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| Gay Men's Health Crisis - Legal Department |
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| WHO WE ARE |
Gay Men's Health Crisis' Legal Services Department provides a continuum of practical and concrete HIV specific legal services that are critical to obtaining and maintaining access to food, housing, medical care and employment.
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| HOW TO GET HELP |
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To contact this group, VISIT ITS OFFICE at
119 West 24th Street, 7th floor, New York, NY 10011 |
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| | Tuesday: | | 10:00- 12:30 and 2:00-5:30 |
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Cross Streets:
between 9th and 10th Avenues
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Directions:
By train (to 34th St.): 1, 2, 3, A, C, E, B, D, F, M, N, Q, R
By bus: M34 (34th St. crosstown) and M11 (south on 9th Ave., north on 10th Ave.)
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Bring proof of HIV status, such as an M11Q, a doctor's letter or lab report, and the documents related to the legal problem.
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For general information or to find out how to make an appointment at one of GMHC's sites in the Bronx, Brooklyn, or Queens, call 212-367-1040.
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| WHO WE SERVE |
| See below for an explanation of restrictions on who we can serve. |
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| Area(s) Served:
Bronx, Kings (Brooklyn), New York (Manhattan), Queens, Richmond (Staten Island)
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Languages Spoken: French, Hindi, Urdu, Russian, German, Spanish
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Languages for which interpreters can be provided: We have staff that can translate French, German, Russian, and Yoruba.
Other translation services are available with the assistance of our colleagues in other CBOs.
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Wheelchair Accessible: Y
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Access for the deaf: TTY 212-645-7470
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AIDS person, individuals seeking legal services must first register with the Palm Center (for intake hours, call 212-367-1500).
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Other Requirements: For help, you must be:
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HIV positive
This program does not serve prisoners
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| TYPE OF HELP |
| This group provides the following types of services based on your legal needs and its resources: |
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Full Legal Representation
Brief Advice
Other- GMHC conducts monthly workshops on immigration, housing, employment, and debt management.
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(Get more information about
types of services.)
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| Emergency Contact Information: Call (800)-243-7692 |
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GENERAL CONTACT INFORMATION
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| Telephone: | (212) 367-1040
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| Fax: | (212) 367-1305
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| Web site: | www.gmhc.org
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