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ADOPTION    

Adoptive Parents Committee
201 689-0995

Advocates for Adoption
800 427-7557

Jewish Child Care Association
212 558-9949

 

National Adoption Center
800 TO-ADOPT

National Adoption Information Clearinghouse
888 394-3366

National Council for Adoption
703 299-6633

 

Spence Chapin
212 369-0300

 

 

     

     
ANIMALS
   

A.S.P.C.A.
212 876-7700

Department of Health
(to obtain a dog license application)
212 676-2100

Humane Society
212 752-4840

 

NYC Animal Care & Control
311

North Shore Animal League America
516 883-7575

P.L.U.T.O. Rescue of Richmond County
718 227-0553

 

Staten Island Bird Club
718 494-7834

 

 

 

     

     
BABYSITTING COURSES    
American Red Cross
800 514-5103
   
     

     
BEACHES    
New York City Parks Dept. Midland Beach • 718 987-0709 South Beach • 718 816-6804
Great Kills • 718 987-6790 Miller Field • 718 351-6970 Wolfe’s Pond • 718 984-8266
     

     
BOARD OF ELECTIONS    
Voter Information
212 868-3692
   
     

     
BUSINESS ASSISTANCE    
Staten Island Chamber of Commerce
130 Bay Street • 718 727-1900
   
     

     
C.P.R. COURSES    
American Red Cross
800 514-5103
   
     

     
CHARITIES & DONATIONS    

American Red Cross
718 983-1600

Catholic Charities of
the Archdiocese of NY
718 447-6330

 

NYC Wasteless

Project Hospitality Outreach
718 720-0079

 

Salvation Army Borough Office
718 448-8480
 

     
CHILD ABUSE    
Child Abuse & Maltreatment
Reporting Center

800 342-3720
Parent Helpline
800 342-7472
Parents Anonymous
909 621-6184
     

     
CHILDBIRTH CLASSES    
Richmond University Medical Center
718 818-4294
Staten Island University Hospital
718 226-6288
 
     

     
COMMUNITY BOARDS    
Community Board #1 -
Edgewater Plaza
718 981-6900
Community Board #2 -
Brielle Avenue
718 317-3235
Community Board #3 -
Rossville Avenue
718 356-7900
     
 
 
CONSUMER    
Better Business Bureau
212 533-7500

Department of Consumer Affairs
311

Hurricane Insurance Information Ctr.
800 942-4242

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Hotline
800 638-2772

 
     

     
CREDIT REPORTING ORGANIZATIONS
Equifax • 800 525-6285 Experian • 888 397-3742 Trans Union • 800 680-7289
     

     
CRISIS    
Domestic Violence Hotline
800 942-6906

National Center for Missing
& Exploited Children
800 THE-LOST

National Runaway Switchboard
800 621-4000

Labor Relations- NYC
212 306-7200

Bayley Seton Emergency
Psychiatric Center
718 818-6300

Safe Horizon
212 577-7777

Youth Crisis & Runaway Hotline
(24 hours)
800 246-4646

 

 

 

   
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DRUG & SUBSTANCE ABUSE/GAMBLING
Alcoholics Anonymous
212 941-0094

American Council for Drug Education
800 488-DRUG

Archdiocese Drug Abuse
Prevention Program
718 447-6294

Camelot Counseling of Staten Island
718 981-8117

Daytop Village
718 981-3136

NARCONON
800 468-6933

National Council on Alcoholism
& Drug Dependence, Inc.
212 269-7797

National Institute on Alcohol
Abuse & Alcoholism
301 443-3860

New York Council Problem
Gambling Helpline
800 437-1611


S I Univ Hosp Substance Abuse & Alcohol Svcs
718 356-8910

St. Vincent’s Catholic Medical Ctr Alcohol & Addiction
718 818-5084

Teen Alcohol/Drugs
718 720-6727

YMCA Counseling Services
718 948-3232

 

     

     
EDUCATION
Advocates for Children
212 947-9779

Archdiocese of NY
212 864-5555

Center for Educational Innovation
212 868-1640

Learning Support Center
718 390-1650

Reading Volunteers
718 442-2225

S. I. Catholic Schools Office
718 667-5350

S. I. Federation of PTA’s
718 420-5622



TACHS (Test for Admission into Catholic High Schools)
866 61TACHS

United Federation of Teachers
718 605-1400

United Parents Associations of NYC
212 510-6444

 

