Promoting independent living through a wide range
of community-based services to seniors and other
vulnerable New Yorkers.
of community-based services to seniors and other
vulnerable New Yorkers.
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68%
Lower odds of a resident in Selfhelp housing being hospitalized compared to a non-Selfhelp resident.
3,234
Classes were offered on our Virtual Senior Center last year by over 100 volunteer facilitators.
970
Holocaust survivors approached Selfhelp for services for the first time last year. We care for 4,300 survivors annually, and half of the approximately 45,000 survivors in NY live at or below the poverty line.
2 Million Hours
Provided by our 1800 home health aides each year. Our program also trains over 300 home health and personal care aides annually.