Counseling

2025-FBLZ Branch Flyer

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Free Learning, Job Training, and Community Services

Provided by:
Brooklyn Public Library
Type:
Counseling  •  Family Services  •  Training and Education
Resource for:
Everyone / Anyone in Need
Keywords:
Adult Education  •  College Prep  •  Community Resources  •  GED / High School  •  Job Readiness  •  Job Training  •  Literacy  •  Public Assistance  •  Social Services
The Flatbush Literacy Zone Welcome Center is a local hub offering free educational, workforce, and support services for individuals and families. Services include adult literacy and High School Equivalency preparation, college and career readiness, job training, digital literacy, and connections to social and community resources. All services are free and open to the public, with hours available throughout the week at the Flatbush Library.

More info at:

Email: FlatbushLZ@bklynlibrary.org  
Phone: 347-735-8698  
Address: Flatbush Library, 22 Linden Blvd, Brooklyn, NY 11226  
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2025-Family Youth Peer Services

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Free Family and Youth Peer Support

Provided by:
Christopher Rose Community Empowerment Campaign
Type:
Counseling  •  Food Assistance  •  Health Services  •  Legal Resources and Immigration  •  Training and Education
Resource for:
Adults 18-24  •  Infants/Children  •  Teenagers  •  Young Adults
Keywords:
Mental Health  •  Substance Dependence
The Family Youth and Peer Support (FYPS) Program is a free resource for Brooklyn youth and families facing social, emotional, developmental, substance use, or behavioral challenges. Operated by the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, FYPS offers peer-led support to youth ages 8–24 and their caregivers, with no insurance required. Services focus on empowerment, connection to care, and overcoming barriers. Youth involved with mental health services, ACS, housing or immigration systems, juvenile justice, DOE, or OPWDD may qualify. Those facing physical, economic, or social challenges are also encouraged to connect.

More info at:

Website:
crcec.org
 
Email: Fpa.advocate@crcec.org  
Phone: (347) 234-5491  
Address: 1404 Brooklyn Avenue and 772 Vermont Street  
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Housing is your right. Let us give you access. Are you seeking housing assistance? BAC's GBHI program provides essential resources and services to help individuals who use substances and are in need of housing assistance. Services include: substance use treatment with a harm reduction approach, assistance in housing needs, mental health and substance use screening. Eligibility: individuals looking for housing support or assistance, individuals who engage in substance use. Contact: 2261 Church Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11226, gbhireferrals@bac-ny.org, 347-505-5519

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GBHI Program - Housing Assistance for Substance Users

Provided by:
Bridging Access to Care
Type:
Counseling  •  Health Services  •  Housing Assistance
Resource for:
Everyone / Anyone in Need
Keywords:
Housing  •  Substance Dependence
BAC's GBHI program provides essential resources and services to help individuals who use substances and are in need of housing assistance. Services include: substance use treatment with a harm reduction approach, assistance in housing needs, mental health and substance use screening. Eligibility: individuals looking for housing support or assistance, individuals who engage in substance use.

More info at:

Website:
www.bac-ny.org
 
Email: gbhireferrals@bac-ny.org  
Phone: 347-505-5519  
Address: 2261 Church Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11226  
Updated on: • Please note that this resource may no longer be current. Contact the provider for the most up to date information.
Do you have concerns about substance use and housing and don't know where to go? If you're between the ages of 18-25, join Tree Youth Services and reach your full potential. The program offers: support for substance use issues, housing support, referral to mental health and vocational services, tobacco cessation, harm reduction education and supplies, Hepatitis C, STI and HIV testing, support groups. Gift card rewards provided to participants. Metrocards distributed. Location: Flatbush Gardens, 3301 Foster Ave, Brookyn NY 11210. Contact: Treereferrals@bac-ny.org and 347-505-7373

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Tree Youth Services - Substance Use Assistance for Young Adults

Provided by:
Bridging Access to Care
Type:
Counseling  •  Health Services  •  Housing Assistance
Resource for:
Adults 18-26
Keywords:
Substance Dependence
Young adults aged 18-25 with concerns about substance use and housing can join Tree Youth Services and take advantage of the following offerings: support for substance use issues, housing support, referral to mental health and vocational services, tobacco cessation, harm reduction education and supplies, Hepatitis C, STI and HIV testing, and access to support groups. Plus gift card rewards and metrocards are distributed to participants.

More info at:

Website:
www.bac-ny.org
 
Email: treereferrals@bac-ny.org  
Phone: 347-505-7373  
Address: Flatbush Gardens: 3301 Foster Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11210  
Updated on: • Please note that this resource may no longer be current. Contact the provider for the most up to date information.
2024-BAC-First Steps Flyer

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First Steps - Program for Substance Users

Provided by:
Bridging Access to Care
Type:
Counseling  •  Health Services  •  Housing Assistance
Resource for:
Everyone / Anyone in Need
Keywords:
Substance Dependence
First Steps is a supportive space for substance users that provides assistance managing substance user using a trauma-informed and harm reduction approach. Offerings include: individual counseling, support groups, social services, medication management and supporting housing referrals and resources.

More info at:

Website:
www.bac-ny.org
 
Email: FirstStepsReferral@bac-ny.org  
Phone: 347-505-5119  
Address: 2261 Church Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11226  
Updated on: • Please note that this resource may no longer be current. Contact the provider for the most up to date information.
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