Long Island Resources:
5 Boroughs Resources Shelters:
Family Justice Centers - ENDGBV (nyc.gov)
Safe Horizon | Streetwork Harlem Drop-In Center (wpengine.com)
Safe Horizon | Streetwork Lower East Side Drop-In Center (wpengine.com)
New Destiny Housing » Emergency Shelter
North Brooklyn Coalition Against Family Violence Inc - Home
Home - Center for Safety & Change (centerforsafetyandchange.org)
Women's Shelters: New York | HUD.gov / U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
Single Adults: Applying for Temporary Housing Assistance - DHS (nyc.gov)
Long Island Shelters:
Website: www.brightertomorrowsinc.org
Resources for LGBTQ+ Individuals & Housing for Formerly Incarcerated Women
LGBTQ+ Housing
The Transgender Resource Center of Long Island: provides housing assistance for the transgender community, collaborating with real estate and legal professionals to secure safe living arrangements. They focus on individuals in crisis, making it a valuable resource for those recently released from incarceration.
Housing Works: primarily based in New York City, provides supportive housing services for the LGBTQ+ community, including families and individuals living with HIV or other chronic conditions who face housing discrimination.
SAGE: offers resources specifically for LGBTQ+ seniors, including housing assistance for those aged 60 and above. While it is more focused on older adults.
https://www.sageusa.org/what-we-do/nyc-services-centers/
LGBT Network's Senior Housing: Located in Bay Shore, this facility offers 75 affordable apartments for LGBTQ seniors aged 55 and above.
https://lgbtnetwork.org/housing/
Women's Shelters and Housing
Bethany House: Offers emergency shelter and transitional housing for women and women with children experiencing homelessness, aiming to provide a safe environment and support services.
Brighter Tomorrows: Dedicated to empowering survivors of domestic violence, this agency provides safe housing, supportive counseling, and legal advocacy services on Long Island.
https://brightertomorrowsinc.org/
New Hour for Women and Children: Based on Long Island, this nonprofit is dedicated to helping women and mothers who have served time behind bars, offering support services to aid in their reintegration.
Housing Assistance for Formerly Incarcerated Individuals
Economic Opportunity Commission of Nassau County's Restore to Life Reentry Program: Provides mentoring, housing assistance, job assistance, and referrals for comprehensive support services to individuals recently released from incarceration. https://www.eoc-nassau.org/restore-to-life
Nassau Suffolk Law Services: Offers resources and support for formerly incarcerated individuals, including assistance with housing and re-entry into the community.
https://legalservicesli.org/resources-for-the-formerly-incarcerated/
The Fortune Society: Based in Long Island City, this organization assists justice-involved individuals and their families experiencing homelessness by providing supportive and affordable housing.
https://fortunesociety.org/our-services/
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