Social Services

Notice:

Due to the COVID-19, Social Services remains open, but is practicing social distancing. Therefore, as many interviews as possible are being conducted by phone. For SNAP or HEAP, please use www.myBenefits.ny.gov to apply or telephone the Agency for further instruction. For any other assistance, please call (585) 786-8900, and further direction will be given. 

If you are sick, or have any symptoms of being sick, please refrain from coming into the office. 

Cash awards are available and you may be eligible!  

Applications are available for pick-up or by mail. There is a drop-box available for any necessary items. 

Benefits

Updated Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Standards for October 2020

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Are you or someone you know having trouble making ends meet in this troubled economy? Help may be only a click away! Visit the New York State MyBenefits website. There you can obtain program information - see what programs you may be eligible for - and in some program areas even apply online! Don’t Delay, Visit Today!

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