Neighborhood Coalition for Shelter, Inc.
Non-profit OrganizationsNew York, United States11-50 Employees
Neighborhood Coalition for Shelter, Inc. is a New York-based nonprofit organization focused on helping homeless individuals and those at risk of homelessness by providing housing, community, and access to supportive services that enable them to improve their independence. The group operates a network of programs and residences, including housing for people with histories of homelessness and mental illness, on-site supportive services for young adults who aged out of foster care, and year-round housing for homeless college students through the NCS Scholars initiative. Complementary offerings include outpatient substance-use treatment, vocational and educational support, and neighborhood-focused Street Sheets that connect clients with essential services such as meals, shelters, healthcare, and legal aid. Since its founding in 1982 on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, NCS has pursued community-driven solutions and partnerships to address homelessness as a collective responsibility. A recent notable development is the organization’s collaboration with Emanuelnyc, reflecting ongoing engagement with community partners to expand its impact.