Mutual Aid NYC

Trans Needle Exchange

Trans Needle Exchange is a non-profit mail-based service providing free HRT needle supplies for trans folk who cannot access or afford their own.

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

Need Category: Medical

Community Focus: LGBTQIA2+

Tuition free access to youth dance company (ages 7-18)

Group: Dancewave

Opportunity for year-long free dance and performance training for youth ages 7-18 at Dancewave (located in Gowanus, Brooklyn). Scholarship application available on the website. Please email school@dan...

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

Need Category: Education Exercise and Wellness

Community Focus: Youth

Unemployment Insurance Relief Assistance

Group: New York State Bar Association

Pro bono assistance with filing for unemployment and dealing with denied claims.

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

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

Community Focus: Unemployed people

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 helpline at 1-855-638-4373.

1-855-638-4373

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

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

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

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

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...

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

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

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...

(646) 707-7308

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

Need Category: Mental & Behavioral Health

Community Focus: People who use drugs

Volunteers delivering groceries and supplies from Invisible Hands

Group: Invisible Hands Delivery

Invisible Hands is a group of engaged volunteers from communities at the least risk for severe COVID-19 reactions working to bring groceries and supplies to those in high-risk demographics. We’re focu...

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

Need Category: Delivery/Transport

Community Focus: People with disabilities and chronic illnesses/immuno-compromised Seniors and elders

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.

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

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

Community Focus: Undocumented people/immigrants

Workforce Training and Supportive Housing for Homeless Men

Group: The Doe Fund

Call Brooklyn: 646-672-2973 | Harlem: 718-417-2538 for more information. Ready, Willing, and Able is a 12-month residential program with paid work—complemented by holistic social services, career trai...

(718) 417-2538

81 Willoughby Street, Suite 302

Need Category: Housing Jobs

Community Focus: People who use drugs Incarcerated people and communities subject to over-policing