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Housing Conservation Coordinators is a not-for-profit organization based in Clinton/Hell’s Kitchen that seeks to preserve safe, decent and affordable housing. Each year, HCC helps thousands of neighborhood residents keep their homes, improve their living conditions and fight for the changes that will keep our neighborhood affordable and diverse for years to come. We provide services such as legal representation, tenant Read more...
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The HOPE Program helps New Yorkers transcend poverty and prepares them to find, keep, and grow careers. By blending vocational, educational, and social services with a lifelong commitment to a person’s growth, HOPE demonstrates that poor New Yorkers can create better lives for themselves and their families. Our mission is two-fold: to help individuals living in extreme poverty achieve economic Read more...
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For the people of Highbridge, bringing about a better life means breaking the cycle of poverty and building assets for community change. Highbridge Community Life Center is the way. Its mission is to empower the people of Highbridge through a rainbow of services that include: counseling for families and children, adult basic education, job training, after school activities for youth, Read more...
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High 5 is a non-profit organization that offers teenagers $5 tickets to arts events in and around New York City. Whether it’s dance, theater, music, film, art or spoken word you’re into, tickets are available right here! High 5 Tickets to the Arts is dedicated to making the arts affordable for teens. Through High 5, teens ages 13 to 18 Read more...
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The Henry Street Settlement delivers a wide range of social service and arts programming to more than 50,000 New Yorkers each year. Distinguished by a profound connection to its neighbors, a willingness to address new problems with swift and innovative solutions, and a strong record of accomplishment, Henry Street challenges the effects of urban poverty by helping families achieve better Read more...
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We provide numerous services to the disabled located in New York City. In 1982 a group of us decided that there were not enough recreational opportunities for people with disabilities that provided accessible services. For example: trips that would have guides for the blind, wheelchair accessible vans and sign language interpreters. We began organizing trips once a month that included Read more...
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Harlem United is a community-based organization providing a unique continuum of care. We integrate socially and economically disenfranchised people into a healthy and healing community. We also offer our clients access to a full range of medical, social, and supportive services. The majority of our clients are people living with HIV/AIDS whose diagnoses are often complicated by addiction, mental illness, Read more...
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Harlem Seeds was founded in 2010 by sisters Michele Hatchette and Stephanie Mack, who were born and raised in Harlem. Deeply committed to their community and its youth, the organization was established to address the most pressing health issues facing Harlem children today. Harlem Seeds’ mission is to inspire young people to live long healthy lives; by empowering them to Read more...
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The Harlem School of the Arts, Inc. (HSA) is a not-for-profit arts institution that serves over 3,000 students annually in four core artistic disciplines: dance, music, theater and the visual arts. HSA is currently governed by 8 active board members and has more than 150 full-and part-time staff. The faculty is comprised of arts professionals who possess extensive performing and Read more...
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The Harlem Educational Activities Fund, or HEAF, is a comprehensive, non-profit supplemental education and youth development organization that helps motivated students develop the intellectual curiosity, academic ability, social values, and personal resiliency they need to ensure success in school, career, and life. HEAF identifies students in middle school and supports them until they have successfully graduated from four-year colleges through Read more...
