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Are case management and asylum or TPS application assistance provided at the Saint Brigadier's reticketing center?

2:19:43

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Asylum seekers receive case management and legal paperwork support through the entire shelter system, including referral to resources like Action NYC.

Case management is available from the moment an asylum seeker enters a shelter placement.
Asylum seekers have access to the asylum application help center for appointments.
Legal support and referrals to resources such as Action NYC are part of the services provided.
The system aims to assist with legal paperwork for asylum or Temporary Protected Status (TPS) applications.

Shahana Hanif

2:19:43

And then for the the Saint Brigadier's reticketing center, on the line, are you is there case management and folks there to share out their options to apply for asylum or TPS.

2:20:01

Or any of the other services?

Molly Schaeffer

2:20:04

So we do case management throughout our entire system.

2:20:07

So from the the second that you get into a shelter placement.

2:20:13

You are given case management options as well as When we have appointments, appointments with our asylum application help center, or if you want legal support, we'll sometimes refer you to Action NYC or other resources that the city has to bear on to help people with their legal paperwork.

Shahana Hanif

2:20:33

Understood.

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