Services for the UnderServed (S:US)
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We help the most vulnerable New Yorkers build stable, healthy, and fulfilling lives – starting with a safe place to call home. To learn more about Services for the UnderServed, visit: sus.org/about-us/.
Our Strong Roots Summer Movement Challenge is underway! This week's route connects our Metropolitan Day Hab to Knickerbocker, S:US sites where gardens are strengthening #NYC food access & community. 👉 Sign up today—your miles can make a difference: https://sus.org/strongroots/
Teams from our Day Habilitation programs for people with intellectual/developmental #disabilities (I/DD) recently helped restock our #communityfridge in Brooklyn, ensuring neighbors have access to fresh, nutritious food while building valuable independent living skills.
When rent consumes most of a household's income, stability can quickly become out of reach. New data from Apartments.com shows #NYC remains the nation's most unaffordable city for renters, highlighting the need for greater investment in affordable & supportive #housing.
Join us for our 16th annual Harvest Celebration on September 16! This event showcases the work of our Community #FoodSecurity and #UrbanFarms programs and includes activities such as #wellness and #nutrition education. 👉 FREE to attend with RSVP: bit.ly/4fpxMuh.
Our Strong Roots Summer Movement Challenge is underway! This week's route connects our Bushwick residence to Metropolitan Day Hab, S:US sites where gardens are strengthening #NYC #foodaccess & community. 👉 Sign up today—your miles can make a difference: https://sus.org/strongroots/
Collaboration and creativity took center stage at our Real Estate & Facilities Retreat. During our first-ever "Innovation Shark Tank," staff pitched ideas designed to improve efficiency and impact. Congratulations to the Property Compliance Team for winning with their proposal.
Young residents from our Brooklyn #shelter recently visited the Brooklyn Children's Museum, where they discovered new ideas through fun, educational experiences. Opportunities like these help spark curiosity, support development, and create lasting memories.
Take a look at what’s happening across S:US! Jaleel’s #housing journey shows the power of support and stability. Join us at our 16th Annual Harvest Celebration, and see why @cityandstateny.bsky.social recognized us as a #TopWorkplace. 👉 Read more: https://conta.cc/4wLr9JM
How do federal policy changes affect #substanceuse treatment outreach on the ground? A recent @behavioralhealth.bsky.social article by S:US staff explores the challenges and opportunities facing Medication-Assisted Treatment providers in #Brooklyn. 👇 Read more.
Medication-Assisted Treatment on the Ground: How Federal Policy Shifts Are Reshaping Outreach in Brooklyn
The S:US MAT program illustrates how stigma, fear, and reduced federal support disrupt engagement, while local harm‑reduction initiatives and trauma‑informed care help rebuild trust. Despite these bar...
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Our Strong Roots Summer Movement Challenge is underway! 🌱 This week's route connects Marcy Hart to our Bushwick residence, S:US sites where gardens are strengthening #NYC #foodaccess and community. 👉 Sign up today—your miles can make a difference: https://sus.org/strongroots/
What a fantastic day to celebrate S:US’ Family & Friends Picnic at Fort Greene Park! Thank you to all who joined us to honor our staff and the work we do to support and serve people with #disabilities, people in #poverty, and people facing #homelessness throughout #NYC.
The new school year is just around the corner! S:US supports 715+ youth in #shelters & #supportivehousing. Help every child start the year confident, 👉 Support our Back-to-School Drive: sus.org/backtoschool/
From building confidence to creating connections, our Day Habilitation programs help people with #IDD thrive in their communities. We're grateful to our #volunteer Stephanie for helping make these fun roller-skating outings possible and supporting #inclusion in action.
More than 22,000 NYers lost #SNAP benefits in June alone and emergency food providers are already seeing increased demand across #NYC. Every New Yorker deserves reliable access to nutritious food. A gift today can help S:US combat #foodinsecurity: sus.org/food/.
