Community Resources Guide - Saratoga City School District

The following list of services are offered to residents of the greater Saratoga Springs community. Availability of services is up to each individual organization and is not run by the Saratoga Springs City School District.

Affordable Childcare

LifeWorks Community Action (Head Start)
LifeWorks provides childcare and supports for low-income and pregnant women and children birth to age 5.

Address: 3 Blue Streak Blvd, Saratoga Springs
Phone number: (518) 583-2584

Office of Children & Family Services
Online search of childcare providers.

Website: https://ocfs.ny.gov/

Saratoga County Department of Social Services
Temporary & Disability Assistance, Emergency Assistance, including daycare.

Address: 152 West High Street, Ballston Spa
Phone number: (518) 884-4144
Website: https://www.saratogacountyny.gov/departments/social-services/

Saratoga YMCA
Saratoga Springs YMCA branch offers full-day daycare. preschool, early learning readiness and before-after school programs.

Address: 290 West Avenue, Saratoga Springs
Phone number: (518) 583-9622
Website: https://srymca.org/programsandservices/child-care

BIPOC

Camp Stomping Ground

Camp Stomping Ground actively creates a safe and inclusive space where BIPOC youth feel seen, valued, and supported through community-building and intentional programming.

Website: www.campstompingground.org

Saratoga Youth Safe Space
Saratoga Youth Safe Space provides BIPOC youth with a welcoming environment that celebrates their identities and offers resources for empowerment and community connection.

Website: www.saratogayouthsafespace.org

Clothing

Kindness Closet – Maple Avenue Middle School

Address: 515 Maple Avenue, Saratoga Springs
Phone number: (518) 587-4551

Noah’s Attic
Noah’s attic is an outreach center and thrift store.

Address: 15 West High Street, Ballston Spa
Phone number: (518) 885-9455
Website: https://christepiscopalballstonspa.com/noahs-attic/

Salvation Army
Provides reduced-price clothing and household items.

Address: 27 Woodlawn Ave, Saratoga Springs
Phone number: (518) 584-1640
Website: https://easternusa.salvationarmy.org/empire/saratoga-springs/

The Free Store – Franklin Community Center

Address: 10 Franklin Street, Saratoga Springs
Phone number: (518) 587-9826
Website: https://www.franklincommunitycenter.org/programs/free-store/

The Store at Rebuilding Together Saratoga County

Address: 132 Milton Avenue, Ballston Spa
Phone number: (518) 587-3315
Website: https://reshopforthegood.com/

Treasures Consignment Boutique & Thrift Shop
Provides reduced-price clothing and household items.

Address: 60 West Avenue, Saratoga Springs
Phone number: (518) 580-4200
Website: https://www.albanymed.org/saratoga/volunteering-saratoga-hospital/treasures-boutique/

Counseling Services

Catholic Charities Family Counseling Program

Address: 142 Regent St Saratoga Springs NY, 12866
Phone number: 518-587-5000 EXT 107
Website: https://www.ccrcda.org/get-help/saratoga-county/mental-health/

Saratoga Center for Family

Address: 359 Ballston Ave., Saratoga Springs
Phone number: (518) 587-8008
Website: https://saratogacff.org/

Saratoga County Mental Health

Address: 211 Church Street, Saratoga Springs
Phone number: (518) 584-9030
Website: https://www.albanymed.org/location/saratoga-hospital-medical-group-outpatient-mental-health/

Timothy Crumley, LMCH, BC-TMC

Address: 75 Railroad Place, Saratoga Springs
Phone number: (518) 545-4691

Caroline Russell Smith, Psychotherapist

Address: 125 High Rock Ave, Saratoga Springs
Phone number: (518) 857-9361

With Grace Mental Health Counseling

Address: 268 Broadway, Suite 202, Saratoga Springs, NY
Phone number: (518) 400-0033

Birthright International

Address: 1490 Saratoga Rd. Ballston Spa, NY 12020
Phone Number: 518-885-4117
Website: https://www.birthrightcapitaldistrict.com/

Education

Lifeworks Community Action (Head Start)
Head Start and Early Head Start is for low-income pregnant women and children birth to age 5.

Address: 3 Blue Streak Blvd, Saratoga Springs
Phone number: (518) 583-2584
Website: https://www.lifeworksaction.org/head-start-programs

NYS Department of Health: Early Intervention Program
Provides evaluation and intervention services for children 3 years and under.

