Coalition for the Homeless

The Coalition for the Homeless is the nation’s oldest advocacy and direct service organization helping homeless men, women and children. We believe that affordable housing, sufficient food and the chance to work for a living wage are fundamental rights in a civilized society.

Eviction Prevention Program

People in danger of being evicted can call the Eviction Prevention Hotline at 888-850-2712 on Wednesday mornings beginning at 9:30 am. Appointments are limited and first-come, first-serve. To qualify...
Need Category: Housing

Crisis Intervention Hotline for Shelter Services

Call the Crisis Intervention Emergency Hotline at 1-888-358-2384 with questions about accessing shelter or other services, including if you have been denied access to shelter. Leave a detailed message...

Know Your Rights Resources on Shelters and Housing

Informative guides on the NYC shelter system, disability accommodations, and finding permanent housing.
Need Category: Food