Topics

Lets Talk

  1. Becoming an Adult

    1. Youth Leadership Councils (YLCs)
    2. Making Your Voice Heard
    3. Banking & Credit
    4. Budgeting
    5. Employment
    6. ID Cards
    7. Finding an Apartment

  2. Talking to Someone

    1. Alcohol & Substance Misuse
    2. Counseling & Mental Health

  3. Going to School

    1. High School Admissions
    2. Finishing High School
    3. Getting into College
    4. Spotlight on CUNY
    5. Paying for School

  4. Staying Healthy

    1. Doctors & Insurance
    2. Safe Sex
    3. Alcohol & Substance Misuse
    4. Counseling & Mental Health
    5. Staying Active

  5. Getting Support

    1. Youth Experiencing Homelessness
    2. Young Parents
    3. LGBTQ Youth
    4. Justice-Involved Youth
    5. Immigrant Youth
    6. Youth with Disabilities
    7. Foster Youth

Programs to help you thrive

Leadership opportunities for youth

NYC Youth Leadership Councils (YLC)

NYC Service

Enrichment Teen Young Adult

On YLCs, youth take action in their communities by shaping policy and practice and leading plans for change.

Talk, text & chat for mental health help.

NYC Well

NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene

Health Everyone

Free and private talk, text, or chat mental health services available all day for you or someone you care about.

A free City ID card

IDNYC

NYC Human Resources Administration

City ID Card Teen Young Adult Caregiver

IDNYC can often be used as an official ID for all New Yorkers age 10 and over.