Operated by the City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Addresses health issues like asthma, home injuries, lead poisoning. Will make home visits, work with landlords to correct unhealthy building conditions, make referrals to helping agencies and medical care. All services free. (212) 360-5980

NHS of NYC is a housing non-profit organization serving the five boroughs of New York City.

A not-for-profit agency, helping people with psychiatric disabilities make the transition from shelters and hospitals to independent living. Community Access provides safe, affordable housing and support services, and advocates for the rights of people to live without fear or stigma.

In contract with the Metropolitan New York Coordinating Council on Jewish Poverty, the New York City Department for the Aging operates Project Metropair. This program, funded by a grant from the New York City Council, is a home safety and security repair program for individuals over 60 years of age and for people with disabilities. This mobile service, among other things, will provide smoke alarms, security viewers, and grab bars. Project Metropair can be reached at Voice 1 (212) 453-9524 or (212) 453-9542. TTY users please use Relay System.

The mission of the Isaac H. Tuttle Fund, as reflected in its Certificate of Incorporation of 1872, is to provide for the temporal and spiritual welfare of aged persons. We provide direct financial support to individuals and to not-for-profit community-based organizations that provide services to seniors in Manhattan, New York. Our goal is to enable older persons to continue living in their own homes so long as they are physically and mentally able to do so.