Crises

EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE
We will be glad to add your listing. Please write to us at:
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We pray for all of you who are enduring crisis situations.
May our Father in heaven help you through your trials; may you come out victorious.

Other needed services may be found in the "Outreach" link. Click here.

ABUSE

Alternatives for Battered Women
Rochester Based
http://www.abwrochester.org/

Domestic Violence Shelters in NYS
http://www.baddteddy.com/abuse/abuse_shelters_new_york.html

New York State Coalition Against Domestic Violence
http://www.nyscadv.org/

Women's Shelters in NYS
http://www.usattorneylegalservices.com/woman-shelter-NY.html

Aging and Adult Services
Monroe County
http://www.monroecounty.gov/aging-pride.php

Directory of National Elder Hotlines:
http://www.ncea.aoa.gov/NCEAroot/Main_Site/Find_Help/Help_Hotline.aspx

Domestic & Sexual Violence Hotline (NY)
English: 1-800-942-6906    English TTY: 1-800-818-0656
Spanish: 1-800-942-6908    Spanish TTY: 1-800-780-7660

Haven House
Abused women and children
PO Box 451, Ellicott Station, Buffalo NY 14205
(716) 884-6000
http://www.cfsbny.org/Programs/HavenHouse/

ALLEGANY
Accord Family Violence Task Force
1-800-593-5322

CATTARAUGUS COUNTY
Cattaraugus Community Action Domestic Violence Program
1-888-945-3970

CHAUTAUQUA
Salvation Army Domestic Violence/Rape Crisis Program
1-800-252-8748

CHEMUNG
Salvation Army Safehouse
(607) 732-1979

ERIE
Haven House
(716) 884-6000
http://www.childfamilybny.org/Programs/HavenHouse/funding.aspx

GENESEE
YWCA Domestic Violence Project
(585) 343-7513

JAMESTOWN
Salvation Army Domestic Violence
(716) 661-3897

LIVINGSTON
Chances & Changes
1-888-252-9360

MONROE COUNTY
(585) 232-7353; TTY: (585) 232-1741
Alternatives for Battered Women

NATIONAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HOTLINE
1-800-799-SAFE (7233), TTY: 1-800-787-3224
http://www.ndvh.org/

NEW YORK PROTECTIVE SERVICES FOR ADULTS
http://www.ocfs.state.ny.us/main/psa/

NEW YORK STATE CHILD ABUSE
1-800-342-3720

NEW YORK STATE COALITION AGAINST DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
http://www.nyscadv.org/
English: 1-800-942-6906    English TTY: 1-800-818-0656
Spanish: 1-800-942-6908    Spanish TTY: 1-800-780-7660

NIAGARA
YWCA of Niagara Alternatives to Domestic Violence Program (716) 433-6716
Passages Program Family & Children's Service (716) 285-6984
YWCA of the Tonawandas Domestic Violence Program (716) 692-5643

ONTARIO COUNTY
Family Counseling Service of the Finger Lakes
1-800-695-0390

SEXUAL ABUSE SUPPORT GROUP
Eastern Hills Wesleyan Church,
8445 Greiner Road, Williamsville NY 14221
(716) 759-2146
All calls will be kept confidential.
Email: scarsintostars@easternhillschurch.org

SCHUYLER COUNTY
Catholic Charities First Step
(607) 742-9629

STEUBEN COUNTY
The Net Domestic Abuse Program
1-800-286-3407

UNITED STATES CHILD ABUSE HOTINE
1-800-4-A-CHILD
(1-800-422-4453)

WYOMING COUNTY
Wyoming County Victim Services
(585) 786-8909

YATES COUNTY
Family Counseling Service of the Finger Lakes
1-800-695-0390

ASSOCIATION OF GOSPEL RESCUE MISSIONS
http://www.agrm.org/

New York State Map of Locations
http://www.agrm.org/i4a/member_directory/feResultsListing.cfm?directory_id=22

Jamestown
Union Gospel Missions Inc.
7 West First Street, Jamestown, NY 14701
(716) 484-1092
Prepared meals served,Community food pantry, Day room,Emergency shelter for men, and support groups.

