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Housing

Emergency shelter pathways

If your loved one is at imminent risk of homelessness.

Best for

Acute housing crises.

How to access

  1. Call your county DSS or NYC PATH (1-800-994-6494).
  2. Notify OPWDD Care Manager immediately — they should escalate.

Reality check

Disability-appropriate shelter is scarce. Document everything.