Mutual Aid NYC

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

Hotline for LGBTQ and HIV-affected Survivors of Violence

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

Community Focus: LGBTQIA2+

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: Social Service Guidance (e.g. support filing for unemployment) Additional Resource Libraries

Community Focus: Undocumented people/immigrants

Legal Aid Society Access to Benefits Helpline

Group: Legal Aid Society

Call 888-663-6880 for the Legal Aid Society's Access to Benefits (A2B) Helpline, Monday through Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Interpreters are available for all languages.

(888) 663-6880

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

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

Community Focus: People with disabilities and chronic illnesses/immuno-compromised Unemployed people People with low-income/limited income

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+

Neighborhood Clinics for Legal Information and Assistance

Group: Legal Hand

Legal Hand’s trained, non-lawyer volunteers operate out of neighborhood storefront centers, providing free legal information, assistance, and referrals to residents. They provide information such as h...

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

Need Category: Mental & Behavioral Health Housing Social Service Guidance (e.g. support filing for unemployment)

Community Focus: People with low-income/limited income

Organizing and Providing Critical Services to Low-Wage Migrant Workers

Group: Damayan Migrant Worker Center

Email or call (212) 564-6057 to reach Riya Ortiz at Damayan Migrant Workers Association, a Filipino migrant workers cooperative. Helps labor trafficking survivors develop escape plans, secure emergenc...

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

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

Community Focus: Service and low-wage workers

Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) to buy food for students

Group: New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance

P-EBT is a New York State program that helps families buy food whose children are students and learning from home due to COVID-19. This is an automatic benefit and no application is required. P-EBT fu...

(833) 452-0096

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

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

Community Focus: Youth Parents/guardians/caregivers People with low-income/limited income

Remote services for immigration questions, or help with citizenship, green card, DACA, or TPS applications

Group: CUNY Citizenship Now!

To get help with green card renewals, citizenship, DACA, and TPS, fill out the contact form to request a call back. Appointments are available in-person or remotely, and are not limited to CUNY studen...

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

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

Community Focus: Undocumented people/immigrants

Rent Relief, Housing Mediation, Legal Assistance, and Benefits Enrollment in the Rockaways

Group: Jewish Community Council of the Rockaway Peninsula

Offering Career Counseling, Financial Counseling, Housing & Landlord/Tenant Mediation, Kosher Client Choice Food Pantry, Legal Assistance, Medical Insurance Enrollment & Medicare Advocacy/Enrollment,...

(718) 327-7755

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

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

Resources for families of children and young adults with disabilities from 0-26 years of age.

Group: IncludeNYC

IncludeNYC seeks to support families who have children with disabilities for people ages 0-26 years of age. Services include providing access to education, family advocacy, employment and will assist...

(212) 677-4660

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

Need Category: Mental & Behavioral Health Jobs Education Social Service Guidance (e.g. support filing for unemployment) Childcare and Pregnancy Medical

Community Focus: People with disabilities and chronic illnesses/immuno-compromised

RiseBoro HSE/ESL Program (English and Spanish)

Group: RiseBoro Community Partnership

Fill out the form to access free HSE Adult Education classes at RiseBoro (English and Spanish). Classes are designed to prepare students for the Test Assessing Secondary Completion (TASC) that will pr...

(718) 381-9653

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

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

Community Focus: Unemployed people Service and low-wage workers Parents/guardians/caregivers Undocumented people/immigrants

Services to support older adults in Brooklyn

Group: Heights and Hills

Call 718-596-8789 to access case management and caregiver services for older adults living in Brooklyn. Services support aging in place and can assist with meal prep, grocery shopping, housekeeping an...

(718) 596-8789

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

Need Category: Socializing (e.g. video calls) Delivery/Transport Social Service Guidance (e.g. support filing for unemployment) Eldercare

Community Focus: Seniors and elders Parents/guardians/caregivers

Small Claims Court Action Center

Group: Hunter NYPIRG

Get free help with consumer problems and complaints in small claims court, such as the purchase of defective goods, shoddy services, unreturned security deposits, property damage or falling victim to...

(212) 349-6460 x1201

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

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

SNAP Enrollment Assistance

Group: The Hebrew Educational Society

Call 347-880-2922 to speak to local Met Council Nutrition Outreach and Education Program (NOEP) coordinator to help to determine if you are eligible to apply for SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistanc...

(347) 880-2922

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

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

Community Focus: People with low-income/limited income

Social Service Support at Single Stop Services Center - Park Slope

Group: Good Shepherd Services

Single Stop centers provide individuals and families with hands-on assistance in applying for public benefits. The “one-stop shop” program connects people to resources to attain higher education, jobs...

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

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