Mutual Aid NYC

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

Access information about multiple New York State social services

MS Navigator allows users access to different services including links to Medicaid help, mental wellness and well-being, youth peer advocacy, family peer advocates, and more!

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

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

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. A2B staff can assist N...

(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

Access to Health Services and Other Benefits

Group: South Asian Council for Social Services

Call (718)321-7929 or email sacss@sacssny.org to get help accessing both private and public healthcare coverage, as well as help getting public benefits. This service is open to all including South As...

(718) 321-7929

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

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

Community Focus: Undocumented people/immigrants

Aplicación para acceso a atención médica gratuita para personas con VIH/ SIDA

Group: NY State Department of Health

Los programas "Uninsured Care" (Cuidado Sin Seguro) proveen acceso a atención médica gratuita (medicamentos, atención primaria ambulatoria, atención domiciliaria, pago de primas de seguro, y profilaxi...

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

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

Asistencia para aplicaciones de Seguro Médico del estado de New York

Group: New York State Department of Health

Seguro Médico gratuito o de bajo costo para aquellos que califiquen según su situación financiera. Llame al 1-855-355-5777 para inscribirse directamente o llame la línea de ayuda de asistencia de Medi...

1-855-355-5777

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

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

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

Asiyah Women's Center

Group: The Asiyah Women's Center

The first Muslim women & family’s shelter in NYC, the Asiyah Center provides temporary housing for survivors of domestic violence. They also provide legal and immigration services, help navigating pub...

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

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

Community Focus: Survivors of domestic and intimate partner violence Undocumented people/immigrants

Assistance Enrolling in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

Group: Arab American Family Support Center

Call the Helpline at 1-800-980-6114 to speak to someone about getting help enrolling in SNAP. Available Monday-Friday, 9-5, in English, Arabic, Spanish, and Bangala.

1-800-980-6114

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

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

Community Focus: Black/indigenous/people of color People with low-income/limited income

Ayuda para alivio del seguro de desempleo

Group: New York State Bar Association

Ayuda en línea para reclamar los beneficios del seguro de desempleo y resolver reclamos denegados.

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

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

Community Focus: Unemployed people

Benefits Access for SNAP and WIC

Group: Hunger Free NYC

Call (646) 355-1475 to set up a free, confidential consultation for assistance applying for SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) and WIC (Special Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program...

(646) 355-1475

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

Benefits assistance, senior and youth programs, and family services

Group: Grand St. Settlement

Connect with Grand St. Settlement to access financial resources, opportunities for education, counseling, training, and support. Services include one-on-one appointments with Grand St. Settlement staf...

(212) 674-1740

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

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

Community Focus: Black/indigenous/people of color Youth Unemployed people Seniors and elders Incarcerated people and communities subject to over-policing Service and low-wage workers People with low-income/limited income Undocumented people/immigrants

Benefits Enrollment Counseling and Legal Assistance

Group: Child Center of NY

Single Stop provides free counseling on entitlements, health insurance, financial guidance, social services, and legal services. On-site health insurance and SNAP (“food stamp”) enrollment available....

(347) 804-1477

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

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

Community Focus: People with low-income/limited income

Benefits Plus Learning Center

Group: Community Service Society (CSS)

A freely available section about COVID-19 resources in the Benefits Plus manual, including current details about cash benefits, food access, and housing and eviction updates. Benefits Plus is aimed at...

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

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

Benefits screenings, financial counseling, legal consultation, and other services

Group: Goddard Riverside

Call 212-234-3481 on weekdays to make an appointment for the Resource Center, which provides benefits screenings, financial counseling, legal consultation, and support services for individuals and fam...

(212) 234-3481

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

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

BronxWorks Economic and Social Services and Programs

Group: BronxWorks

Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. TTY: 1-800-662-1220 BronxWorks helps individuals and families improve their economic and social well-being. Th...

(646) 393-4000

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

Need Category: Food Housing Jobs Safety from Violence Social Service Guidance (e.g. support filing for unemployment) Eldercare

Community Focus: People with disabilities and chronic illnesses/immuno-compromised Youth People who are homeless/housing unstable/public housing residents Unemployed people Seniors and elders Parents/guardians/caregivers Undocumented people/immigrants

Brooklyn Immigrant Community Support - Mutual Aid`

Group: Brooklyn Immigrant Community Support (BICS)

A Facebook group with information about food and other material support, as well as legal resources for immigrants.

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

Need Category: Food Translation Safety from Violence Social Service Guidance (e.g. support filing for unemployment) Additional Resource Libraries

Community Focus: Domestic workers/care workers Black/indigenous/people of color Survivors of domestic and intimate partner violence Undocumented people/immigrants