Labor & Industry for Education (LIFE)

About

LIFE provideS a wide variety of social services to families and individuals who require such services, regardless of race, religion, creed or color.  LIFE does not intend to limit its services to any particular culture or religion, rather it shall continue to provide its services to those under-served communities most in need of them.  This includes services and programming (including Medicaid Service Coordination and Respite services) for our developmentally disabled community, after-school educational programming for at-risk youth, anti-gang programming, fire prevention and safety as well as access to a myriad of resources for people in need of all forms of social services.

Services Provided

Independent/Community Living

• Housing/Residential services (e.g., apartment, low-income housing)
• Financial assistance (e.g., public assistance, financial literacy)

Family Supports

• Support groups (e.g., parents, caregivers, peers)

Education/Training

• After-school programs

Other Services

• Advocacy

Supported Age Ranges

• Early childhood (0-5)
• School age (5-18)
• Young adult (18+)

Counties Served

• NASSAU
• SUFFOLK