Information Rockland

Resource listings targeted to address specific needs and populations are provided to enable people to help themselves. For example, InfoRock provides lists of Food Pantries and Thrift Shops in the County, as well as support for someone dealing with a specific issue such as Autism. To view a listing of available resources listings available for you to download, (click here).

www.myBenefits.NY.gov is a tool to get information on New York State's programs and benefits. Based on your answers to questions about your family, your money and your bills, it will tell you if you might be able to get help with certain things like buying food, temporary assistance, special tax credits, and various health insurance programs. The questions will take about 10 minutes to answer and personal information is not saved after leaving the site.

NY Connects is for anyone who needs long term care information and assistance regardless of age, income, or payment source:

• A child or adult with a disability
• An older adult
• Family members, friends or neighbors
• Professionals assisting those in need

Long term care can include many services that will help people of all ages remain independent in their daily lives. When you need long term care, finding the right services to help you can be very confusing. To view a listing of some specific resources listings available for you to download, (click here).

www.co.rockland.ny.us/PublicTrans This web site can answer your transit questions and provide specific information.

• Schedules & maps for Transport of Rockland (TOR) buses serving Rockland
• TAPPAN ZEExpress (TZx) buses to Westchester County, including TZx bus-to-train connections at Tarrytown & White Plains Metro-North stations.
• Info on all bus, train and ferry systems serving Rockland
• Links to regional transit systems and Metropool carpool services
• A guide to Park & Ride lots in Rockland
• Info on TRIPS paratransit bus system, which provides on-demand bus transportation for senior citizens and people with disabilities.

www.rockland.gov The official web site of Rockland County government

www.rockland.org For up to date info on where to go and what to do in Rockland

Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Services Follow this link to view a listing of disaster and emergency preparedness services available to residents of Rockland

News you Need to KNOW This link is dedicated to providing timely information on health and human service topics affecting Rockland residents