STREET OUTREACH | LONG ISLAND COALITION FOR THE HOMELESS
600 Albany Avenue, Suite 2, Amityville, NY 11701
Eligibility
Access to all Emergency Housing for homeless persons requires a referral by a DSS office location/hotline operator. For Nassau County, please call (516)227-8519 or the evening/emergency number at (516)573-8626. For Suffolk County, please call (631)854-9517 or the evening/emergency number at (631)854-9100. If you ineligible for DSS services, please call Long Island Coalition for the Homeless at (631)464-4314 during regular business hours and dial (631)464-4314 ext. 118 to reach the Street Outreach Team for after-hours assistance.
Hours
Agency requests client call for details
631-464-4319
Fax·
Fax
(631) 464-4319
Fax·
Fax
(631) 464-4314
Voice·
Main - Dial ext. 118 to reach the Street Outreach Team for after-hours assistance
631-464-4314
Voice·
Main
Languages
Spanish
Application process
Call to apply
Fees
Call for details
Service area
Suffolk County, NY
Nassau County, NY
Provides "on the street" services to Long Island's unsheltered persons in need. Trained members offer crisis intervention and referrals for essential services, including emergency housing. Team members also distribute kits with clothes, non-perishable foods, blankets, and toiletries to individuals living on the street. The team also works with local shelters, businesses, and houses of worship to assist with resources. Please call for more information.
Last assured
06/01/2023
Providing organization
LONG ISLAND COALITION FOR THE HOMELESS
Oversees the funding process for permanent housing programs that are for homeless households on Long Island. The Coalition is the central access point for housing on Long Island for persons that are homeless for the greatest lengths of time and/or have one or more disabling condition. The Coalition can assess all persons presenting as homeless in the region and refer to the best resource available. The Coalition has a homeless hotline to report street homeless persons in need of housing - Dial 631-464-4314 ext. 118 to reach the Street Outreach Team for after-hours assistance. Also, provides clothing, food and essentials when available. Call for further information.