As the anti-poverty agency in Ulster County, we provide a comprehensive approach to the needs of economically disadvantaged individuals and families through a variety of services. Our services are provided through a network of outreach centers located in Kingston, Highland and Ellenville. These offices provide residents in Ulster County with access to all of our programs and other community resources.
Kingston Outreach Center
Director: Suzanne Hinchey
70 Lindsley Avenue
Kingston, NY 12401
(845) 338-8750
shinchey@uccac.com
Highland Outreach Center
Director: Tammie Brice
15 Church Street
Highland, NY 12528
(845) 691-8722
tbrice@uccac.com
Ellenville Outreach Center
Director: Rosemary Melendez
85 Center Street
Ellenville, NY 12428
(845) 647-6061
rmelendez@uccac.com
Services provided:
General Assistance - Family Development Plans
- Emergency Food
- Emergency Shelter
- Housing Assistance
- Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) (Income Guidelines)
- Extra Helpings Program (Food Stamps Accepted)
- Weatherization Assistance (Income Guidelines)
- Head Start and Early Head Start
- Mass distribution of fruits and vegetables
- Information and Referrals
- Employment and job training
- Food Pantry
- Clothes Closet
- Lifeline Safe-Link Telephone Service (Kingston)
- Notary Assistance on site (Kingston)
- Free bread and donated produce distribution on Wednesday (Highland)
- Translation Services (Highland)
- Summer Youth Program (Highland & Ellenville)
- Transportation funds available as vouchers with UCAT (Highland)
- Bilingual in Spanish and English/ Translation services (Ellenville)
Extra Helping Program – Final Distribution June 2011
(Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York has decided to discontinue the program due to steady increase in food & transportation costs.)
SAVE MONEY NOW! – NO AGE LIMIT – NO INCOME LIMIT!
Contact:
Suzanne Hinchey (845) 338-8750 x105
Tammie Brice (845) 691-8722
Rosemary Melendez (845) 647-6061
View Menu here