Additional Resources and Helpful links

Food

Special Assistance

SNAP Food Assistance

A simplified SNAP application/recertification form is available for person's 60 or older, and for the disabled. Call 718-557-1399 to receive the forms by mail.

Emergency Food Helpline

1-866-888-8777

Special Assistance

Legal Aid Society

718-645-3111

www.legalaidnyc.org

Brooklyn Legal Services

718-237-5000

Medicare and Social Security

1-800-772-1213

www.ssa.gov

Safety

Family and Caregivers

Adult Protective Services

212-630-1853

1-800-342-3720

www.ocfs.ny.gov

National Grid

718-643-4050

Victim Services and Compensation

1-800-247-8035

www.ovs.ny.gov

Family and Caregivers

Visiting Nurse Service of NY

1-800-675-0391

www.vnsny.org

Alzheimer's Association - NYC Chapter

646-744-2900

www.caringkindnyc.org

Brooklyn Housing & Family Services

718-435-7585