Dictionaries
Education
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) – The official website to apply for Federal Student Aid. Get an estimate of what federal student aid you may be eligible to receive here.
NYS Higher Education Services Corporation
Encyclopedias
Finance
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Financial Literacy (Books, Websites, Databases, & More) – This ALA guide has information on personal finance subjects such as banking, budgeting, estate planning, insurance, investing, real estate, saving & spending and much more!
Health
MedlinePlus – A service of the National Library of Medicine, part of the National Institutes of Health, this online health information resource is for patients and their families and friends.
Veterans Crisis Line – 24/7, confidential crisis support for Veterans and their loved ones. Dial 988 then Press 1, click the link to chat online, or text 838255. You do not have to be enrolled in VA benefits or health care to connect.
Make the Connection.net – A resource developed & operated by the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs that shares the stories of Veterans’ mental health challenges, provides information on the different types of mental health treatments, and helps people locate nearby VA facilities, resources, and programs.
Jobs & Careers
CareerOneStop -The flagship career, training, and job search website for the U.S. Department of Labor. The website serves job seekers, businesses, students, and career advisors with a variety of free online tools, information and resources.
NY Department of Labor Career Development
Legal
Law Help NY – A program of Pro Bono Net, this is an online hub for helping marginalized and under-resourced New Yorkers address legal problems by providing online access to high-quality, user-friendly information about free legal services, legal rights, and self-help information.
Literacy
GST BOCES Adult Literacy Programs
New York State Government
NYS Senators & Committees, Find Your Senator
Technology
U.S. Government