Area Resources

Although Homsite offers many services, other organizations may offer additional assistance intended to improve a qualifying individual's quality of life. Below, you will find a list of resources, their contact information, and a description of their services.


Community Action Programs Cayuga/Seneca

May be able to assist with:

  • Temporary transitional housing

  • Food pantry & SNAP worker

  • Domestic violence counseling

  • Women’s shelter

Contact Information:

  • Site #1 (Cayuga):

             89 York Street, Suite 1, Auburn, NY 13021                                                        (315) 255-1703

  • Seneca:

            (315) 539-5647


Catholic Charities of the Fingerlakes

May be able to assist with:

  • Assistance with security deposits

  • Assistance with utility bills

  • One-time emergency needs

Contact Information:


ARISE Auburn

May be able to assist with:

  • Assists people with disabilities

  • Some home modifications

  • Medicaid service coordination

  • Educational advocacy

  • Ombudsman services

  • Information & referrals

Contact Information:


Cayuga County Department of Social Services

May be able to assist with:

  • Assistance with security deposit

  • Assistance with utility bills

  • SNAP/Food stamps

  • Child Support

Contact Information:

County Office Building

  • 160 Genesee Street, Auburn, NY 13021

  • (315) 253-1011


The following HELP NOW brochure was last revised in 2014 and comes courtesy of Catalyst Cayuga. Currently, there is no Red Cross location in Cayuga County, and Options for Independence, Inc. is now Arise Auburn. Please click on both images for both sides of the brochure.

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