Staten Island community directory · October 27, 2026
Start with the type of help you need. These 13 English-language guides bring together selected local services and citywide resources available to Staten Island residents, using government, university, library and nonprofit operator sources.
Housing and eviction prevention
Homebase, tenant support and legal referral routes.
Health care and affordable access
Selected facilities, appointment contacts, NYC Care and virtual care.
Food assistance
Pantries, prepared meals and official food finders.
Jobs and adult learning
Workforce1, library career support and college programs.
Small business and nonprofit support
Chamber contacts, business advising and legal resources.
Immigrant services
City hotlines, citizenship assistance and IDNYC.
Family resources
Child care assistance, school enrollment and parent support.
Disability and accessibility
Independent living, accessible transport and information.
Civil legal help
Housing, benefits, family and civil legal assistance.
Community organizations
Selected nonprofits and community service contacts.
Older adult centers
Eight selected centers and the city referral line.
Libraries and digital access
Selected branches, library cards, computers and free English classes.
Benefits and city assistance
Richmond SNAP Center, Cash Assistance, seasonal HEAP and Fair Fares.
Using these guides
Each guide identifies its source-review date and links to official information. Confirm appointments, eligibility, costs and current service availability directly with the provider. The guides cover selected resources, not every service on Staten Island. Telephone numbers were checked online and have not been tested by calling.