Homelessness isn’t just about housing – it’s about an opportunity, dignity, and the chance for a better future. We believe that when people have a stable place to live, everything changes.
Support People
Strengthen Communities
End Homelessness
When we approach homelessness as a systemic issue—one rooted in equity, access, and support—we can create real, lasting solutions. The Housing and Homeless Coalition of Central New York brings together partners, data, and resources to ensure that every individual has the foundation they need to thrive.
Because when we lift others up, we all rise.
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Assessing Needs
Assessing community needs as they relate to homelessness and housing vulnerability
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Building a Continuum of Care
Developing an easily accessible continuum of services for homeless individuals and families.
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Coordinating Resources
Coordinating local resources to avoid duplication of services and unnecessary gaps in the service system.
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Collaborating for Funding
Collaborating to access funding opportunities.
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Fostering Communication
Providing a forum for communication between service recipients and service providers.
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Raising Community Awareness
Educating the general community on the needs of homeless persons and the services available.
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Supporting Regional Planning
Contributing to the City and County Consolidated Planning Process (CoC; ESG; CDBG; HOME).
Meet the people driving change
Real solutions start with real people. Our team is made up of passionate advocates, problem-solvers, and community leaders dedicated to ending homelessness in Central New York. Get to know the faces behind the mission—and see how we’re working every day to make a difference.
Meet the Team