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Welcome to the NYCWA database.

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Citywide and Digital Resources

The NYC Financial Empowerment Center

The NYC Financial Empowerment Center provides free financial counseling to New Yorkers, helping them establish credit, open a bank account, and contact lenders about debt - including student loans.  

https://www.nyc.gov/site/dca/consumers/get-free-financial-counseling.page

The National Alliance on Mental Illness

The National Alliance on Mental Illness in NYC is a wellness organization with a helpline, support group, and classes for skills training and support. 

https://www.nami.org/

Findtreatment

Findtreatment is a resource that is confidential and anonymous for locating treatment facilities for mental and substance use disorders in the United States and its territories, including a virtual helpline as well.

https://findtreatment.gov/locator 

The Family Center

The Family Center offers a full array of services in all five boroughs to families who are often struggling financially and emotionally including counseling, plan development, parenting groups and support, and recreational activities. 

https://www.thefamilycenter.org/what-we-do/family-support-services/family-ties/

Vibrant

Vibrant provides technology related services, community wellness programs, advocacy and education work, and has a suicide and crisis hotline.

 https://www.vibrant.org

Good+foundation

The Good+foundation is an organization that provides access to services like job training, parenthood support classes, and gives families essential goods like cribs, diapers, and strollers.  

https://goodplusfoundation.org/home

Grassroots Grocery

Grassroots Grocery is a nonprofit that provides free food to different communities in New York City every Saturday. https://www.grassrootsgrocery.org

The Queer Detainee Empowerment Project

The Queer Detainee Empowerment Project (QDEP) works to organize around the structural barriers and state violence that LGBTQIA TS & GNC detainee/undocumented folks face related to their immigration status, race, sexuality, and gender expression/identity.

https://www.uusc.org/initiatives/queer-detainee-empowerment-project/

Teenspace

Teenspace enables anyone 13-17 living in New York City to have digital access to a Talkspace therapist at no cost.

https://www.nycteenspace.com/https://www.uusc.org/initiatives/queer-detainee-empowerment-project/

Families Together in NY State

Families Together in NY State provides resources for families affected by COVID-19, prioritizing mental and physical health while staying home.
https://www.ftnys.org/resources/family-wellness/

KEEN NYC

KEEN NYC provides in person and virtual resources to empower youth with disabilities through inclusive recreation & fitness programs.

www.keennewyork.org/

City Harvest

In all five boroughs of NYC, City Harvest provides nutritional education and food deliveries inclusive of dietary restrictions. 

https://www.cityharvest.org/food-distribution/

The Doe Fund

The Doe Fund supports New Yorkers that have experienced homelessness, addiction, or incarceration by providing economic opportunities, housing, and other supportive services. 

https://www.doe.org/

Center for Independence of the Disabled

CIDNY provides short and long term services and free resources for disabled individuals across the five boroughs.  

https://www.cidny.org

Disability Rights New York

DRNY provides free legal and advocacy services to individuals with disabilities, addressing issues such as discrimination, access to services, and rights protection.

https://www.disabilityresources.org/new-york.html


Manhattan Resources

The Center for Youth Mental Health

The center for youth mental health provides treatment, diagnosis, and therapy for youth struggling with Depression and Anxiety. 

https://www.nyp.org/youthmentalhealth

Fountain House

Fountain House is an organization that creates communities for people with mental illnesses in Manhattan and the Bronx. 

https://www.fountainhouse.org/services

Include NYC

INCLUDEnyc connects young people to resources and helps them thrive in school, at work, and in the community.

https://includenyc.org/

Covenant House

Covenant house is a nonprofit organization that provides shelter and resources for homeless youth. 

https://www.covenanthouse.org/homeless-shelters

The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center (The Center)

Both in-person and virtually, The Center provides recovery and wellness programs, economic advancement initiatives, family and youth support, advocacy, arts and cultural programming, and space for community organizing, connection, and celebration.

https://gaycenter.org/about/inside-the-center/

Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library

This library in Flatiron, Manhattan provides reading materials in formats accessible to those unable to read print due to blindness, low vision, or other visual impairments.

https://www.nypl.org/locations/heiskell


Queens Resources

The Center for Youth Mental Health

The center for youth mental health provides treatment, diagnosis, and therapy for youth struggling with Depression and Anxiety. 

https://www.nyp.org/youthmentalhealth

Queens Public Library

The Queens Public Library provides fitness activities and informative workshops for all residents. 

https://www.queenslibrary.org/programs-activities/health-wellness

The Mind and Body Well-Being Program

The Mind and Body Well-Being Program offers free classes and events, educational sessions focused on emotional well-being, and confidential one-on-one peer support conversations at our Neighborhood Care location in Flushing with a focus on the Asian American community. 

https://www.emblemhealth.com/about/neighborhood-care/well-being


Bronx Resources

Fountain House

Fountain House is an organization that creates communities for people with mental illnesses in Manhattan and the Bronx. 

https://www.fountainhouse.org/services

Bronxworks

Bronxworks provides health and nutrition education, access to fresh food options, interventions, and advocacy.

https://bronxworks.org/our-services/health-wellness/

SBH Health and Wellness Center

SBH Health and Wellness Center provides exercise facilities, nutritional education, organically grown food, and clinical care services to every man, woman, and child in the Bronx.

https://www.sbhny.org/health-wellness-center/


Brooklyn Resources

The Center for Youth Mental Health

The center for youth mental health provides treatment, diagnosis, and therapy for youth struggling with Depression and Anxiety. 

https://www.nyp.org/youthmentalhealth

Brooklyn Org

Brooklyn Org has a ton of wellness resources, backing community-based organizations that address the many facets of health and well-being, including mental health, reproductive rights, substance misuse, and public health through direct interventions and long-term support. 

https://brooklyn.org/issue/youth/

The Family Services Network of New York

The Family Services Network of New York in Brooklyn offers free fentanyl testing strips, free HIV testing and counseling, home based services, and college preparation services. 

https://fsnny1.org

We Run Brownsville

We Run Brownsville is a nonprofit that works to improve health outcomes for Black and Brown women by creating a brave space to cultivate their well-being and the well-being of the larger community. 

https://www.werunbrownsville.org

Restoration

Restoration provides screening for stress, anxiety, depression, substance abuse, referrals for expert counseling, stress management and peer to peer support services in Brooklyn. https://www.restorationplaza.org/what-we-do/health-and-wellness/mental-health/


Staten Island Resources

Project Launch

Project Launch is an initiative for children 8 and under living in Staten Island that provides aid for physical, social, emotional, cognitive, and behavioral aspects of their development.

https://www.rumcsi.org/services/behavioral-health/staten-island-mental-health-society/project-launch/

The Staten Island Mental Health Society

The Staten Island Mental Health Society provides family support, community services, developmental disability and early childhood services, outpatient services, and pre-school education services. 

https://www.rumcsi.org/services/behavioral-health/staten-island-mental-health-society/

The Community Health Action of Staten Island

The Community Health Action of Staten Island provides a wide range of personalized social support and behavioral health care services. 

https://chasiny.org

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