Homelessness doesn’t always look like you think.”

In NYC, 70% of shelter residents are families with children.
It’s a housing issue. A family issue.

Let’s reshape the public conversation.

Happy Thanksgiving from Homeless Services United. Today we’re especially grateful for our member organizations and frontline workers in shelters, outreach, drop-ins, pantries and prevention programs—keeping New Yorkers housed, safe and seen. Thank you.

10,000 Thanksgiving meals.
Prepared with care.
Headed to shelters across NYC.
Huge thanks to Healthy Heart Food Service for showing up in a big way this year. 🧡

Kenya found peace at Goddard Riverside’s Stephan Russo Residence — a permanent supportive housing community helping New Yorkers heal and rebuild their lives.
🏠 54 units of dignified housing.
💕On-site care and harm reduction services.
❤️ A model for ending street homelessness in NYC.

At our NYC rally, the chant rang out: Housing is a human right. 🗽✊🏽
Every voice matters. Together we can create housing solutions rooted in dignity + equity.
#HSUnitedVoices #HousingJustice

New Yorkers rallied at City Hall to protect the supports that keep our communities safe: housing, food, and healthcare.
These basics are under threat — but our coalition stands strong.
✊🏽 #NYC #StopTheCuts #HousingJustice