Website: ww2.nycourts.gov/COURTS/nyc/family/index.shtml Location: All 5 Boroughs COVID-19 Update: Criminal arraignments are still open, and new cases can be dealt with through skeleton crew. All other staff have been adjourned until June. Family and Criminal Orders of Protection are extended until further notice. NYC Family Court began operations on 3/26/2020. NYC Criminal Court began virtual operations … Continue reading NYC Family and Criminal Court
Victim’s Assistance Services of Westcop
Website: westcop.org/programs/vas/ Helpline: (855) 827-2255 Remote Services: Counseling, helpline, advocacy, youth services, shelter services, prevention education, safety planning, crisis intervention, assistance while navigating the criminal justice system. Languages: English, Spanish Phone: 914-345-9111 / press #2 for Spanish
My Sisters’ Place
Website: mspny.org/ 24/7 HOTLINE: 800-298-7233 (SAFE) Remote Services: Shelter Services, operating intake line for counseling, safety planning, and advocacy. Operating legal intake line for support around family law and immigration. Intake: 914-358-0333 Legal Intake: 914-683-1333 or 914-358-0333
Pace Women’s Justice Center
Website: law.pace.edu/wjc Remote Services: Help navigating the legal system and obtaining services related to divorce, custody, support, financial exploitation, public benefits, and housing. Languages: English Legal Helpline: 914-287-0739 Legal Clinic: 914-422-4188
Legal Services of the Hudson Valley
Website: lshv.org/ Helpline: 1-877-574-8529 (Monday-Thursday 8 AM - 6 PM, Friday 8 AM - 4 PM) Remote Services: Provide comprehensive civil legal services (i.e. legal support, advocacy, and civil legal representation) to poor and low-income families and individuals in all seven counties of the lower Hudson Valley. Languages: English, Spanish, Portuguese, Hindi, Italian, German, French, … Continue reading Legal Services of the Hudson Valley
Safe Horizon Staten Island Criminal Court Program
Website: safehorizon.org/our-services/legal-and-court-help/criminal-court-programs/ Remote Services: Richmond County Criminal Court is closed to the public. We are here for for anyone with open criminal court cases, those seeking assistance with the criminal court process, or those seeking risk assessments/safety planning. Folx may call our office and leave a message with name and safe number and a case … Continue reading Safe Horizon Staten Island Criminal Court Program
Domestic Violence Project at the Urban Justice Center
Website: dvp.urbanjustice.org/ Remote Services: Legal consultations, assistance drafting court documents, all matters of advocacy & case management including crisis counseling, referrals, counseling, and advocacy with intersecting agencies. Our attorneys practice family and immigration law. Languages: All languages through language line. Phone: 1-833-321-4DVP
The Fortune Society
Website: fortunesociety.org/ In-Person Services: Group sessions are being conducted with limited amount of people. On-site meal services. Remote Services: Support services to justice involved individuals including intakes and enrollment, counseling, case management, access to benefits, job readiness training and employment services, education, mental health, treatment services, and food distribution. Languages: English, Spanish For all new clients … Continue reading The Fortune Society
NMIC
Website: nmic.org/ Remote Services: Risk assessments and safety planning, crisis intervention, counseling and advocacy, emotional support around coping skills and trauma focused therapy via phone virtual peer support chat group. COVID 19 information sharing, legal consultations for family law and immigration, supporting families with remote learning about coping and parenting, case management, information and referrals … Continue reading NMIC
Safe Horizon
Website: safehorizon.org/ 24-hour Domestic Violence Hotline: 1- 800-621-HOPE (4673) 24-hour Rape and Sexual Assault Hotline: 212-227-3000 In-Person Services: Though staff across our programs are working remotely, our Domestic Violence Shelters, Hotlines, Streetwork Project locations, and Child Advocacy Centers remain open. Remote Services: Safety planning, advocacy, supportive counseling, referrals, inatke processing, community programs, and legal support/advocacy … Continue reading Safe Horizon