NYC Department of Education - 718 935-2000
  • Annual School Report
    212 374-3990
  • Central Division of
    Special Education
    212 802-1500
  • Department of English
    Language Learners
    212 374-6072
  • District 75 Special Education
    212 802-1500
  • G.E.D.
    212 868-1168
  • High School Info
    718 390-1500
  • Home Instruction
    718 794-7200

  • SI Region 7
    Learning Support Center
    718 556-8350
  • SI Region 7
    Office of Student Services 718 390-1603
  • SI Region 7
    Youth Development
    718 420-5630
  • Transportation to School
    718 784-3313
  • Zoning - 212 374-5426
     

     
EMERGENCY NUMBERS
Extreme Emergencies only
9 1 1

Animal Bites
212 676-2483

Con Edison Electric Emergency
800 75CON ED

DEP (Department of Environmental Protection)
311

Fire (on Staten Island)
718 727-1100

KeySpan Energy Emergency
718 643-4050

Poison Control Center
800 222-1222

Terrorism Hotline
888 NYCSAFE




     

     
FAMILY & CHILDREN’S SERVICES
Prevention Information
Resource Center/Parent Helpline (24hr)
800 342-7472

Child Support Helpline
311

Jewish Board of Family & Children’s Services
718 761-9800

Jewish Child Care Association
212 425-3333

N.Y.C. Youthline
800 246-4646

Prevent Child Abuse
800 Children

Seamen’s Society for
Children & Families
718 447-7740

 

 

Staten Island Family Court
718 390-5460

Staten Island Mental
Health Society
718 442-2225

YMCA Little Steps
718 948-3232

 

     

     
FOOD PANTRIES
Food pantries on Staten Island that accept donations all year long.

All Saints Church Episcopal Ministry
2329 Victory Boulevard
Willowbrook 10314
718 698-1338

Christian Pentecostal Church
910 Richmond Road
Emerson Hill 10304
718 273-5850

Council of Jewish Organizations
of Staten Island
984 Post Avenue
Port Richmond 10302
718 720-4047

Dr. Theodore A. Atlas Foundation
(St. Clement/Michael Parish)
Harbor Road & Brabant St
Mariner's Harbor 10303
718 980-7037

First United Christian Church
109 Victory Blvd
Tompkinsville 10301
718 420-1683

Good Counsel Homes
38 Wiman Place
Clifton/Rosebank 10305
718 727-8266

 

Immaculate Conception Pantry
128 Targee St
park Hill 10304
718 447-2165

Lighthouse Tabernacle Good
Samaritan Outreach Food Ministry
43 Brighton Avenue
New Brighton 10301
718 442-4624

Mesivtha of Staten Island
1870 Drumgoole Road East
Bloomingdale 10309
718 356-5412

New Direction Services
1027 Post Avenue
Port Richmond 10302
718 447-3786

Oasis Life Center Food Pantry
574 Midland Avenue
Corner of Olympia Bvd
Midland Beach 10305
718 980-2019

Our Lady of Good Counsel Church
10 Austin Place
Tompkinsville 10304
718 447-1504

Project Hospitality
514 Bay Street
Stapleton 10304
718 448-1544 ext.115

St. Edward Food Pantry
6581 Hylan Blvd (at Mt. Loretta)
Pleasant Plains 10309
718 984-1625

Richmond Senior Services
498 Jewett Avenue
Port Richmond 10302
718 816-1811

St. Paul Church Food Pantry
225 Paul’s Avenue
Stapleton 10304
347 452-3398

Salvation Army of Staten Island
15 Broad Street
Stapleton 10304
718 448-8480

Staten Island SDA Church
80 Union Avenue
Mariners Harbor 10303
718 442-4806

Victory Church in Jesus
Christ World Outreach Ministry
21 Harris Ave
Port Richmond 10302
718 447-1207

   
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GOVERNMENT OFFICES
800 FED INFO

Birth Certificates
212 788-4500

Food Stamps
718 390-8411

Medicaid
877 472-8411

Passports
877 487-2778

 