Our Strong Roots Summer Movement Challenge is underway! 🌱 This week's route connects Brooklyn Clubhouse to Marcy Hart, S:US programs where gardens are strengthening #NYC #foodaccess and community. 👉 Sign up today—your miles can make a difference: https://sus.org/strongroots/
570 Affordable Units Replace Three-Story Treatment Facility Services for the UnderServed (S:US) | Bronx Pro Group, LLC | Marvel Architects
Completion Nears on Starhill Phase 2 Affordable Housing Complex
Construction is nearing the finish line at the Starhill Complex. This final phase adds 244 units, bringing the project total to 570. The new additions include 169 affordable homes and 75 supportive ho...
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After serving in the U.S. Air Force, Michel faced housing instability and #employment challenges. With support from S:US, he secured permanent #housing and landed a leadership role in security management. 👉 Read Michel's full story: https://bit.ly/4wXSJ6F #GotYour6 @craignewmark.bsky.social
At Services for the UnderServed, we help the most vulnerable New Yorkers build stable, healthy, and fulfilling lives – starting with a safe place to call home. 👉 Learn how you can support our mission: sus.org/donate
Thank you to our Diageo volunteers for assembling apartment starter kits for 70 affordable & supportive #housing units. We were honored to welcome @bradhoylmansigal.bsky.social and his team and @tonysimone.bsky.social team as we worked together to help new residents feel at home from day one.
Our Strong Roots Summer Movement Challenge is underway! 🌱 This week's route connects Renaissance & Dewitt, S:US housing sites where gardens are strengthening #NYC #foodaccess and community. 👉 Sign up today—your miles can make a difference: https://sus.org/strongroots/
We’re getting ready to prepare for the new school year! S:US supports 715+ youth in #shelters & #supportivehousing. Help every child start the year confident—#donate, shop, host a drive, or drop off supplies. 👉 Support our Back-to-School Drive: sus.org/backtoschool/
We're proud to share that we hosted a tech giveaway with TechFIN & Opportunity Hub, providing 27 people with free laptops across our programs. These devices provide a gateway for future opportunities & staying connected to support networks. 👉 Read more: https://bit.ly/3TCQPde
Catch the latest news at S:US! Discover how our #UrbanFarms are growing food & tending beehives, how our Day Hab programs explored art & culture at @metmuseum.org, and how we're advancing community-centered #affordablehousing. 👉 Read more: https://conta.cc/4frVKWW 🎥 @cbsnewyork.bsky.social
S:US is honored to be recognized as a @cityandstateny.bsky.social #TopWorkplace for the second consecutive year. This achievement reflects the professionalism and dedication of our employees, whose work strengthens communities across #NYC every day. 👉 Read more: https://bit.ly/3Tf1Ilq
🏠 Looking for #affordablehousing in #NYC? Applications are now open for Starhill Phase II in the Bronx. Studio to 3-bedroom apartments are available. Applicants must meet all eligibility requirements. ➡️ Apply through NYC Housing Connect by Sept 8: https://on.nyc.gov/3RFNklI
Our Strong Roots Summer Movement Challenge is underway! 🌱 This week's route connects Renaissance & Dewitt, S:US housing sites where gardens are strengthening #NYC #foodaccess and community. 👉 Sign up today—your miles can make a difference: https://sus.org/strongroots/
Starting August 1st, @hsunitedorg.bsky.social's 30th Street Shelter Intake Center is moving. ➡️ Men's Single Adult Intake @ 8 East 3rd St between Bowery & 2nd Ave. ➡️Adult Family Intake @ 333 Bowery between East 2nd & East 3rd Streets. Visit hsunited.org for more information.
A huge thank you to Bombas for donating 20 STATE Bags backpacks for #NYC students in our #shelters & #supportivehousing through our #BacktoSchool Supplies Drive! 💛🎒💜 We still have about 450 backpacks to go to reach our goal. You can help by visiting sus.org/backtoschool.
We enjoyed a hot but beautiful day at our Family & Friends Picnic at Pelham Bay Park! This celebration gave us the opportunity to come together to honor the dedication, compassion, and everyday impact of our staff to serve New Yorkers in need. #staffappreciation
