Since its founding, VIA has been dedicated to promoting programs, informative activities, and orientation sessions in all areas of interest for the Venezuelan displaced people, giving them the tools they need to empower, adapt and thrive in New York City in the most effective and smoothest way possible.
Many of VIA’s resources and programs are based in New York City, however, VIA can certainly work with displaced people and asylum seekers across the US who are eager to benefit from our totally free programs.
This program provides information and guidance and connects migrants with resources of interest relating to migratory options for permanent legal residency in the US most effectively and smoothly possible.
Peer support group "Soporte Entre Pares". This program, a flagship of VIA, provides care and emotional support initiatives for the displaced Venezuelan community.
«Dando una mano» (Giving a hand in English) is a Welcome Charitable Giving Program that provides Food, Transportation and/or Clothing aid to Venezuelan forced migrants in conditions of extreme vulnerability.
To inform and connect migrants with resources of interests relating to migratory options for the permanent residency in the US.
To empower and generate information about what migrants need to adapt and thrive in New York City in the most effective and smoothest way possible.
To integrate and increase opportunities in the United States, we offer English language classes, from beginner level to advanced.
To integrate and increase opportunities in the United States, we offer English language classes, from beginner level to advanced.
Activities and trips to promote integration and build network in the community as well as to celebrate and share our traditions, even from afar.
We work closely with local nonprofits, institutions, and individuals through mutual collaboration, referral and information sharing, and identification of services they offer to meet the needs of our community.
Basic care and emotional support
initiatives for the displaced
Venezuelan community.
Activities to promote our traditions even from afar.
We work closely with local organizations through mutual support and identification of other services they offer in to meet the needs of our community
Given our mission, we have developed several programs to support our community. Our goal is to strengthen our assistance programs concerning humanitarian and legal assistance, emotional support, English language learning, cultural orientation, health & educational systems.
To keep establishing programs and projects that give agency to Venezuelan displaced people and asylum seekers in New York. To find financial support to continue providing this support.
