Welcome to NYC Initiative

The Welcome to NYC Initiative, located in Elizabethport, NJ, is dedicated to providing essential support to newcomers navigating their transition to the dynamic city of New York. Our program offers comprehensive resources aimed at empowering individuals and families as they adjust to their new environment. We focus on providing critical legal services, including initial assessments and legal guidance, along with referrals to additional legal and non-legal services such as case management, medical support, and access to public benefits. Our commitment extends to fostering well-being through mental health services, interpretation and translation assistance, as well as help with essential needs like food, clothing, and housing. At the heart of our mission is a desire to ensure that every newcomer feels welcomed and equipped to thrive in their new home.