Critical COVID-19 Resources for
Constituents and Neighbors
This crisis is an unprecedented challenge for our communities, but we will get through this together if we work with one another to follow the CDC's guidelines for personal hygiene and social distancing.
Check out the following resources below for further guidance on how to keep yourself and loved ones safe and secure during this crisis. If you have resources to add, please contact us.
Food Services and Resources for Households
Food Banks and Soup Pantries by Zip Code
Orange County Veterans’ Foodbank
Northern Rockland County Food Banks and Feeding Programs
Rockland County Food Banks and Feeding Programs
Housing and Rent/Mortgage Payments
NYS 90-Day Moratorium on Mortgage Payments - Resource Page
Governor Cuomo announced a 90-day moratorium on mortgage payments statewide to protect borrowers in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis. Click the link above for more information.
School and Education Resources
New York State Dept. of Education COVID-19 School Updates
Free Internet Access for K12 Students for 60 Days
Beginning March 16, Charter Communications/Spectrum is providing free internet access for students in grades K-12 as schools resume with online classes. Click the attached link to learn more.
School Lunch Assistance - Orange County
Health and Medical Resources
Orange County Department of Health
Rockland County Department of Health
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) COVID-19
World Health Organization (WHO) COVID-19 Information Dashboard
NY State COVID-19 Information Page (State level updates)
Information for Older Adults & People with Disabilities
Information for those at higher risk
Information for Pregnant People and Children
EPA Recommended List of Disinfectants
How COVID-19 Spreads and how to “Flatten the Curve”
Mental Health Resources for COVID-19
NYS COVID-19 Emotional Support Line - 1-844-863-9314
The Emotional Support Line provides free and confidential support, helping callers experiencing increased anxiety due to the coronavirus emergency. The Help Line is staffed by volunteers, including mental health professionals, who have received training in crisis counseling.
CDC's Guidelines for Coping with Stress and Maintaining Mental Health During COVID-19.
NYS Office of Mental Health (OMH) Guidance for Managing Stress During the COVID-19 Outbreak (en Español)
Managing Anxiety During the COVID-19 Outbreak