Welcome to NYC Initiative

Welcome to NYC Initiative is dedicated to helping newcomers navigate their transition to the vibrant city of New York. Based in Lockport, NY, our program provides vital information and support tailored for individuals and families making this important move. We offer essential resources in both legal and non-legal services, including legal rights guidance, referrals to legal assistance, case management, and interpretation and translation services. Additionally, we help connect newcomers with medical care, mental health services, essential needs like food and clothing, housing options, and access to public benefits, ensuring a warm and seamless integration into the community.