Phone number: (518) 473-7016
Website: https://www.health.ny.gov/community/infants_children/early_intervention/

Saratoga Springs City School District – Committee on Preschool Special Education (CPSE) Office

Provides evaluation and intervention services for children ages 3-5 years.

Address: 3 Blue Streak Blvd, Saratoga Springs
Phone number: (518) 583-4700 ext. 11468
Website: https://www.saratogaschools.org/departments-services/special-education/preschool-special-education/

Employment

LifeWorks Community Action (Saratoga County EOC)
Dress for Work provides appropriate work and job interview clothing for the unemployed or people going on an interview.

Address: 39 Bath Street, Ballston Spa
Phone number: (518) 288-3206
Website: https://www.lifeworksaction.org/

Saratoga County Career Center: Saratoga County Department of Employment and Training
Employment assistance.

Address: 152 West High Street, Ballston Spa
Phone number: (518) 884-4170
Website: https://dol.ny.gov/location/saratoga-county-employment-training

Family Assistance

Birthright International
Crisis pregnancy center that connects expectant and postpartum mothers with local resources. Birthright’s focus is on loving the mother, reminding her that there is hope and ensuring she is not alone.

Address: 1490 Saratoga Rd. Ballston Spa, NY 12020
Phone Number: 518-885-4117
Website: https://birthright.org/ballstonspa

Captain Family, Housing & Utilities Assistance
Captain’s Family Assistance program offers advocacy and assistance in accessing emergency funds for basic needs. Vouchers for clothing and household items are available, as well as rent and utility payment assistance, Thanksgiving Baskets, Adopt-a-Family and Holiday Toy Shop.

Address: 5 Municipal Plaza, Suite 3, Clifton Park
Phone number: (518) 371-1185
Website: https://captaincares.org/what-we-do/emergency-assistance/family-assistance.html

Catholic Charities Mary’s Haven
A community home for the dying for persons with irreversible illness who are within the last three months of their lives and can no longer safely remain in their homes. Holistic hospice care is provided to address the resident’s physical, spiritual, emotional, and social needs.

Location: 35 New St Saratoga Springs NY, 12866
Phone number: 518-584-9397
Website: https://www.ccrcda.org/get-help/saratoga-county/community-home-for-the-dying/

Franklin Community Center
Franklin Community Center provides families with advocacy, information and make referrals to agencies best equipped to their needs. Services also include access to the food pantry, holiday and back to school assistance.

Address: 10 Franklin Street, Saratoga Springs
Phone number: (518) 587-9826
Website: https://www.franklincommunitycenter.org/

LifeWorks Community Action (EOC) Seasonal Assistance:
LifeWorks provides a Thanksgiving Basket and summer lunches to families in need in Saratoga County based on eligibility.

Address: 39 Bath Street, Ballston Spa
Phone number: (518) 288-3206
Website: https://www.lifeworksaction.org/family-services

Prevention Council
A nonprofit, community-based organization working to prevent alcohol, drug and other substance abuse throughout Saratoga County.

Address: 125 High Rock Avenue, Saratoga Springs
Phone number: (518) 581-1230
Website: https://preventioncouncil.org/

The Empty Stocking Project
The Saratoga County Children’s Committee provides holiday assistance to parents and caregivers. The project begins in September. Requests made by October 1 will be considered.

MS/HS: contact school counselor or school psychologist
Elementary: contact school nurse or social worker
Website: https://www.saratogachildrenscommittee.org/empty-stocking-project

The Salvation Army
Angel Tree, gift, food assistance, including holiday meals.

Address: 27 Woodlawn Ave. Saratoga Springs
Phone number: (518) 584-1285
Website: https://easternusa.salvationarmy.org/empire/saratoga-springs/

Saratoga County Probation Department
Juvenile Services Unit provides services for incoming Person in Need of Supervision (PINS) and juvenile delinquency.

