Free Social Work Assistance provides help from licensed social workers and social work interns who can connect individuals to services and resources for housing and financial assistance, provide referrals for programs, help complete forms and applications, and more. Appointments are required and the service is open to all. Call (631) 399-1511 or visit www.communitylibrary.org to check the online calendar for available appointments by day.
GED Prep prepares participants for the High School Equivalency exam with a trained instructor and helps them work toward earning their diploma.
Tuesdays & Thursdays from 7–8:30 p.m. on March 3, 5, 10, 17, 19, 24, 26, 31; April 2, 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23.
Job and Career Counseling offers the opportunity to meet with a trained career counselor for help writing a resume for online job listings, discussing career pathways, and receiving guidance in a job search. Appointments are required through the Adult Services Department.
From 10 a.m.–1 p.m. on Saturday, April 4.
NY State Health Insurance Navigator provides assistance enrolling in health insurance through the New York State of Health Marketplace. A NY State of Health Navigator will be available to help residents understand and enroll in coverage. The service is open to all. Wednesdays from 9:30 a.m.–5 p.m. on March 11, 18, 25; April 1, 8, 15, 22, 29.
Your Finances, Your Medicare explains how Medicare eligibility affects finances in retirement and what to consider when comparing Medicare plans. From 3–4 p.m. on Thursday, March 19.
Catholic Health Community Health Bus offers screenings for common health issues with Catholic Health nurses, including blood pressure readings and blood glucose tests. Residents can also ask questions about diabetes, aging, and learn about medical services available through Catholic Health. The program is open to all. From 10 a.m.–2 p.m. on Thursday, March 26.