ABC del defensor de los padres 3/25/25
Family Advocacy 101-Supporting our Multilingual Learner and Immigrant Families 3/18/25
Know Your Rights 10/24/24 Inside and Outside of School
District 22 Student Resources
Bilingual Education Programs Presentation
Bill of Rights for Families of ELLs – videos;
Supporting and Partnering with Families of Multilingual Learners
Brochures on English Language Learners
CR Part 154 and the Identification Process Presentation
Digital Citizen Resources for Family Engagement
Get Digital: Resources for Parents and Caregivers
Guide to Google Classroom for Families
Guide to Google Translate for Families
Helpful Links for English Language Learner/Multilingual Learner Parents, Guardians, and Families
Introduction to Social Emotional Learning and Self-Care
Multilingual and Immigrant Student Support for NYC Public Schools
Office of Sign Language Interpreting Services Translated Content from the DOE
Resources for Ukrainian Parents and Students
District 22 Family Resources and Support
Ready Now Empowering and Safeguarding Immigrant Communities with the One Click
ReadyNow! is simple, secure mobile application that empowers users to develop a personalized emergency plan and put it into action with just one-click, in the event of an ICE encounter.
Know Your Rights with Immigration Enforcement / Conozca sus derechos ante IC NYC Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs has created Know Your Rights booklets in multiple languages to share information and resources if: ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) agents approach you What to do if your friend and family member is detained Sanctuary City Laws in New York City.
Hispanic Federation Know Your Rights
What You Need to Know About ICE Arrests/Detention
Immigrant Defense Project Know your rights resources
NYCPS Protocols for Non-Local Law Enforcement
Asylum Seeker Resource Navigation Centers If you recently arrived in New York City and are seeking asylum, the following City resources are available.
Asylum Seekers Help Resources and Support NYC Asylum Seeker Response
Beyond Rising This nonprofit offers a paid internship program for undocumented youth in New York City.
Community Organizations that Help MLL Learners and Immigrant Students
This map shows organizations that serve our diverse students and families. Learn about the organizations in your community. Contact them to find out what services they provide.
Connect with a lawyer/Conectar a un abogado search for immigration legal services providers by state, county, or detention facility. Only nonprofit organizations that provide free or low-cost immigration legal services are included in this directory
Free Cell Phones for Eligible New Yorkers SafeLink Wireless is a government supported program that provides free cell phone service each month for income-eligible customers.
Fair Fares NYC allows financially eligible New York City residents to receive discounted transportation costs through the MTA . Using the Fair Fares NYC MetroCard, participants can receive a 50% discount on subway and eligible bus fare.
Gen Connect Program for Multilingual Learner Families
Family engagement plays a big role in student success and well-being. Consider participating in GenConnect: This eight-session program helps multilingual learners and their families stay connected to their language, culture, and community. The workshops are interactive and use both English and families’ home languages to build community and support. To learn more about GenConnect and bring it to your school, fill out this interest form
Health Insurance Enrollment Counselors Our counselors will, Explain your health insurance and care options, regardless of your immigration status. Help you and your family enroll in or renew health insurance. Find out if you qualify for financial help to pay for a low-cost private health insurance plan.
Assist you with applying for SNAP benefits (food stamps).
IDNYC is a free government-issued photo ID card for people 10 and older who live in NYC it can help you get City services, museum memberships, and more. All New Yorkers 10 and older, regardless of immigration status, can apply for an IDNYC card. See a full list of benefits on the IDNYC website.
The Immigrant Legal Resource Center Family Preparedness Plan: Every family should have a Family Preparedness Plan. While it is our hope that you never have to use your plan, it is a good practice to have one in place to help reduce the stress of the unexpected. This step-by-step guide will help you create a plan for your children in the event you are not available to care for them.
ImmSchools is an immigrant led nonprofit that partners with K-12 schools to create safe and welcoming spaces for undocumented students and families. ImmSchools provides professional development for educators, workshops for students and families and supports the implementation of immigrant friendly policy. To learn more about ImmSchools visit their website.
ImmSchools National Knowledge is Power One Pager Welcoming Undocumented students and families in K-12 Schools.
ImmSchools National Knowledge is Power One-Page in Spanish One Pager Apoyando a estudiantes y familias inmigrantes & indocumentados en las escuelas
ImmSchools Families’ Hub, Bill of Rights for Parents, know your rights inside of school, public schools in NYC, ACLU We Have Rights, National Know your Rights, How to use Red Cards
Immigrants Rising - In addition to scholarships, this community offers a guide and resources on how undocumented community members can become entrepreneurs and steps to obtain an I-TIN.
Multilingual Learners and Immigrant Student Support Site for NYC Public Schools Here you will find relevant resources for schools, students, and families, including the Immigrant Family Empowerment-Your Advocacy Guide and Multilingual and Immigrant Family Resource Guide.
MyCity One Stop Shop for all City Services and Benefits
National Human Trafficking Hotline what is/isnt, human trafficking, force, fraud or Coercion, labor trafficking, sex trafficking, get help 1-888-373-7888, etc
NYC Resource Guide: SNAP Centers, Case Management, Mutual Aid, Food Pantries serving Flatbush and Midwood
NY Immigration Coalition Advocacy, Immigrant Leadership, Improve access, resources
NY Immigration Coalition Toolkit/Resources
Project Open Arms is an inter and intra agency to support families seeking asylum.
Project Open Arms DOE Employees Infohub Support/Resources Page
Say Hi App SayHi Translate lets you have a conversation in two languages and easily understand each other. Just tap a button and start speaking.
South Brooklyn Mutual Aid Volunteers are paired with neighbors who need help.
Students in Temporary Housing Information
1780 Ocean Avenue, Room 1B
Brooklyn, NY 11230
718-758-7635
Undocu-Owned - Provided by the NYS Youth Leadership Council, Undocu-Owned is an instagram live series that highlights undocumented business owners.
Undocuprofessionals This is a community and forum for undocumented professionals and they post both paid and unpaid opportunities for undocumented community members, as well as scholarships, events and resources.
Ukrainian Responsive Initiative New Yorkers impacted by the Russian invasion of Ukraine in New York are eligible to receive services through the Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs’ Ukrainian Response Initiative. Support is available to both currently residing and newly arrived Ukrainian New Yorkers, as well as others forced to flee the conflict.
Ukrainian Resources from AM Cymbrowitz's Office
Ukrainian New Yorkers Resources NYC Office of Immigrant Affairs Resources
Ukrainian Mental Health Self-Help Guidebooks for Teachers/Parents and Students
Previous Years Recordings