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Quick Facts

10,000 homeless families and 15,000 children live in New York City's shelter system, and up to 100 new families apply for shelter each day.

Since 1986, HFH has served over 18 million meals to New York City homeless families.

2,500 families join Homes for the Homeless' community of opportunity each year.

One quarter of the parents we serve have never held a job, and half do not hold a high school diploma.

Half of the children at the American Family Inns are under the age of six.

4 out of 10 American Family Inn residents have been homeless before.

Over half of mothers living in our Inns have experienced domestic violence at least once in their lives.

Every year, our caseworkers hold 15,470 one-on-one meetings with residents to discuss goals for the future.

Each day, HFH provides early childhood education and on-site childcare to over 100 young homeless children.

HFH provides homework help to nearly 100 children each weeknight.

HFH Summer Camps have provided over 10,000 homeless children with a summer they'll never forget. To learn more about camps, visit the website.
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