Community Supports
- Community Resources
- Development Milestone
- Emergency Supports
- Food Pantries
- Mental Health Resources
- Substance Abuse
- Grief Support and Suicide Prevention Resources
- Erin's Law
Community Resources
- NYS Low Income Household Water Assistance Program
- Patchogue-Medford Library
- Live Homework Help from Patchogue-Medford Library
- Ayuda con la tarea - español Patchogue-Medford Library
- Holtsville Ecology Center is open and running to Brookhaven Residents
- The Riverhead Aquarium is up and running to the community
Development Milestone
Emergency Supports
Always call 911 for an Emergency
988: Suicide Prevention Hotline: You will be connected to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline call centers
- Suffolk County Mobile Response Team and DASH (Diagnostic, Assessment, and Stabilization Hub)
- Open 24/7 for children/adults in mental health/substance use crisis.
- 90 Adams Avenue, Hauppauge, NY 11788
- 631-952-3333 for Mobile Response
- Open 24/7 for children/adults in mental health/substance use crisis.
- Children’s Crisis Respite: Short-term residential care for children during a mental health crisis:
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631-370-1701
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Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program (CPEP) at Stony Brook Hospital:
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631-444-6050
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Crisis Text Line:
- Text “HOME” to 741-741
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Response Crisis Center 24/7 Crisis Support:
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631-751-7500 Additional Crisis Resources
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- NYS Child Protective Services Hotline:
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1-800-342-3720
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- Suffolk County Adult Protective Services:
- 631-854-3232
- Suffolk County Department of Social Services Emergency Housing After Hours Hotline:
- 631-854-9100
Food Pantries
Free Meals & Food Pantries
Church of The Resurrection
50 Granny Road
Farmingville NY 11738
(631) 696-0232
Monday through Thursday 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Provides Holiday Assistance
Elevate Church
178 West Main Street
Patchogue NY 11772
(631) 320-4222
Tuesdays 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Emanuel Lutheran Church
179 East Main Street
Patchogue, NY 11772
631) 758-2240
Open to all. Serves dinner To Go on Sundays from 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Federation of Organizations – P.O.W.E.R. Food Pantry
456 Waverly Avenue
Patchogue, NY 11772
(631) 447-6460 ext. 2177
3rd and last Saturday of each month 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Thursdays & Fridays 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. and Sundays 12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Access to showers and laundry
Grace Care FP at Genesis Church
28 A Industrial Blvd
Medford NY 11763
(631) 533-0010
Drive-Thru Food Pantry Wednesdays 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Iglesia Christiana Getsemani
182 Morris Avenue
Holtsville NY 11742
(631) 278-8988
Sundays 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m., Tuesdays 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Lighthouse Mission
(631) 758-7584
Operates a mobile food pantry for those in need
Call or visit the website for various hours and locations Provides Holiday Assistance
Lutheran Church of Our Savior
(631) 475-5725
231 Jayne Avenue
Patchogue, NY 11772
Drive-Thru Food Pantry Thursdays from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Provides Holiday Assistance
Mary Immaculate
(631) 286-3795
16 Brown’s Lane
Bellport NY 11713
Wednesdays 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. & 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Fridays 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish Outreach
(631) 475-9580
495 North Ocean Avenue
Patchogue NY 11772
Food Pantry by appointment Thursdays & Fridays 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Our Lady of Snow
(631) 363-2417
175 Blue Point Road
Blue Point NY 11715
Mondays through Thursdays 10:00 a.m. -.1:00 p.m.
Must show proof of residency
Patchogue COC/The Tabitha Food Pantry
(631) 475-6556
295 Sunrise Highway N. Service Rd.
Patchogue NY 11772
1st & 3rd Saturday of the month 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
(631) 475-3078
31 Rider Avenue Patchogue NY 11772
Food Pantry Thursdays 8:0 0 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Provides Holiday Assistance
St. Sylvester’s Roman Catholic Church
(631) 475-4506
99 Robinson Avenue
Medford, NY 11763
Food Pantry Tuesday and Thursday 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. by appointment
World Outreach Church of God
(631) 447-5045
249 Washington Avenue
Patchogue NY 11772
Tuesdays 9:00 a.m. -11:00 a.m.
Mental Health Resources
- Association of Mental Health Services 631-471-7242 x1800
- New York Project Hope/Association for Mental Health & Wellness 631-471.7242
- Psychology Today: Health, Help, Happiness + Find a Therapist
- Website that helps find local therapist within the community
- Brookhaven Youth Bureau - 631-451-8011
- Provides NYS Licensed Clinic Social Workers, Serves Brookhaven Town residents between the ages of 12 to 24. It provides numerous services, including individual and/or family counseling, support and educational groups, crisis intervention, housing referrals, advocacy with community services, case management and independent living skills, and intervention with runaway and homeless youth.
- Catholic Charities - 631-654-1919
- 1727 North Ocean Avenue, Medford, NY 11763
- Fax: 631-475-8407
- Erika's Lighthouse
- Families play a vital role in their child's mental health
- Patchogue-Medford Youth & Community Services
- Youth Mental Health Services