A number of component funds in the Community Foundation family of funds provide grants for local individuals in need of assistance including:
- The Brittany Miller Foundation – financial support for families from Orange, Sullivan, Ulster, Dutchess, NY and Pike County, PA who have children undergoing long term treatment for cancer
- Doug Ackermann & Brenna Darling Memorial Fund – grants to Sullivan families facing catastrophic illness
- Kathy McMichael Memorial Foundation – grants to Sullivan families facing catastrophic illness
- The Record’s People for People Fund – grants to Hudson Valley individuals needing temporary assistance
The following organizations and resources are also available:
FindHelp.org – Input zip code to be shown a list of resources available in your area organized by category.
Financial Assistance
- Action Toward Independence
- Catholic Charities
- People for People Fund
- RECAP
- Salvation Army
- Hudson Valley Cancer Resource Center 845-457-5000
- Cancer Care Mid-Hudson Valley Financial Assistance Program 800-813-HOPE (4673)
- Jewish Family Services 845-341-1173
- United Way of the Dutchess-Orange Region 211
Food Pantries & Soup Kitchens
Mental Health
- Mental Health Association 845-346-HELP
- Mobile Mental Health Team 1-888-750-2266
- Orange County Department of Mental Health 845-291-2600
- NAMI Orange County 845-956-NAMI (6264)
- NAMI Sullivan County 845-794-1029
Veterans
- Vet Center 845-342-9917
- Vet 2 Vet Peer Support 845-342-2400 x.248
Housing & Transportation
- Department of Social Services
- HONOR ehg (Emergency Housing Group) (available every day, 24 hours/day)
- Pathstone
- Ride 2 Survive 845-794-3300 x 2714
- Sullivan County Federation for the Homeless (845) 794-2604
Domestic Violence
Older Adults
- Alzheimer’s Association
- American Association of Retired People
- Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties
- Orange County Office for the Aging
