Resources for New Beginnings

Whether you are navigating a new country, starting school or even looking for a supportive community, these resources can help you take the next step with confidence.

🎓 Education


College Board

Offers SAT registration, AP course info, collge planning tools, and financial aid guidance.

Khan Academy

Free online courses covering Math, Science, Test prep, and college readiness resources.

College Navigator

Search and compare colleges by programs, location, tuition, and other factors.

💰 Scholarships


Immigrant Rising

Provides Scholarship lists, career guidance, and resources for undocumented and immigrant students.

TheDream.US

Scholarship program supporting immigrant youth to attend and graduate from college.

Scholarships.com

Database for finding scholarships, grants, and financial aid opportunities for all students.

💗 Mental health


Informed Immigrant

Provides guidance, support, and mental health resources specifically for immigrants and their families.

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)

Provides mental health education, support groups, and a helpline for individuals and families.

Mental Health America

Offers mental health screenings, resources, and adocacy tools for all communities, including immigrants.

🌎 Community and Advocacy


United We Dream

The largest immigrant youth-led organization in the US, focusing on advocacy, community building, and resources.

VolunteerMatch

Helps people find volunteer opportunities near them, including many with immigrant focused nonprofits and community groups.

Welcoming America

National nonprofit helping communities become more inclusive and welcoming to immigrants.

🚨 Emergency and Safety


National Domestic Violence Hotline (NDVH)

Offers 24/7 confidential support, resources, and crisis intervention for individuals experiencing domestic violence, including immigrants.

Find a Safe Place

Helps individuals quickly locate safe shelters and emergency housing options, including specalized services for immigrants and survivors of violence.

Crisis Text Line

Provides free 24/7, confidential text-based support for people in emotional distress, including immigrants facing stress, anxiety, or crisis situations.