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New York Homes and Community Renewal emergency repair program for homeowners in Nassau and Suffolk counties has officially opened. The Long Island Housing Partnership, Inc. (LIHP), has been named as the designated Local Program Administrator for the New York State Resilient and Ready Home Repair Grant Program.

LIHP is inviting homeowners with direct damages sustained as a result of severe storms and flooding in Nassau and Suffolk Counties on August 18th and 19th to apply to the New York State Resilient and Ready Home Repair Grant Program. Per the program guidelines it is available on a first come, first served basis and the deadline to apply is October 7, 2024.

Application: https://lihp.tfaforms.net/5103433

Program Guidelines:https://www.lihp.org/Content/resilient-and-ready-li-storm-guidelines.pdf

Required Document Checklist:https://www.lihp.org/Content/Resilient_and_Ready_Program_Checklist_Required_Documents.pdf

Any questions regarding this program should be directed to: [email protected] or by phone (631) 435-4710.

Suffolk County is proud to partner with the New York Blood Center to host an upcoming Blood Drive in an effort to meet the critical demand of blood shortages.

Please join us on Monday, April 15 at the H. Lee Dennison Building as each donated unit of blood will assist multiple lives. Every time you donate, you are giving those in need the gift of life.

Employers!
Join the Army PaYS Program for a virtual employment workshop!

April 4th
10:00 AM

The Partnership for you Success (PaYS) Program provides America's Soldiers with an opportunity to serve their country while they prepare for their future. PaYS Partners guarantee Soldiers an interview and possible employment after the Army. This unique Program is part of the Army's effort to partner with America's business community, provide a skilled talent pool and reconnect America with its Army.

Local Partners will be Joining to talk about their experience with the program.
Use this link to Register:
https://forms.office.com/g/h3nyEnvFmt

Want to report a pothole or issue on a Suffolk County maintained road, have questions about a Suffolk County department or agency? Call 631-853-6311 or 311 (while in Suffolk County) to speak with a 311 representative. You can reach a 311 representative from 9AM - 6PM M-F or 9AM - 4PM on weekends or DM us.

Suffolk County is proud to be home to the largest veterans population in all of New York State, which is why it is so important that we continue to support our service men and women. This year, the County is once again partnering with the Long Island Ducks and Flagstar Bank for the Heroes of the Game initiative to celebrate our military heroes through America’s favorite pastime.

At each Ducks home game during the 2024 season, two veterans or active duty service men and women will be honored as the “Heroes of the Game.” To nominate a local veteran, please visit www.suffolkcountyny.gov/heroes.

Suffolk County Health offers -19 and flu vaccines to uninsured and underinsured children and adults, recommended childhood to uninsured children, and vaccines to at-risk individuals. Walk-ins are welcome. https://suffolkcountyny.gov/Events

Have a happy weekend to all who are celebrating! We here at Suffolk 311 want to remind you that we are available for any non-emergency questions, simply call 311.

Are you a Suffolk County Woman in Job Transition? Moxxie Can help!

Join their free 10-week virtual program for female residents of Suffolk County!

Weekly online sessions every Tuesday 12:00PM – 3:00PM

Between April 2nd and June 4th

Gain access to an expansive list of individual professionals, industry & trade, Corporate, and non-profit organizations.

Apply online at: Moxxiementoring.org/movingon

Any Questions? Call (631)328-4545

We are hiring! The Suffolk County Department of Health Services WIC Program (Women, Infants and Children Program) is seeking Registered Dietitians, Dietetic Technicians and Breastfeeding Peer Counselors to join our team! Apply on indeed today! https://www.indeed.com/cmp/Suffolk-County-Department-of-Health-Wic-Program/jobs

REMINDER TO ALL EMPLOYERS & VOCATIONAL TRAINERS

Join us in shaping the future of our community by participating in our upcoming Career Planning Event hosted by the Elwood School District.

* Date: March 27, 2024
* Time: 12:00 P.M. - 2:30 P.M.

Take advantage of this opportunity to connect with talented high school students and inspire the next generation of professionals.

Register now and make a difference!
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Today, on March 11th, we celebrate the unsung heroes of our community: the dedicated 311 staff nationwide!

The 311 system plays a crucial role in handling non-emergency calls, relieving pressure on 911, and ensuring quicker response times for all of us. Whether it's reporting potholes or seeking information about government services, 311 is there for us.

Let's take a moment to recognize and appreciate the incredible Suffolk 311 team who've been serving our county diligently since May 24th, 2019.

National 311 Day is all about raising awareness and encouraging everyone to utilize this vital system, fostering stronger community engagement with our local government.

Join us today in thanking our amazing 311 responders and spreading the word about the essential work they do. Together, let's make our communities safer and more connected!

It's time to spring forward this weekend, Suffolk County!

Daylight Saving Time begins at 2 a.m. Sunday.

Mobile Food and Beverage Concession Bids Suffolk County, New York has a vibrant history, illustrated in our important Native American and Revolutionary-era historical sites as well as the lab where DNA was discovered.

Suffolk County Liquid Waste Holders INST 100: Conventional Septic System Installation Class Now Available March 14

The New England Onsite Wastewater Training Program (NEOWTP) at the University of Rhode Island has scheduled an additional session of
INST 100: Conventional Septic System Installation (ONLINE)

March 14
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM.

INST 100 is approved for 4 SCDOL continuing education credits and complies with Liquid Waste Licensing Endorsement 9. Please note INST 100 will next be offered in August 2024.

Register online using the link below.
https://web.cvent.com/event/9e2b7d85-ea67-4373-853d-e6d672b05658/websitePage:645d57e4-75eb-4769-b2c0-f201a0bfc6ce

Please check the schedule for additional classes that have been approved for continuing education credits by the SCDOL. Suffolk County professionals should only register for classes that say FOR SUFFOLK COUNTY Registrants only, classes scheduled in Yaphank, NY, or those classes that list SCDOL credits within the description.

For further questions or information, please contact Lisa Hollister at [email protected] or 401-874-5950.