Resources
Legal Services of Long Island – Re-Entry Project
Nassau and Suffolk
Examples of cases the Re-entry Unit will consider include:
Employment discrimination
Section 8 Problems
Certificates of relief from civil disability/certificates of good conduct
Denial of professional license and
Denial of employment due to prior neglect/abuse findings (at the ALJ level).
Contact Information
(516) 292-8100 (631) 232-2400
Address & Hours
Hempstead Office 1 Helen Keller Way – 5th Floor Hempstead, NY 11550
Target Population
Suffolk County Re-entry Task Force
Suffolk
The mission of the Suffolk County Reentry Task Force is to promote public safety by creating a comprehensive approach among law enforcement and correctional treatment that will redirect the lives of formerly incarcerated individuals at high risk for remaining within the criminal justice system. This work is done by targeting essential services and treatment to remedy root factors that have been determined to contribute to criminal behavior.
Contact Information
louise.taylor@suffolkcountyny.gov 631-852-5054
Address & Hours
100 Veterans Memorial Hwy, P.O. Box 6100 Hauppauge, NY 11788
Target Population
The Fortune Society
Nassau
Services include:
Housing
Employment Services
Education
Family Services
Alternatives to Incarceration
Mental Health Treatment
Substance Use Treatment
Contact Information
(212) 691-7554 info@fortunesociety.org
Address & Hours
29-76 Northern Boulevard Long Island City, NY 11101
Target Population