Niagara Falls
1609 22nd Street, Niagara Falls, NY 14305
(716) 998-3017
Youth center, Prepared meals served, Community food pantry.

Rochester
Open Door Rescue Mission
PO Box 14236, 156 Plymouth Avenue North, Rochester, NY 14614
(585) 454-6696
English as a second language, Prepared meals served, Emergency shelter-Long-term recovery/rehab program (urban)-Transitional housing for men, Senior housing, Community/neighborhood outreach program, Special needs dorm/programs, and support groups.

HOMELESSNESS

ALMOND
Good Samaritan House
Union University Church
29 North Main Street, Almond NY 14802
(607) 587-9288
Up to a 30 day stay.
http://www.unionuniversitychurch.org/benevelo.html

BUFFALO
Altamont Program
72 Sycamore Street, Buffalo NY 14203
(716) 842-6263
Emergency/Transitional housing for men
http://www.pyhit.com/

City Mission - Cornerstone Manor
150 East North Street, Buffalo NY 14203
(716) 885-1540
Women and Children
http://buffalocitymission.org/

City Mission - Men's Shelter
100 East Tupper Street, Buffalo NY 14203
(716) 854-8181
http://buffalocitymission.org/

Family Promise of WNY
27 Jewett Parkway, Buffalo NY 14214
(716) 836-9100
http://www.ihngb.org/

Haven House
PO Box 451, Ellicott Station, Buffalo NY 14205
(716) 884-6000
Abused women and children
http://www.cfsbny.org/Programs/HavenHouse/

Homeless Alliance of Western New York
2211 Main Street, Buffalo NY 14214
(716) 853-1101
Homeless, addiction, hungry, etc.
http://wnyhomeless.org/

St. Luke's Mission of Mercy
325 Walden Avenue, Buffalo NY 14211
(716) 894-4476
http://www.stlukesmissionofmercy.org/

Salvation Army Family Shelter
960 Main Street, Buffalo NY 14202
(716) 884-4798

Transitional Services, Inc.
Mental illness clients
336 Forrest Avenue, Buffalo NY 14213
(716) 874-8190
http://www.tsiwny.org/

ELMIRA
Second Place East
624 Baldwin Street, Apt. 514, Elmira NY 14901
(607) 732-5954
http://www.cseop.org/spe/shelterinfo.htm

NATIONWIDE
National Coalitilon for the Homeless
http://www.nationalhomeless.org/

Directory of Homeless Shelters (by state)
http://www.dosomething.org/page/homeless-shelters-state

NEW YORK STATE
Homeless Assistance programs in New York State
http://www.hud.gov/offices/cpd/homeless/local/index.cfm?st=ny

New York State Homeless Shelter Directory
http://www.homelessshelterdirectory.org/newyork.html

Shelter and Transitional Housing Programs
http://www.hud.gov/local/ny/homeless/generalshelters.cfm

OLEAN
Genesis House
107 South Barry Street, Olean NY 14760
(716) 373-3354
http://www.genesishouseofolean.org/

ROCHESTER
Homeless Services Network of Rochester New York
http://www.homelessservicesrochesterny.org/

Jennifer's House/Spiritus Christi
934 Culver Road, Rochester NY 14609 (585) 288-0504
Contact: Jim Smith and Judy Simser (585) 288-1074
Housing for women and children.
EMail: scpojs@frontiernet.net

Sojourner House
30 Millbank Street, Rochester NY 14609
(585) 436-7100
Secular housing for homeless women & children.

