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Adult Reference
Internet Favorite Websites
 Immigration
Here is a sampling of immigration groups that try to help families deal with job issues, benefits and other financial matters affecting retirement.
- Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund
99 Hudson St., 12th Floor
Manhattan
(212) 966-5932
http://www.aaldef.org/
Provides legal consultation for such issues as citizenship. Refers people to appropriate agencies for other problems.
- Hispanic Brotherhood of Rockville Centre
59 Clinton Avenue
Rockville Centre
(516) 766-6610
Provides a range of services, including an after-school child-care and tutorial program, and a senior citizen club. Resettlement services include housing and employment counseling, translation, immigration and legal assistance, naturalization and citizenship counseling.
- New York Immigration Coalition
275 Seventh Avenue., 12th Floor
Manhattan
(212) 627-2227
Serves as an umbrella policy and advocacy organization for about 150 groups that advise immigrants and refugees on health care, housing, worker rights, legal issues and voter rights.
- Council of Pakistan Organization
1081 Coney Island Ave.
Brooklyn
(718) 434-3266
Works primarily with residents of central Brooklyn through programs such as English classes, computer classes, community education workshops and legal clinics.
- The Workplace Project
91 N. Franklin St., Suite 207
Hempstead
(516) 565-5377
Helps Latino immigrants fight for better working and living conditions.
- Catholic Charities Community Services, Archdiocese of New York
1011 First Ave., 12th Floor
Manhattan
(212) 419-3700
Provides legal services related to immigration; runs New York State immigration hotline at 800-566-7636 or 212-419-3737, and the nationwide asylum hotline at 800-354-0365.
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