NEED IMMEDIATE ASSISTANCE?
Call 911 in an emergency for assistance from the police, fire department or ambulance.
Call 1-877-HOPE-365 for basic needs, substance use and mental health services. Operated 365 days from 9am-9pm by a community of people who know how you feel and how to help. Visit Columbia Pathways to Recovery for more info.
Call Never Use Alone Hotline if you or a loved one are using substances that may cause harm. Operated 24/7 by a national community of people who know how you feel and how to help. Visit Never Use Alone for more info.
Call Upstate Poison Control operated 24/7 for immediate confidential assistance regarding any poison related concern (medications, edibles, household products). Visit Upstate Poison Control for more info.
Call (518) 943-5555 for Mental Health Crisis Team (does not operate 24/7). Visit Mental Health Association of Columbia and Greene Counties for more info.
Local Resources
Click the link below to visit the Columbia and Greene County Behavioral Health Resource Guide Chatbot!
Click the icon below to view the full Behavioral Health Resource Guide for both counties.
The chatbot simplifies finding the resources you're looking for.
Using keywords like “comprehensive list,” specifying your county, or adding multiple tags will help the chatbot find the best services for you.
Please click HERE to see the list of keywords below to refine your search.
Columbia County Public Transportation
Click the link above or call 518-672-4901 for more schedule & fares.
After-School: Operates M-F Bus from Hudson City Schools to after school programs: Greater Hudson Promise Neighborhood, Hudson Bluehawk After School Program, Hudson Youth Center, Kites Nest and Perfect 10. Sign up trough participating youth program.
Albany Commuter: Operates M-F Four round trips along western side of Columbia County to Albany: Hudson, Greenport, Stottville, Kinderhook, Valatie, Schodack and Albany
County Bus: Operates M, W, TH Philmont, Claverack, Hudson, Germantown, Ancramdale, Copake
Hudson/Greenport Shuttle: Operates Everyday (except holidays) $1.00 per ride
Greene County Public Transportation
Click the link above for fares and schedule or call 518-943-3625 for more info.
Greene County Transit (GCT) Service: Operates M-F Makes stops in Catskill, Cairo, Coxsackie, Greenville, Palenville, Catskill, Hunter/Tannersville, Windham, Columbia-Greene Community College, Columbia Memorial Hospital, Hudson Train Station
Low Threshold Access to Medication & Peer Support
Greene County Family Planning
GCFP provides patients with access to same day, basic peer recovery services and Medication For Opioid Use Disorder.
Total abstinence is NOT a requirement to receive medication.
GCFP embraces the harm reduction approach to more effectively serve patients.
GCFP provides Buprenorphine/Naloxone, and it allows people who use opioids to be treated more effectively and better pave their path to recovery.
GCFP offers FREE bus tokens to anyone needing transportation to and from appointments!
GCFP offers MOBILE services in various locations throughout Greene County. Click the button for more info or follow GreeneCountyFamilyPlanning on Instagram to follow their whereabouts!
Coordinated Opioid & Stimulant Treatment (COAST)
COAST serves individuals living in the Hudson Valley and Capital District.
provides patients with access to prevention, treatment and recovery services for opioid and stimulant addiction.
COAST provides support instantaneously and is available 24/7.
Call COAST or visit the COAST Website for more info!
Sober Housing in Columbia & Greene
Oxford House What is an Oxford House?
An Oxford House is a shared residence where people in recovery from substance use disorder can live together and support each other in a drug and alcohol-free environment. There is no house manager or outside authority. Oxford House members share the house responsibilities.
An Oxford House member can stay as long as they like, provided they stay drug and alcohol free, are not disruptive, and pay their share of house expenses. For more information click the link!
Inpatient & Outpatient Services
Twin County Recovery Services
Individual and group counseling
Person-centered treatment plans
Addiction education
Co-dependency counseling
Parenting education
Relapse prevention
Life skills training
Medication assisted treatments including Vivitrol® and Suboxone
Resources
QT Connections
The Queer and Trans Connection Network is a series of intentional, substance-free Queer spaces around Greene and Columbia Counties, NY, to provide support, community, and local resources to our Queer and Trans Community Members.
