Contact: Josephine Massaro, Executive Director The Palms of the OASIS, Inc., provides housing in Albany , Champlain services, HIV/AIDS education, and assistance with food, clothing, and furniture. A year-round camp/respite located in the Adirondacks is available for children, families, and individual Hours: 9-5, M-F Fees: none Eleanor Young Clinic 134 Franklin St. Albany, NY 12202 Phone: (518) 465-8034 Fax: (518) 465-6632 E-Mail:
[email protected] Web: www.pyhit.com Contact: Jack Hauck, Ext. 126 The Eleanor Young Outpatient Clinic, located in South Albany, offers comprehensive services for chemical dependency, and mental health. Along with treatment, we provide housing and vocational/educational services. We also utilize the Counties Continuum Hours: 8-8, M-Th; 8-5, F; 8-12, Sat. Fees: Medicaid, Medicare, Private HMO's, Sliding Fees Soul Saving Station Outreach Ministries P.O. Box 104 Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 Phone: (518) 584-3122 Fax: (518) 584-4819 E-Mail:
[email protected] Contact: Rev. Shelia A. Byrd, Provide emergency services in the area of shelter, food, and clothing for clients in the shelters. In addition, counseling is provided for
Albany County – Clothing and Furniture clients and individuals, in our county. Referrals are also made to other Human Services. Hours: 10:00am-2:00pm, M-F Fees: none St. Jame's Church 391 Delaware Ave. Albany, NY 12209 Phone: (518) 434-4028 Fax: (518) 434-1097 E-Mail:
[email protected] Web: www.churchofstjames.org Contact: Sister Mary Ellen Holohan, Food Pantry: Supplemental food. Clothes Closet: clothing, bedding, small household items. Food Pantry and Clothes Closet Services at 58 Summit Ave. Hours: Food Pantry 11-3, T & Th; Close Closet 11-2, T & Th Fees: food- no charge ; Clothing- inexspensive St. John's/St. Ann's Center 157 Franklin St. Albany, NY 12202 Phone: (518) 472-9091 Contact: Mary Malcolm, Food Pantry- 3 days emergency food pantry Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday 10Noon and 1-3 pm. Welcome Table- Lunch served Tuesday and Saturday 11:30-1pm . Furniture Program- Donated furniture delivered in Albany County. Hours: 10-Noon, 1-3pm, M,W,Th & F; 11:301pm, T & Sat. Fees: none St. Teresa of Avila 435 New Scotland Ave. Albany, NY 12208 Phone: (518) 438-7851 Contact: Ellen Boyer, Food Pantry assistance to those in need; advocate for the elderly; visitation program to the homebound, those in nursing homes, adult homes and in area hospitals; Senior Citizen's lunch and movie, dinner, van trips; Thanksgiving and Christmas Programs ass Hours: upon request and registration. First Monday of the month by appointment Schenectady Inner City Ministry (SICM) 930 Albany St. Schenectady, NY 12307 Phone: (518) 374-2683 Fax: (518) 382-1871 E-Mail:
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Web: www.crisny.org/not-for-profit/sicm Contact: Rev. Phillip Grigsby, A coalition of churches which unite to relate their resources to human needs of the city. Provides: Food Program (346-4445); Housing Task Force/Rental Security Deposit Loan (3384290); Save and Share Food Buying Co-op (3465207); Applicable Matching (374 Hours: 9-5, M-F; varies with program. Fees: none Troy Area United Ministries (TAUM) 17 First St. Troy, NY 12180 Phone: (518) 274-5920 Contact: Maragret Stoner, Director Provides mediation services and conflict resolution/violence prevention training (see Community Dispute Settlement Program); furniture to families in need (271-1909); hospitality for HIV/AIDS persons/families through Damien Center; CROP Walk; Campus and N Hours: 9-5, M-F Christians that Love Center 31 Vly Rd. Albany, NY 12205 Phone: (518) 456-3022 Emergency food and clothing; Serves Town of Colonie or referrals by agencies. Hours: 6:30-7:30, Th St. Mary's Parish, Catholic Family and Community Services of Albany and Southern Rensselaer Sounties 10 Lodge St. Albany, NY 12207 Phone: (518) 462-4357 Contact: Sister Madeleine Wheeler, A food pantry, a small supply of clothing , and a few household items. Give advocacy support for a variety of needs. Hours: 9am-12pm, M-F St. Peter's Church 107 State St. Albany, NY 12207 Phone: (518) 434-3502 Contact: Nicole Guyette, Provide an emergency supply of food (3-4 days worth) to walk-ins. Does not service anyone more than twice in one month. Service available to anyone. Clothing available through our thrift shop with referral from D.D.S. Service available to anyone.
Albany County – Clothing and Furniture Hours: 9am-5pm, M-F; Food Pantry open 10am-12pm & 2pm-4pm, T, W & Th; Thrift Shop Open (with referral) 10am-2pm, W & F Fees: None Cathedral Social Services 125 Eagle St. Albany, NY 12202 Phone: 518-463-2279 Fax: 518-436-5177 E-Mail:
[email protected] Contact: Jeraldime Wall, Outreach program including food pantry, referrals, assistanace for emerencies, when possible (clothes, medicines, etc.) Hours: 10-12, M-F United Methodist Society, Albany 423 Clinton Ave. Albany, NY 12206-2915 Contact: Rev. Dr. H. Ward Greer, Emergency food distribution, pre-school, after school programs, advocacy, counseling, referral and a clothing room. Geographic: as assigned by Food Pantries of Capital Area. Hours: 9am-11am and 12pm-2pm, T, W, & Th Fees: None