Address: 152 West High Street, Ballston Spa
Phone number: (518) 884-4120
Website: https://www.saratogacountyny.gov/departments/probation/

Food assistance

Franklin Community Center- Food Pantry

Address: 10 Franklin Street, Saratoga Springs
Phone number: 518-587-9826
Website: https://www.franklincommunitycenter.org/programs/food-pantry/

First Baptist Church Food Pantry

Address: 202 Milton Avenue, Ballston Spa
Phone number: (518) 885-8361
Website: https://bspabaptist.org/ministries/christ-s-cupboard-food-pantry/

Greenfield Community Center – Food Pantry

Address: 25 Wilton Road, Greenfield Center
Every Wednesday from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. for town residents
Website: https://greenfieldny.gov/community/food-pantry/

Salvation Army Saratoga
Provides food and nutrition programs to families.

Address: 27 Woodlawn Ave., Saratoga Springs
Phone number: (518) 584-1640
Website: https://easternusa.salvationarmy.org/empire/saratoga-springs/

Saratoga Free Fridge

Address: 69 Beekman Street
Website: https://www.saratogablm.org/saratoga-free-fridge

St. Clements Church Food Pantry

Address: 231 Lake Ave., Saratoga Springs
Phone number: (518) 584-6122 (press 4)
Website: https://regionalfoodbank.net/agencies/st-clements-outreach/

St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Food Pantry

Address: 149 Lake Ave., Saratoga Springs
Phone number: (518) 584-0904
Website: https://www.spalutheran.org/food-pantry

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
Provides food-purchasing assistance for low- and no-income people.

Phone number: 1-800-221-5698

SNACpack Program (Saratoga Nutrition Assistance for Children)
Provides child-friendly food for children in grades K-12 who are considered “chronically hungry.”

Contact your child’s school for additional information.
Website: https://snacpackprogram.com/

Wilton Food Pantry at Trinity Methodist Church
Food pantry for residents in need in the Town of Wilton.

Address: 155 Ballard Road, Wilton
Phone number: (518) 350-4456
Website: https://tumcwilton.weebly.com/food-pantry.html

Mental Health

988 Mental Health Hotline
988 has been designated as the new three-digit dialing code that will route callers to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. When people call, text, or chat 988, they will be connected to trained counselors that are part of the existing Lifeline network. These trained counselors will listen, understand how their problems are affecting them, provide support, and connect them to resources if necessary.

Website: https://omh.ny.gov/omhweb/crisis/988.html

CHAMP Program & Helpline

Do you need help accessing addiction or mental health care? The Community Health Access to Addiction and Mental Healthcare Project can help. CHAMP can help you get the most from your insurance benefits. Call our Helpline at (888) 614-5400

Saratoga County Mental Health Center – Outpatient

Outpatient treatment to reduce symptoms of mental illness and emotional disturbance, to improve daily functioning and to provide ongoing support.

Address: 135 South Broadway, Saratoga Springs
Phone number: (518) 584-9030
Website: https://www.albanymed.org/location/saratoga-hospital-medical-group-outpatient-mental-health/

Saratoga Center for the Family
Services focus on reducing the effects of abuse, trauma, and family dysfunction through advocacy, education, and mental health therapy.

Address: 359 Ballston Ave., Saratoga Springs
Phone number: (518) 587-8008 ext. 315
Website: https://saratogacff.org/

The Community Hospice
Grief counseling for individuals and families.

Phone number: (518) 581-0800
Website: https://www.communityhospice.org/

Behavioral Health Services North Center for Wellbeing Queensbury

Address: 25 Willowbrook Rd, Queensbury
Phone: 518-926-7100

Behavioral Health Services North School Based Services

Geyser Road Elementary: 518-583-4733
Greenfield Elementary School: 518-893-7402
Caroline Street Elementary School:518-584-7612
Dorothy Nolan Elementary School: 518-584-7383
Division Street Elementary School:518-583-4794
Lake Avenue Elementary School: 518-584-3678
Maple Avenue MS: 518-587-4551
Saratoga Springs HS: 518-587-6690

Northern Rivers Behavioral Health Center

Address: 653 Plank Road, Clifton Park
Phone number: (518) 830-0689 (Saratoga County)
Website: https://northernrivers.org/behavioral-health-centers

Northern Rivers Mobile Crisis Teams
Multidisciplinary rapid-response teams are dispatched to homes, schools and community locations to aid children and adults experiencing a behavioral health crisis.

Phone number: (518) 292-5499
Website: https://www.northernrivers.org/our-services/behavioral-health

Northern Rivers Home-Based Crisis Intervention (HBCI)
HBCI is an intensive 4 to 6-week in-home service available to help families manage crisis and provide support.

