Welcome to NYC Initiative

Welcome to NYC Initiative is dedicated to providing essential support to newcomers in Central Islip, NY, as they embark on their journey to New York City. Our comprehensive program offers a warm welcome and vital resources tailored to meet the unique needs of individuals and families transitioning to this vibrant urban landscape. We facilitate access to legal services, including initial assessments, know-your-rights guidance, and legal referrals, while also addressing non-legal needs through self-help materials, medical and mental health services, and case management. Additionally, we assist with essential needs such as food, clothing, housing, and public benefits. At Welcome to NYC Initiative, we strive to ensure that every new resident feels supported and informed as they navigate their new home.