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Mohawk Valley
Immigrants
The Center is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping refugees and immigrants successfully settle in the Mohawk Valley region by offering programs that promote independence and full participation in the greater community.
email: [email protected]
phone: (315) 738-1083
New York City
Disability
CIDNY is a nonprofit organization founded in 1978. We are part of the Independent Living Centers movement: a national network of grassroots and community-based organizations that enhance opportunities for all people with disabilities to direct their own lives.
Mid-Hudson
General
Getting to the Root training offered by The Center for Safety and Change https://www.centerforsafetyandchange.org/theroot
New York City
Hindu
The Hindu Temple Society of North America is a nonprofit organization that manages the Sri Maha Vallabha Ganapati Devasthanam temple in Flushing, Queens, in New York City.[1] It is known as the Ganesha Temple after its main deity, Ganesha,[1] and is the second-oldest Hindu temple in the United States built by Indian immigrants
email: [email protected]
phone: 718-460-8484
Capital Region
Hindu
The Hindu Temple Society of the Capital District, was founded in 1976 and is located in Loudonville, NY. It is a place of worship by Hindu devotees in and around Capital District and also visitors from other areas and all over the world. Locally referred to as the Albany Hindu Temple.
email: [email protected]
phone: (518)459-7272
Mid-Hudson
LGBTQIA+
The Hudson Valley LGBTQ+ Community Center provides services, programs, events, and professional resources to unite the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer/questioning community across lines of age, race, gender, and economics. Since our founding in 2005, our purpose has been to strengthen, support, and celebrate LGBTQ+ individuals, famil...
email: [email protected]
phone: 845-331-5300
National
General
The Innocence Project works to free the innocent, prevent wrongful convictions, and create fair, compassionate, and equitable systems of justice for everyone.
email: [email protected]
phone: 212-364-5340
Finger Lakes
General
The Interfaith Alliance of Rochester Providing a vehicle for people of faith to engage with the issues facing the Rochester area with respect for the First Amendment
National
Muslim
The Ismaili Muslims are a culturally diverse community living in over 35 countries around the world. The community adheres to a 1,400 year tradition of Shi'a values that are expressed through a commitment to a search for knowledge for the betterment of self and society; embracing pluralism by building bridges of peace and understanding; and generou...
New York City
General
The Legal Aid Society is a 501(c)(3) non-profit legal aid provider based in New York City. Founded in 1876, it is the oldest and largest provider of legal aid in the United States.[1] Its attorneys provide representation on criminal and civil matters in both individual cases and class action lawsuits. The organization is funded through a combinatio...
Capital Region
General
The Legal Project is an Albany based non-profit organization that provides free civil legal assistance to people who do not have the ability to hire an attorney. We believe all people deserve access to justice and expert legal assistance, which should not be based on a person's ability to pay. We assist victims of domestic violence, crime, and huma...
email: [email protected]
phone: (518) 435-1770
New York City
LGBTQIA+
The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center (The Center) was established in 1983 at the height of the AIDS crisis to provide a safe and affirming place for LGBTQ+ New Yorkers to respond to the urgent threats facing the community. Over the past 40 years, The Center has grown to meet the changing needs of New York's LGBTQ+ community, de...