Community Resources

Town of Harrison – Information and Services

Town of Harrison – Website
Sign up for Nixle Emergency Alerts from the Harrison Police Department by texting “HARRISON” to 888-777 or by going to Nixle.com It’s quick, easy and secure.
Harrison Central School District
Learning from Home – Harrison Central School District
Child Care for Distance Learning Days
Food Pantry
The office is staffed to take phone inquiries and emails. Phone calls may not be answered immediately if staff is assisting residents at the Food Pantry. Visits to the Food Pantry are by appointment only. Call 914-670-3026 office, 914-447-5412 cell, or email nmarraccini@harrison-ny.gov
Families in Harrison School District who need to apply for free and reduced meals
Harrison Chamber of Commerce
Harrison Youth Council – Free and Confidential Counseling Services
Alzheimer Support Group: https://www.alzheimersupport.com/

Voting & Elections in Harrison, New York
You must be a citizen of the United States, over 18 years of age by the date of the election, and living at your address for 25 days prior to the election.
2020 Election – Candidates for the offices – NYS Election Board Certification
Tutorial video on how to vote in 2020 from the League of Women Voters of Westchester. Learn everything you need to know about the three ways to vote: Absentee Ballot, Early Voting, and Election Day. You will learn the steps to take and the important deadline dates to determine which way to vote is best for you.

Obtain it from the Harrison Public Library at curbside by calling (914) 835-0324 or in person by appointment
Print the online registration forms: English version or Spanish version
Online voter registration
You can use the DMV Electronic Voter Registration Application to register to vote or to update the information you have on file with the New York State Board of Elections.

The forms above can be used to:

Register to vote in New York State. Note: You must register at least 25 days prior to an election to be eligible to vote in that election.
Change your name and/or address.
Enroll in a political party
Change your enrollment

COVID-19 Vaccine: Get the Facts
NYS COVID-19 Report Card
Reopening New York
Metrics to Guide Reopening New York
Westchester County Government News
The RideConnect offers to set up a ‘Shop and Drop’ service for older adults and those with compromised immune system to help keep them safely at home. Volunteers get a client’s grocery list, do the shopping and drop the groceries off at the client. Please call them at (914) 242-7433 to set up the service. If you are interested in volunteering for this program, please use the same phone number to become involved
New York Legal Assistance Group (NYLAG)
AARP – Money Scams and Frauds
Coronavirus Rumor Control
Sifting Through the Pandemic
AARP – Weekly Live Coronavirus Information Tele-Town Hall, Thursdays at 1 p.m.

Westmed Virtual Visit
Telehealth Coverage Policies in the Time of COVID-19 to Date
Medicare & Coronavirus
Medicare Telehealth
New York State Health Plan Marketplace
Community Health Advocates
Community Health Advocates (CHA) helps New Yorkers navigate the complex health care system by providing individual assistance, outreach, and education to communities throughout New York State.
COVID-19 Telehealth Toolkit
FAQ for State Medicaid and CHildren’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Agencies The Assistance Fund (FAF)
The Assistance Fund (TAF) is an independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to providing financial assistance to patients with serious and chronic diseases.
https://www.alzheimersupport.com Alzheimer Support is a free service that assists families who have loved ones with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia. Through our free search tool and nationwide database of Alzheimer’s care facilities, families who are in need of care for their loved ones are able to locate licensed care homes and communities that are best equipped to provide care for their loved ones.

Apply for Social Services Benefits
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program – SNAP (Food Stamp)
New York State WIC (Women, Infants, and Children) Recipients – WIC2Go. For more information on WIC support, please visit their wicconnect.com or call 844-540-3031, their eWIC card Customer Service line.
Submit Official Documents for Medicaid, SNAP, HEAP, or TA
NYDocSubmit is a mobile application that allows certain applicants and recipients in Westchester to take pictures of their documents and submit them to their local district office using their Apple iOS or Android device.
Feeding Westchester
Visit the website for those who wish to help or if you need food during this time.

County seeking volunteers to help Small Business Owners complete applications for Assistance Programs
Donate to First Responders Fund
Blood Donation
Volunteer New York
COVID-19 Emergency Supply Sourcing & Manufacturing
Can your business help out the New York State or the City? New York State and New York City are seeking businesses with the ability to quickly source and/or make needed medical supplies (e.g. face shields, gowns, ventilators, masks, and other products as needed) to support the City’s COVID-19 response.