Zip Code Information
800 ASK-USPS

Social Security Office
800 772-1213

 

Post Office - 800 ASK-USPS
  • SI Main Post Office,
    550 Manor Road, 10314
    718 816-2700
  • Eltingville Post Office,
    4455 Amboy Road, 10312
  • Ferry Terminal Station,
    St. George Ferry Terminal,10301
  • Great Kills Post Office Station,
    15 Nelson Ave, 10308
  • Mariners Harbor finance Station,
    2079 Forest Ave, 10303
  • New Dorp Station,
    2562 Hylan Blvd, 10306
  • New Springville PO Station,
    2845 Richmond Ave, 10314
  • Port Richmond,
    364 Port Richmond Ave, 10302
  • Princess Bay Station,
    655 Rossville Ave, 10309
  • Rosebank Station,
    567 Tompkins Ave, 10305
  • St. George Station,
    45 Bay Street 10301
  • Stapleton Station,
    160 Tompkins Ave, 10304
  • Tottenville Station,
    228 Main Street, 10307
  • West New Brighton Station
    1015 Castleton Ave, 10310
     

     
GRIEF & HOSPICE
Center for Loss & Life Transition
970 226-6050

Compassionate Friends
877 969-0010

Outreach Center of Hope Family Resolutions
718 982-9390

Pax Christi Hospice
718 876-1022

University Hospice
718 226-6450




     

     
HEALTH
Allergy & Asthma Network/
Mothers of Asthmatics
800 878-4403

Alzheimer’s Association
800 272-3900

American Academy of Allergy,
Asthma & Immunology
800 822-2762

American Board of Medical Specialties
866 275-2267

American Cancer Society
718 987-8871

American College of Ob/Gyn
202 638-5577

American College of
Preventive Medicine
202 466-2044

American Health
Assistance Foundation
800 437-2423

American Heart Association
800 242-8721

American Massage
Therapy Association
847 864-0123

American Podiatric
Medical Association
800 275-2762

American Public Health Association
202 777-APHA

American Speech, Language
& Hearing Association
800 638-TALK

Arthritis Foundation
800 283-7800

Asthma and Allergy
Foundation of America
800 7-ASTHMA

Centers for Disease Control
& Prevention
800 311-3435

Dial-A-Hearing Screening Test
800 222-3277

Epilepsy Foundation of New York City
212 633-2930

Health & Human Services
Department
202 619-0257

Health Resources
800 949-0090

Juvenile Diabetes Foundation
212 689-2860

Lighthouse Information & Resources
800 829-0500


Lyme Disease Association
888 366-6611

Lyme Disease Foundation
800 886-LYME

NYS Department of Health
518 474-5422

National Association of Anorexia Nervosa
847 831-3438

National Eating
Disorders Association
800 931-2237

National HIV/AIDS Hotline
800 342-2437

National Spinal Cord Injury Association
800 962-9629

National Women’s
Health Information Center
800 994-9662

U.S. Department of
Health & Human Services
877 696-6775

U.S. National Library of Medicine
888 346-3656



     

     
HISTORIAN FOR STATEN ISLAND
718 816-2137    
     

     
HOMEWORK
Dial-A-Teacher Program
212 777-3380

Live Homework Help at the Library
Port Richmond Branch,
75 Bennett St. 10302
718 442-0158

Richmondtown Branch,
200 Clarke Ave, 10306
718 668-0413

St. George Library Branch,
5 Central Ave, 10301
718 442-8560

   
     

     
HOSPITALS

Richmond University Medical Center
355 Bard Avenue - 718 818-123475
Vanderbilt Avenue - 718 818-6000

Staten Island Hospital
North Shore -718 226-9000
South Shore -718 226-2000
 
   
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MEDICAL
Community Health Action
718 981-3366

Clinics
Mariners Harbor Child Health Center
718 761-2060

SI Dental Health Administrative Office
718 332-5514

Stapleton Child Health Clinic
718 390-6401

National Immunization Hotline
800 232-2522

National Partnership for Immunization
703 836-6110

 




 
     

     
MENTAL HEALTH
American Academy of
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
800 333-7636

