Seniors/Elderly
The Caring Community Four senior centers in Greenwhich Village & Lower Manhattan. Offer lunches, Meals on Wheels, recreational & educational activities, shooping & escorts, friendly visiting, money management, homebound repair program, care assistance. (212)777-3555 http://www.thecaringcommunity.org/
Brooklyn Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project, Inc. Give presentations in senior centers, deal with consumer debt/ID theft, law, assets, wills, powers of attorney. (718)624-3894 http://www.brooklynbar.org/vlp/
The New York City Department for the Aging 311 (in New York City) 212-NEW-YORK (Outside of the five boroughs) http://www.nyc.gov/html/dfta/html/home/home.shtml 2 Lafayette Street New York, NY 10007
Cardozo Law Schools Best Tzedek Legal Clinic Represents low income seniors and the disabled in civil litigation, includes services for Social Security Disability and Worker's Compensation claims. (212)790-0204
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