Social Workers on Staff

Social Worker Availability

You can book an appointment with a Social Worker Intern by calling the library at (516) 333-0176 OR walking-in.

The Westbury Library Social Workers will return this fall.

  • Creating a resume

  • Finding employment

  • Mental health and substance use referrals

  • Medical referrals

  • Food pantry referrals

  • Locating GED & ESL courses

  • Locating support groups

  • Continuing education programs and certifications

  • Community referrals to toiletries, clothing, & presents for all occasions

What our Social Workers can help you with:

Assistance applying and/or renewing:

  • Disability SSD & SSI

  • Retirement benefits

  • Survivor benefits

  • Public assistance

  • USCIS documentation

  • Medicaid

  • Medicare

  • Section 8

  • Home or apartment leases

  • SNAP

  • Obtaining a free government phone lifeline

  • Arrears assistance

  • Programs for electric, heat, and rental payments through charity organizations

  • HEAP and Household assistance programs with PSEG

  • FAFSA and college applications

  • Child care assistance & child support