Documented has gathered all of the resources we can find to help immigrant New Yorkers. New links will be added and the following pages will be constantly updated. If you would like us to add information to this list or have questions, please reach out to us at info@documentedny.com.
Funds for financial relief
- List of emergency aid money currently being distributed by different nonprofit organizations.
- We are not associated with these organizations.
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Food aid
- Food resources delivered by New York City.
- Where you can easily find food in NYC and other parts of the State.
Health
- Guide with information for healthcare access for immigrant New Yorkers.
- Q&A on what to do if you have symptoms, who to call, and options for undocumented immigrants.
Immigration
- Guide on how the coronavirus has affected visas and other migration processes. Link
- Frequently asked questions from our users about coronavirus and migration processes. Link
- How to apply for a turist visa extension (by filing a form I-539)
Rent
- What to do if you don’t have money to pay rent and other most frequently asked questions from our users. Link
Workers rights
- Undocumented: The five most frequently asked labor-related questions by our users, answered by experts. Link
⚖️ Legal representation
- Guide with resources on how to get free legal representation in NY.
- Guide on how ActionNYC works, a program that provides free legal services in New York City
Unemployment insurance
- Review our guide with the steps on how to apply for unemployment insurance in NY. Link
Fake news and misinformation
- These are some of the most widely distributed fake news messages in the Latino community. Link
Domestic Violence
- Contact information of organizations you can reach if you are a victim of domestic violence
Outside NYC
Check out these resources that other organizations are maintaining.
- Tompkins County.
- White Plains.
- List for general help
- Long Island.
- Rockland
- List with free food delivery locations
- Westchester
- Ulster
- To get tested for COVID-19:
- Mid-town Kingston: 845-303-2730
- Town of Ulster: (845) 443-8888
- Migrant Advocacy Network has a support network that is delivering help on basic needs, including food. Link, phone: 888-726-7276
- Catholic Charities organizes legal clinics and self-help workshops at rotating locations in the Hudson Valley. Full / pro-bono representation is decided on a case-by-case basis and fees may be charged for needs. Call toll-free, 800-566-7636; Kingston, 845-340-9170, ext. 100; and Poughkeepsie, 845-452-1400, ext. 4259. For more information, visit the legal resource page
- Asesoría legal: ABB helpline: 1-833-633-3222 (en inglés)
- Alimentos:
- Resilience Project: Complete the form. Número: 845-443-8888.
- Family of Woodstock: 845-679-2485.
- Kingston City School District: (888) 316-0879
- People’s Place: 845-338-4030
- List of places delivering food.
- Meal delivery to school children
- Family of Woodstock provides 24-hour help at 845-679-2485. Complete this form or email info@familyofwoodstockinc.org. Offices in Ellenville (845-647-244), Kingston (845-331-7080), and New Paltz (845-255-8801).
- To get tested for COVID-19:
Aid at the national level
Read this list to find national level aid
