Community Organizations | BigNY Local Directory
Find community organizations, nonprofits, local assistance programs and neighborhood resources.
Queens Community House
Queens community organization. The listed address and phone are its administrative headquarters. Check its official website or call for current programs, service locations, enrollment and eligibility.
Queens Economic Development Corporation — QEDC
Queens business-support organization offering no-cost business assistance through advisors. Its official contact page lists help with business planning, marketing, taxation and government certifications. Book or call for an appointment and confirm the appropriate advisor and current services.
RiseBoro Community Partnership
Community organization with housing, older-adult, education, food and economic-empowerment programs. The listed number is the administration and community-office contact. Individual programs have separate locations and phone numbers.
SCORE New York City
SCORE New York City chapter contact for business mentoring and local chapter resources. Contact the chapter about mentor matching, current programs and meeting arrangements. Confirm any workshop fees directly; the listed chapter address is not a guarantee of walk-in service.
Selfhelp — Benjamin Rosenthal-Prince Street Older Adult Center
Flushing older-adult center offering activities, education and social-service assistance, including benefits and community referrals. Call to confirm age requirements, enrollment, meals, current programs and accessibility. The operator lists English and Chinese service languages.
St. John’s Bread & Life
Brooklyn food and social-service organization with a Digital Choice Food Pantry, grab-and-go meals and mobile food programs. Contact the organization or use its official Register for Food instructions to confirm current registration, pickup arrangements and availability.
St. Nicks Alliance
Main-office contact for St. Nicks Alliance. Its official contact page lists separate offices for workforce development, community preservation, early-childhood and older-adult programs. Call the main number to identify the appropriate program and location.
Staten Island Center for Independent Living
Staten Island independent-living center. Contact the main number for information about independent-living, housing and transition support and the appropriate staff contact. Confirm intake requirements and office arrangements directly.
Staten Island JCC — Bernikow Older Adult Center
Bernikow location in Staten Island JCC's Older Adult Center Network. Programs include learning, recreation, meals and support services. The listed phone reaches CLLD reception. Call to confirm age requirements, enrollment, costs, accessibility and current programs. Case assistance is by appointment.
SUS Homebase — Washington Heights
Homebase office listed by NYC HRA for homelessness-prevention assistance. Call in advance to arrange an appointment and discuss eligibility. Service area: All of Manhattan.
The Legal Aid Society — Get Help
The Legal Aid Society’s main contact and official Get Help resource hub for low-income New Yorkers. Programs cover different legal issues and have their own access rules. Use the hub or call to identify the appropriate office or program; contacting the organization does not guarantee representation.
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