Family & Reunification
Safe Horizon
Manhattan
Support for victims of crime and abuse: shelter, advocacy, counseling, legal services and supervised visitation; welcomes all survivors regardless of immigration status. Hotline 800.621.4673.
What they offer
Provides a wide range of services including prevention programs, alternative-to-detention programs, and placement services for young New Yorkers. A list of borough locations can be found online at www.nyc.gov/site/acs/about/borough-locations.page.
Who can get help
Provides a wide range of services including prevention programs, alternative-to-detention programs, and placement services for young New Yorkers.
How to start
Contact for details
Details change, so call ahead to confirm hours and eligibility.
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