With a rich history and strong leadership, NYDIS is dedicated to building resilience and fostering community preparedness. NYDIS offers a wide range of programs and services to support individuals and communities during times of crisis. Their Advocacy program works tirelessly to address the needs of disaster survivors and promote policy changes to enhance disaster response.

The Asylum Seeker Shelter Services provide vital support to those seeking refuge, ensuring their safety and well-being. Through their Communications program, NYDIS disseminates important information and resources to the public, keeping everyone informed and empowered. The COVID Health Equity Program focuses on addressing the disparities faced by marginalized communities during the pandemic.

NYDIS also provides emergency shelter solutions through their Emergency Shelter Network, offering a lifeline to those in need of immediate assistance. Their Ida Disaster Case Management Program ensures comprehensive support for individuals affected by natural disasters. With a commitment to collaboration, NYDIS brings together faith communities, charitable organizations, and disaster human services providers to plan and coordinate recovery efforts.

They also organize informative events and trainings to equip individuals with the necessary skills to respond effectively during emergencies. To support NYDIS's important work, you can donate or volunteer. Join them in making a difference and helping New York City communities stay strong and resilient in the face of adversity