American Association for
Marriage & Family Therapy
703 838-9808

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese
718 447-6330

Freedom From Fear
718 351-1717

NYC Department of Health
& Mental Hygiene
311




Staten Island Mental Health Society
718 442-2225

St. Vincent Catholic Medical Centers’
World Trade Center Services
718 818-5052




     

     
MOVIE THEATERS

Atrium Cinemas
718 984-7600

 

 

United Artists Hylan Plaza
718 351-5880

 



United Artists Stadium 16
(Forest Avenue)
718 273-4200

 

 

   
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PARENTING
Holy Rosary Parenting Center
718 727-3360

Jewish Board of Family
& Children’s Services
718 761-9800

Jewish Community Center (JCC)
North Shore 718 981-1500
South Shore 718-356-8113

La Leche League
718 727-1265

NYC-Parents in Action
212 987-9629

Our Lady Queen of Peace
Parenting Center
718 351-8589

Parents League of NY
212 737-7385

St. Clare’s Parenting Center
718 720-0245

 

 

     

     
PARKS
Bloomingdale Woods
718 390-8000

Blue Heron Pond Park
718 967-3542

City of New York, Parks & Recreation
212-360-8111

Clay Pit Pond’s State Park Preserve
718 967-1976

Clove Lakes Park
718 390-8000

Greenbelt Conservancy- High Rock
718 667-2165

Greenbelt Nature Center
718 351-3450

Gateway National Recreation Area
Ft. Wadsworth - 718 354-4500
Great Kills - 718 987-6790

Miller Field
718 351-6970

High Rock Park- Rangers
718 667-6042

Parks & Recreation Information
718 390-8000

 

Silver Lake Park
718 816-9723

Urban Park Rangers
718 667-6042

Willowbrook Park
718 698-2186

Wolfe’s Pond Park
718 984-8266

 




     

     
POLICE DEPARTMENT

General Information
718 610-5000

120 Pct. - 78 Richmond Terrace
718 876-8500

122 Pct. - 2320 Hylan Blvd
718 667-2211

123 Pct. - 116 Main Street
718 948-9311

 

     

     
RECREATION
Swimming Pools- Public (in season)
Faber - 2175 Richmond Terrace
718 816-5256

Lyons - Victory Blvd & Bay St
718 816-9571

Tottenville - Hylan Blvd & Joline Ave
718 356-8242

West Brighton - Broadway &
Henderson Ave
718 816-5019

Carousel for All Children
718 477-0605

Golf
La Tourette - 718 351-1889
Silver Lake - 718 447-5686
South Shore - 718 984-0101

Ice Skating
War Memorial Rink (Clove Lakes)
718 720-1010

S I Skating Pavilion
718 948-4800

Parks and Recreation
718 390-8000

Tennis Courts & Permits
718 390-8000




   
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SAFETY
Bicycle Helmet Safety Institute
703 486-0100

Vehicle Safety Hotline
888 327-4236

U.S. Consumer Products
Safety Commission Hotline
800 638-2772

National Youth Sports Safety Foundation
617 367-6677

Window Falls Prevention
212 676-2162

 

     

     
SANITATION DEPARTMENT    
Information, Complaints, Recycling
311
   
     

     
SCOUT GROUPS    
Boy Scouts
718 980-5043
Girl Scouts
718 720-7232
 
     

     
SENIORS    
A.A.R.P.
718 761-6531

Alzheimer’s Foundation of S.I., Inc.
718 667-7110

CASC (Community
Agency for Senior Citizens)
718 981-6226

Department for the Aging
212 442-1000

Grandparent Information Center
202 434-2296

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
718 981-6226

JCC Senior Program
718 356-8113

Meals on Wheels
718 727-4435

Medicare & H.R. A. Programs
877 472-8411

RSVP/SERVE
718 494 3222

S I Inter-Agency Council
for the Aging
718 667-3162



     

     
SPECIAL EVENTS INFORMATION
Staten Island
718 390-8023
Citywide
888-NYPARKS
 
     

