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Responsive Community Resources
@ Manny Cantor Center, Educational Alliance & Beyond
Educational Alliance’s Manny Cantor Center offers free family support, education, and other community services for children, teens, and adults of all ages and backgrounds. See below for a list of community resources at Manny Cantor Center, at our Educational Alliance sister sites, in the Lower East Side, and beyond. And tell us in the comments: what other resources, programming and help can we offer in anxious times?
Learn about Educational Alliance’s “We the People” Initiative.
Community Resources @ Manny Cantor Center
| You Are Welcome Here | 歡迎 光臨 | Es Bienvenido Aqui |
Read a Message to Immigrant New Yorkers from Mayor de Blasio and Speaker Mark-Viverito here.
Get Community Help at Manny Cantor Center:
Family
Parenting Support | New Parents Group, Breastfeeding Support, Newborn Care and other free classes at our Parenting Center. Call 646.395.4251
Learning
Job Support | One-on-One Counseling, Resume Help, Computer Lab and other job support services at our Educational Alliance Job Services. Call 646.395.4260
Teen Support | Mentoring, College Preparation, Recreational Activities and other services at our Teen Center. Call 646.395.4295
ESL/GED Classes | Tuition free ESL & high school equivalency (GED) classes at Manny Cantor Center’s new sister site: Educational Alliance’s Center for Recovery & Wellness. Call 646-395-4384
Older Adults
Benefits Enrollment |Medicaid, Medical Services Plan, Nutrition Assistance, Housing Rent & Heating Bill Assistance at Weinberg Center. Call 646.395.4270
Social Services | Long-term care planning, Crisis Intervention, Supportive Counseling at Weinberg Center. Call 646.395.4270
Meals & Activities | Breakfast & Lunch, Stress Management Workshops, Exercise Classes and other activities. Call 646.395.4270
Get Community Help the Lower East Side
Free Mental Health Services, Benefits Screening, and Legal & Financial Services available at:
Henry Street Neighborhood Resource Center
Get Immigration Help in the Lower East Side, New York City, and Nation-Wide
Cabrini Immigrant Services of NYC | 139 Henry Street, New York, NY 10002 | Immigration-Related legal and other services for immigrants, refugees, asylees, and their families.
Guide to Immigration & Citizenship Resources in NYC
Legal Aid Society: Immigration Concerns Under President Trump
Immigrant Legal Resource Center Guide To What Immigrants Can Do Now
Mayor de Blasio and Speaker Mark-Viverito’s Message to Immigrant New Yorkers
Get Centered
Mental Health Support Hotline | Call or text NYC-Well or txt WELL to 65173, if you or your loved one is feeling anxious about the future. Free & confidential.
Trauma, Social Media & Self Care: Tips to balance social media usage and self-care
Get Involved: How You Can Help
Yes, I’ll Walk My Neighbor NYC | Sign Up To accompany neighbors on their commute in light of recent harassment spikes.
Yes, I’ll Lend A Hand | Volunteer at Manny Cantor Center to translate materials into English and Spanish, teacher computer class, serve lunch to older adults in the community and more.
What To Do If…
You experience Islamophobic harassment
For Parents
Your kids ask about the post-election environment
For Educators
Your students ask about the post-election environment
Practical ways to get involved
For Teens
You are stopped or questioned by the police
What have we missed? Let us know in the comments below.
