Aisling Irish Community Center
www.aislingcenter.org
990 McLean Avenue, Yonkers, NY 10704
Phone: 914-237-5121
Fax: 914-237-1723
E-mail: orla@aislingcenter.org

The Aisling Irish Community Center is a community outreach center dedicated to assisting the Irish and Irish-American community in New York. The Aisling Center assists immigrants to make their transition to life in America a positive experience. They have a drop-in center where immigrants can get information and access the Centers wide range of programs, services and classes. Programs provided by the Aisling Center include:
› Confidential Counseling provided by four licensed social workers, including a full-time counselor, for issues such as drug & alcohol dependency, domestic abuse and relationship or family issues, and depression.
› Social Service Referrals
› Senior group – Young at Heart
› Mother and Toddler group
› Classes promoting physical Health and Wellbeing including yoga, Weight Watchers, kickboxing and self-defense.
› Irish volunteers for the homeless
› Health insurance infomation/ referrals and assistance with medicaid applications
› Free mammograms quarterly, free health screening bi-monthly and regular seminars on various health issues.
› Computer classes for all levels - basic, intermediate and advanced - and for seniors.
› Irish language, music and dance classes
› Weekly AA/Betterway group meeting
› Arts & Crafts class for children
› Employment and Accommodation Referrals.

Emerald Isle Immigration Center
www.eiic.org
59-26 Woodside Avenue, Woodside, NY 11377
Phone: 718-478-5502
Fax: 718-446-3727

4275 Katonah Avenue, Bronx, NY 10740
Phone: 718-324-3039
Fax: 718-324-7741
E-mail: siobhand@eiic.org

The Emerald Isle Immigration Center (EIIC), with two community based offices, provides a comprehensive array of services, including one-on-one immigration counseling. Irish and other immigrants, including those who are undocumented are invited to avail of EIIC’s programs and services. The Center assists with immigration and citizenship, bank accounts, driver's licenses, housing, medical insurance, education and protection under the law. The scope of its services includes job-training and placement services, citizenship and voter registration, educational programs, and programs for seniors. Programs and services provided by EIIC include:
› Immigration services
› Citizenship application assistance
› Passport Application forms for Irish passports
› Employment
› College information services
› Health awareness counseling
› Senior citizen services including assistance with renewal of green cards, information on the bi-lateral social security agreement, support and counseling for depression
› Information on returning to Ireland
› Social Services including Mental Health Counseling for depression, relationship issues, domestic violence, alcohol and drug abuse counseling and support services

Project Irish Outreach
1011 First Avenue, 11th Floor, New York, NY 10022
Phone: 212-371-1011, ext. 3640
Fax: 212-755-1526
E-mail: patricia.ocallaghan@archny.org

The mid-town Manhattan location at the Catholic Center provides confidential services to immigrants including:
› Information and referral on legal immigration matters
› Social services and entitlements, maternity services, and crisis intervention.
› Legal immigration representation is available in Catholic Charities Department of Immigration Services.
› Confidential immigration information is also available from the New York Immigration Hotline 1(800) 566-7636, located at the Catholic Center.

Project Irish Outreach at the Aisling Irish Center
990 McLean Avenue, Yonkers, NY 10467
Phone: 914-237-5121
Fax: 914-237-5172
E-mail: sr.christine.hennessy@archny.org

A Social worker from Project Irish Outreach is available at the Aisling Community Center for confidential consultations Monday to Friday from 9am – 5pm. Information, referral, advocacy and services are offered on a variety of matters including:
› Social service entitlements
› Medicaid and Medicare information and referral
› Maternity services
› Addiction prevention and treatment
› Crisis intervention and pastoral counseling

New York Irish Center
www.newyorkirishcenter.org
10-40 Jackson Avenue, Long Island City, NY 11101
Phone: 718-482-0909
Fax: 718-482-0908
E-mail: info@newyorkirishcenter.org

The New York Irish Center is located in Long Island City and is easily accessible from every part of New York City and the tri-state area. They provide a place for everyone in the greater New York Irish community. Services provided by the Center include:
o Referrals to immigration, legal, medical, and personal counseling services
o Information about Irish arts, entertainment and cultural events
o A 24 hour Helpline (1-877-ERIN-HELP)
o Lunch program for senior citizens
o Mother and toddler group
o On-site counselors/therapists
o An internet cafe,
o Computer training
o Cultural activities, including old-time dancing, Irish dancing, "seisiúns" plays and card nights