33 Housing & Shelter Resources in New York, New York — Free Help & Counseling

33 verified housing & shelter resources in New York, New York. Find free counseling, crisis support, sliding-scale therapy, substance abuse treatment, and community help on OneClickMentalHealth. Includes providers offering services in English, Spanish, Chinese, Russian. Search by city, ZIP, or insurance.

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3rd Street Men's Shelter — Housing & Shelter in New York, New York — (212) 533-8400 — First known as Manhattan Bowery Corporation, Project Renewal began life more than 46 years ago as a 48-bed alcohol detoxification program at the then-notorious
52nd Street Women's Center — Housing & Shelter in New York, New York — (212) 366-4459 — 120 bed shelter houses mentally ill and medically frail womenThe shelter helps the women as they work toward improving their health and acquiring permanent hous
53rd Street Men’s Shelter — Housing & Shelter in New York, New York — (718) 206-2000 — Samaritan Village. shelter for men. Housing services.
Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Homeless Shelter — Housing & Shelter in New York, New York — (212) 749-3656 — Homeless Shelter Harlem Dowling West Side Center Specialized Service. To be accepted to this shelter you have to go to Path intake shelter in the Bronx on 151st
Adult Family Intake Center (AFIC) Office — Housing & Shelter in New York, New York — (212) 361-7900 — Open 24 hours per day, including weekends and holidays. Citywide shelter intake center for homeless adult families, including homeless couples (domestic partner
Basics Housing Men's Shelter Manhattan — Housing & Shelter in New York, New York — (212) 875-2460 — Provides a men's shelter in NYC. * There was a murder at the shelter on November10, 2019
Boulevard Residence East Harlem, Manhattan — Housing & Shelter in New York, New York — (212) 996-8363 — Shelter for single men. Boulevard Residence is a 101 bed shelter serving single men with mental health service needs.
Bowery Residents Committee — Housing & Shelter in New York City, New York — (212) 803-5700
Breaking Ground — Housing & Shelter in New York, New York — (212) 389-9300 — Office Hours: Mon-Fri 9:00-5:00 Breaking Ground's mission is to strengthen individuals, families and communities by developing and sustaining exceptional suppor
Coalition for the Homeless NYC — Housing & Shelter in New York City, New York — (212) 776-2000
Covenant House New York — Housing & Shelter in New York, New York — (212) 613-0300 — Emergency shelter for runaways and homeless youths. Also provides counseling and other social services.
Families with Pets Shelter — Housing & Shelter in New York, New York — (212) 574-4474 — They are catering initially in NYC for homeless with their dogs with no mental challenges, later they are planning to expand to more communities across the coun
Grand Central Neighborhood Social Services Corporation (GCNSSC) — Housing & Shelter in New York City, New York — (212) 883-0680 — The Grand Central Neighborhood Social Services Corporation's Multi-Service Drop-in Center serves a street homeless population of single adults. Those who use ou
Habitat for Humanity NYC — Housing & Shelter in New York City, New York — (212) 991-4000
Homes for the Homeless — Housing & Shelter in New York City, New York — (212) 529-5252 — Homes for the Homeless operates Community Residential Resource Centers (CRRCs) within the shelter infrastructure in an effort to simultaneously serve both homel
Jack Ryan Residence (Chelsea, Manhattan) — Housing & Shelter in New York, New York — (212) 803-5700 — 200 bed shelter serving single men with mental health service needs.
Lalitamba Saranam — Housing & Shelter in New York, New York — (212) 873-0140 — Lalitamba Saranam (fondly known as Frederick's Place after our cat mascot) is a home for women in transition ages 18-25, including survivors of domestic violenc
Lalitamba Saranam (Frederick's Place) — Housing & Shelter in New York, New York — (212) 873-0140 — Lalitamba Saranam (fondly known as Fredericks Place after our cat mascot) is a holistic shelter for women, including female youth and victims of domestic violen
Mainchance Drop-In Center — Housing & Shelter in New York, New York — (212) 883-0680 — 24 hours a day, 365 days a year drop in center. Operated by: Grand Central Neighborhood Social Services Corporation. Services: Clientscan stay in emergency over
Metropolitan Community Church — Housing & Shelter in New York, New York — (212) 629-7440 — Sylvia's Place is an emergency shelter for GLBT homeless youth. Metropolitan Community Church of New York provides a spiritual home for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexu
NYC Department of Homeless Services — Housing & Shelter in New York City, New York — (800) 994-6494
Neighborhood Center for Homelessness — Housing & Shelter in New York, New York — (212) 537-5100 — Supportive Housing Supportive housing pairs affordable housing with comprehensive on-site supportive services. It is an evidence-based approach that has been sh
Olivieri Drop-In Center — Housing & Shelter in New York, New York — (212) 947-3211 — Homeless Drop In Center. For both men and women. Hours: Mondays through Sundays: 7:30am to 8:30pm. Provides: Soup Kitchen Free Showers Many other programs and s
One Step Forward Shelter Place — Housing & Shelter in New York, New York — (212) 354-7428 — Homeless Shelter.
Palace Employment Residence (the Bowery, Manhattan) — Housing & Shelter in New York, New York — (212) 803-5700 — Palace Employment Residence is a 117 bed shelter serving single men who have jobs or are able to work and need assistance in finding stable employment. Employme

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