"Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County offers free or low-cost educational workshops, applied research projects, and lots of useful information on food-related topics from food safety and nutrition to healthy eating on a limited budget."

"WIC programs offer nutrition, health, breastfeeding and wellness support for qualifying women, infants, and children. If you’re struggling to pay for high-quality foods for yourself or your child, need help with nutrition counseling, or you’re searching for the right health and social services, the North Country Family Health Center can help. The program is for all local residents who meet the eligibility requirements, and is a powerful tool for your family."

Can provide basic emergency assistance to local families and individuals in need. No income requirement at this time.

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Covers Clayton, DePaulville, Fineview, Fisher’s Landing, Grindstone, LaFargeville, Thousand Island Park, and Wellesley Island.

Can provide basic emergency assistance to local families and individuals in need. No income requirement at this time.

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Covers Carthage, Deferiet, Felts Mills, Great Bend, Harrisville, Herrings, and Natural Bridge.

Can provide basic emergency assistance to local families and individuals in need. No income requirement at this time.

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Covers Cape Vincent, Chaumont, Three Mile Bay

Can provide basic emergency assistance to local families and individuals in need. No income requirement at this time. Covers Alexandria Bay, Alexandria, Plesis, Redwood

Can provide basic emergency assistance to local families and individuals in need. No income requirement at this time.

Covers Lowville, Deer River, Denmark, Copenhagen, Beaver Falls, Corghan, Glenfield, Martinsburg, New Breman, Branes Corners, Castorland

"Temporary Assistance is a financial assistance program that offers temporary help to individuals and families on a short-termed basis until the household is able to achieve self-sufficiency." Includes Family Assistance for families with minor children and Emergency Assistance for families in a crisis situation.