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Health Planning Council

Located on the 3rd floor of the WCB

Phone: 607-273-8686

Hours: Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Director: Betty Falcao

The Health Planning Council strives to improve the health of people within the county. The HPC tries to identify the gaps in the service network through several assessments, surveys, and studies. They present forums with intentions to educate people about programs and health issues, and provides some technical assistance.

Human Services Coalition
Located on the 3rd Floor of the WCB
Phone: 607-273-8686
Hours: Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Director: Kathy Schlather
The Human Services Coalition of Tompkins County, Inc. (HSC) is a private nonprofit corporation focusing on efficient, effective planning and delivery of human service programs. The three programs of the Coalition (Health Planning Council, Information & Referral Service, and Human Service Planning) work together to enhance consumer access to services, to facilitate cooperation among service providers, and to advise community funders. HSC encourages affiliations that provide group benefits, and evaluates the implications of change in state and federal law as they affect local health and human services.

Information and Referral Services - A Division of The Human Services Coalition Located on the 2nd Floor of the WCB
Phone: 211
Hours: Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Director: Edward Swayze
I&R provides information and referral on community and human service organizations in Tompkins County. I&R also publishes the "Community Services in Tompkins County Handbook," the "Human Services Resource Directory" and the "Guide to Volunteer Opportunities."

OCM BOCES

Located on the 3rd floor of the WCB

The Mission of the Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES is to develop and provide educational programs and services of the highest quality for our school districts and the community.

Service League
Located in the WCB Basement Phone: 607-272-2120
Hours: Tuesday-Saturday 10:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. Hours in July and August: Tuesday-Saturday, 10:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m.
Phone: 607-272-2120
President: Pat Casler
The Service League is a nonprofit organization staffed by volunteers which operates a used clothing shop. The Service League currently has about 120 active volunteers and is always seeking new volunteers. The Shop accepts used clothing and footwear on consignment or donation for resale and is totally nonprofit. After careful consideration of all grant application forms received, the Board of Directors distributes all proceeds back to organizations within the Tompkins County Community.

HEARTS' CRY

Contact: Ellen Wheeler
heartcry@twcny.rr.com

Founded and run by Father George Allam, the Jeveena Jyothi Chartible Trust is a small nonprofit organization based in Mattampally that helps HEART'S CRY assess the village community's needs.

SewGreen

SewGreen is a community not-for-profit program that promotes sustainability through the creative reuse of fabric, fiber, and fashion, as well as responsible consumerism and a rediscovery of self-reliant skills.

 

Women's Links:

These links connect you to some of the best sites for women on the Internet:
The Feminist Majority Foundation
Women.com
National Organization for Women (N.O.W)
The American Woman's Economic Development Corporation
Directory of Women's Organizations
National Women's Health Organization
National Asian Women's Health Organization
Third World Organization for Women in Science
Federally Employed Women
American Association of University Women
Financial Women's Association
Association for Women in Computing
WHO - Department of Women's Health Homepage
League of Women Voters
National Women's History Project
Catalystwomen.org
National Women's Studies Association
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Business Links
General Internet Business Sites
Small Business Administration
Small Business Administration Site for Women
National Association of Women Business Owners
Women's Business Resource Site
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