HELP USA Annual Art of Resilience Benefit Hosted by Shantell Martin Chairs Dr. Kathryn Beal Atenodoro Gonzalez Christina Senia Eden Williams Join us for an evening of: Gallery Exhibition Explore a selection of works on paper and mixed media that represent the experiences faced by people who have recently experienced homelessness. Each work in the […]
We celebrated the 18th Annual VVA-HELP USA Toy Drive Benefit on November 14, 2024 with a sold-out crowd of 900 guests! Thank you to our partners at VVA, our sponsors – especially JRM, J.T. Magen, Icon, and Structuretone – and Merecedes-Benz of Manhattan. This event raises critical funds to support programs for children and their […]
You can also donate a coat here. HELP USA is partnering with Raymour & Flanigan to host a coat drive, inviting the community to drop off gently used coats at participating stores. You can donate at the following NYC locations: Manhattan Broadway Location – 1961 Broadway, New York, NY 10023 Union Square Location – […]
Introducing the Help USA Home Run Team Running for HOMES in the TCS NYC Marathon. HELP USA is an Official Charity Partner of the 2024 TCS NYC Marathon! Each step of the 26.2 race is a step towards a safe and stable home for a New Yorker facing homelessness. Our team is raising $150,000 to […]
We celebrated SUCCESS on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at the inaugural HELP USA Summer Solstice Soirée and STAR Awards, part of a national movement to honor accomplishments in the fight to end homelessness on the Summer Solstice, a day filled with light. On a promising afternoon, guests gathered at HELP USA’s headquarters in Union Square, […]
A Night of Creative Expression and Philanthropy – Art of Resilience 2024! The 2024 Art of Resilience was held on Tuesday, April 2 at the historic National Arts Club, in Gramercy Park, NYC. The evening celebrated the resilience of people who experience homelessness, showcasing their artwork created during therapeutic art therapy workshops at HELP USA […]
UPSTREAM 2024 was a Sold-Out Success! An at-capacity room of 325 industry professionals heard from the top minds in housing and homeless services about the impact of the migrant influx on New York City’s systems during an inspiring day of remarks, presentations, panels, and roundtables. Read more here. Watch On Demand PHOTO GALLERY […]
You are invited to join us once again for the 17th annual VVA-HELP USA Toy Drive. Every year, VVA and HELP USA partner together to host an amazing industry event with the goal of fundraising for HELP USA’s shelters and youth programs. The center of the event is the Christmas toy collection program for children […]
*Detail of Derrick Adams HELP USA commission courtesy of the artist. Please join Trustees and Co-Chairs Jean Brownhill and Eden Williams at The National Arts Club on April 24, 2023 to honor the resilience of recently homeless people and their artwork created during Help USA’s art therapy program, the Art of Resilience. Hosted by critically acclaimed […]
HELP USA is pleased to launch the first of its annual symposiums each addressing today’s pressing housing issues and the most effective frontline solutions to homelessness. In 2023, we will focus on applying pandemic policy and practice adaptations to effectively improve mental health services for the unhoused, domestic violence survivors, and families in the shelter […]