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Local resources
All resources60 resources found for New York
211 New York
Statewide referrals for food, housing, mental health and social services
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
NYC 311 Homeless Drop-In Centers
24/7 drop-in centers with showers, laundry, meals, case management and shelter referrals
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
The Bowery Mission
Meals, shelter, clothing, showers and residential programs
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
NYC DHS PATH Family Shelter Intake
Citywide family shelter intake and temporary housing application
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Buffalo City Mission
Shelter, meals, recovery and supportive services
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
211 New York
Statewide referrals for food, housing, mental health and social services
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
New York State Find a Food Bank Near You
State food bank locator and food assistance routing
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Feeding New York State Member Food Banks
Member food bank directory and statewide hunger-relief network
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
City Harvest Food Map
Food pantry and meal location map
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
FeedMore WNY
Food pantry locator, food assistance and senior meals
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
NYC 311 Homeless Drop-In Centers
24/7 drop-in centers with showers, laundry, meals, case management and shelter referrals
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
The Bowery Mission
Meals, shelter, clothing, showers and residential programs
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Ali Forney Center
Drop-in center, housing, meals, showers, laundry and case management
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
CAMBA Drop-In Center / Respite Program
Meals, showers, laundry, clothing, mail, phone and case management
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Safe Horizon Streetwork Project
Drop-in centers, showers, laundry, meals, clothing, counseling, legal and medical connections
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
NYC 311 Homeless Drop-In Centers
24/7 drop-in centers with showers, laundry, meals, case management and shelter referrals
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Ali Forney Center
Drop-in center, housing, meals, showers, laundry and case management
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
CAMBA Drop-In Center / Respite Program
Meals, showers, laundry, clothing, mail, phone and case management
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Safe Horizon Streetwork Project
Drop-in centers, showers, laundry, meals, clothing, counseling, legal and medical connections
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
NYC 311 Homeless Youth Drop-In Centers
Food, clothing, showers, laundry, counseling, shelter referrals and case management
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
IDNYC
Free municipal photo ID card
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
NYC 311 Homeless Drop-In Centers
24/7 drop-in centers with showers, laundry, meals, case management and shelter referrals
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
NYC 311 Homeless Youth Drop-In Centers
Food, clothing, showers, laundry, counseling, shelter referrals and case management
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
The Legal Aid Society
Housing, benefits, family, immigration and criminal defense legal services
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
New York Legal Assistance Group
Housing, benefits, family, immigration, consumer and health legal aid
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
LawHelpNY
Legal-aid directory, self-help resources and LiveHelp
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
The Legal Aid Society
Housing, benefits, family, immigration and criminal defense legal services
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Legal Services NYC
Housing, benefits, consumer, immigration and other civil legal help
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
New York Legal Assistance Group
Housing, benefits, family, immigration, consumer and health legal aid
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York
Civil legal aid including housing and benefits
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
NYC 988
New York State Office of Mental Health
Mental health programs, crisis resources and provider information
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
211 New York
Statewide referrals for food, housing, mental health and social services
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
New York State OASAS HOPEline
Addiction helpline, treatment referrals, crisis routing
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
LawHelpNY
Legal-aid directory, self-help resources and LiveHelp
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
New York State OASAS HOPEline
Addiction helpline, treatment referrals, crisis routing
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports
Treatment locator, addiction services, prevention and recovery resources
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
NYC 988
SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov
Treatment locator and national helpline
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
211 New York
Statewide referrals for food, housing, mental health and social services
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
VA National Call Center for Homeless Veterans
VA homeless program routing, emergency support and referrals
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
New York State Department of Veterans' Services
Benefits advising, claims support and veteran resource navigation
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
New York State Veterans Housing Resources
Veteran housing resources and referrals
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Black Veterans for Social Justice
Housing, employment, mental health and supportive services
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
HELP USA Supportive Services for Veteran Families
SSVF housing stability and supportive services
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
NYC 311 Homeless Youth Drop-In Centers
Food, clothing, showers, laundry, counseling, shelter referrals and case management
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Ali Forney Center
Drop-in center, housing, meals, showers, laundry and case management
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Covenant House New York
Youth shelter, crisis care, meals, showers, laundry, housing and services
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Safe Horizon Streetwork Project
Drop-in centers, showers, laundry, meals, clothing, counseling, legal and medical connections
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
The Door
Youth support, housing/legal/health/education referrals and services
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
NYC DHS PATH Family Shelter Intake
Citywide family shelter intake and temporary housing application
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Win NYC
Family shelter, transitional housing and supportive services
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
HELP USA Family Housing and Shelter
Shelter, housing, veteran/family services and supportive services
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
CAMBA Drop-In Center / Respite Program
Meals, showers, laundry, clothing, mail, phone and case management
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
211 New York
Statewide referrals for food, housing, mental health and social services
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
New York State Cooling Centers
Cooling-center information and heat safety
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
NYC Code Blue / Extreme Cold Shelter Rights
Code Blue explanation, shelter rights and outreach routing
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Monroe County Code Blue Plan
Code Blue shelter plan and warming resources
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
NYC 311 Homeless Drop-In Centers
24/7 drop-in centers with showers, laundry, meals, case management and shelter referrals
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
211 New York
Statewide referrals for food, housing, mental health and social services
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Safety note: hours and availability change — call ahead when possible.
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