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>>Homelessness Prevention Homebase 2013 Homebase Accomplishments: RiseBoro assisted 781 households last year, and over 90% of these families and single adults were prevented from becoming homeless. RiseBoro's combines a variety of services to ensure community residents stay in their homes and avoid homelessness. RiseBoro is proud to operate our Homebase program in Bushwick and Brownsville, which has consistently rated as a top-performer in New York City since its inception. The unique program model combats homelessness by combining and coordinating legal assistance and social services within a single location. Staff attorneys provide low and moderate income tenants from Bushwick, Williamsburg, and Brownsville with individualized services to prevent evictions. FREE services available to qualified households include: • