Mental Health Community Partners Program (MHCP) supports adults and youth aged 12+ with high mental health needs (e.g. serious mental illness or emotional disturbance) through major life transitions (e.g. from treatment to community) with the support of Chosen Supporters.

Care coordination services to foster collaboration and referrals to best support children and their families. Open to Youth 0 - 21 years of age who:Have Medicaid and either two or more chronic health conditions OR one of the following:HIV/AIDS, Serious Emotional Disturbance (SED), Complex Trauma

Ombudsman help residents (nursing home, assisted living, licensed adult care homes) understand and exercise their rights to good care in an environment that promotes and protects their dignity and quality of life.

Support for families who have a loved one recovering from substance use. Services are offered over the phone/zoom for Lewis County Residents.

Recovery Coach Support Run by Peers with Lived Experiences. Services are offered over the phone/zoom for Lewis County Residents

Families Together in the North Country works with families to: Provide a unified voice to our elected officials, coordinate systems of care for all families, empower parents/caregivers, children/youth, to be their own advocates, effect change at the local, state, and federal systems advocay.

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Encompass Recreation commits to provide recreational opportunities for youth, where differences are celebrated, strengths are accentuated, and there is a place for everyone on our team.

Snow Belt maintains a variety of properties in the area for renters in need who are either over 62 years of age OR are an adult diagnosed with a disabling condition. Availability is subject to change. Tenants must be income-eligible, with a maximum of 80% of the Area Median Income  Tenants pay 30% of their gross monthly income for rent and utilities.  Property Locations MAY Include:Lyons Falls, Port Leydon, Croghan, Copenhagen, Lowville

"Lewis County Opportunities' Critical Needs Program can make a difference by providing assistance for unexpected expenses.  These could include, but are not limited to: Transportation (vehicle repair, insurance, etc), Rent/Utility Assistance.