Mutual Aid NYC

Filters: Mental & Behavioral Health

Safe Homes Project - Domestic Violence Programs

24-Hour Hotline 718-499-2151 Good Shepherd Services’ Safe Homes Project provides an array of free services, which include a hotline, counseling, safety-planning, as well as a 20-bed shelter for survi...

(718) 499-2151

307 West 38th Street New York NY 10018

Need Category: Mental & Behavioral Health Housing Safety from Violence Childcare and Pregnancy

Community Focus: Survivors of domestic and intimate partner violence

Shelter-Based Clinics for Homeless People

Group: Project Renewal

The shelter-based clinics located in Third Street, Fort Washington, New Providence, and Williams Avenue serve homeless adults from all over New York City. No one is turned away, regardless of their ab...

307 West 38th Street New York NY 10018

Need Category: Mental & Behavioral Health Medical

Community Focus: People who are unhoused/housing unstable/public housing residents People who use drugs

Substance Use and Mental Health 24-Hour Helpline

Group: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

Call (800) 662-4357 (HELP) for individuals and families facing mental and/or substance use disorders. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) runs a 24-hour mental health ho...

(800) 662-4357

307 West 38th Street New York NY 10018

Need Category: Mental & Behavioral Health Medical

Community Focus: People who use drugs

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

307 West 38th Street New York NY 10018

Need Category: Mental & Behavioral Health Jobs Education Social Service Guidance Legal

Community Focus: Incarcerated people and communities subject to over-policing

Support Groups for Gender-Expansive Children, Transgender Adolescents, Their Families & Communities

Group: Ackerman Institute

The Gender & Family Project (GFP) of the Ackerman Institute offers a variety of support groups in addition to other services. There are groups for children 5-10 years old, for gender expansive and tra...

307 West 38th Street New York NY 10018

Need Category: Mental & Behavioral Health

Community Focus: LGBTQIA2+

Supportive housing for adults, seniors, and veterans living with serious mental illness and/or substance use disorders

Group: The Bridge

Call 212-663-3000. Supportive housing. The Bridge houses 1500+ people in the Bronx, Brooklyn, and Manhattan, and offers a range of on-site services based on client level of need, including case manage...

(212) 663-3000

307 West 38th Street New York NY 10018

Need Category: Mental & Behavioral Health Housing

Community Focus: People who are unhoused/housing unstable/public housing residents Incarcerated people and communities subject to over-policing Veterans

Talkin’ It Out - Phone Chat for Older Adults

Group: Search and Care

Call to learn more. Older adults 60+ can "chat” confidentially by phone for free with a bilingual (Spanish/English) licensed Master’s Level Social Worker, to discuss issues and concerns outside of for...

212-289-5300 ext. 205

307 West 38th Street New York NY 10018

Need Category: Mental & Behavioral Health

Community Focus: Seniors and elders

Therapy and Advocacy for Survivors of Sexual Violence

Group: Mount Sinai Sexual Assault and Violence Intervention Program (SAVI)

Call 212-423-2140. Mount Sinai Sexual Assault and Violence Intervention Program (SAVI) works with survivors who have experienced sexual assault and intimate partner violence. Provide therapy support a...

(212) 423-2140

307 West 38th Street New York NY 10018

Need Category: Mental & Behavioral Health Safety from Violence

Community Focus: Survivors of domestic and intimate partner violence

Trans Lifeline Hotline

Group: Trans Lifeline

Trans and questioning people can call (877) 565-8860 10am-5am Eastern and speak to a trans onbinary peer operator. Full anonymity and confidentiality, and no nonconsensual active rescue (calling 911,...

(877) 565-8860

307 West 38th Street New York NY 10018

Need Category: Mental & Behavioral Health

Community Focus: LGBTQIA2+

Virtual 12-Step meetings for people who use crystal meth

Group: New York Crystal Meth Anonymous Intergroup (NYCMA)

A calendar of online and in-person (socially distant) meetings and social activities. Call the 24 hour helpline at 1-855-638-4373.

1-855-638-4373

307 West 38th Street New York NY 10018

Need Category: Mental & Behavioral Health Socializing

Community Focus: People who use drugs

Virtual counseling, mental health services and PrEP/PEP services for the Latinx LGBTIA+ community

Group: Oasis Center

Resource is for the Latinx LGBTIA+ community, and additional services are offered to those with AIDS. There is also free and discrete HIV testing. Through the OASIS Center website, you can book a virt...

(212) 584-9325

307 West 38th Street New York NY 10018

Need Category: Mental & Behavioral Health Medical

Community Focus: LGBTQIA2+ Undocumented people/immigrants

Virtual Recovery Meetings

Group: In the Rooms

An aggregated calendar of online recovery meetings. Create an account with an email address to access live virtual meetings for both support and socialization. Listed meetings include Alcoholics Anony...

307 West 38th Street New York NY 10018

Need Category: Mental & Behavioral Health Socializing

Community Focus: People who use drugs

VOCAL-NY Syringe Exchange

Group: VOCAL-NY

Access sterile injection equipment and other supplies for safer injection, fentanyl testing strips, and hygiene supplies. VOCAL-NY is a New York State-licensed Syringe Exchange Program (SEP). Find the...

718-802-9540

307 West 38th Street New York NY 10018

Need Category: Mental & Behavioral Health

Community Focus: People who use drugs

Wellness Gatherings for Undocumented People

Group: Immigrants Rising

Register for 6-week virtual Wellness Support Groups led by trained mental health providers or registered clinicians, designed to help undocumented people feel less alone and more understood.

307 West 38th Street New York NY 10018

Need Category: Mental & Behavioral Health Socializing

Community Focus: Undocumented people/immigrants