🚨 Need Immediate Help?
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
24/7 Call • Text • Chat
Emergency SNAP Food Assistance
📞 716-858-7239
Erie County Emergency Shelter Assistance
📞 716-884-6000

Basic Needs Resources
If you or your family need support, the organizations below may be able to help.

Available Resources
Click a link to be directed to available resources below.

👨‍👩‍👧Family Support
🍎Food Assistance
🏠Housing & Shelter

💡Utility Help
⚖️Legal Assistance
🔗Other Support Pages

👨‍👩‍👧 Family Support

🔗​Iroquois Family Support Center
📞 716-652-3000 x1304
Family support services and parenting assistance

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🔗​East Aurora Family Support Center

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🔗​Family Help Center
📞716-892-2172

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🔗​Danny's Helping Hands
📞​716-290-0436​
Community assistance for Elma, Marilla and Wales families in need​..

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🔗​The Rural Outreach Center
📞716.240.2220
Linking people with the resources they need to thrive.

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🍎 Food Assistance

SNAP Emergency Assistance
📞 (716) 858-7239​
Help finding food during an emergency

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🔗​FISH of East Aurora 
📞716.652.7272
Local Food Pantry.

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🏠 Housing & Shelter

🔗​Compass House
​📞716.886.0935 (24-Hour Crisis Help Line)
Emergency shelter for youth

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Erie County Emergency Shelter Assistance
📞 716-884-6000

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​Erie County Emergency Assistance Program
📞 716-858-6265
Help with eviction, foreclosure, utilities, appliances, and home repairs.

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🔗​Best Self
Homeless Services  

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🔗​Transitional Services

💡Utility Assistance

HEAP Emergency Assistance
​📞716-858-7644
Assistance with heating bills

⚖️ Legal Assistance

Center for Elder Law & Justice
​📞716-853-3087
Free legal advice for seniors regarding housing and income issues.

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Other Support Pages:

🧠Mental Health & Counseling
🚨Crisis & Emergency Help
💊Substance Use & Addiction
🎓Education
🔐​Digital Safety