A Jailhouse Lawyer's Manual - Columbia Law School

App. IV DIRECTORY OF LEGAL AND SOCIAL SERVICES FOR PRISONERS 1055www.ofcinc.orgSS, FAAssists families in moving out of poverty andinto situations where they are self-sufficient.ERIE COUNTYBuffalo Half-Way House115 Glenwood AvenueBuffalo, NY 14209(716) 882-0027H, PProvides transitional housing for both maleand female ex-offenders returning to BuffaloCounty who meet the eligibility requirements ofthe New York Division of Parole or the U.S.Federal Bureau of Prisons.FRANKLIN COUNTYCommunity Action Agency of Franklin County(“ComLinks”)343 West Main StreetMalone, NY 12953(518) 483-1261www.comlinkscaa.netP, SSProvides support services for ex-offenders.GREENE COUNTYDepartment of Social Services411 Main StreetPost Office Box 528Catskill, NY 12414(518) 943-3200FA, H, SSHelps find housing and provides supportservices for ex-offenders.HAMILTON COUNTYDepartment of Social ServicesWhite Birch LanePost Office Box 725Indian Lake, NY 12842(518) 648-6131FA, SSProvides support services, such as publicassistance, food stamps, and Medicaid, forlow-income residents of Hamilton County.See WARREN COUNTYLEWIS COUNTYLewis County Opportunities8265 State Route 812Lowville, NY 13367(315) 376-8202www.lcopps.comSSProvides support services for low-incomeresidents of Lewis County.MONROE COUNTYJudicial Process Commission121 North Fitzhugh StreetRochester, NY 14614(585) 325-7727C, EV, SS, RDevelops public awareness of the criminaljustice system. Answers prisonercorrespondence, refers prisoners to legalservices, provides a community jobs programand a mentorship program for ex-offenders,and advocates on behalf of prisoners.NASSAU COUNTYPort Washington Community Action Council382 Main StreetPort Washington, NY 11050(516) 883-3201SSProvides translation services to prisoners orthose awaiting trial.Nepperhan Community CenterYouthful Ex-Offender Program, Project Return342 Warburton AvenueYonkers, NY 10701(914) 965-0203www.nepperhan communitycenter.orgC, JD, EV, SS, PProvides support services for youthful (ages 21and under) ex-offenders returning to theYonkers community, including basic skillsremediation, pre-employment maturity skills,and job-specific skills training.New Rochelle Outreach Center33 Lincoln AvenueSuite # 2New Rochelle, NY 10801(914) 636-2721C, RProvides both voluntary and mandatedtreatment for drug addiction.