A free resource event was held on Saturday in East New
York for recently arrived immigrants and asylum seekers.
The event provided those in need with access to a
comprehensive range of services – including food, clothing, legal assistance,
housing support, baby items and personal
care supplies.
It was hosted by Good Shepherd Services, in partnership with
member organizations of the Eastern
Brooklyn Emergency Response Collaborative.
Another resource event is being planned on
Dec. 15 where the collaborative plans to hand out toys to children.