NEW ALTERNATIVES FOR LGBT HOMELESS YOUTH INC

New Alternatives for LGBTQ+ Homeless Youth helps LGBTQ+ youth and young adults experiencing homelessness in New York City work toward greater stability and self-sufficiency. Its services address housing, physical and mental health, education, employment, and other areas that support long-term well-being.

Through case management, education services, life skills training, supportive counseling, referrals, community-building activities, and opportunities for creative self-expression, the organization works with young people as they navigate challenges such as housing, benefits, identification, health care, education, and employment. Its approach is grounded in harm reduction, youth development, and empowerment, with additional support and programming for HIV-positive youth.

New Alternatives is located at 410 W 40th St, New York, NY 10018. Visit the official client services page to confirm current program details. Additional resources are available through NHREA’s New York homeless assistance guide and federal assistance resources.