WORKSHOPS
Overview:
Knowledge is power—and our workshops give residents the skills and tools to take action immediately. From legal consultations to benefit navigation, our events help tenants, families, and local businesses learn how to protect their rights and access resources. Each workshop is hands-on and designed to provide clear, actionable steps participants can use the same day.
We host Know Your Rights workshops, Housing Legal Consultations, and Immigration Consultations with partnered attorneys.
All workshops and consultations require an appointment - call or email to schedule an appointment 718-476-8449 or info@woodsideonthemove.org.
What We Offer:
Know Your Rights Workshops
Understand your legal rights as a tenant in NYC — and what to do when they’re violated.
Housing Legal Consultation (in-person)
Meet privately with a legal expert about housing.
Immigration Legal Consultation (virtual)
Receive expert guidance on immigration-related matters from one of our partnered attorneys.
See full workshop schedule
Contact Us to attend:
"I have on-going issues with no heat or hot water, and the elevator does not work. Yes I recommend, the workshop was informative and the staff were patient."
- Lisa P.
"First time working with WOTM. The issue is the landlord gave me all the different (rent) prices $2,000 - $8,000. I am on Section 8 from 2015 to 2025. Yes, I recommend it. Excellent instructions, I learned how to fill out forms (Section 8 forms) and got legal advice." - Alishayeva S.
FAQ's
We offer a variety of hands-on workshops, including Know Your Rights sessions, Housing Connect tutorials, Benefits Workshops, and monthly one-on-one housing legal consultations with partner attorneys
Yes. All workshops and legal consultations require an appointment. You can schedule by calling 718-476-8449 or emailing info@woodsideonthemove.org.
Workshops are open to tenants, families, and small business owners in the community who want to better understand their rights, access resources, or get guidance on housing and benefits.
You’ll meet privately with a legal housing attorney who can review your situation, answer questions, and provide clear next steps tailored to your housing concerns.
Each workshop is designed to give you practical, actionable steps you can use immediately—whether that’s applying for benefits, navigating Housing Connect, or understanding your rights as a tenant.
