We work with faith communities and local, state and national advocacy organizations to alleviate homelessness and promote affordable housing in New York State and beyond.
Trinity Church is a historic parish church in the Episcopal Diocese of New York, at the intersection of Wall Street and Broadway in the Financial District of Lower Manhattan in New York City.
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Established in 1628 in the tradition of Reformed Protestantism, our ministries - each distinct in music, worship style, programming and outreach - reflect the great diversity of the people of New York City.
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Dergah al-Farah is a Sufi lodge (tekke, khanqah, zawiyya) in Tribeca (Lower Manhattan of New York City). It is a gathering place of initiates (dervishes) of the Nur Ashki Jerrahi Community (Sufi Order) led by Shaykha Fariha al-Jerrahi.
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Bricks and Mortals connect congregations to experts and financial resources so houses of worship can thrive in NYC.
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The Interfaith Assembly on Homelessness and Housing is a coalition of religious organizations and individuals working with and on behalf of homeless, poorly housed, and at-risk individuals to address homelessness in New York City and beyond. The Assembly was founded in 1986 at the Cathedral of Saint John the Divine in New York City.
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New York State Council Of Churches Is A Statewide Organization Through Which Christians Accomplish Mission Goals That Can Be Achieved More Effectively By Working Together With A Focus On Social Justice, Institutional Pastoral Care, And Ecumenical Cooperation In Education, Worship, And Action.
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Our Mission, as the Presbytery of New York City, is to embody God’s gracious love in Jesus Christ through our ministries, our congregations, our partnerships, our service and witness, and our common life together.
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United Methodist City Society Support churches in their development, through the offering of spiritual, management, leadership, consultative and financial resources consistent with their mission context
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Learn more about Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage Insurance Origination, Special Needs and Supportive Services.
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Learn about the strategic objectives, common zoning FAQs and view featured projects from Department of City Planning (DCP).
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Click here to go to the resource linkA significant portion of the Interfaith Affordable Housing Collaborative’s mission is to promote public policies which will lead to the development of affordable housing and the reduction of homelessness. The following is a list of some of our major partners in this work throughout the state of New York and beyond
[Urban Justice Center] take a unique, two prong approach to promoting social justice. We mentor urgently needed new interventions in the nonprofit field, and through them, we provide direct legal assistance to vulnerable people and communities.
VOCAL-NY is a statewide grassroots membership organization that builds power among low-income people directly impacted by HIV/AIDS, the drug war, mass incarceration, and homelessness.
[RxHome's] mission is to end homelessness in New York City, now. Homelessness is on the rise in every neighborhood in New York City. Families, especially children, bear the brunt of the crisis, accounting for more than a third of shelter residents.
TakeRoot Justice provides legal, participatory research and policy support to strengthen the work of grassroots and community-based groups in New York City to dismantle racial, economic and social oppression.
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USDA’s Rural Housing Service offers a variety of programs to build or improve housing and essential community facilities in rural areas.
The Right to Counsel NYC Coalition led the campaign to make it a right for tenants to have a lawyer when facing eviction in NYC, inspiring a Right to Counsel movement across the country.
NYSAFAH is a non-profit association representing the affordable housing industry in New York State. Our principal goal is to promote the development and preservation of affordable housing throughout New York.
NYHC is a nonprofit affordable housing policy and advocacy organization. We support decent affordable housing for all New Yorkers. We analyze public policy, educate and convene stakeholders and raise public awareness regarding New York’s need for affordable housing.
Neighbors Together is committed to ending hunger and poverty in Ocean Hill, Brownsville and Bedford-Stuyvesant, three of the lowest-income areas in New York City.
The National Low Income Housing Coalition is dedicated solely to achieving socially just public policy that ensures people with the lowest incomes in the United States have affordable and decent homes.
The National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty is the only national advocacy organization dedicated solely to using the power of the law to end and prevent homelessness in America.
Together with residents and partners, [LISC] forge resilient and inclusive communities of opportunity across America–great places to live, work, visit, do business and raise families.
Housing Justice for All is a statewide movement of tenants and homeless New Yorkers united in our fight for housing as a human right.
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HSU advocates for the expansion of affordable housing and prevention services and for immediate access to safe, decent, emergency, and transitional housing, outreach, and drop-in services for homeless New Yorkers.
Enterprise is the only national nonprofit that addresses America’s affordable housing crisis from every angle, combining 40 years of experience, thousands of local partners and the expertise of over 1,100 employees nationwide.
The Coalition for the Homeless is the nation’s oldest advocacy and direct service organization helping homeless men, women, and children.
Bricks and Mortals help houses of worship thrive by providing creative and sustaining solutions
We need to gather information about your project to determine whether you are eligible to apply for a pre-development grant to cover a variety of development expenses incurred to determine the feasibility of your project and to assemble an RFP or RFQ. Before filling out a survey, please email us to set up a time for an initial conversation with our team.