Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of New York

Catholic Charities of New York helps New Yorkers in need, including people of all faiths and backgrounds. Its work includes support for children, homeless families, immigrants and refugees, people with special needs, and older adults facing hunger. Services are offered with compassion, respect, and a focus on practical assistance.

Housing programs include emergency shelter navigation, homelessness prevention, and case management for individuals and families facing eviction. Catholic Charities also supports affordable housing and transitional residences, helping people connect with housing opportunities, rent subsidies, legal and financial resources, and community supports. Learn more on the official housing services page.

Food programs include emergency groceries through food pantries and mobile pantries, hot meals through soup kitchens, meals for people who are homebound, and information about SNAP. For related resources, visit NHREA’s New York homeless assistance page and federal assistance resources. Visit the official Catholic Charities website to confirm current program details.