WELCOME TO

The Economic Opportunity Council of Suffolk, Inc.

Providing Services & Programs to Long Island
Suffolk County Communities For Over 50 Years!

The Excluded Workers Initiative (EWF)

Provides critical and referral services to excluded workers through
outreach and education. Includes support services to those who are
experiencing hardships financially, emotionally, and educationally,
with a special focus on those affected directly by the
COVID-19 pandemic.

Contact us for more information at (631) 842-6100

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Suffolk County Emergency
Assistance Program (ERAP)

Suffolk County residents who have experienced financial hardships
dueto COVID-19 and are behind in their rent or utilities may be
eligible for financial assistance through ERAP.

The EOC-Suffolk Has Been Awarded

The "Supportive Services for Veteran Families" Grant
From The United States Department of Veteran Affairs

The EOC of Suffolk is Able to Better Provide Assistance
To Veterans & Their Families Throughout Suffolk County

Community Assistance For:

Child & Adult Protective Services

Foster Care Services

Child Care Services

Safe Haven Programs

and many more...

Some of The Services & Programs Available:

Family Development
HIV/AIDS Programs
Housing Programs
Montauk Child Care
Children's Nursery
and more ...

LEARN ABOUT THE SUFFOLK COUNTY EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (ERAP)

Welcome To The Economic Opportunity Council of Suffolk, Inc.

Mission Statement

Our mission is to promote a goal of self-sufficiency by broadening the minds of children, revitalizing communities, and assisting families and children in need through the provision of services and to coordinate available federal, state, local and private resources.

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Read about SSVF Outreach Coordinator Rich Dellasso’s efforts to help homeless veterans on Long Island’s east end.

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Brentwood High School Freshman Center students engaged in a week full of activities focused on building a culture of kindness and inclusivity in "Be the Change" week!

Central Islip Reed Middle School Leaders of the Future and Peer Education students had a great time planting strawberries in the school's garden. The students expressed how they missed social time and enjoyed the activity of gardening.

Our Wyandanch Leaders of the Future Club (LOTF) is partnering with Sustainable Wyandanch in a year-long project to clean-up the community using the app Litterati that tracks how much litter they pick up.

Kudos to Ben Harper, a Program Coordinator with our Community Based Initiative, who with the developers of Gleneagle Green at Bellport -- a new affordable housing project -- is working to maximize the number of local construction workers on the job. Read More

The Economic Opportunity Council of Suffolk, Inc. is helping community members, including veterans, through this pandemic. Read More

EOC Closed - President's Day

All day

02-21-2022

No additional details for this event.
National Week of Prayer for the Healing of HIV/AIDS (NWOP)

All day

03-06-2022-03-13-2022

No additional details for this event.
EOC Closed - Memorial Day

All day

05-30-2022

No additional details for this event.
EOC Closed - Juneteenth (Holiday is Sunday)

All day

06-20-2022

No additional details for this event.
EOC Closed - Independence Day

All day

07-04-2022

No additional details for this event.

A message from the Suffolk County Health Commissioner regarding COVID-19 & vaccinations.

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Download Bellport Application

Download Brentwood Application

Applications must be turned in no later than February 4, 2022!

EOC News

We Are Providing COVID-19 Emergency Assistance

Through funding from the federal Community Service Block Grant (CSBG) program, the Economic Opportunity Council of Suffolk, Inc. is offering financial assistance to eligible Suffolk County residents impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The funding originates from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.

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We Can Help Low-Income Suffolk County Residents Impacted by COVID-19 Assist With Rental Arrears, or if Homeless, Move Into Permanent Housing

Suffolk County residents who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless due to the COVID-19 pandemic may be eligible to receive financial assistance to move into permanent housing or financial assistance with rental arrears. To qualify, applicants must demonstrate that they can continue to maintain their housing independently after receiving financial assistance.

The COVID-19 Vaccines are Safe and Effective

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The funds originate from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Emergency Solutions Grants program, which assists those who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless because of job loss, wage reduction, illness, or other hardships associated with COVID-19. Applicants’ household income must not exceed 50 percent of the HUD area median income, which is $63,300 for a family of four.

To find out if you are eligible, contact Fred Combs Jr. , Director of Family Development, at 631-842-6100, ext. 1 or fcombsjr@eoc-suffolk.com.

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