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Below is the location of the Financial Empowerment Center in the Bronx and the other FEC’s in New York City. At an FEC you can get free one-on-one financial counseling from a professional counselor. Services are provided for free, in English and Spanish, by phone or in person. You can schedule an appointment at a borough’s main Financial Empowerment Center Read more...
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Our mission is to collaborate with community leaders, non-profit organizations, and volunteers to enhance the quality of life. We will help to bring closure to issues that arise in the lives of many victims. Results will show victims spend less time searching for help and more time rebuilding their lives with our support. The organization acts as an agent to Read more...
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El Fogon – Center for the Arts presents art from the NYC area and around the world that reflects the profound issues and ideas of our time (past, present and future), expands the boundaries of artistic practice, and celebrates the diversity of human experience and expression. El Fogon’s mandate is to feature culturally diverse, community-based, National and International interdisciplinary arts, Read more...
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Ecumenical Community Development Organization is a not for profit organization dedicated to formulate and implement plans and projects that improve the housing, social, and economic conditions of low and moderate income residents and businesses of the West and Central Harlem communities. It is the organization’s goal to assist residents of West Harlem with a sense of community and a sense Read more...
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The East Harlem Collaborative for Community Education mission is to provide community residents with access to information and resources about issues and concerns that interest the community at large. We will do this through building partnerships, networks, providing workshops, training sessions, forums and community roundtables. Read more...
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The mission of Dress for Success is to promote the economic independence of disadvantaged women by providing professional attire, a network of support and the career development tools to help women thrive in work and in life. Dress for Success serves clients by referral only, and women must have an interview scheduled before receiving clothing. Our clients come to us Read more...
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The Double Discovery Center of Columbia College works with low-income and first generation college Manhattan area youth and youth adults age 12 through 27 each year to ensure academic skills building and focus, high school graduation, college entrance and completion, and responsible adulthood. Founded in 1965 as Project Double Discovery, the program was the creation of Columbia undergraduates moved by Read more...
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District 75 provides citywide educational, vocational, and behavior support programs for students who are on the autism spectrum, have significant cognitive delays, are severely emotionally challenged, sensory impaired and/or multiply disabled. District 75 consists of 56 school organizations, home and hospital instruction and vision and hearing services. Our schools and programs are located at more than 310 sites in the Read more...
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The Day Care Council of New York, Inc., is the federation of 200 non-profit sponsoring boards that operate more than 320 publicly-funded child care centers and family child care programs in New York City. Choosing child care is an important decision. Safe and positive child care sets the stage for healthy growth and development. It takes time, patience and understanding Read more...
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CUNY Citizenship Now! provides free, high quality, and confidential immigration law services to help individuals and families on their path to U.S. citizenship. Our attorneys and paralegals offer one-on-one consultations to assess participants’ eligibility for legal benefits and assist them in applying when qualified. We also coordinate community, educational, and volunteer initiatives to help expand opportunities for New York City’s Read more...