Mutual Aid NYC

Generation Q, at Queens Community House

An after-school youth center for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer youth and allies, between the ages of 13 and 21. They offer a wide variety of educational and recreational opportunities...

718-592-5757 Ext. 450

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

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

Community Focus: Youth LGBTQIA2+

Get Help Connecting to Services

Group: CUCS

CUCS Benefit Centers provide individuals and families with coordinated access to resources, including income support, health insurance enrollment, legal support, and financial coaching. Free and open...

1-855-932-CUCS

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

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

Community Focus: People with low-income/limited income

Get Someone to Accompany You During an ICE Checkin Date

Group: Families For Freedom

Got an upcoming ICE check-in date? Fill out the form linked on the website with your name, email, and ICE check-in date, and Families for Freedom staff will reach out to accompany you during the proce...

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

Community Focus: Undocumented people/immigrants

Growing Up Healthy Hotline

Group: NY State Department of Health

Call the Hotline anytime at 1-800-522-5006. We're open 24/7. TTY 1-800-655-1789. Help is available for health care, nutrition, pregnancy, family planning, children's needs, and more.

1-800-522-5006

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

Guide to Reduced-Cost Veterinary Care

Group: Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals

An informational guide to programs offering financial assistance to help pay for veterinary care for your companion animals in the New York City area.

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

Need Category: Petcare

Community Focus: Coordinators of mutual aid efforts

Health and Disability Benefits support for People Living with HIV/AIDS

Group: Legal Aid Society

Call the Legal Aid Society's HIV/AIDS Representation Project’s helpline at 718-579-8989 if you are a person living with HIV/AIDS and need assistance with a legal matter.

(718) 579-8989

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

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

Health and Human Services Help

Group: The Jewish Board of Family and Children’s Services

Call 1.844.ONE.CALL (1.844.663.2255) during business hours to make an appointment for assistance including with mental health, family violence, and intellectual and developmental disabilities. There a...

1-844-663-2255

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

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

Community Focus: People with disabilities and chronic illnesses/immuno-compromised Survivors of domestic and intimate partner violence

Health Insurance Enrollment Assistance

Group: NY State Department of Health

Free or inexpensive public health insurance is available for those meeting financial eligibility requirements. Call 1-855-355-5777 to enroll directly or call the Medicaid Helpline (800) 541-2831 for a...

1-855-355-5777

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

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

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

Health insurance enrollment, legal services, financial services, parenting guidance, and other services

Group: Henry Street Settlement

Call 212-766-9200 to make an appointment for Dale Jones Burch Neighborhood Center, located at 269 Henry Street on the Lower East Side. Services include health insurance enrollment, legal services, fin...

(212) 766-9200

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

Health Insurance Information, Counseling and Assistance Program

Group: CUCS

Call 1-800-701-0501 Monday - Friday, 8:30am-5pm to get answers to questions about Medicare, Medicare Advantage programs (managed care), Medicare prescription drug coverage, Medigap, and other health a...

1-800-701-0501

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

Need Category: Mental & Behavioral Health Medical

Community Focus: Seniors and elders