Freeport, NY Survival Guide

Food Pantries:

Long Island Cares, Inc – 21 E Sunrise Hwy, Freeport, NY 11520 – (516) 442-5221

Long Island Council of Churches – 220 Hanse Ave, Freeport, NY 11520 – (516) 442-5221

Ladles of Hope Inc. – 87 Pine St, Freeport, NY 11520- info@ladlesofhope.org

Soup To Nuts Soup Kitchen – 61 N Grove St, Freeport, NY 11520 – (844) 466-7687

Bethel AME Church – Food Distribution Center – 420 N Main St, Freeport, NY 11520 –  (516) 377-4469

Long Island Council of Churches – Hempstead – Food Distribution Center- 230 Prince Avenue, Freeport, NY 11520- (516) 565-0290

Our Holy Redeemer – Food Distribution Center–  87 Pine St, Freeport, NY 11520- (516) 868-8289

Full Gospel Church – Freeport – Food Distribution Center 67 N Main St, Freeport, NY 11520- (516) 377-5550

Salvation Army – Freeport Community Center – Food Distribution Center – 66Church St, Freeport, NY 11520 – (516) 378-4557

Harvest For the World- 90 Pleasant Ave, Roosevelt, NY 11575 (516) 623-4498

Housing & Shelters:

New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) – 60 Charles Lindbergh Blvd., Uniondale, NY 11553 – (516) 227-8096 or (800) 342-3009

New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance – 175 Fulton Avenue, Hempstead, NY 11550 – (516) 565-4327  

Freeport Housing Authority- 240 S Main St, Freeport, NY 11520- (516) 623-2508

FCA Walkabout Transitional Living For Young Men and Women – 155 Guy Lombardo Ave, Freeport, NY 11520- (516) 379-8251

Liberty Park Apartments – 227 Liberty Park Dr, Freeport, NY 11520 – (516) 223-6010

Allan and Geraldine Rosenberg Residence- 81 S Bergen Pl, Freeport, NY 11520 – (212) 971-7600

Glory House Recovery, Inc. – 145 Stewart Avenue, Hempstead, NY 11550 – (516) 410-1338  

Homeless Veterans Initiative by Disabled American Veterans – (877) 426-2838

Metanoia Refuge – https://www.metanoia-inc.org/intake

Veterans Emergency and Transitional Housing – (413) 207-7605

Temporary Overnight Shelter by North Shore Sheltering Program – 7 North Lane, Glen Cove, NY 11542 – (516) 945-9175

Emergency Housing Voucher Program (EHV) – https://hcr.ny.gov/ehv

Housing Assistance by 7cups – https://www.7cups.com/local/us/ny/freeport/housing/

Clothing:

Emergency Clothing Distribution – La Meatloaf Boutique – 137 East 2nd Street, New York, NY 10009 – director@meatloafkitchen.org

Long Island Cares, Inc – 21 E Sunrise Hwy, Freeport, NY 11520 – (516) 442-5221

The Salvation Army Freeport Corps Community Center – 66 Church St, Freeport, NY 11520 – (516) 378-4557

Medical:

Parker at Your Door – 271-11 76th Ave New Hyde Park, NY 11040 – https://parkeratyourdoor.org/ – (718) 289-2606

Long Island Federally Qualified Health Centers – https://www.lifqhc.org

Freeport – South Ocean Care – 101 S Bergen Place Freeport, NY – (516) 623-360

ACA Health Enrollment: Low to No Cost Medical Coverage – (844) 358-3286

New York Child Health Plus – 60 Charles Lindbergh Blvd, Uniondale, NY 11553 – (855) 355-5777

Medicare Help Center and Enrollment Assistance – (855) 209-9844

Medical Debt and Hospital Bill Financial Assistance by Dollar For – https://dollarfor.org/help/?aid=findhelp&sid1=national

Roosevelt Family Health Center – 380 Nassau Rd Roosevelt, NY – 11575 – (516) 571-8600

Millennium Sistahs – 543 Northern Pkwy Uniondale, NY – 11553 – (718) 342-9200

Nassau County Department Of Health – 106 Charles Lindbergh Blvd Uniondale, NY – 11553 – (516) 227-9697

Joseph P Addabbo Family Health – 1288 Central Ave. Far Rockaway, NY – 11691 – (718) 868-8230

Freeport Community Health Center – https://phppd.providence.org/Intel/Facility/View/560707993115950?PlanName=

BMS Family Health and Wellness Center – 592 Rockaway Ave Brooklyn, NY – 11212 – (718) 345-5000

Dental:

Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center – 1288 Central Ave Arverne, NY – 11691 – (718) 945-7150

Sun River Health – Amityville Dental – 1080 Sunrise Highway Amityville, NY – 11701 – (631) 716-9026

Community Healthcare Network – Queens Health Center – 97-04 SutiphinBoulevard Jamaica, NY – 11435 – (718) 657-7088

Medications:

Free Discount Drug Card – yourrxcard.com – Up to 75% off

Needy Meds – needymeds.org – Discount varies

Wal-Mart, Publix, and Target Pharmacies Offer Discount and Some Free Medications

If you are unable to afford your medications, you may be able to get a discount or even free medications by contacting the Pharmaceutical Company directly for assistance.

Mental Health/Counseling:

Freeport Memorial Library – https://libguides.freeportlibrary.info/c.php?g=572451&p=4071563

South Shore Association for Independent Living, Inc. (SAIL) – 1976 Grand Avenue, Baldwin, NY 11510 – 516-855-1800 – http://www.sailservices.org/

South Shore Guidance Center – Mental Health Services for Children – 91 Guy Lombardo Avenue, Unit 1, Freeport, NY 11520 – 516-868-3030 – http://www.southshorechildguidance.org/about_us.html

Friendship Network – 1981 Marcus Avenue, Suite C17, Lake Success, NY 11042 – 516-326-6111 –  www.friendshipnetwork.org

Nassau County Mobile Crisis Unit – (516) 227-8255

Long Island Crisis Center – 2740 Martin Ave. Bellmore, NY 11710 – Crisis Hot Line: (516) 679 – 1111 – NY Connects: (800) 342-9871 – longislandcrisiscenter.org

Mental Health Association of Nassau County (MHANC) – 16 Main St, Hempstead, NY 11550 – (516) 504 – 4357 – http://www.mhanc.org

60 Digital Resources for Mental Health – https://socialworklicensemap.com/social-work-resources/mental-health-resources-list/

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) – 1(800) 662-4357 – www.samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline

Start Your Recovery Substance Abuse Resources – https://startyourrecovery.org/

Financial Assistance:

Rent Assistance – https://www.rentassistance.us  

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) – (516) 227-8523 – https://www.mybenefits.ny.gov

Island Harvest; SNAP Assistance – (631) 873-4775

Miscellaneous:

Freecycle – www.freecycle.org – Free items

IDiginity – https://idignity.org/ – Getting documents like birth certificates, ID cards, Social Security cards

https://www.findhelp.org – Resources