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Immigrant Social Services, Inc. (ISS) serves Lower East Side and adjacent communities with education, case assistance, and family supports tailored to immigrants and low-income households. Programming follows funding cycles—confirm schedules at issnyc.org. About this organization ISS is representative of smaller community-based organizations that combine after-school or literacy programming with benefits navigation. Because immigration rules change frequently, readers should rely on Read more...

HeartShare Human Services of New York is the regional affiliate of the HeartShare network, offering programs for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, children and families, and veterans’ supports in the five boroughs and beyond. Current sites and phone trees are listed at heartshare.org. About this organization HeartShare-branded programs frequently intersect with OPWDD, foster care, and education systems; capacity and Read more...

Coalition for the Homeless is a New York City institution combining street outreach, emergency food and clothing programs, eviction-prevention advocacy, and policy research on homelessness. Services evolve with city contracts and philanthropy—confirm current intake rules on coalitionforthehomeless.org. About this organization Founded in the modern advocacy era of NYC homelessness policy, the Coalition is frequently cited in reputable press and government Read more...