HERO NYS — Housing, Empowerment, Resources, Opportunities for New York State
HERO NYS connects young adults, families, and veterans across New York State with housing resources, nutrition assistance, and community services designed to help people navigate immediate challenges and move toward greater stability.
Built for the people of New York State.
HERO NYS is being developed to meet people where they are — across communities, generations, and circumstances.
Support That Meets People Where They Are.
Three core areas of support, designed to help people navigate systems that can be difficult to face alone.
Our mission is to support Young Adults, Families and Veterans with housing navigation services, nutrition services and to gain access to community resources.
We aim to empower our clients to access the services and resources they need by embracing them with compassion, helping them overcome barriers and addressing immediate crises they may be facing all while promoting stability.
Our First-Year Goals.
HERO NYS is a newly forming organization. The numbers below are our goals for our first full year of serving clients — targets we believe are attainable with an ongoing marketing and outreach plan that builds referral partnerships across New York State.
Here is what we aim to accomplish in year one:
Total clients served
500 individuals + 150 families
Individuals served
Families served
Housing referrals
Successful housing connections
40% of housing referrals
Nutrition service referrals
Clients receiving multiple services
40% of total clients served
Clients successfully stabilized
20% of total clients served
You don't have to navigate this alone.
Whether you're seeking help or looking to support your community, HERO NYS is here to connect you with the right resources.