Important Phone Numbers

• 800-342-3720: NYS Office of Child & Family Services (OCFS) Abuse or Maltreatment Hotline

• 888-554-3277: HEARS Family Line - assists families by providing resources and referrals to various services, including food, clothing, housing, medical and behavioral healthcare, parenting education, and childcare.

Community/Family Resources

• Columbia County Mental Health Center

• Columbia County Food Pantries

• Taghkanic Community Fridge

• Columbia Opportunities Headstart Program

• National Child Traumatic Stress Network Resources

• 5/17/2022 Mental Health Symposium

• Child Nutrition Knowledge Center

• NYSED Topics A-Z

• Cornerstone Counseling

• Drug & Alcohol Rehab Centers in New York

• Identifying Subtle Signs of Drug Addiction

• Effects of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACES)

Educational Program Partners

• Columbia County Historical Society

• Cornell Cooperative Extension

• Millay Colony for the Arts

• Rheinstrom Hill Community Foundation

• Questar III BOCES

• Shakespeare & Company

• Berkshire Taconic Foundation 

Public Safety

• NYS Sex Offender Registry

• Columbia County Sheriff’s Office

• NYS Police

District Boundaries

• Taconic Hills Central School District Boundary Map

Local Governments

• Columbia County

• Town of Austerlitz

• Town of Canaan

• Town of Chatham

• Town of Ghent

• Town of Kinderhook

• Town of New Lebanon

• Village of Philmont

  
  
  Technical Resources

  
  

• SeeSaw (Grades PreK-3)
  What is Seesaw? Introduction For Families Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t2UgfXZyjDs 
  SeeSaw Overview for Families PDF -  https://drive.google.com/file/d/1J7FNDKyh-1uu4Vme8mQiTgdZEvmpzFVT/view 
  

• Google Classroom (Grades 4-12)
  Parents' Guide to Google Classroom -  https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1PGWJap26LutO3AZ90zS7ZaLRP7ON-Ua_N8C3pBJCnE8
  How to Use Google Classroom for Parents Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IgS-hoSIjnw