Immigrant Workers Resource Guide

Carroll Gardens Association

    We are a worker center that aims to foster a community where residents and families of all income levels in Southwest Brooklyn’s neighborhoods can live, work, and thrive. Carroll Gardens Association, Inc. fulfills this mission by preserving and developing affordable housing, enforcing quality housing management practices, promoting small business economic development, and providing and linking residents to social services and resources to improve the quality of their lives.

    Legal Aid Society

      We stand with hardworking, low wage New Yorkers to ensure they can earn a living wage and participate in the economy on equal footing.

      Make the Road New York

        Make the Road focuses on supporting and advocating for community members regardless of immigration status, race, or gender identity. Everyone who comes with an individual story of abuse and exploitation finds that they are not alone – that in collectivizing our experiences and voices, we can build the power to change not just one case, but entire systems.

        • 301 Grove Street, Brooklyn, NY 11237 (Brooklyn Office)
          104-19 Roosevelt Avenue, Corona, NY 11368 (Queens Office)
          161 Port Richmond Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10302 (Staten Island Office)
        • (718) 418-7690 (Brooklyn Office)
          (718) 565-8500 (Queens Office)
          (718) 727-1222 (Staten Island Office)
        • www.maketheroadny.org
        • @MaketheRoadNY
        • Best method of contact: Phone Call, Walk-ins

        Mixteca Organization

          Mixteca Organization Inc. is a community-based organization located in Sunset Park. It was established in 2000 by a group of concerned community members to address critical needs in health, education, social and legal issues facing the burgeoning Mexican and Latin American immigrant community in Brooklyn.

          New York Communities for Change

            New York Communities for Change brings neighbors together to build community power. NYCC members use that power to improve their lives and their communities. We use direct action, legislative advocacy, and community organizing to fight for a safe and healthy New York.

            Worker’s Justice Project

              Founded in 2010, the Worker’s Justice Project (WJP) is a New York City worker center that educates, organizes, and fights for better work conditions and social justice in the workplace. With a base of more than 12,000 members, WJP organizes low-wage, immigrant workers who are fighting to raise workplace standards in the construction, house cleaning, and app-based delivery industries.

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