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VOA-GNY testified before the NYC Council on the Mayor’s Block by Block Housing Plan, supporting efforts to streamline development and help New Yorkers experiencing homelessness move into permanent housing faster.

The list highlights key figures combatting the housing crisis in New York City.

Volunteers of America-Greater New York’s ‘Restoring Dignity’ report draws on first-of-its-kind documentation from inside New York’s shelters

The four new board members join as VOA-GNY works to build nearly 2,400 units of affordable housing over the coming years.

The mixed-use project will create affordable housing along the East River waterfront, including 150 apartments for formerly homeless individuals.

VOA-GNY released a statement thanking the New York City Council for a $250K Operation Backpack investment in the FY27 Budget, which will help VOA-GNY provide school supplies to every child living in a NYC shelter. 

VOA-NNJ responds to New Jersey’s FY27 budget, applauding the preservation of funding for critical nonprofit services while urging the state to adopt a transparent, needs-based funding model that strengthens housing, behavioral health, and homelessness services.

VOA-GNY released a statement in response to CityFHEPS Expansion and the FY27 Budget