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Let's find the right help.

Not sure which program you're looking for? Our main office is happy to help point you in the right direction. If you already know which program you need, you can use the directory below.

Referring agencies: all housing and community support services follow each program's referral process. Start with the directory below. Forms & applications: download here.

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Call us first.

We'll figure out the rest together.

(716) 366‑3200

If you're calling on behalf of a family member or client, just let us know. The process is the same, and we're here to help.

  1. 1

    Call us

    Tell us a little about yourself, or the person you're calling for.

  2. 2

    Talk it through

    A caseworker walks you through eligibility and which programs fit your situation.

  3. 3

    Move forward

    We handle the referral together — toward housing, support, work, or friendship.