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Legal Help for LGBTQ and HIV-Positive Immigrants

Find resource guides on topics including asylum, detention, family reunification, and visas. If your question isn't answered, fill out an online form to set up an appointment with a legal expert.

(212) 714-2904

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

Community Focus: LGBTQIA2+

Legal Information Guides for Family Law and Divorce Issues

Group: Her Justice

Access guides designed to help when you need to go to Family or Supreme Court without an attorney. They provide answers to common questions about divorce, spousal support, orders of protection, child...

(212)-695-3800

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

Legal Issues in Mutual Aid Operations: A Preliminary Guide

Group: -No Associated Group

A June 2020 article about legal issues that impact groups engaged in mutual aid, with a focus on New York. It gives legal information on topics including: risk of liability; questions around governanc...

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

Community Focus: Coordinators of mutual aid efforts

Legal services for individuals who face domestic violence

Group: Brooklyn Legal Services Corporation A

For domestic violence-related inquiries, please reach out to our office by phone or email and request the Domestic Violence Program. In-person meetings are by appointment only.

718 487-2300

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

Need Category: Safety from Violence

Legal Services for LGBTQIA Asylees

Group: Chosen Family Law Center

Call 732-639-1657 or fill out the intake form on the website. The Asylee Assistance Project supports LGBTQIA clients who are fleeing state-sanctioned violence and oppression in other countries and hav...

(732) 639-1657

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

Community Focus: LGBTQIA2+

Legal support for discrimination for people with conviction records

Group: Legal Aid Society

The Worker Justice Project combats discrimination faced by workers with arrest or conviction records living in New York City. If you have been denied a job or a license because of your arrest or convi...

(888) 663-6880

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

Legal Support Services for LGBTQIA, Polyamorous, and Underserved Families

Group: Chosen Family Law Center

Call (732) 639-1657 to speak to someone about legal support services, including: name and gender marker changes on identity documents, will and estate documents, known donor agreements, asylee assista...

(732) 639-1657

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

Need Category: Social Service Guidance (e.g. support filing for unemployment)

Community Focus: LGBTQIA2+

Legal, Financial, and Social Service Guidance

Group: Restoration Plaza

Contact customer service at 718-636-6994 or walk in to schedule an appointment at Restoration Plaza at the Financial Empowerment Center. Restoration provides a continuum of services from case manager...

(718) 636-6994

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

Need Category: Housing

Lemontree Food Helpline / La línea de ayuda alimentaria de Lemontree

Group: Lemontree

Need food? Submit a webform with your phone number to get help from a real person 10a-6p every day. We can help you find the closest food pantry, apply for SNAP, and more. ¿Necesitas comida? Llena un...

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

Need Category: Food

Community Focus: People with low-income/limited income

LGBT National Youth Hotline

Group: LGBT National Help Center

Call 800.246.7743 for volunteer LGBTQIA+ youth peer support hotline. Visit website for hours and one-on-one chat and chatroom options.

800.246.7743

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

Need Category: Mental & Behavioral Health Socializing (e.g. video calls)

Community Focus: Youth LGBTQIA2+

Lifeline Grocery Packages

Group: The Connected Chef

Sign-up online for this community initiative that delivers high-density, nutritious groceries free to families in Queens, NYC. This program will prioritize families who are out of work and do not qual...

(901) 209-9473

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

Need Category: Food

Community Focus: People with low-income/limited income

Links to Resources for Survivors of Sexual Assault

Group: New York City Alliance Against Sexual Assault

A Resource Guide providing a listing of NYC-based organizations serving survivors of sexual violence, sex trafficking, domestic violence, and abuse. Each organization listed has a brief description of...

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

Need Category: Mental & Behavioral Health Safety from Violence Additional Resource Libraries

Community Focus: Survivors of domestic and intimate partner violence

Live 24 Hour Domestic Violence Hotline

Group: Violence Intervention Program (VIP Mujeres)

Call 800-664-5880 24/7 to reach Violence Intervention Program (VIP), a Latina-led organization that provides healing, housing, and economic justice to thousands of survivors of domestic and sexual vio...

(800) 664-5880

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

Need Category: Safety from Violence

Community Focus: Survivors of domestic and intimate partner violence

Low and No Cost Healthcare through NYC Health + Hospitals

Group: NYC Health + Hospitals

Visit NYCCare.nyc or call 1-646-NYC-CARE (1-646-692-2273) to enroll in the NYC Care program and access low- and no-cost healthcare from NYC Health + Hospitals, regardless of immigration status. Even i...

1-646-692-2273

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

Need Category: Mental & Behavioral Health Medical

Community Focus: People with low-income/limited income

Low-Cost Primary Heathcare Services

Group: Institute for Family Health

Medical Resource providing high-quality health care for all ages in Manhattan, the Bronx and the Mid-Hudson Valley. Patient-centered primary health care targeted to the needs of medically underserved...

(844) 434-2778

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

Need Category: Medical

Community Focus: Unemployed people People with low-income/limited income