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New Alternatives for LGBTQ+ Homeless Youth

New Alternatives increases the self-sufficiency of LGBTQ+ homeless youth by enabling them to transition out of the shelter system to stable adult lives.

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$500K

raised in one year

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40%

of LGBTQ+ are homeless in NYC

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10K

meals provided thus far

Who We Help

We assist LGBTQ+ youth and young adults who are 16-30 years old and homeless or at risk of homelessness. We define homelessness broadly to include living on the street, in a shelter, in a transitional living program, or lacking permanent housing.

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