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Upcoming Events

Medicaid Enrollment Assistance for the Aged, Blind and Disabled

Oct7

Nassau-Suffolk Hospital Council's facilitated enrollers will assist the aged, blind, and disabled populations to enroll in Medicaid, Medicaid Buy-In for Working People with Disabilities (MBI-WPD), Medicaid Spend-Down, Medicare Savings (MSP) and Medicaid for Institutional Care in a Nursing Home, first come, first served

Where

Longwood Public Library

800 Middle Country Rd.

Middle Island, NY

Phone

631-435-3000

Price

free

Women’s Expo

Oct9

The Women’s Expo provides a marketplace for Long Island women entrepreneurs who create or distribute a variety of products, including jewelry, pottery, soaps, food and more. This event is a great opportunity to support local women entrepreneurs while shopping for holiday gift giving. The Women’s Expo showcases more than 70 Long Island women from Nassau and Suffolk Counties, promoting economic independence for LI women and providing education and support.

Where

Middle Country Public Library

101 Eastwood Blvd.

Centereach, NY

Phone

631-585-9393

Price

free

Long Island Cares Mobile Food Van

Oct9

Long Island Cares Mobile Food Van will be in the parking lot to distribute a 3-day food supply

Where

Middle Country Public Library - Centereach Building

101 Eastwood Blvd.

Centereach, NY

Phone

631-585-9393

Price

free

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