Locations Served

Nassau County Suffolk County

Who We Are

The Central American Refugee Center (CARECEN-N.Y.) is a non-profit immigration and human rights organization serving the refugee community on Long Island and throughout southern New York State. Since our founding in 1983 CARECEN has worked to protect the civil rights of immigrants, increase understanding between the native born and newcomer communities, and raise awareness of the interaction of human rights disasters and immigration.

How to Get Help

You can reach us Monday-Friday 9am-5pm by calling (516) 489-8330. Please have all documents related to your case on hand.

Our office locations are listed below:

Hempstead Office
250 Fulton Ave
Suite 200
Hempstead, NY 11550
516-489-8330

Brentwood Office
652 Suffolk Avenue
Suite 210
Brentwood, NY 11717
631-273-8721

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Last Reviewed: August 13, 2025