Crisis Prevention
Crisis Prevention
If you or someone you know needs help; assistance is a phone call away.
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Emergency Assistance
Emergency Assistance
Call 911.
Dial 988 or text Got5 to 741741.
Call 311.
Go to the emergency room at your local hospital.
Hotlines
Hotlines
New York State has partnered with Crisis Text Line, an anonymous texting service available 24/7. Starting a conversation is easy. Text GOT5 to 741741.
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline:
If your life or someone else's is in imminent danger, please call 911. If you are in crisis and need immediate help, please call: 988 or visit 988lifeline.org/chat.
Domestic Violence:
If you or someone else is in a relationship is being controlled by another individual through verbal, physical, or sexual abuse, or other tactics, please call: 1-800-942-6906
To talk to an advocate, contact the NYS Domestic and Sexual Violence Hotline: call 800.942.6906 or text 844.997.2121
NYC WELL:
New York City’s free, confidential support and crisis intervention for anyone seeking help for mental health and/or substance misuse concerns, available 24/7. Text “WELL” to 65173 or call 1-888-NYC-WELL.
Access NYC
Access NYC
"Find help in NYC with food, money, housing, work and more at Access NYC"
CASES - The Nathaniel Clinic
CASES - The Nathaniel Clinic
A state-licensed, Article 31 outpatient mental health clinic that services youth and adults with indications of mental illness, including those with current or previous involvement in the criminal justice system.
https://www.cases.org/the-nathaniel-clinic/
Call: (212) 553-6708 for confidential assistance
Samaritan Daytop Village
Samaritan Daytop Village
Samaritan Daytop Village offers an expansive array of treatment services including group and individual addiction-focused counseling, primary and mental health care, education, training and employment services, family reunification and housing assistance.
Call: 1-800-662-4357 for free confidential help
Homebase
Homebase
"Homebase provides New Yorkers experiencing housing instability in the community with various homeless prevention services and aftercare services to families and individuals exiting NYC DHS shelter to permanent housing. Homebase locations are servicing clients either via phone or for in-person services. Anyone seeking Homebase services should call the office in advance to schedule an appointment."
Housing Resources
Housing Resources
CAMBA - Supportive Housing Projects - "CAMBA provides on-site supportive and security/front desk attendant services at 40 affordable housing developments, serving more than 2,000 tenants each year. CAMBA's life-changing social services provide safe, healthy homes for low-income and formerly homeless individuals and families with special needs including mental illness, HIV/AIDS, substance use disorders and other chronic and disabling health conditions. CAMBA's services help them to maintain their stable housing and independent lifestyles."
https://camba.org/programs/supportive-housing-projects/
CUCS - "Launched in 1987, Housing Resource Center provides information and access to housing for homeless people with psychiatric disabilities and other special needs."
https://www.cucs.org/housing/housing-resource-center/
Housing Connect - "NYC Housing Connect is your portal to find and apply for affordable rental and homeownership opportunities across the five boroughs of New York City."
https://housingconnect.nyc.gov/PublicWeb/
Supportive Housing - Guidelines to Supportive Housing
https://omh.ny.gov/omhweb/adults/supportedhousing/supportive_housing_guidelines.pdf
The Network - Supportive Housing Network of New York - They do NOT provide supportive housing. However they can point you towards resources that do.
SUS - Services for the Underserved - Safe environments that promote independent living, support and tools to move beyond diagnosis and stigma, a steady and growing pipeline of permanent low-income housing.
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