Commonpoint Queens: Refugee Resettlement Program (a HIAS affiliate)

Asylees

Housing

Services: initial resettlement, case management, social adjustment, ENL classes and tutoring, employment counseling, job placement, career and other vocational training services to refugees, asylees, humanitarian parolees, and Special Immigrant Visa holders in New York City, Westchester County and Long Island. Type of Resource: permanent housing. How to Access Resource: email or fill out an online screening form on their website. Notes: Currently a 1.5 month waiting period; must have passport and other documentation

Languages:

English
Dari
Spanish
French
Haitian-Creole
Urdu
Hindi
Ukrainian
Russian

Eligibility: NYC residents with refugee, asylee, or humanitarian parolee status, or Special Immigrant Visa holders

Fee: Free