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Anti-Defamation League

About this Organization

The Anti-Defamation League assists victims of discrimination or bias-motivated violence to achieve redress of justifiable grievances through mediation, administration, or judicial means. It also works with federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies to provide information and training to deal appropriately and respectfully with victims of bias crimes.

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Arab-American Family Support Center (AAFSC)

About this Organization

The Arab-American Family Support Center (AAFSC) provides culturally and linguistically competent, trauma-informed, multi-generational social services to the marginalized and under-resourced.

We prevent domestic violence, child abuse, and neglect by equipping families with the tools to succeed, offering case management services to victims of violence, and cultivating healthy relationships.

We promote mental and physical well-being, healthy relationships, and all forms of community wellness. We know that families are healthier when they are together so we fight for family reunification.

We prepare immigrant and refugee families to learn, work, succeed, volunteer, give back, and lead productive lives using our culturally and linguistically competent, trauma-informed model.

We communicate the needs of the marginalized to partners and policymakers, aiding New York’s most vulnerable populations.

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Black Women's Blueprint

About this Organization

Black Women's Blueprint works to place Black women and girls’ lives as well as their particular struggles squarely within the context of the larger racial justice concerns of Black communities and are committed to building movements where gender matters in broader social justice organizing so that all members of our communities gain social, political and economic equity. We engage in progressive research, historical documentation, policy advocacy and organizing steeped in the struggles of Black women within their diverse communities and within dominant culture.

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Community/Hispanic Resource Center

About this Organization

​Community Resource Center (formerly Hispanic Resource Center) is a 501 (c)(3) community-based organization founded in 1998 to promote the cultural, economic, educational and professional integration of immigrants to the already established larger community and to advocate for those in need. We aim to provide the tools to prepare new immigrant families to become self-sufficient and active members of the community.

Over our 22 years in existence, we have grown from a community initiative and referral organization to one that provides comprehensive direct client services and programs.  We provide a myriad of educational programs, case management and referral services and advocate for immigrants and low-income families in need.

 

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Domestic Harmony Foundation (DHF)

About this Organization

The Domestic Harmony Foundation (DHF) is a community-based, non-profit organization created in response to the social, emotional, and psychological needs of a growing South Asian, Middle Eastern, and Muslim community in Long Island. Although DHF works mainly with Muslim women who are victims of domestic violence, these services are available to individuals irrespective of creed, culture, ethnicity, gender, or sexual orientation.
 

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Contact Information

Address: P.O. Box 35, Syosset, NY 11791
Telephone/Helpline #: 516-385-8292
Email Address: info@dhfny.org
Website: www.dhfny.org
Language Capacity: Urdu, Arabic, Farsi, Hindi, and Bengali

Support; information; referrals; Support services and help-line; Information & Referral; Evaluations; Support Groups; Individual Counseling; Emotional Support; Youth Counseling; Pre-Marital Counseling; Advocacy; Referrals for Financial Assistance; Referrals for Legal Services; Legal Consultation; Interpretation Services

  • South Asian and Middle-Eastern program
  • Muslim-specific program
  • Support services and help-line
  • I&R: Information & Referral
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Garden of Hope

About this Organization

Garden of Hope dedicates itself to serving, caring, and rebuilding the lives of people who have been exposed to domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking; specifically targeting its services towards the growing Chinese communities in the NYC region.

We provide hotline services, safety planning, crisis intervention, shelter options, legal referrals, advocacy and assistance with filing Orders of Protection, public welfare and crime victims compensation.

We provide outreach to the community and educate the public through broadcasts, newspaper articles, workshops and trainings to raise public awareness of issues concerning domestic violence and sexual assault.

We help prevent the cycle of domestic violence by working with children who witness or experience abuse. Prevent dating violence by educating youth. Provide free tutoring, mentoring and summer programs.

We empower survivors of domestic violence or sexual assault through counseling, support groups, vocational training, and spiritual support.

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Korean American Family Service Center

About this Organization

The Korean American Family Service Center (KAFSC) is a leading, nonprofit organization that supports and empowers adults, youth and children to lead safe and healthy lives based on dignity, compassion and mutual respect. We are committed to preventing and ending domestic violence, sexual assault, and relationship abuse, and creating a violence-free society. Our counseling, education and advocacy programs for individuals and families in the New York Tri-State area are provided in a culturally and linguistically appropriate setting.

Services include:

  • 24 hour hotline
  • counseling
  • legal & social service advocacy
  • job training
  • housing
  • children & youth services
  • community outreach & education
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Legal Momentum

About this Organization

Legal Momentum (formerly National Organization for Women Legal Defense & Education Fund) strives to achieve equality and improve the lives of women and girls by transforming the institutions and values of our society through legal advocacy, public policy development, communications, education, and strategies alliances. It also offers free, confidential legal information, as well as referrals to direct service providers across the country, and legal resource kits.

Legal Momentum advances the rights of women and girls by using the power of the law and creating innovative public policy.

 

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LGBT National Help Center

Telephone 1
415-355-0003
About this Organization
Email
help@LGBThotline.org

"The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) National Help Center, founded in 1996, is a non-profit, tax-exempt organization that provides vital peer-support, community connections and resource information to people with questions regarding sexual orientation and/or gender identity. Utilizing a diverse group of LGBT volunteers, we operate three national hotlines, the LGBT National Hotline, the LGBT National Youth Talkline, and the LGBT National Senior Hotline as well as private, volunteer one-to-one online chat, that helps both youth and adults with coming-out issues, safer-sex information, school bullying, family concerns, relationship problems and a lot more.

We run weekly moderated chat rooms for LGBT youth and teens to find support, acceptance and community.

We also maintain the largest collection of resources for the LGBT community in the United States, with over 17,000 local resources for cities and towns across the country."

 

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Contact Information

LGBT National Help Center
2261 Market Street,  #296
San Francisco, CA  94114

 

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) National Hotline:
1-888-843-4564

LGBT National Youth Talkline:
1-800-246-PRIDE (1-800-246-7743)

LGBT National Senior Talkline: 
1-888-234-7243

LGBT Switchboard of New York: 
212-989-0999

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