Korean Community Services of Metropolitan New York, Inc.

Korean Community Services of Metropolitan New York, Inc. (KCS) is a comprehensive social services organization serving the Flushing, NY community and greater metropolitan area with culturally competent programming across multiple sectors. Since 1973, KCS has provided specialized assistance in Aging, Education, Immigration, Workforce Development, Public Health, and Mental Health services tailored to Korean immigrants and the wider Asian community. The organization operates a state-licensed mental health clinic offering culturally-conscious therapeutic services, alongside adult day care and senior centers designed to support healthy aging and community engagement. KCS delivers robust education programs including ESL, Korean language instruction, and U.S. Citizenship preparation, complemented by youth internship and scholarship opportunities. Their Immigration Legal Services provide affordable and effective assistance navigating complex immigration processes, particularly for individuals facing language barriers or financial constraints. The Workforce Development division offers job training and community service experience activities for low-income and unemployed individuals seeking employment opportunities. Public Health Research initiatives encompass food and nutrition services, health insurance enrollment counseling, and disease prevention programs. With multiple locations throughout the region, including their Flushing headquarters, KCS has established itself as the largest 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering Korean-American communities and fostering economic, health, and linguistic independence for all populations served.