Helpful Resources

SNAP Benefits Disruptions and Support

If you need support during this time, please complete this Google Form. You will receive a notification letting you know when you can come in. If you are unable to come in, we can also send bags home with your child. Everything shared will remain private and is only used to make sure every PS166Q family has what it needs.

This link: https://finder.nyc.gov/foodhelp/locations will help families with finding the nearest food pantries and soup kitchens that can assist with groceries and prepared meals.

Parents of Autistic Children

https://www.albany.edu/autism/training-and-learning/training-opportunities/professional-development-and-parent-seminars parent seminars for students on the autism spectrum.

Office for People With Developmental Disabilities

https://opwdd.ny.gov/: for an array of different community services; must have diagnosis.

Support for Immigrant Families

https://sites.google.com/schools.nyc.gov/ml-immigrantstudentsupport/for-families/family-opportunities for newcoming migrant families.

Jewish Board of Family and Children’s Services

Offers mental health services, including school-based programs for children and adolescents. Contact: Jewish Board or call 1-844-663-2255

New York Psychotherapy and Counseling Center (NYPCC)

Provides counseling and mental health services for children, teens, and families. Contact: NYPCC or call 718-445-0111

The Child Mind Institute

Offers resources for children facing trauma, depression, anxiety, and other mental health issues. Contact: Child Mind Institute or call 212-308-3118

SAMHSA's National Helpline

Getting help for mental and substance use disorders, prevention, and recovery. Contact: 1-800-662-HELP (4357) or TTY 1-800-487-4889