Research Guides: Latino Studies: Bronx Teaching Resources: Advocacy

Advocacy

HITE: Health Information Tool for Empowerment
Online directory for low-income, uninsured & underinsured individuals with links re: education & employment; financial assistance; food; Health care; hotlines; housing & homelessness; immigrant support; mental health; substance abuse; social supports; youth & family issues

Help for the Bronx
For students, families, businesses and workers-- links for health, food,
unemployment, legal defense, immigration status, and more...
Bronx Climate Justice North
The Bronx Defenders
Bronx Green Up
Bronx River Alliance
BronxWorks
Preserving the City We Love
Sustainable South Bronx
Gentrification in the Bronx
Topic overview and Includes a TED talk video "What we don't understand about gentrification."
How is Affordable Housing Threatened in Your Neighborhood ? 2020
The Bronx ranks highest for evictions, rent burden, serious housing violations, and percent increase in residential sales prices in NYC.
Opinion l What is Mental Heath in America (NYT)ideas, conversation, analysis
ideas, conversation, analysis