SERVING NEW YORK CITY SINCE 1967
Renewing Lives. Reclaiming Hope.
Project Renewal provides stable housing, comprehensive healthcare, and job training to New Yorkers experiencing homelessness — all under one roof.
Housing
Health
Jobs
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We have served over 100,000 individuals across our three program areas since 2004
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Those who graduated Project Renewal’s job training programs in 2024 are earning $20.01 per hour on average.
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In 2024, 100% of clients who moved into permanent housing avoided returning to shelter
Everything you need to know
What services does Project Renewal provide?
Project Renewal offers housing, healthcare, workforce development, and supportive services for New Yorkers experiencing homelessness, housing instability, unemployment, or behavioral health challenges.
How can I access emergency shelter?
Emergency shelter placement is coordinated through New York City’s shelter intake system. Individuals and families seeking shelter should visit the appropriate Department of Homeless Services intake center, which operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Does Project Renewal provide affordable housing?
Yes. Project Renewal operates supportive and affordable housing programs throughout New York City. Housing availability is limited, and interested applicants must complete the organization’s housing application process when units become available.
Can I receive healthcare services through Project Renewal?
Yes. Project Renewal provides primary care, mental health services, substance use treatment, and mobile healthcare services. Appointments are typically scheduled directly through their healthcare programs.
Does Project Renewal help people find jobs?
Yes. The organization offers workforce development, job readiness training, vocational programs, internships, and career support services designed to help individuals enter or re-enter the workforce.
Does Project Renewal offer services for LGBTQIA+ individuals?
Yes. Project Renewal operates specialized programs, including housing services designed to support LGBTQIA+ young adults experiencing homelessness.
How can current residents or clients access additional support?
Current residents and program participants can speak with their case manager to learn about additional services, referrals, and resources available through Project Renewal.
What They’re Saying
Supporting New Yorkers through housing, health, and employment.
Project Renewal plays a critical role in New York City’s social support ecosystem by addressing immediate needs while helping people secure the resources necessary for lasting stability. Through shelters, supportive housing, medical care, mental health services, substance use treatment, and employment programs, the organization works across multiple barriers that often keep people trapped in cycles of crisis.
Community members can engage with Project Renewal in several ways. Individuals seeking assistance can connect directly with their housing, healthcare, and workforce programs, while supporters can contribute through volunteering, advocacy, partnerships, donations, and career opportunities that strengthen the organization’s ability to serve New Yorkers in need.