Community Affairs > Services >  Healthcare, Education and Youth Services of NYC

The services listed below are a sampling of those available by the New York City Departments of Education, Health and Mental Hygiene, Human Resources Administration, and Youth and Community Development.  Please visit their respective websites or call 311 for a complete list of their services.

New York City Department of Education 

• Learning Support Centers 
• Adult Continuing Education and Literacy programs 
• Student Enrollment Information 
• Back to School guides for parents – Versions available in multiple languages
  

New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

• Community Initiatives Unit (visit for a complete list of services and locations). 
• Women and HIV/AIDS Unit 
• Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD)-Free and Confidential Clinics (femalecondom education and distribution)
  

New York City Human Resources Administration, Department of Social Services-Health and Mental Hygiene

• Support Programs for families, seniors, veterans, immigrants,mental health,substance abuse, cancer, HIV/AID/STD services, hotlines
• Public Assistance: Food stamps, shelters and housing, welfare to work
• Employment and Training: City job listings, career counseling and resources,free education and training, jobs for public housing residents, resident employment program, welfare to work centers, work experience program, youth employment initiatives.

New York City Department of Youth and Community Development

• Literacy Programs 
• Family Support Services 
• After School Program Directory by region 
• Cultural After School Adventures