Early Head Start/Head Start Program
Free preschool program providing in home services. Education, health, nutrition, family services, 1.5 hour weekly home visit.
Your child must be 3 by December 1, 2007, Kingston area only.
To apply call: 339-3836 ext401
Youth Bureau
A state mandated county entity responsible for the planning, coordinating, and supplementing of activities devoted to the well being and protection of all youth in Ulster County.
Agency: Ulster County
Serves all youth residing in Ulster County up to 21 years old.
Fee: None
Contact: Krista J. Barringer, LMSW, Director. 845-334-5264. 407 Development Court. Kingston, New York 12401
Children’s SPOA
Children’s Single Point of Accountability is a process designed to help families access services for their children/adolescents with a serious emotional disturbance or behavioral disorder.
Agency: Ulster County Mental Health Department
Serves children ages 5 - 18 who are at risk of being hospitalized, placed outside of the home and/or who are involved in multiple systems (mental health, special education, DSS, family court etc).
Contact: Children’s SPOA Coordinator. 845-340-4110. 239 Golden Hill Lane, Kingston, NY 12401.
The Youth Booth
An interesting and non-judgmental environment where youth can comfortably approach a caring adult with questions and concerns.
Agency: Mental Health Association in Ulster County, Inc.
Open to the community.
Contact: Glenn Warnock. 845-336-4747 X170 or email gwarnock@mhainulster.com.221 Tuytenbridge Rd. Kingston, NY 12401