Student Resources

Student Resources

Benefits Assistance 

• Food Stamps:  http://www1.nyc.gov/nyc-resources/service/1113/food-stamps
• Housing Information: http://www.nyc.gov/html/recovery/html/home/home.shtml
• Medical Insurance: http://www1.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/public-health-insurance.page
• Social Security: http://www.ssa.gov/
•  http://www1.nyc.gov/nyc-resources/service/1081/eviction-prevention-assistance

Community Agencies 

• AHRC:  http://www.ahrcnyc.org/
• OPWDD: https://opwdd.ny.gov
• Resources For Children With Special Needs: http://www.resourcesnyc.org
• Sinergia: http://sinergiany.org
• UCP: http://www.ucpnyc.org
• YAI: http://www.yai.org

Guardianship:

• AHRC: http://www.ahrcnyc.org
• NY Lawyers for the Public Interest:  http://www.nylpi.org

Medicaid Service Coordination: 

• OPWDD: http://www.omr.state.ny.us
• AHRC:  http://www.ahrcnyc.org
• YAI: http://www.yai.org
• CGS:  http://cgsnyc.org
• SKIP of NY:  http://www.skipofny.org

Transportation: 

• MTA:  http://web.mta.info/accessibility/
• Access-A-Ride: http://web.mta.info/nyct/paratran/guide.htm
• Reduced-Fare Metrocards: http://web.mta.info/nyct/fare/rfindex.htm