Free Resources about Children's Mental Health and Learning Challenges

Organization: The Child Mind Institute

Visit our Family Resource Center to find information to help you support children who are struggling with mental health, behavior or learning challenges. Resources available in English and Spanish.

Service Category: Education

Free Services for Residents of Upper Manhattan and the Bronx

Organization: The Coalition for Immigrant Freedom

Call the hotline at 929-415-8970 to get assistance in a number of areas including a food pantry, tax preparation, unemployment insurance, benefits, housing, or immigration needs.

(929) 415-8970   

Service Category: Legal Food Housing

Free Therapy Available for Black/African-American communities

Organization: Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation

The Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation if offering free telehealth for Black and African-American communities. The website contains a directory of Black and African-American therapists available as well...

Free Virtual Support Groups for Eating Disorders

Organization: ANAD

Communities of Healing virtual support groups are free and open to anyone with an eating disorder. Each group is facilitated by someone who has personally experienced and recovered from an eating diso...

Free Virtual Tutoring for NYC Public School Students

Organization: EduMate NYC

EduMate NYC provides free virtual tutoring from volunteer college students for K-12 students enrolled in the NYC public school system. Priority will be given to students who are on free and reduced-pr...

Service Category: Education

Free Water Testing Kits

Organization: New York City Department of Environmental Protection

Fill out the request form to receive a free kit to test your drinking water for lead. The kit comes with a pre-paid label to send it to a laboratory for lead analysis, and the results will be mailed t...

Service Category: Food

Free weekly grocery distribution

Organization: Community Solidarity

Find a Food Share location and weekly date/time on the website. Anyone can come to a Community Solidarity Food Share and get most, if not all, of the groceries they need for the week. Each Food Share...

• Marcy Avenue and Lafayette Avenue Brooklyn NY 11216
• 109 West Columbia St Hempstead NY 11550
• East 6th Street and Fairground Ave Huntington Station NY 11746
• 556 Straight Path West Babylon NY 11704
• Triangle Park, County Road 16 Farmingville NY 11738

Service Category: Food

Friendly VOICES Program

Organization: New York City Department for the Aging

The Friendly VOICES program builds friendships and limits social isolation for older adults who are isolated for reasons such as COVID-19. Volunteers will do virtual visits over phone and video calls....

(212) 244-6469   

From Shelter to Apartment: A Guide to New York City's Department of Homeless Services

Organization: Center for Urban Pedagogy

A foldout poster (English and Spanish versions) that breaks down people’s rights in homeless shelters and the different programs available to help them leave shelter and find affordable permanent hous...

Service Category: Housing

Generation Q, at Queens Community House

Organization: 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   

• 107-20 71st Rd Forest Hills NY 11375

Service Category: Education