Family & Children's Counseling Services

07/29/2026

Looking forward to the community beach party 🏖️ We will be there bringing the Fun at our agency table - get it on your calendar!

07/16/2026

07/09/2026

Friday's in July! Main Street Cortland will again be live with music and local energy🎷🎸🥁🎤 See you there!!

Downtown Cortland is turning up the volume this summer with the return of the Main Street Live concert series!

Featuring FOUR nights of ✨ FREE ✨ live music, local energy, and community celebration, the series brings nationally touring acts and regional favorites to the heart of Cortland.

THE LINE UP

🎸 July 10 – Brian Thomas and The Strikes w/s/g Trick Shot
🎸 July 17 – Sophistafunk w/s/g Dead & Friends
🎸 July 24 – Soul Risin' w/s/g All Good
🎸 July 31 – Mike Powell & The Echosound w/s/g Dry County Welders

Beginnings is proud to be the presenting sponsor for an event that unites the community around positivity, musical talent, and summer fun!

💜 All proceeds will support Cortland Prevention Resources: A Division of Family Counseling Services.

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07/06/2026

We are honored to support these students as they begin the next chapter of their educational journey.
Broome County - Isabelle Alfarano, Maine-Endwell High School
Cortland County - Alina Parker, Marathon High School
Madison County - Brody Chapman, Morrisville-Eaton High School

Read more about our Richard Shay Scholarship winners...

Broome, Cortland and Madison Counties – June 2026 Each year, our scholarship selection committee has the difficult task of selecting one winner from each county to receive a $500 scholarship from Family & Children’s Counseling Services. The award honors former Cortland County Family Court Judge ...

07/02/2026

Our offices will be closed Friday, July 3rd in observation of the Independence Day Holiday.
An after-hours clinical answering service is available if you need assistance when the clinics are closed.
In case of emergency, Contact 911
Binghamton Crisis Center (CPEP)
(607) 762-2302
Cortland County Crisis Hotline
(607) 756-3771
Madison County Crisis Hotline
(315) 366-2327
CONTACT Hotline
(315) 251-0600
Su***de Prevention and Crisis Hotline
(607) 272-1616
National 988 Su***de and Crisis Lifeline
Simply call or text 988

06/30/2026

We will be with Senator Webb's office at the Kellogg Free Library in Cincinnatus on July 14th 4-6pm. Come chat with us about our programs and services for Veteran's, school based counseling for youth, mental health counseling and substance use treatment programs. Parenting workshops and prevention programs. So much more....connect with us!

I would like to invite you to join me for “Community Office Hours” on July 14th, 2026, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Kellogg Free Library. I am partnering with Family & Children’s Counseling Services and the Cortland Mental Health Department to provide resources to the community. Our constituent services teams will be there to help with any issues you may be facing, whether it’s unemployment, housing, healthcare, utility bills, EBT/WIC/SNAP, or other state issues. We hope to see you there.

06/19/2026

Our offices are closed Friday, June 19th in observation of the Juneteenth Holiday.
An after-hours clinical answering service is available if you need assistance when the clinics are closed.

In case of emergency, Contact 911
Binghamton Crisis Center (CPEP)
(607) 762-2302
Cortland County Crisis Hotline
(607) 756-3771
Madison County Crisis Hotline
(315) 366-2327
CONTACT Hotline
(315) 251-0600
Su***de Prevention and Crisis Hotline
(607) 272-1616
National 988 Su***de and Crisis Lifeline
Simply call or text 988