Food Security
Clothing Distribution
Our Core Programs

Connecting Needs with Support

Explore how StreetLink NYC delivers essential goods and resource connections through our four core pillars.

Resource Connection
Hygiene & Wellness
Volunteers packing canned goods and bottled water into boxes for a community food bank donation drive.
Volunteers packing canned goods and bottled water into boxes for a community food bank donation drive.

Pillar One

Food Security

StreetLink NYC addresses immediate hunger by providing prepared meals, packaged snacks, and bottled water directly to individuals on the streets. We organize food drives and ensure direct distribution to those who need it most.

A stack of folded sweaters and coats neatly organized inside a clear plastic storage bin.
A stack of folded sweaters and coats neatly organized inside a clear plastic storage bin.
Pillar Two

Clothing Distribution

We distribute seasonal clothing and everyday necessities like socks, shirts, and sweatpants. Our efforts include providing coats, gloves, hats, and occasionally shoes, always emphasizing dignity and practicality. Availability varies by donation.

Volunteers packing hygiene kits with feminine pads and tampons for donation and community support.
Volunteers packing hygiene kits with feminine pads and tampons for donation and community support.
Pillar Three

Hygiene & Wellness

Focusing on personal care, StreetLink provides essential hygiene items such as toothbrushes, toothpaste, deodorant, body wipes, hand sanitizer, and feminine hygiene products. These items support daily dignity and health, without offering medical or professional wellness services.

Pillar Four

Resource Connection

Beyond direct goods, StreetLink helps individuals identify existing community resources. This includes information on food assistance, shelter, public benefits, libraries, and cooling/warming centers. We clarify that StreetLink does not guarantee eligibility or services from third-party organizations.

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A hand pointing to a specific location on a detailed tourist city map for travel navigation.
Volunteer

Join StreetLink NYC's Mission

Your support directly fuels our street-level efforts. Explore ways to get involved with StreetLink NYC through volunteering, supply drives, and partnerships.