​Other Resources for NYC Theatre Artists

For Everyone

​Catholic Charities
HRA

More Emergency Grants (updated 1/16/22)
 Cancercare.org
     for those living with cancer

Dramatists Guild Foundation grants
​     for writers

Dramatists Guild Foundation grants for Mental Health & Wellness
     for theatre writers/composers

Emergency Broadband Benefit Program
     for those with internet or cable

FASTEN Funding
     for people who live in NYC, including undocumented tenants

HEAP (The Home Energy Assistance Program)
     for New Yorkers whose household income is at or below the HEAP income guidelines​​     

Help When You Need It
     for everyone looking for food pantries, stores that accept food stamps, assisted living facilities, domestic violence shelters, homeless shelters, hospitals, mental health treatment, substance abuse treatment, free clinics, V.A. facilities, women's clinics, legal assistance or financial assistance

Leveler (participate on smartphone)​
    peer-to-peer grants from individuals

Mamatropolis
     for parents and guardians of children under 18

Max's Kansas City
     for artists who live in New York State

Modest Needs
     for residents of the US and Canada

MPPF Emergency Grants
     for people with at least 5 years of employment in the motion picture industry

Places Please Project
     NYC residents who work in theatre 

Sweet Relief Musicians Fund
​     for musicians or music industry workers who have a serious medical condition or are seniors

See Lighting Foundation
     for immigrant theatre artists (Set, Costume, Lighting, etc.)
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Food Resources
Catholic Charities​
City Harvest
Food Bags for Seniors
​Food Bank NYC
Food Stamps
Hunger Free America
​Map of Free Meals
Masbia
NYC.gov Free Meals
NYC.gov Nutrition Kitchen
NYC.gov for Seniors
The Red Door Place
​Too Good to Go

Free Grocery Delivery: Call 929-506-9565​

Additionally, a list of state and federal food-related benefits can be found at benefits.gov/categories/Food%20and%20Nutrition

To browse resources for food, clothing,personal care, or shelter, visit gogetta.nyc/find.
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Mental Health/Addiction Resources
The Art Therapy Nest
Asian Mental Health Collective
Be Scene Be Heard
Betterhelp
Black Mental Health
Blanton Peale
​Coping with Covid by NY Project Hope (free!)
Crime Victims Treatment Center
Drama Therapy
Entertainment Industry Therapist Finder
Free and Low-Cost Mental Health Workshops & Classes in NYC​
Inclusive Therapists
Latinx Therapy
Mental Health App Finder
Online Behavioral Health Self-Assessment Screening Program
The NY Counseling & CSW Service
Drug and Alcohol Rehab
Psychology Today

And access a list of additional suggestions here.

 Pro-tip: Ask therapists if they have pro-bono spots available.
Additional lists of Resources
​Americans for the Arts
​Freelance Artist Resource
NYC.gov
NYFA
Flexible Job Opportunities
Job Leads found by The Actors Fund
Survival Jobs for Actors
Do NYC​
​HireArtists
​Temporary Jobs with SBA
Birthday Party Associate with NY Kids Club
Comprehensive Weekly Email of all Things Actor Related
Actors Rise