Phone number: (518) 292-5433
Website: https://www.northernrivers.org/home-based-crisis-intervention

Northern Rivers Short-Term Crisis Stabilization
Northern Rivers Family of Services offers short-term overnight therapeutic for youth ages 5-17 who are experiencing acute stress, mental health issues, or psychiatric crisis

Phone numbers:
- Healy House youth ages 5-12: (518) 292-5499
- North Star youth ages 12-17: (518) 292-5499

Ellis Hospital Mental Health Services
Crisis services are offered in the hospital’s Emergency Department 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to care for mental health patients in crisis. Patients seeking crisis services have the option of being seen in person or by calling Ellis’s Crisis Line.

Address: 1023 State Street, Schenectady
Phone numbers:
- Child/Adolescent Outpatient Services: (518)382-2290
- Crisis/Inpatient Services: (518) 243-4000
- Website: https://www.ellismedicine.org/services/mental-health.aspx

Four Winds Saratoga
Adolescent and adult inpatient treatment services for those who have a psychiatric diagnosis and need acute care hospitalization.

Address: 39 Crescent Ave., Saratoga Springs
Phone number: (518) 584-3600 or 1-800-888-5448
Website: https://www.fourwindshospital.com/about_four_winds/saratoga/index.html

Trevor Project Counseling Support

Connect to a crisis counselor 24/7, 365 days a year, from anywhere in the U.S via text, chat, or phone. The Trevor Project is 100% confidential and 100% free.

Phone: Call 1-866-488-7386 or Text “START” to 678-678
Website: https://www.thetrevorproject.org/get-help/

Wellspring
24-hour domestic violence and rape crisis hotline, crisis intervention, case management and legal advocacy.

Address: 2816 US-9, Malta, NY 12020
Phone number: (518) 583-0280
Domestic Violence Hotline: (518) 584-8188
Website: https://www.wellspringcares.org/

ECS Psychological Associates
CBT, DBT, Equine assisted, play and group therapy and psychological testing

Phone number: (518) 580-0520
Website: https://ecspsychological.com/

C.R.E.A.T.E. Community Studios

We help community members feel safe and connected in their social emotional growth and mental health journey, by making therapeutic expressive arts affordable and accessible to people of ALL AGES and abilities.

Address: 70B Beekman Street, Saratoga Springs
Phone number: (518) 290-0537

Medical/Dental Assistance

Community Care Pediatrics

Address: 6 Mountain Ledge Drive, Gansevoort
Phone number: (518) 584-0355
Website: https://pediatricssaratoga.communitycare.com/

Hudson Headwaters, Moreau Family Health

Address: 1299 Route 9, Gansevoort
Phone number: (518) 761-6961
Website: https://www.hhhn.org/locations/moreau-family-health/

Pediatric Associates of Saratoga

Address: 4 Carpenter Lane, Saratoga Springs
Phone number: (518) 587-3823
Website: https://gfpeds.com/

Planned Parenthood
General health care, women’s health care, men’s healthcare and LGBTQ services.

Address: 236 Washington St., Saratoga Springs
Phone number: (518) 584-0041
Website: https://www.plannedparenthood.org/health-center/new-york/saratoga-springs/12866/saratoga-springs-center-2776-91110

Pediatric Eye Care – Saratoga Hospital Medical Group

Address: 3050 Route 50, Saratoga Springs
Phone number: 518-580-2228
Website: https://www.albanymed.org/location/pediatric-eye-care-saratoga-springs/

Saratoga Hospital

Address: 211 Church Street, Saratoga Springs
Phone number: (518) 587-3222
Website: https://www.albanymed.org/saratoga/

Saratoga County Health Department

Address: 31 Woodlawn Avenue #1, Saratoga Springs
Phone number: (518) 584-7460
Website: https://www.saratogacountyny.gov/departments/health/

Saratoga Community Health Center
Provides primary care, nutrition services, behavioral and mental, addiction medicine and dentistry.

