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The following community resources offer immigration information services, legal aid and social services:

Neighborhood Self-Help By Older Persons Project, Inc. : Offers a range of services including their Healthy Life program called Proyecto Salud, to help reduce the occurrence of heart disease and diabetes among seniors.

953 Southern Blvd., Suite 205 Bronx, NY 10459

Tel. (718) 620 4650 Fax (718) 620 4557

Legal Aid Society: Legal services including procuring government benefits, housing issues, and Family and Domestic Law.

953 Southern Boulevard

Tel. (718) 991-4600 Fax (718) 842-2867

Regional Aid for Interim Needs Inc. (R.A.I.N., Inc.): has twelve full service senior centers, home delivered meals and home care services for homebound persons, transportation services, and adult education programs.

811 Morris Park Ave. Bronx, NY 10462

Tel. (718) 892 5520 Fax 892 5732

Institute for the Puerto Rican Hispanic Elderly: Assistance applying for American Citizenship, Translation Services, Counseling, Advocacy, Crisis Intervention, Social Services, Nutrition, Housing, Mental Health Services.

389 East 150th Street Bronx, NY 10455

Tel. (718) 292-5601 Fax. (718) 292 5341

Presbyterian Senior Services/ Senior Center (PSS)
325 East 156th St. Bronx, NY 10451
Tel. (718) 585 1640 Fax (718) 585 1703

Melrose Senior Services/ Senior Center
372 East 152nd Street Bronx, NY 10455

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