COALITION FOR THE HOMELESS in a few words.

Informations

Siège de l’association

129 FULTON STREETNEW YORK NY 10038-2716

hamza@coalitionforthehomeless.site

+1 212-776-2080

+1 212-776-2080

EIN: 13-3072967

MISSION.

To end homelessness in New York City through a combination of emergency services, permanent housing, employment programs, youth support, and powerful advocacy aimed at protecting the rights of the most vulnerable.

| 🏠 About Coalition for the Homeless.

The Coalition for the Homeless is the nation’s oldest advocacy and direct service organization helping homeless individuals and families. Founded in 1981, our organization is dedicated to ending mass homelessness in New York City and protecting the rights and dignity of the unhoused.

| Objectifs.

• Provide Emergency Relief

  Deliver food, clothing, and crisis intervention services to those living on the streets or in shelters.

• Secure Permanent Housing

  Offer long-term housing solutions and rental assistance to help families and individuals transition out of homelessness.

• Empower Through Employment

  Provide job readiness training, skill-building workshops, and career support for homeless adults seeking independence.

• Support Youth and Families

  Run programs that ensure homeless children and youth have access to education, tutoring, and stability.

• Advocate for Systemic Change

  Fight for public policies that address the root causes of homelessness, poverty, and housing inequality.

• Raise Awareness

  Educate the public and engage communities to join the movement toward ending homelessness for good.

| Valeurs.

• 1. Dignity

  We believe that every human being deserves respect and dignity, regardless of their housing status, background, or circumstances.

• 2. Compassion

  We lead with empathy and kindness, recognizing the trauma and challenges faced by people experiencing homelessness.

• 3. Equity

  We are committed to justice and fairness, working to dismantle systemic barriers that perpetuate poverty and homelessness.

• 4. Accountability

  We hold ourselves to the highest standards of transparency, ethics, and responsibility—to our clients, donors, partners, and community.

• 5. Empowerment

  We help individuals rebuild their lives by providing the tools, resources, and opportunities they need to achieve self-sufficiency.

• 6. Collaboration

  We believe that ending homelessness requires partnerships across government, community groups, and individuals, working together toward a common goal.

• 7. Advocacy

  We use our voice to promote policies that protect the rights of the homeless and prevent future housing crises.