Address: 24 Hamilton Street, Saratoga Springs
Phone number: (518) 886-5600
Website: https://www.albanymed.org/specialty/saratoga-community-health-center/

WellNow Urgent Care

Address: 204 S. Broadway, Saratoga Springs
Phone number: (518) 886-5600
Website: https://www.wellnow.com/urgent-care-centers/new-york/saratoga-springs/204-south-broadway-12866/

Housing/Shelter

Captain Runaway and Homeless Youth Shelter
Youth shelter and home for youth in crisis ages of 13-17 years.

Address: 5 Municipal Plaza, Suite 3, Clifton Park
Phone number: (518) 584-6042 or 1-800-924-4636
24-hour emergency hotline: (518) 369-9928
Website: https://captaincares.org/what-we-do/homelessyouth/youth-shelter.html

Captain Street Outreach Project
Outreach program to help homeless, runaway, and street-involved youth ages 13-21 years.

Phone number: (518) 469-7897
Website: https://captaincares.org/what-we-do/homelessyouth/street-outreach-program.html

Department of Social Services
Homelessness for immediate need. The office oversees programs to provide a social safety net and protect children, the elderly, and vulnerable adults.

Address: 152 West High Street, Ballston Spa
Phone number: (518) 884-4140
Website: https://www.saratogacountyny.gov/departments/social-services/

Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York
Rent assistance and homelessness prevention for qualified individuals in Saratoga.

Address: 40 New Street, Saratoga Springs
Phone number: (518) 587-5188
Website: https://www.lasnny.org/self-help/other-resources/

LifeWorks Community Action (EOC)
Weatherization Assistance and Emergency Power Program coordinates funding sources and provides energy related repairs.

Address: 39 Bath Street, Ballston Spa
Phone number: (518) 288-3206
Website: https://www.lifeworksaction.org/energy-services

Shelters of Saratoga
Homeless outreach program, drop-in center, Code Blue Emergency Shelter and Case Managed Shelter.

Address: 14 Walworth St., Saratoga Springs
Phone number: (518) 581-1097
Website: https://sheltersofsaratoga.org/supportive-housing/

Saratoga County Department of Social Services
Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) Provides the low income, elderly, disabled and others with energy bill assistance.

Address: 152 West High Street, Ballston Spa
Phone number: (518) 884-4144

Southern Adirondack ReStore Habitat for Humanity
Provides free and reduced-price household items.

Address: 1373 Route 9, Moreau
Phone number: (518) 793-7484
HFH Website: https://www.salvationarmyusa.org/homelessness/

Salvation Army
Emergency rental assistance and shelter support.

Address: 27 Woodlawn Ave., Saratoga Springs
Phone number: (518) 584-1640
Website: https://easternusa.salvationarmy.org/empire/saratoga-springs/

Saratoga Springs City School District
Insecure housing or homelessness (school-age children). District Coordinator: Diane Davis.

Address: 3 Blue Streak Blvd, Saratoga Springs
Phone number: (518) 693-1439

WAIT House
“Welcoming Adolescents In Transition” provides emergency shelter for youth ages 16-21.

Address: 10-12 Wait Street, Glens Falls
Phone number: (518) 798-4384
Website: https://hycwaithouse.org/

Individual Family Support

Captain Community Human Services Family Development Program
Provides confidential help, such as resume building, job searches, and budgeting. Family Support Services provides advocacy, support groups, respite and skill-building for children who have social/emotional challenges. Getting Ahead is a group workshop to help people stabilize their situations and build resources to improve their lives.

Address: 5 Municipal Plaza, Suite 3, Clifton Park
Phone number: (518) 371-1185
Website: https://captaincares.org/what-we-do/overview.html

Catholic Charities Emergency Assistance

Address: 142 Regent st Saratoga Springs NY, 12866
Phone: 518-587-5000 EXT 106
ebsite: https://www.ccrcda.org/get-help/saratoga-county/general-help-emergency-assistance/

Children’s Services Unit of Saratoga County DSS
Prevention Services – Supportive and rehabilitative services provided to children and their families.

Address: 152 West High Street, Ballston Spa
Phone number: (518) 884-4152
Website: https://www.saratogacountyny.gov/departments/social-services/services-for-children/

LifeWorks Community Action (EOC)
Family Development – An individual/family works with LifeWorks on a weekly/monthly basis to address reaching personal goals.

Address: 39 Bath Street, Ballston Spa
Phone number: (518) 288-3206
Website: https://www.lifeworksaction.org/

Northern Rivers (Parsons)
Home Based Crisis Intervention (HBCI) Program to reduce the risk of hospitalization or placement and stabilize the environment.

