The Network Hosts a Furniture Vendor Expo
Apr.16.2026
On April 15th, the Network hosted a virtual Furniture Vendor Expo, designed to connect providers with Furniture vendors in New York City and New York State.
Continue Reading …The Network Hosts its Third Annual Virtual City Council Lobby Day
Mar.06.2026
On March 5th, the Network hosted its third annual virtual City Council Lobby Day. Over 70 participants, including 36 tenants, representing 30 unique organizations joined us for 22 meetings with Council offices throughout the day to advocate for budgetary and legislative priorities to advance supportive housing in New York City.
Continue Reading …The Network Hosts its 2026 Annual Meeting
Mar.02.2026
On Thursday, February 26th, the Network joined over 140 members of the supportive housing community for our 2026 Annual Meeting to celebrate a year of progress in supportive housing, welcome our new board slate, and connect with colleagues from across the state.
Continue Reading …2025 Neighbor of the Year Nominee Celebration Breakfast
Feb.02.2026
On January 30th, the Network joined tenants nominated for the Network’s 2025 Outstanding Neighbor of the Year award with supportive housing staff at Raymour and Flannigan Furniture Store and Studio for a celebratory breakfast.
Continue Reading …The Network Hosts a Young Adult Employment Resources Vendor Expo
Jan.16.2026
On January 15th the Network hosted a virtual Young Adult Employment Resources Vendor Expo, designed to connect providers with trusted employment resources to better support young adult tenants in supportive housing.
Continue Reading …The Readying Emerging Leaders in Supportive Housing Fourth Cohort Graduates
Dec.16.2025
On December 12th, the fourth cohort of the Readying Emerging Leaders in Supportive Housing (RELISH) program celebrated their graduation at The Mezzanine by Liberty Church.
Continue Reading …The Network Hosts its 2025 Annual Awards Gala
Nov.24.2025
On November 17th, the Network hosted its 2025 Annual Awards Gala. Members and partners across the entire supportive housing sector joined to celebrate our incredible community, to honor Unsung Heroes and Outstanding Neighbors of the Year, and to network.
Continue Reading …Unsung Hero: Julie Duncan, Director, Bureau of Housing Development and Support, NYS Office of Mental Health
Nov.21.2025
Julie Duncan is an architect of supportive housing policy across New York State. As Director of the Bureau of Housing Development and Support at the New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH), she oversees the department’s extensive portfolio of housing and homeless services and manages the agency’s community capital appropriations, ensuring that resources are directed where they are needed most to support vulnerable New Yorkers living with mental health concerns.
Continue Reading …Unsung Hero: Rick Umholtz, Deputy Commissioner of Housing and Refugee Services, NYS Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA)
Nov.21.2025
Rick Umholtz has dedicated his career to protecting our state’s most vulnerable — individuals and families experiencing homelessness, refugees, repatriated U.S. citizens, and survivors of human trafficking.
Continue Reading …Unsung Hero: Jamie Neckles, Assistant Commissioner for the Bureau of Mental Health, NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Nov.21.2025
Jamie’s work embodies one of supportive housing’s core tenants — that everyone deserves to receive the assistance they need to remain stably housed.
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