We work with women where they are, recognizing the importance of a home as a stabilizing force even if someone struggles with other barriers. Person-first and person-centered language is important as we work to emphasize the dignity and humanity of our clients continually.
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Research shows that the Housing First model produced very positive results for the residents it impacted. Learn more in our first blog post.
Learn MoreRecently, journalist Vanessa Freeman visited one of our HousingPlus locations providing transitional supportive housing for previously incarcerated individuals (or those with other justice-involvement). We invite you to check out this great story featuring two of our residents in our facility in the Bronx, who are using the opportunity of stable housing to work on their […]
Learn MoreMary loves having a kitchen in her apartment, though it took her some time to get used to.
Learn MoreShadequa is a HousingPlus tenant and Veteran. Today, she serves on our Board of Directors. After her time serving in Afghanistan, Shadequa experienced serious mental health complications as a result of post-traumatic stress syndrome and related issues of depression and anxiety. When she came to HousingPlus, she found what she describes as the “best apartment” […]
Learn MoreWe are proud to announce that City & State is honoring Dr. Mathlyde Frontus, Chief Program Officer at HousingPlus, with the #ResponsibleRecognizing civic-minded leaders who selflessly serve New York. This list recognizes civic-minded leaders who selflessly serve New York. Read more.
Learn MoreOur fall event continues a yearly tradition of gathering outdoors with the women and families that reside in our buildings. We're so excited to share some images from the day with you.
Learn MoreRita Zimmer, Founder of HousingPlus, has announced she is moving on—or as she calls it “reinventing myself.” HousingPlus seeks a Chief Executive Officer who, during this pivotal time, will sustain what we have accomplished and help us to broaden our reach to serve even more individuals and families in New York City.
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