2020 Impact:
Promote

Through our Promote Priority Area, AAFSC promotes mental and physical wellbeing, healthy relationships, and all forms of community wellness, using our culturally and linguistically competent, trauma-informed model.

Community Health & Well-Being Program

2,033

individuals enrolled in health insurance.

681

individuals enrolled in SNAP benefits.

56

individuals enrolled in NYC GetFood benefits.

2,400

beneficiaries connected to health services.

357%

increase in demand for Supplemental Nutrition Benefit Program (SNAP) benefits.

Mental Health Initiative

90

people received mental health counseling.

835

mental health counseling sessions provided.

350%

increase in mental health counseling referrals.

8

mental health counseling sessions on average per client.

3 months

of services provided on average per client.

96%

of our Healthy Minds Healthy Life workshop participants agreed they had a better understanding of mental health.

Legal Services Program

1,200

beneficiaries of our free, immigration-based legal services

4

visits on average per client seeking legal services.

Emergency Relief Fund

$300,000

in emergency relief funding provided during COVID-19.

1,900

beneficiaries received emergency relief funding.

$567

in emergency relief funding distributed on average per family.

OTHER IMPACT NUMBERS