Filters: People who are unhoused/housing unstable/public housing residents

Hotline and Legal Services for Jewish Victims of Domestic Abuse

Group: Shalom Task Force

Call 718-337-3700 to speak to someone confidentially to talk about a domestic abuse situation. Shalom Task Force’s Legal Department also provides free, confidential legal services to victim-survivors...
(718) 337-3700
  • 81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302
Need Category: Safety from Violence
Community Focus: Survivors of domestic and intimate partner violence

Hotline for LGBTQ and HIV-affected Survivors of Violence

Group: NYC Anti-Violence Project

Call 212-714-1141 to reach a free, bilingual (English/Spanish), 24-hour, 365-day-a-year crisis intervention hotline that offers support to LGBTQ & HIV-affected survivors of any type of violence, as we...
(212) 714-1141
  • 81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302
Need Category: Mental & Behavioral Health
Community Focus: LGBTQIA2+

Hotline for Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health Care Resources

Group: Community Service Society (CSS)

Call 888-614-5400 for assistance in accessing treatment and insurance coverage for substance use disorders and mental health treatment. Hotline is confidential.
(888) 614-5400
  • 81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302
Need Category: Mental & Behavioral Health
Community Focus: People who use drugs

Housing and Homelessness Prevention

Group: Queens Community House

Tenants can call 718-592-5757 ext. 243 or email jponder@qchnyc.org to get help applying for rent subsidies, negotiating lease renewals, getting apartment repairs, and forming tenant associations. Peop...
(718) 592-5757
  • 81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302
Need Category: Housing

Housing Court Hotline

Group: Housing Court Answers

Call (212) 962-4795 Monday-Friday 9-5 for information about housing court procedures, landlord & tenant rules and regulations, enforcement of housing code violations, and referrals for free legal help...
(212) 962-4795
  • 81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302
Need Category: Mental & Behavioral Health Socializing (e.g. video calls) Housing Jobs Education Petcare
Community Focus: Black/indigenous/people of color People who use drugs Unemployed people People with low-income/limited income

Housing, Job Training, Wellness, and Advocacy Services for People with Mental Health Concerns

Group: Community Access

See website to connect to services. Community Access expands opportunities for people living with mental health concerns to recover from trauma and discrimination through affordable housing, training...
(212) 780-1400
  • 81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302
Need Category: Mental & Behavioral Health Housing
Community Focus: People with disabilities and chronic illnesses/immuno-compromised

How to Set Up a Mutual Aid Fund

Group: St. Louis Mutual Aid

A September 2020 essay about how the STL Mutual Aid Fund was set up, with tips for other mutual aid organizers.
  • 81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302
Need Category: Food Mutual Aid Organizing
Community Focus: Coordinators of mutual aid efforts

How to Start and Run a Bulk Buying Club With Your Community

Group: CoFED

A guide to starting and running a bulk food buying club. This covers, food sourcing, organizing members, running operation, and logistics. Also includes information about different student-run bulk bu...
  • 81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302
Need Category: Food
Community Focus: Coordinators of mutual aid efforts

Immigration Law Project

Group: Safe Horizon

Immigrant survivors of crime, torture, or abuse can call 718-943-8632 Mondays through Fridays 9am-5pm to get help with lawful status for themselves and their families (including U-visas, T-visas, TPS,...
(718) 943-8632
  • 81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

Improving Access to Healthcare for Immigrants

Group: Make the Road New York (MRNY)

Call (718) 418-7690. Make the Road New York works to guarantee equal rights, access, and improved healthcare for the 2.5 million New Yorkers with limited English proficiency. Provides one-on-one assis...
(718) 418-7690
  • 81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302
Need Category: Medical
Community Focus: Undocumented people/immigrants

In-Home Respite for People With Developmental Disabilities

Group: AHRCNYC

For people with developmental disabilities who reside at home with their families, AHRC New York City provides out-of-home and in-home respite opportunities, ranging from a period of a few hours to a...
  • 81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302
Community Focus: Artists/freelancers/folks outside the formal economy

Information About Housing Rights For City Residents

Group: NYC Commission on Human Rights

Information from the NYC Commission on Human Rights about what NYC Human Rights law covers in relation to housing discrimination including specific scenarios in which a complaint might be filed.
  • 81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302
Need Category: Education
Community Focus: Parents/guardians/caregivers

Information on SNAP Enrollment, Cash Assistance, and Medicaid

Group: NYC Human Resources Administration (HRA)

Call the NYC HRA info line at 718-557-1399, or download the "Access HRA" app to learn more about and apply for benefits.
(718) 557-1399
  • 81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302
Need Category: Additional Resource Libraries
Community Focus: Undocumented people/immigrants

Informational guides for immigrants

Group: Informed Immigrant

Find information and links to organizations covering topics including DACA, TPS, mental health, education, and employment for undocumented and other immigrants.
  • 81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302
Community Focus: People with low-income/limited income

Interest Free Loans for New Yorkers Seeking Immediate Financial Help

Group: Hebrew Free Loan Society NYC

Hebrew Free Loan Society offers interest free loans for needs such as medical, addiction treatment, higher education, vocational training, and housing. Applicants must be defined as low to moderate in...
  • 81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302
Community Focus: People with low-income/limited income

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