Where Do I Go for Help?
There are many local public and private counseling, therapy, and treatment services available to families experiencing a problem with alcohol or drugs.
Local Hot Lines
- Addiction Center of Broome County (ACBC) 607-723-7308
- Alcohol & Drug Crisis Line (UHS) 607-762-2257
- Gateway Center for Youth 607-584-7800
- New Horizons Chemical Dependency Program (UHS) 607-762-3232
- RISE Domestic Violence Hotline 607-754-4340
- Suicide Crisis Center (UHS) 607-762-2302
Support Groups / Self Help
- Alcoholics Anonymous 607-722-5983 Meetings for people who have a drinking problem.
- Alateen Groups 1-888-425-2666 Meetings for teenagers living with an alcoholic parent.
- AL-ANON 1-888-425-2666 Meetings for families and friends of problem drinkers.
- Narcotics Anonymous 607-762-9116 Meetings for people who need support related to alcohol & other drug problems.
- First Call For Help Contact for local meeting schedules.
For a list of private medical professionals in Broome, Tioga and Chenango Counties specializing in alcohol and other drug related problems please contact:
- Broome County Medical Society 607-772-8493
- Mental Health Association 607-771-8888
Other Community Resources
- ACCORD (Dispute Resolutions) 607-724-5153
- Child Protective Services 607-778-2647
- Broome County Mental Health Services 607-778-1152
- Broome County Health Department 607-778-3930
- Broome County Social Services 607-778-8850
- Broome County Stop DWI Program 607-778-2056
- Catholic Social Services 607-729-9166
- Crime Victims Assistance Center 607-722-4256
- Family and Children’s Society 607-729-6206
- First Call For Help 607-729-9100
- Gateway Center for Youth 607-584-7800
- High Hope Crisis Intervention 607-777-4357
- Lourdes Youth Services 607-584-4500
- PINS Diversion Program 607-778-2121
- RISE Domestic Violence Assistance 607-748-7453
- Samaritan Counseling Center of the Southern Tier 607-754-2660
- Southern Tier AIDS Program 607-798-1706
- Corner for Youth & Family Services 607-584-4465
- Broome County Urban League 607-723-7303
- YWCA Residential Supportive Services 607-772-0340
CHENANGO COUNTY
- Catholic Charities Of Chenango County 607-334-8244
- Chenango County Alcohol & Drug Abuse Services 607-337-1680
- Chenango County Health Department 607-337-1660
- Chenango County Mental Health Services 607-337-1600
- Chenango County Youth Bureau 607-337-1656
- Chenango County Sheriff 607-334-2000
- UHS Chenango Memorial Hospital 607-337-4111
- Dispute Resolution Center for Chenango County 607-336-5442
- Center for Family Counseling in Greene 607-656-7828
- The Place, Programming for Chenango County Youth 607-336-9696
- Chenango County Stop-DWI 607-337-1656
TIOGA COUNTY
- ACCORD (Dispute Resolutions) 607-687-8405
- Tioga County Council on Alcoholism & Substance Abuse, Inc 607-687-6349
- Tioga County Alcohol & Drug Service (Waverly, NY) 607-565-2800
- Tioga County Mental Health Department: Primary Clinic in Owego, NY 607-687-4000 & Satellite Clinic in Waverly, NY 565-9594
Hotlines - State & National
- AIDS National Hotline 1-800-342-2437
- AIDS National Hotline Staffed by Teens 1-800-234-TEENS
- Alcohol Abuse (24-Hour Information) 1-800-ALCOHOL
- Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline 1-800-422-4453
- Cocaine Hotline 1-800-262-2463
- NYS HOPEline for Alcoholism, Drug Abuse and Problem Gambling 1-877-846-7369
- NYPD Crime Stoppers Hotlines 1-800-577-TIPS
- AL-ANON or ALATEEN 1-800-425-2666
- National Runaway Switchboard (Crisis) 1-800-621-4000
- National Runaway Safeline 1-800-RUNAWAY
- NYS Domestic Violence 1-800-942-6906
- STD National Hotline 1-800-227-8922
- Covenant House Counseling Line 1-800-999-9999
- Poison Control Center 1-800-222-1222
Schools
Parents seeking help may contact their local school resource person for confidential assistance.