Rochester Area Interfaith Hospitality Network
34 Meigs Street, Rochester NY 14607
(585) 506-9050
http://www.coatclip.com/raihn/

HOTLINES

AIDS/ HIV (NYS)
http://www.nyaidsline.org/app/index.php

RAPE
Chautauqua County
Jamestown dial (716) 661-3897; the rest of Chautauqua County call 800-252-8748

SUICIDE
New York State Suicide/Crisis lines:
http://suicidehotlines.net/newyork.html

MULTIPLE ASSISTANCE AGENCIES

BUFFALO:
Community Action Organization
70 Harvard Place, Buffalo NY 14218
(716) 881-5150
Skills education, food, outreach, etc.
http://www.caoec.org/

Crisis Services
2969 Main Street, Buffalo NY 14214
(716) 834-3131
Depression, mental illness, homeless, hungry, suicide, rape/violence, etc.
http://www.crisisservices.org/

Response To Love Center
130 Kosciuszko Street, Buffalo NY 14212
(716) 894-7030
Thrift Store, Food Pantry, Soup Kitchen, GED Program, Computer Training, etc.
http://www.responsetolovecenter.org/

CANANDAIGUA
Canandaigua Churches in Action
120 N. Main Street, Canandaigua NY 14424
(585) 396-3040
Food pantry, clothing, pregnancy care, health connections, vouchers, etc.

CHATAUQUA COUNTY
Crisis Services
1-800-724-0461

ELMIRA
Samaritan Center
380 South Main Street, Elmira NY 14904
(607) 734- 4898

GENERAL SITES
Association of Gospel Rescue Missions
http://www.agrm.org/missions/NY.html

GENERAL AGENCIES:
American Red Cross
http://www.redcross.org/

Homeless Guide Shelter, Clothing & Food
This is a great guide and must have item for human service providers.
It is published by the Housing Council & National Council of Jewish Women.
Call for guide: (585) 328-3380 x 31.

Project Urge
31 West Church Street, Fairport New York 14450
(585) 223-8340
This group works to connect and unite churches, organizations and individuals in working together to break down barriers of poverty, race, despair in the name of Jesus Christ. A variety of groups work in mostly urban settings.
Collaborators include: Grace Urban Ministries, Friends Helping Friends, Catholic Family Center, Homeless and Housing Services, Rochester Family Mission, Rochester Teen Challenge, and Eastern Service Workers.

Salvation Army (Empire State Division)
http://www.use.salvationarmy.org/use/www_use_emp.nsf

Volunteers of America in Western New York
http://www.voawny.org/

JAMESTOWN:
Union Gospel Mission
PO Box 297, Jamestown NY 14702
(716) 484-1092
Chapel Services, meals, food pantry, thrift store, jail bible studies and worship, men's shelter.

NIAGARA FALLS
Community Missions of the Niagara Frontier
1570 Buffalo Avenue, Niagara Falls NY 14303
(716) 285-3403
A unique blend of referral, crisis, community support, and residential services for youth and adults.

ROCHESTER:
Asbury Church
1010 East Avenue, Rochester NY 14607
(585) 271-1050
http://www.asburyfirst.org/content/view/161/81/
http://www.asburyfirst.org/content/view/163/82/
http://www.asburyfirst.org/content/view/39/83/

Action for a better community
(585) 325-5116
http://www.abcinfo.org/

Buffalo Road
1931 Buffalo Road, Rochester NY 14624
(585) 426-8000
http://www.depaul.org/

Cameron Community Ministries
48 Cameron Street, Rochester NY 14606
(585) 254-2697
Westside at Ames-Child exit of 490
http://www.cameronministries.org/home.aspx

Catholic Family Center
http://www.cfcrochester.org/

Grace Urban Ministries
P.O. Box 13109, Rochester NY 14613
(585) 458-1310
Children & Youth, Community, Employment, Homeless & Housing, Women

Open Door Mission Crisis Center
210 West Main Street, Rochester NY 14614
(585) 454-6697
Men & Lydia House for Women & Children food

Salvation Army
745 West Avenue, Rochester NY 14611
(585) 235-0020
Ten locations, used household items. Free nine month drug and alcohol facility.

Togetherness in Love Community
1443 East Main Street, Rochester NY 14609
(585) 224-2840
Children & Youth, Community, Computers & Technology, Disabled, Homeless & Housing

Volunteers of America
214 Lake Avenue, Rochester NY 14608
(585) 647-1150
Six other locations, inexpensive, used household items and clothing, call for info.

SALVATION ARMY
Chautauqua County
(716) 664-4108
http://www.s-army.org/index.html

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