Dial 9-1-1 immediately to reach Livingston County EMS (Emergency Medical Services) when you think someone is badly hurt or suddenly sick and in danger, or to report a fire or crime. Other hotlines can be found here.
American Red Cross - Clara Barton Chapter #1
57 Elizabeth St.
Dansville, NY 14437
585-335-3500 (phone)
Fax: (585) 335-7479
Web site: www.redcrossclara.com
Email: aredcrosscb@stny.rr.com
Contact: Sandy Shaw
Provides disaster relief, blood programs, utility assistance, loan closet, and health and safety programs.
American Red Cross Northern Livingston County Chapter
6 Court St., Room 108
Geneseo, NY 14454
(585) 243-7029
Fax: (585) 243-7039
Web site: www.redcrossnorth.org
Email: nlccross@frontiernet.net
Contact: David A. Parish
Helps people prevent, prepare, and respond to emergencies.
Catholic Charities of Livingston County
10 Chapel St.
Mt. Morris, NY 14510
(585) 658-4466
Fax: (585) 658-2513
Web site: www.aboutcclc.org
Rural Outreach program provides emergency assistance for food, heat, utilities, eviction prevention, prescriptions, children’s clothing, and minor home repairs. Also, assists with the Mt. Morris Food Pantry.
The Center for Youth Services, Inc.
905 Monroe Ave.
Rochester, NY 14620
(585) 473-2464
Fax: (585) 271-8134
24-Hour Help Line:
(585) 271-7670
Toll free: 1-888-617-KIDS (5437)
Web site: www.centerforyouth.net
Free, confidential, voluntary services for youth/families: counseling, emergency shelter, transitional living, prevention education, in-school student support, work readiness.
Focus on the Children
PO Box 31
Caledonia, NY 14423
(585) 538-4366
Web site: www.focuschild.org
Contact: Crissa Gilbert
Email: focuschild@aol.com
Provides one-time assistance for direct children’s needs in a time of crisis or financial burden within a family.
Livingston County Department of Social Services
3 Murray Hill Drive
Mt. Morris, NY14510
(585) 243-7300
Web site: www.co.livingston.ny.us
Services include: adult protective, child protective services, employment services, health insurance programs, preventive services for children, food stamps, HEAP (Home Energy Assistance Program), Child Support, Foster Care and Adoption Services.
and temporary assistance.
Poison Control
Ruth A. Lawrence Poison and Drug Information Center
601 Elmwood Ave.
Box321
Rochester, NY 14642
585-275-3232
Toll free: 1-800-222-1222
Web site: www.fingerlakespoison.org
Email: poison_center@urmc.rochester.edu
Free, 24/7 emergency phone help line for poison (medication, chemicals, plants, insect bites). Professional and educational presentations also available.
Salvation Army
Toll free: 1-800-836-7630
Service Units in Avon, Caledonia, Dansville, Geneseo, Lima, Livonia, Mt. Morris, Nunda.
Has minimal funds primarily for emergencies on a case-by-case basis. Provides access to basic emergency service food, clothing, medication, seasonal assistance. Subject to availability of funding.