Phone number: (518) 292-5433

Northern Rivers (Parsons) Home Health Care Management
Provides comprehensive care management, care coordination and health promotion, transitional care, individual and family support, family and support and referrals to community and support services.

Phone number: 518-424-2600
Website: https://www.northernrivers.org/home-based-crisis-intervention

Northern Rivers Mobile Crisis Unit
Provides support at home for acute crisis.

Phone number: (518) 292-5499

RISE Housing and Support Services
Provides care coordination and residential support services to adults and children struggling with mental health diagnosis, and substance abuse disorders as well as chronic medical conditions.

Address: 127 Union Street, Saratoga Springs
Phone number: (518) 587-6193
Website: https://www.riseservices.org/

Saratoga Center for the Family
Offers works to strengthen children, families, and community by reducing the effects of abuse, trauma, and family dysfunction through advocacy, education and mental health therapy.

Address: 359 Ballston Ave., Saratoga Springs
Phone number: (518) 587-8008

Saratoga County Early Intervention
The Saratoga County Early Intervention Program supports parents in achieving their goals to nurture and enhance their child’s development. Examples of services include speech pathology, occupational therapy, physical therapy, vision, and social services. The EIP is administered by the New York State Department of Health through the Bureau of Early Intervention.

Address: 6012 County Farm Rd, Ballston Spa, NY 12020

Phone Number: 518-584-7460 ext. 8398

Website: https://www.saratogacountyny.gov/departments/health/programs-for-children/early-intervention-program/

Wellspring
Domestic Violence and sexual abuse resource, including crisis intervention, counseling, advocacy and case management.

Address: 2816 US-9, Malta, NY 12020
Phone number: (518) 583-0280
Confidential 24\7 Hotline: (518) 584-8188
Website: https://www.wellspringcares.org/

Immigrant Services

Asylum Seeker Advocacy Project (ASAP)
ASAP is the largest organization of asylum seekers in the United States. Members receive time-sensitive immigration updates and work together for change.

Website: https://asaptogether.org/

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Albany- Immigration Legal Services
This program provides immigration-related legal services by appointment. Services include consultation, counseling, and preparation of petitions and applications for, among other benefits, lawful permanent residency and U.S. citizenship.

Address: 40 North Main Avenue, (by appointment only), Albany 12203
Phone Number: 518-453-6650
Website: https://www.ccrcda.org/get-help/saratoga-county/immigration-legal-services/

EnglishConnect
This fully remote free online program will increase the skills of English Language Learners. Learn independently with complimentary workbooks and together with a group through an online virtual meeting once or twice a week.

Address: Virtual
Website: https://www.englishconnect.org/

Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York
Legal support for civil, non-criminal, immigration cases.

Address: 40 New Street, Saratoga Springs
Phone number: (518) 587-5188
Website: https://www.lasnny.org/

LifeWorks Community Action (EOC)
LifeWorks supports immigrant families with health, education, financial and legal issues.

Address: 39 Bath Street, Ballston Spa
Phone number: (518) 288-3206
Website: https://www.lifeworksaction.org/immigrant-services

Legal Services

Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York
Legal support for civil, non-criminal cases – domestic violence, housing eviction, foreclosure, public benefits. Support for CPS cases and Immigration cases.

Address: 40 New Street, Saratoga Springs
Phone number: (518) 587-5188
Website: https://www.lasnny.org/get-help/

The Legal Project

Albany-based non-profit organization that provides free civil legal assistance to people who do not have the ability to hire an attorney. We assist victims of domestic violence, crime, and human trafficking; homeowners facing foreclosure and bankruptcy; immigrants; small business owners, veterans, the elderly, and other vulnerable members of our local community across the Capital Region.

204 Lafayette Street, Suite 2, Schenectady, New York 12305
Phone Number: 518-435-1770
Website: https://legalproject.org/

LGBTQIA+

Camp Stomping Ground

Camp Stomping Ground fosters an inclusive environment where LGBTQ+ kids are celebrated, supported, and empowered to be their authentic selves.

Website: www.campstompingground.org

LGBTQ National Youth Talk line
Supports for individuals in the LGBTQIA+ community through age 25.

1-800-246-7743

Pride Center of the Capital Region
Supports for individuals in the LGBTQIA+ community.