     
SPECIAL NEEDS
Autism Society of America
800 3 AUTISM

Board of Education
718 390-1662

Committee on Preschool
Special Education
718 420-5788

Elizabeth W. Pouch Center
for Special People
718 448-9775

Feingold Resource Center for
Attention Deficit Disorder
631 369-9340

Grace Foundation of New York
718 605-7500

International Dyslexia Association
800 530-2234

Learning Disabilities Association of NY
212 645-6730

Lighthouse International
212 821-9200

Muscular Dystrophy
732 750-2333

NYC Dept of Ed School Based
Support Team (Special Education)
718 935-2000

National Deaf Education Center
202 651-5031

Parent to Parent NY, Inc.
718 494-4872

Resources for Children
with Special Needs, Inc.
212 677-4650

Stuttering Foundation of America
800 992-9392

United Cerebral Palsy
718 442-6006



     

     
SPORTS PROGRAMS
Baseball
East Shore Little League
718 442-1847

Great Kills Babe Ruth League
718 966-6979

Great Kills Little League
718 356-4770

Mid Island Babe Ruth League
718 761-1285

Mid Island Little League
718 370-7265

New Springville Little League
718 761-1749

Snug Harbor Little League
718 273-0651

South Shore Babe Ruth League
718 948-0016

South Shore Little League
718 948-9467

Staten Island Little League
718 667-8375

West Shore Little League
718 447-7489

Verrazano Babe Ruth League
718 979-9200
Cromwell Center, The
718 816-6172

C.Y.O.
718 448-4949

Jewish Community Center (JCC)
718 981-1500

P.A.L.
718 720-8718

Parks Department
718 390-8000

Richmondtown Soccer Club
718 667-1968

U.A.U. (United Activities Unlimited)
718 987-8111

Y.M.C.A. - Broadway
718 981-4933

Y.M.C.A. - South Shore
718 227-3200

 




 
     

     
STADIUMS & ARENAS
Continental Airlines Arena-
Meadowlands
201 935-3900

Giants Stadium
201 935-8111

Keyspan Park
718 449-8497

Madison Square Garden
212 465-6741

Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
516 794-9300

Richmond County Bank
Ballpark at St. George
718 720-9265

Shea Stadium
718 507-8499

USTA National Tennis Center
718 760-6200

Yankee Stadium
718 293-6000


     

     
SUPPORT & ADVOCACY GROUPS
Al-Anon
888 425-2666

Alcoholics Anonymous
212 647-1680

Craniosynostosis & Positional
Plagiocephaly Support
540 786-9563

 


Parents Without Partners (SI)
718 981-0092

R.E.S.O.L.V.E.
301 652-8585

SI Aids Task Force
718 HIV CALL

 


St. Vincent’s Medical Center
718 818-1234

Staten Island University Hospital
718 226-9000

Toughlove
www.toughlove.com

 

     

     
TEENS
Alateen
212 941-0094

American Cancer Society
Teen Support Group
718 987-8871

National Youth Gang Center
850 385-0600

Staten Island Mental Health -
Teen Center
718 720-6727

Teen Advocacy Program
718 447-7666



Teen Hotline
718 273-2727

Toughlove
www.toughlove.com




     

     
THEATER
Center for the Arts (CSI)
718 982-ARTS

Enrichment Through the Arts
718 982-5678

Seaview Playwrights Theater-
The Children’s Wing
718 351-6147

Snug Harbor Box Office
718 815-SNUG

St. George Theatre
718 442-2900

Staten Island Children’s
Theater Association
718 981-7288

Wagner College Box Office
718 390-3259

     

     
TRANSPORTATION
Airports
JFK International Airport
718 244-4444

LaGuardia Airport
718 533-3400

Newark Liberty International Airport
973 961-6000

Department of Motor Vehicles
718 966-6155

E-Z Pass
800 333-TOLL

Metro Card
212 638-7622

New Jersey Transit
800 772-2222

N.Y.C. Department of Transportation
311

N.Y. Waterway
800 533-3779

PATH Service to New Jersey
800 234-7284

Port Authority Bus Terminal
212 564-8484

Port Authority Tunnels, Bridges
& Terminal Hotline
800 221-9903




Staten Island Buses
718 979-0600

Staten Island Ferry
718 390-5253

Staten Island Railway
718 966-SIRT

Subway & Bus (other boroughs)
718 330-1234

 





   
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