The Welcome to NYC Initiative is dedicated to providing essential support for newcomers to Albany, NY, ensuring they feel a warm welcome as they transition into life in New York City. We offer a wide range of services designed to assist individuals and families in navigating their new environment with confidence. Our program includes legal services such as initial assessments, know-your-rights guidance, and referrals to specialized legal assistance. In addition, we provide crucial non-legal support, including access to essential needs like food and clothing, medical and mental health services, case management, as well as interpretation and translation assistance. We also help connect newcomers to public benefits and travel support, promoting a smoother adjustment to their new community.