Parent Handouts

COVID-19 Resources
- Vaccinations, Testing & Care
- Coronavirus NYC Neighborhood Food Resource Guides by the Hunter College
Adult Education & Literacy
- Classes & Programs
  - Literacy Partners (Free Literacy & English Classes for Caregivers)
  - Programs and Schools by Borough
- New York Public Libraries
- Unemployment Insurance
After School, Enrichment, Summer and Youth Programs
- Afterschool
- Summer Programs/Events (Excluding Internships)
- Summer Camps (Outdoors)
- Jobs, Internships & Pre-College
- Sports & Physical Health
- Disabilities/Special Needs
- Enrichment & Miscellaneous
Child Abuse
Child Care
- Child Care Programs (0-5 years old)
- Childcare Subsidy
- Day Care Council of NYC
Child Education Resources
- Developmental Evaluations
- Tutoring
- School Supplies
  - Project Cicero (annual book drive for public schools in NYC)
  - Donate NYC
- Ways to Help your Child Attend School Every Day
- Educational or Enrichment Programs
- Growing Up NYC (City Programs and Virtual Events)
Benefits/Entitlement Programs/Financial Help
- Financial Help & Counseling
- Federal/State Programs
Domestic Violence
- Reporting a Crime
- Assistance & Resources
- Legal Services for Domestic Violence
Early Intervention/Development
- Growth and Child Development by the New York State Parent Portal
- Help Enrolling in Early Intervention (0-2 years)
- Organizations Providing Early Intervention
  - Harlem Child Development Center
  - Association to Benefit Children (ABC)
Employment/Job Training
- Job Search Assistance & Placement
- Careers/Job Training
- Work Benefits
Environmental Health
- Personal Care Products
  - Safer Personal Care Products App by EWG
- Asthma Home Visits
- Children Environmental Health Hotlines, Resources & Consultation Services
- Lead Poisoning
- Moisture and Mold
- Pest Management
- Home Repairs & Maintenance
- Outdoors
  - Find Public Parks & Recreation Centers
Food and Nutrition
- Food Pantries
- Coronavirus NYC Neighborhood Food Resource Guides by the Hunter College
- GetFood NYC Map
- Hot Meals/Soup Kitchens
- NYC Community Food Fridges
- Benefits/Entitlement Programs (SNAP, WIC)
- Baby Formula
  - Free Baby Formula
  - Baby Formula Shortage – Resources
Housing/Utilities/Transportation
- Affordable Housing
  - NYC Housing Search Tool
- Financial Help for Utilities
- Stable Housing Support
- Maintenance & Repairs
- Transportation Discount Programs
  - Fair Fares NYC
  - Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Immigration
- Immigrant Rights and Services: Public Benefits Available to Immigrants
- NYC Identification Card (IDNYC)
- Public Charge in New York State
- ActionNYC Hotline (immigration counseling)
- Immigration Legal Services
- Medical Care for Undocumented Immigrants
Legal Services
- Birth Certificates
- Educational Law
  - Advocates for Children of New York (Support to Get Special Education Services/Litigation)
- Family Law
- Child Support Services (Financial Support by Non Custodial Parent)
- Women & Domestic Violence
- Immigration Legal Services
- Various Legal Services (Public Benefits, Health Law, Eviction Defense, Etc)
Medical and Dental Health
- COVID-19 Vaccines, Tests & Care
- Affordable Health Care
- Free Medical Care during Pregnancy
- Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
- Prescription Assistance
- Affordable/Free Dental Care
  - Affordable Dental Care Clinics
- Affordable Eye Care
  - Union Square EyeCare
- Health Insurance
  - NYS Health Plan Market Place
  - Patient Advocate Foundation
Mental Health
- National Alliance on Mental Health (NAMI)
- The Parent Support Network
- Children’s Single Point of Access (CSPOA)
- Child Adolescent and Family Services (CAFS)
- The New York Center for Children (Child Abuse or Trauma)
- More
Parenting Support
- Risk of Delays/School Life
- First-Time Parents
- Parental Skills
  - Kids in the House (Parenting Videopedia)
  - GenerationPMTO (PARENT MANAGEMENT TRAINING OREGON) by Harlem Dowling West Side Center
- Fathers
  - Fatherhood Initiative
- Grandparents
  - Grandparent Raising Grandchildren – Grandparent Resource Center
- Parental Stress/Postpartum Depression
  - The Parent Support Network
  - National Parent Helpline
- Help in a Crisis
  - Emergency Child Care During Family Crisis
- Baby & Clothing Supplies
- Support Groups
Physical Activity
- Find Public Parks & Recreation Centers
- NYC Parks: Free and Low-Cost Events
- NYC Parks: Youth Sports Programs & Instructional Clinics
- New York Junior Tennis & Learning
- Ailey Dance Camp by Children’s Aid Society
- Physical Activities (Online Participation)
- Summer Camps (Outdoors)
- Disabilities/Special Needs
  - Extreme Kids & Crew
Pregnancy and Infants
- Medical Care
  - Free Medical Care during Pregnancy
  - NYS Health Plan Market Place
- Kids in the House (Parenting Videopedia)
- Child Support Services (Financial Support by Non Custodial Parent)
- Unexpected Pregnancy
- Baby Supplies
- Education & Support
- Medications & Risk
  - MotherToBaby NY (Medications and Pregnancy Risk Hotline)
Child Safety/Emergencies/Disaster
- Reporting a Crime
- Home Emergencies & Disasters
- Child Safety
Shelters
- For Children and Families: Prevention Assistance and Temporary Housing (PATH)
- Temporary Housing for Families with Children 21 and over
- Runaway & Homeless Youth
- Destination Tomorrow: The Bronx LGBTQ Center
- The Ali Forney Center
Special Needs
- Child Care/Afterschool/Summer Program
  - Childcare Subsidy
  - Extreme Kids & Crew
- Developmental Disabilities City Programs
- Advocacy & Support
- Service Providers
- Child Evaluation Services
- Schools
- Special Housing
  - Disability Rent Increase Exemption (DRIE) Rent Freeze Program
- Help with Assistive Devices
  - Assistive Technology by ADAPT
Stop Smoking
- New York State Smoking Quit Line
- Secondhand Smoking in a Residence
Teen Resources
- Teen Conflict
  - Help for You and Your Teen
- Youth Runaway
- LGBTQ
- Teen Medical Care
- Teen Mental & Behavioral Health
- Teen Workshops & Internships
- Sports & Physical Activity for Teens

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Affordable Housing

NYC Housing Search Tool

www.nyhousingsearch.gov
(704) 334-8722 (search list is powered by socialserve.com)
Español (877) 428-8844
info@socialserve.com

Find affordable and accessible homes and apartments across New York State.

Eligibility
Low income New Yorkers.

How to Apply
To find available developments for rent, visit www.nyhousingsearch.gov and enter your desired city or ZIP code of residence. In the application process, credit score may be requested.

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