Health-Wellness-Legal assistance

Wellness

Metropolitan Center for Mental Health: http://www.metropolitancenter.com/services/

Ackerman Institute for the Family. For more information, please contact:
 Silvia Espinal, Co-Director: espinal.silvia@gmail.com
 or Erika Klein, Co-Director: erikajklein@yahoo.com

The Institute for Family Health: http://www.institute.org/

Health

By NYC Law, residents have the right to:
-Equal Health Care Treatment Hospital Treatment, regardless of ability to pay
-Language Assistance
-Confidentiality (including immigration status)
For health care options: https://www1.nyc.gov/assets/ochia/downloads/pdf/guide-to-health-insurance-for-immigrants.pdf

Legal

CUNY Citizenship Now! http://www1.cuny.edu/sites/citizenship-now/services/

United We Dream: http://unitedwedream.org/help/

Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA): http://www.thenyic.org/DACA

Sylvia Rivera Law Project: http://srlp.org/legal-services/

Food

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP): http://www.fns.usda.gov/snap/snap-policy-non-citizen-eligibility

For Emergency food, please visit your local food bank. http://foodbanknyc.org/foodprogramlocator

Housing

Coalition for the Homeless: http://www.coalitionforthehomeless.org/get-help/help-with-something-else/#1

Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Exchange: https://www.hudexchange.info/

 

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