Community Resources
211 WNY is a free and confidential link to health and human services. Access support for housing, legal services, health, substance abuse, tax services and more through this website or by calling 2-1-1.
Shelters
UCAN City Mission
7 West First Street, Jamestown, N.Y. 14701
(716) 488-7480 | Website
The Resource Center (For Individuals with Developmental Disabilities)
200 Dunham Ave., Jamestown, N.Y. 14701
(716) 483-2344 | Website
Runaway Homeless Youth Shelter
16 East 6th St., Jamestown, N.Y. 14701
(716) 661-9446 | Website
SAFE House of Chautauqua County- For Youth
14 West 6th St., Jamestown, N.Y. 14701
1-866-877-9647 | Website
YWCA Jamestown (Provides: Temporary housing for Women)
401 N. Main St., Jamestown, N.Y. 14701
(716) 488-2237 | Website
Emergency Resources
Food Pantry Locator
Bread of Life Food Pantry Healing Word Ministries (Tues 2:30pm-5:30pm; Fri 11am-2pm)
1006 W. 3rd St., Jamestown, N.Y. 14701
(716) 483-3687
Frewsburg Food Cupboard
11 Institute St., Frewsburg, N.Y. 14738
(716) 569-2615 | Website
St. Susan Center- Soup Kitchen (Mon-Fri-11am-3 pm, Sat 12pm- 2pm)
The Gateway Center: 31 Water St. Suite 130, Jamestown, N.Y. 14701
(716) 664-2253 | Website
Salvation Army (Provides: Food, clothing, referrals)
83 South Main St., Jamestown, N.Y. 14701
(716) 664-4108 | 800-252-8748 | Website
Community Helping Hands (Provides: Thrift Store and Food Pantry)
Gateway Center: 31 Water St., Jamestown, N.Y. 14701
(716) 487-1488 | Website
Social Security Office
321 Hazeltine Ave., Jamestown, N.Y. 14701
877-319-3079 | Website
Mental Health & Disability Services
Family Services of the Chautauqua Region
322 E. 4th St., Jamestown, N.Y. 14701
(716) 488-1971 | Website
Bilingual Mental Health Counselors for the Hispanic Community:
1-888-432-2528 Dial ext. 1 to request an Interpreter
http://fscrmentalhealth.com/hispanic-outreach/
Mental Health Association of Chautauqua County (Provides: Free Peer Support Groups)
31 Water St. Suite 7 Door 14, Jamestown, N.Y. 14701
(716) 661-9044 | Website
STEL , Inc. (Provides: Housing for Individuals with a Mental Health Diagnosis)
715 Central Ave., Dunkirk, N.Y. 14048
(716) 366-3200 | Website
The Resource Center-Behavioral Health
880 East Second Street, Jamestown, New York 14701
(716) 661-1590 | Website
Lakeside Recovery & Treatment Center
355 Central Ave., Fredonia, N.Y. 14063
(716) 672-6117 | Website
Chautauqua Hospice & Palliative Care (Provides: Bereavement Counseling)
20 West Fairmount Ave.
Lakewood, N.Y. 14750
(716) 338-0033 | Website
UPMC Chautauqua Main Building (Outpatient Services – Mental Health & Chemical
Dependency Programs)
UMPC Main Building: 207 Foote Avenue, Jamestown, NY 14701
(716) 664-8641 | Website
Chemical Dependency Information Line: 716-664-8620
Crisis Services Counseling:1-800-724-0461
Outpatient Mental Health Program: 716-664-8641
VA Outpatient Clinic (Provides: Free healthcare for Veterans including personal care, behavioral health, and routine prescriptions)
(716) 338-1511 | Website
Veteran’s Crisis Hotline: 1-800-273-8255 – Then Press 1
Health & Disability Resources
View a list of health resources HERE.
Chautauqua Blind Association: Vision Rehabilitation Services
510 W. 5th St., Jamestown, N.Y. 14701
(716) 664-6660 | Website: cbavision.org/
Southwestern Independent Living Center (Provides: Advocacy/services to people with developmental disabilities)
843 North Main Street
Jamestown, N.Y. 14701
(716) 661-3010 | Website
The Resource Center (Provides: Counseling, Medical, Dental, Assessments, Etc.)
200 Dunham Ave., Jamestown, N.Y. 14701
(716) 483-2344 | Website
Aspire of Western New York
140 Mall Blvd., Lakewood, N.Y. 14750
(716) 324-2744 | Website
Western New York Developmental Disabilities Operations and Offices
West Seneca, N.Y. 14424
(716) 517-2000 | Website
Legal Assistance
Legal Assistance of WNY– Provides legal assistance to low-income individuals)
115 East Third Street, Jamestown, NY 14701
(716) 664-4535
Toll Free: (866) 664-4567
https://www.lawny.org/node/108/contact-us
Legal Aid of Chautauqua Region
111 W 2nd St #250
Jamestown, NY 14701
(716) 483-2116
Lawyer Lookups – Online resources to help find a local lawyer for your specific needs
https://ag.ny.gov/i-want/find-legal-services
View a list of local resources for starting a business HERE.
For more information on local resources, call the library’s Information Desk at (716) 484-7135 ext. 226.