Community Resources
We hope the resources below may help you find the support you need!
Activities
Children's Book for Coping with COVID-19, by Dr. Mala Datta PhD
Activities
Met Opera Online
Activities
White Columns
Alternative art gallery space
91 Horatio Street
New York, NY 10014
212 924 4212
Activities
Yoga poses
Yoga poses PDF
Classes
The Salvation Army: Greater New York Division
Educational Services (ESL Classes, GED and Continuing Education Classes, Computer Classes), Food and Meal Assistance, Employment Assistance (Interview Training and Job Hunting), Medical Assistance, Housing (Emergency Shelter, Transitional Housing, Permanent Supportive Housing), Counseling
120 W. 14th Street,
New York, NY 10011
212.337.7200
Classes
Project Red Light Rescue
Language Training and Schooling, Medical Care, Counseling, Vocational Training (Jewelry Making, Bag or Clothing Making, Teaching), Mentoring
India
Classes
Sakhi for South Asian Women
Workshops (Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence), Youth Empowerment Program, Women's Health Services (Physical and Mental), Immigration (Monthly Legal Clincics), Economic Empowerment (Through Case Management and Scholarships)
P.O. Box 1333
Church Station
New York NY 10008-1333
Main Phone: 212.714.9153
Help Hotline: 212.868.6741Classes
The Bowery Mission Women’s Center at Heartsease Home
Counseling, Life Skills Classes, Spiritual Discipline, Tutoring and Resume Assistance
227 Bowery,
New York, NY 10002 (Not the Women's Center)
212.396.9000
Classes
Mentari Human Trafficking Survivor Empowerment Program
Culinary Classes, Career Coaching, Mentorship, Peer to Peer Support, Support Groups, Trainings & Lectures
NYC
929.354.3000
Classes
Free Ivy League Online Classes
Classes
Center on Violence and Recovery
Trainings, Workshops, and Lectures
New York University
194 Mercer Street, Fourth Floor
New York, NY 10012
212.998.2359
Classes
Access Continuing Education, Inc.
Online Classes (Provides State Mandated Education Required for Licensure for Multiple Professions)
Albany, NY
518.209.9540
Classes
YUCA Young Urban Christians & Artists
Art classes for teens from 15-19 yrs old. There’s different virtual classes. Currently they have: comics workshop & online Illustration process classes. Online classes varies.
3213 B Third Ave
Bronx, NY 10451
646.573.4461
Classes
SheCodes Express
Online Coding Workshops for Women; Free, 60-minute coding session for Beginners
Online
Classes
Gibney Online Dance Studio: Donation-Based Online Movement Classes
Gibney Online Studio is a digital dance space. Join us, wherever you are, for live, online classes with our renowned faculty.
Online
Classes
The Umbrella
Virtual art classes
Concord MA
978-371-0820
Computer
NYC.GOV
Request computers for remote learning
718-935-5100 option 5
Computer
Tactical Tech
Info sheet about internet safety and healthy screentime
Counseling
Greenwich House - Children's Safety Project
27 Barrow Street, 2nd Floor
New York, NY 10014
212.242.4140, ext. 237
Counseling
Turning Point
Counseling, Mentorship (Young Girls), Referrals to Legal Services, Support Groups, Immigration and Child Safety Laws, Information About Women's Legal Rights
NYC
718.886.9500
Counseling
Nazareth Housing
Case Management, Life Coaching (Credit Repair, Benefits Screening, Budgeting Workshops, and Free Tax Preparation), Client Advocacy, Emergency Shelter
NYC
212.777.1010
Counseling
Survivors Organizing for Liberation (SOL) and Buried Seedz of Resistence (BSR)
Advocacy Based Couseling, Support Groups, Safety and Support Planning, Basic Legal Advocacy, Resources and Referrals, "How to Help" Workshops (For Families and Friends of Survivors),
303.839.5204
Counseling
Sanctuary for Families
Counseling, Legal (Pro Bono), Shelter (Crisis and Transitional), Education ( Literacy Skills, Professional Development, and Advanced IT Training), Outreach, Children and Youth Services
NYC
212.349.6009
Counseling
Violence Intervention Program, Inc.
Counseling, Shelter (Emergency and Housing), Economic Empowerment (Financial Workshops, Resume Building, Cover Letter Writing, Job Readiness Assistance)
NYC
800.664.5880
Counseling
NYC.GOV ThriveNYC
Geriatric Mental Health Initiative- Mental health counseling for people over the age of 60 at no cost; during the pandemic, this counseling is available by phone - no attendance at a senior center necessary.
212-244-6469
Counseling
Talkspace
Mental health resources for POC
Financial
Navigating financial help when leaving an abusive relationship
Resource by CreditCards.com
Food
Meatloaf Kitchen
Food Services (Hot Meals and Food Pantry), Housing Referrals, Healthcare, Employment Assistance (Help with Resumes, Teach Basic Computer Skills, Look for Jobs), Legal Aid (Help with Housing Rights and Immigration), Clothing Distribution
Cardinal Spellman Center
137 East 2nd Street
Between First Avenue and Avenue A
Food
Rescue Mission
Food Services (Soup Kitchen and Food Pantry), Emergency Shelter, Clothing, Medical and Social Services
90 Lafayette Street
New York, NY 10013
212.226.6214
Food
Holy Apostles Soup Kitchen
Food Services, Food Stamps, Transitional and Permanent Housing, Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation, Legal Aid, Employment, Healthcare
296 Ninth Avenue
New York, NY 10001
212.924.0167
Food
Masbia
Food Services (Hot Meals and Pantry Packages)
1372 Coney Island Avenue, Brooklyn New York, 11230
98-08 Queens Boulevard, Rego Park, New York 11374Queens: Rafael Morel Jr.
