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How organizations are meeting the needs of homeless New Yorkers and migrants

by CBJC Staff March 27, 2024

To ensure the streamlining and effective delivery of services, shelter programs are carefully designed to provide critical support for different populations with social services staff working closely with each household to help them stabilize their lives. At sanctuary sites, in addition to wraparound supports, DHS and not-for-profit staff are trained to address the unique needs of asylum seekers, which includes making vital connections to immigration, healthcare, education supports, and other city resources as part of a strongly coordinated interagency response to the humanitarian crisis.

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