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Mental Health & Health Insurance
You can access mental health support with your health insurance and there are services available to help you navigate the process. In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, GetCoveredNYC is working with our partners to connect you to the mental health services you deserve.
Work with PEU Comms!
Interested in learning more about communications? Join our team as a member of City Service Corps. We are currently looking to hire a Digital Communications Associate/Corps Member and a Press Communication Corps Member.
Health Care Fair
GetCoveredNYC, NYC Care, BronxNet, and La Central YMCA hosted a Health Care Fair in the Bronx!
GetCoveredNYC Information Session in Spanish
The Mayor's Public Engagement Unit (PEU) hosted an information session in Spanish with partners NY State of Health, NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, NYC Health + Hospitals, and NYC Human Resources Administration's Office of Citywide Health Insurance Access to discuss health care options for New Yorkers.
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GetCoveredNYC: We Make Health Care Easier Than Ever
GetCoveredNYC is here to help you navigate the health insurance enrollment process. Learn more and share with your community using our new toolkit.
Housing Benefits for Older New Yorkers and New Yorkers with Disabilities
There are housing benefits available in NYC to help older New Yorkers and New Yorkers with disabilities save money and live securely in their homes. Learn more about these programs and help PEU spread the word about our free enrollment support!
Winter Bill Assistance
This year, if you need assistance paying for your heating or electricity bills, there are programs that may be able to help.
Tenant Support Unit Social Media Toolkit
TSU provides assistance to New Yorkers who may be experiencing landlord harassment, are at risk of displacement, or need to make home-related repairs. Help spread the word about free tenant support for New Yorkers!
PEU Flyer
Learn more here about the NYC Public Engagement Unit (PEU) and our four main programs, and share information and resources with your communities using this flyer.
Health Care for NYC Veterans
There is a health coverage option for every single Veteran living in New York City. The Mayor's Public Engagement Unit (PEU) and the Department of Veterans' Services (DVS) are partnering to connect New York City Veterans with health coverage and to ensure that no Veterans are left behind.
Affordable Connectivity Program: Back-to-School Edition!
New Yorkers can apply for the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) to get $30 off their monthly internet bill. Any household with a child currently enrolled in NYC public schools qualifies for ACP. Help us spread the word amongst qualifying families in honor of the back-to-school season!
Fair Fares Day of Action
The Mayor's Public Engagement Unit (PEU) held an outreach day of action, canvassing at subway stations citywide to promote the Fair Fares NYC program after two weeks of targeted outreach to eligible New Yorkers via text and phone.
Tenant Helpline
In April 2020, the City launched the Tenant Helpline to serve as a one-stop shop to inform New York City tenants about their rights and connect them to housing-related resources, including free legal services. Call 311 and ask for the Tenant Helpline to be connected!
GetCovered Day of Action and Town Hall
Join us for a Day of Action on April 6 to encourage New Yorkers to enroll in health insurance. Share our social media posts and join our Virtual Town Hall at 6pm.
Affordable Connectivity Program
New Yorkers can now apply for the Affordable Connectivity Program for up to $30 off their monthly internet bill.
Right to Counsel
You don't have to fight eviction alone. In NYC, thousands of tenants have the right to a lawyer when facing an eviction case.
Illegal Lockouts
Lockouts are illegal. All tenants have the right to stay in their home unless they choose to leave or are evicted through a court process.
I Vouch for Vouchers
The “I Vouch for Vouchers” campaign highlights the many benefits that rental owners and property managers receive when renting to voucher holders, in addition to addressing misinformation and stigma around vouchers.