Food
St. Joe's Soup Kitchen
Food Services (Weekly Soup Kitchen), Used Clothing Distribution, Healthcare & Substance Abuse
371 Sixth Avenue
New York, NY 10014
212.741.1274
Food
NYC.Gov Food Assistance Programs
Food
COVID 19 Resources from Mayor’s Dept:
Starting on June 29th, Meal Hub summer service will operate at approximately 400 sites across the city and continue regular service. from 7:30am to 1:30 pm, Monday through Friday. Meals will be available to any New Yorker who needs them
Food
Free Meals NYC
Food is available for ALL who need it in New York City. Find a location near you:
Food
Feed the Freelancers
Food resource for people who were formerly freelancers, unemployed by COVID
Food
My Move
Where to donate food when you move
Health
Mount Sinai St. Luke's
Health Services (Individual and Group Therapy, Psychiatric Consultation, Complementary and Holistic Therapy), Legal Advocacy
1111 Amsterdam Ave
New York, NY 10025
Hospital: 212.523.4000
Patient Representative Office: 212-523-3700
Outpatient Facilities: 212-690-0303
Emergency: 212-523-3336Health
Health Cares about Intimate Partner Violence
Affordable Healthcare (Reproductive/Sexual Health, Adolescent Health, Home Visitation Programs, Indian Health, Mental Health, Pediatric Health, Older Adults Health, HIV/AIDS Programs)
CA
415.678.5500
Health
iSanctuary
Medical and Dental, Education, Counseling, Micro-loans, Scholarships, Employment
Irvine, CA
949.752.7788
Health
HousingWorks
Health Services (Primary Care, Wellness and Prevention, Behavioral Health and Substance Use, Dental Care, AIDS Adult Day Community Healthcare, Case Management, Insurance Enrollment), Legal Services, Pharmacy, Job Training, Housing Support
57 Willoughby St., 2nd Floor Brooklyn, NY 11201
347.473.7400
Health
Get Tested in Your Community
Find Community testing sites operated by NYC Health + Hospitals near you:
Health
NYC GOV
FAQ for Pandemic Unemployment Benefits
Health
New Yorkers with Disabilities
New webpage full of resources for New Yorkers with Disabilities during COVID-19.
NYC
Health
NYC Health + Hospitals; LegalHealth
Attention immigrant New Yorkers: Seek care without fear
NYC LegalHealth by calling 212-659-6188
Health
Aid for immunocompromised individuals
Health
Willing to help immunocompromised individuals
Legal
The Legal Aid Society
Legal Services (Family/Domestic Violence Services, Homeless Rights Project)
199 Water Street
New York, NY 10038
212.577.3300
Legal
Safe Horizon
Legal Services (Domestic Violence, Immigration, Anti-Trafficking Project, Family and Court Services), Shelter, Counseling, Support Groups, Case Management, Information and Referrals
NYC
Manhattan/Bronx: 212.316.2100
Queens: 718.899.1233
Brooklyn: 718-624-2350
Staten Island: 718-720-2591Legal
Urban Justice Center - Domestic Violence Project
Legal Services (Immigration Law, Family Law), Crisis Counseling, Support Groups, Case Management Assistance, Housing Assistance, Financial Empowerment Services)
40 Rector Street, 9th Floor
New York NY 10006
718.875.5062
Legal
Bretz & Coven, LLP
Legal Services (Pro Bono, Immigration)
305 Broadway, Suite 100
New York, NY 10007-1109
212.267.2555
Legal
ActionNYC
For DACA Recipients: For help renewing your application call ActionNYC (we may even be able to help you out with the renewal fee.
1-800-354-0365
Legal
NYC.GOV
Unemployment Benefits FAQ
Legal
NYC.GOV
Resource list for Immigrants
Meditations
Rainbow Relaxation; Marie Mongan
Meditations
TenPercent
Coronavirus sanity guide- Meditations, podcasts etc
Network
EllevateHER
Ellevate Network dba 85 Broads Unlimited LLC
48 West 25th Street
6th Floor
New York, NY 10010
P.(646) 517-1160Contact link:
Network
WISE center
WISE Women’s Business Center
The Tech Garden, Box 44
235 Harrison Street
Syracuse, NY 13202
(315) 443-8634
Network
Young Women Social Entrepreneurs
New York
General contact
Contact submission at bottom of page
Network
National Association of Women Business Owners
NAWBO headquarters 800-556-2926 Mailing Address
NAWBO
601 Pennsylvania Ave NW
South Building, Ste 900
Washington, DC 20004Online contact page:
Network
The Imagine Foundation
Networking Opportunities, Female Empowerment (Resource for Gender Neutral Coming Soon)
Newport Beach, CA
Network
Center on Violence and Recovery
Does research studies and trainings on violence and recovery
Network
Girl Effect
Nonprofit that empowers and educates girls to unlock their power
Network
Creative Interventions
Resource center that creates and promote community-based responses to interpersonal violence.
Network
Project Redlight
Rescue and Rehabilitation nonprofit for victims of human trafficking
Network
Conscious Commerce
Works with businesses to make more sustainable choices
Network
The A21 Campaign
Nonprofit with mission to end human trafficking