Address: 332 Hudson Avenue, Albany
Phone number: (518) 462-6138
Website: https://capitalpridecenter.org/

Saratoga Pride
Saratoga Pride provides LGBTQ resources, networking and advocacy.

Website: www.saratogapride.com

Saratoga Youth Safe Space
Saratoga Youth Safe Space creates a safe, affirming space for LGBTQ+ youth where they are fully supported in expressing their authentic selves and finding community.

Website: www.saratogayouthsafespace.org

Medical Insurance

LifeWorks Community Action (Saratoga EOC)

Address: 39 Bath Street, Ballston Spa
Phone number: (518) 288-3206

New York State of Health
Depending on family income, your child may be eligible to join Children’s Medicaid or Child Health Plus.

Phone number: (855) 355-5777

Saratoga County Department of Social Services
Temporary & Disability Assistance

Address: 152 West High Street, Ballston Spa
Phone number: (518) 884-4144
Website: https://www.saratogacountyny.gov/departments/social-services/

Saratoga Hospital Health Insurance Navigation Program
Offering special enrollment period to help New Yorkers get affordable health insurance through NY State of Health: The Official Health Plan Marketplace

Phone number: (518) 580-2021

Fidelis Care
Fidelis Care offers free or low-cost comprehensive healthcare, including Medicaid Managed Care, Medicare Advantage and Child Health Plus.

Phone number: (518) 427-0481

YoungLives
YoungLives supports teenage girls who are pregnant or parenting. Many support groups and opportunities are available. If you are a mom 21 or under, you qualify to receive a FREE box of diapers, formula, and other goodies your baby may need.

Phone number: (518) 396-0145
Website: https://cdyl.younglife.org/

Recreation

Captain Community Human Services
Bike Works – Provides new or lightly used bicycles to Saratoga County residents.

Address: 5 Municipal Plaza, Suite 3, Clifton Park
Phone number: (518) 371-1185

Saratoga Regional YMCA
Offers youth sports programs, summer camps and other programs to the surrounding community.

Phone number: (518) 583-9622
Website: https://srymca.org/

Saratoga Springs Recreation Department
Recreation programs for youth.

Address: 15 Vanderbilt Ave. Saratoga Springs
Phone number: (518) 587-3550 ext. 2300
Website: https://www.saratoga-springs.org/2649/Recreation-Department

Town of Wilton Parks & Recreation Offers youth sports programs, summer camps, and other programs to the surrounding community.

Address: 22 Travers Road, Wilton
Phone number: (518) 587-1939
Website: https://townofwilton.ny.gov/departments/gavin-park/

Substance Abuse and Recovery

Behavioral Health Services North (BHSN) Recovery Services
Provides outpatient treatment service for youth, ages 13-18 with substance abuse disorders.

Address: 100 Park Street, Glens Falls
Phone number: (518) 926-7200
Website: https://www.bhsn.org/

Conifer Park
Conifer Park offers alcohol and drug detoxification services, outpatient substance abuse treatment and inpatient rehabilitation.

Service/Intake: 1-800-989-6446
Website: https://www.coniferpark.com/

Healing Springs Recovery Community Center
Community center with peer-driven, peer-delivered services for those in recovery from addiction and their family members.

Address: 125 High Rock Ave, Saratoga Springs
Phone number: (518) 306-3048
Website: https://preventioncouncil.org/healing-springs/

Saratoga County Alcohol & Substance Abuse
Provide support/resources related to alcohol/drug abuse.

Address: 135 S. Broadway, Saratoga Springs
Phone number: (518) 587-8800

St. Peter’s Addiction Recovery Center (SPARC)
Programs for youth 13-18 with alcohol and substance abuse issues.

Address: 125 High Rock Ave, Saratoga Springs
Phone number: (518) 885-6884
Website: https://www.sphp.com/services/addiction/st-peters-addiction-recovery-center

Saratoga County Prevention Council
Provide support/resources related to alcohol/drug abuse.

Address: 125 High Rock Ave, Saratoga Springs
Phone number: (518) 581-1230
Website: https://preventioncouncil.org/

Transportation

Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) Public transportation

Phone number: (518) 482-8822
Website: https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules/saratoga

Medicaid Transportation Management

Phone number: 1-855-852-3292