
Programs
For more than 130 years, SCO has delivered programs and services to New York’s most under-resourced communities, offering long-term, life-changing results. Through our vast network of programs, we offer a continuum of care and services that gets young children off to a good start, launches youth into adulthood, stabilizes and strengthens families, and unlocks potential for children and adults with special needs.
All Programs
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- Family & Community Supports
Bethany Food Pantry
Our Brooklyn food pantry distributes emergency supplies of groceries to help provide individuals and families in need through a time of crisis.
- Food Insecurity
- 718.574.6300
- Brooklyn
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- Housing & Shelters
Brooklyn Youth Center
Provides homeless and at-risk youth and their families with information and access to a variety of services and helps them find temporary housing.
- Housing Assistance
- Family Crisis Prevention
- Youth & Family Resources
- Food Insecurity
- Health & Substance Use Referrals
- 718.685.3850
- Brooklyn
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- Mental Health, Substance Use & Wellness
Care Management
SCO helps manage and coordinate eligible children and young adults’ health care, behavioral health and service needs to make sure all needs are being met.
- Care Management
- Medical Services
- Mental Health Services
- Emotional/Behavioral Supports
- Youth & Family Resources
- 800.780.6510
- Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, Nassau, Suffolk
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- Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities
Community Habilitation
The Community Habilitation program teaches children and adults who are living at home daily living skills and gives them the opportunity to participate in activities that foster independence and will allow them to live in the community successfully.
- Developmental Disability Supports
- Independent Living Skills
- 631.643.8800
- Nassau, Suffolk
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- Mental Health, Substance Use & Wellness
Community Outreach Service Center
Provides employment, entitlement assistance, and supportive services for SRO residents and other dual-diagnosed young adults in the community.
- Employment/Job Readiness
- 718.674.8078
- Queens
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- Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities
Day Habilitation Programs
Our Day Hab program offers adults with developmental disabilities a place where they can socialize, participate in community activities, and develop skills and interests. One-to-one activities are available for those who cannot function in a group setting.
- Developmental Disability Supports
- 631.738.9034
- Bronx, Nassau, Suffolk
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- Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities
Drop-In Lounge
The Drop-In Lounge is an exciting social opportunity for members to meet new friends and explore art, music, games, and more. The Drop-In Lounge is ideal for adults who can participate with minimal supervision. Members can partake in organized activities, or if they prefer, just relax and socialize.
- Developmental Disability Supports
- Suffolk
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- Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities
Family Care
Specially trained families provide support and guidance to individuals with a developmental disability in a structured, stable environment.
- Residential Programs
- 631.643.8800
- Brooklyn, Queens, Nassau, Suffolk
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- Family & Community Supports
Fathers’ Program
A support program that helps fathers reconnect with their children and develop essential parenting skills.
- Parenting Support
- Employment/Job Readiness
- Family/Parent/Individual Counseling
- Domestic Violence Prevention
- 347.554.0076
- Brooklyn
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- Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities
In-Home Respite
In-home respite worker provides relief to the families caring for someone with a developmental disability.
- Developmental Disability Supports
- Respite
- 631.738.9034
- Brooklyn, Queens, Nassau, Suffolk