Filters: Legal

Resources for fighting the criminalization of survivors of domestic and sexual violence.

Group: Survived and Punished NY/Abolitionist Mutual Aid Fund

An organization that both offers support, resources, survivor advocates, legal experts, and policy advocates for survivors of domestic and sexual violence, but also organizes around fighting the crimi...
  • 406 West 40th St, 3rd Floor
Need Category: Safety from Violence Legal
Community Focus: Survivors of domestic and intimate partner violence

Resources for Survivors of Domestic and Family Violence

Group: Rising Ground

Call 877-STEPS-94 (877-783-7794) STEPS to End Violence (STEPS) is a holistic program of services for victims of gender-based violence with a focus on prevention, intervention, and policy advocacy. We...
(877) 783-7794
  • 406 West 40th St, 3rd Floor
Need Category: Safety from Violence Legal
Community Focus: Survivors of domestic and intimate partner violence

Resources on Evictions and Housing Court

Group: Met Council on Housing

Contains information on: finding a lawyer, holdover evictions, illegal evictions and lockouts, handling housing court without a lawyer, nonpayment of rent eviction cases, and eviction moratorium FAQs.
  • 406 West 40th St, 3rd Floor
Need Category: Housing Legal
Community Focus: People who are unhoused/housing unstable/public housing residents

Rights Recorder and Chatbot: Report Housing Discrimination

Group: Unlock NYC

Turned down by a landlord or broker because of your housing voucher? Record a call and/or report it using the Unlock NYC chatbot and they'll help hold them accountable.
  • 406 West 40th St, 3rd Floor
Need Category: Housing Legal
Community Focus: People who are unhoused/housing unstable/public housing residents

School & Student Rights Legal Support

Group: Legal Aid Society

If The Legal Aid Society represents you or your child in a Family Court or Criminal Court case, you can reach out to the attorney to be directed to help with education issues. If you are not involved...
  • 406 West 40th St, 3rd Floor
Need Category: Legal
Community Focus: Youth Parents/guardians/caregivers

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

Group: CUNY Citizenship Now!

Fill out the form on the website to request a call back. Get help with green card renewals, citizenship, DACA, and TPS. Includes support for checking eligibility for benefits, help with forms, and gui...
212-652-2071
  • 406 West 40th St, 3rd Floor
Need Category: Legal
Community Focus: Undocumented people/immigrants

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
  • 406 West 40th St, 3rd Floor
Need Category: Legal

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...
  • 406 West 40th St, 3rd Floor
Need Category: Legal
Community Focus: Unemployed people People with low-income/limited income

Social Service Support Single Stop Services Center - East New York

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...
  • 406 West 40th St, 3rd Floor
Need Category: Legal
Community Focus: Unemployed people People with low-income/limited income

Soporte y ayuda Legal para new yorkers de bajos recursos en Manhattan

Group: Mobilization for Justice

Ayuda legal sin costo para Newyorkers de bajos recursos en la ciudad de New York. Ayuda legal para resolver problemas en las areas de Vivienda, juicio hipotecario, faltas civiles, discapacidad y derec...
(212) 417-3700
  • 406 West 40th St, 3rd Floor
Need Category: Legal

Support for Formerly Incarcerated People

Group: The Fortune Society

New clients call 212-691-7554 for services including intakes and enrollment, counseling, case management, access to benefits, job readiness training and employment services, education, mental health,...
(212) 691-7554
  • 406 West 40th St, 3rd Floor
Need Category: Mental & Behavioral Health Food Jobs Education Legal
Community Focus: Incarcerated people and communities subject to over-policing

Support for mothers impacted by the criminal legal system

Group: Hour Children

Support services for mothers who have been incarcerated including food pantries, thrift shops, supportive housing, job training, educational opportunities, and programming for children and teens.
(718) 433-4724
  • 406 West 40th St, 3rd Floor
Need Category: Food Housing Jobs Education Legal
Community Focus: Incarcerated people and communities subject to over-policing Parents/guardians/caregivers

Temporary Shelter and Help for Muslim Women and Families Facing Domestic Violence, Eviction, or Homelessness

Group: The Asiyah Women's Center

Call the Helpline at 718-833-2425. They provide shelter, legal and immigration services, help navigating public or government assistance, managing medical needs and mental health resources, assisting...
(718) 833-2425
  • 406 West 40th St, 3rd Floor
Need Category: Housing Jobs Safety from Violence Legal
Community Focus: Survivors of domestic and intimate partner violence Undocumented people/immigrants

Tenants’ Rights Telephone Hotline: 212-979-0611

Group: Met Council on Housing

Call the free Tenants' Rights Telephone Hotline at 212-979-0611 to ask questions about: Getting repairs from negligent landlords, getting adequate heat in the winter months, dealing with the threat of...
(212) 979-0611
  • 406 West 40th St, 3rd Floor
Need Category: Housing Legal

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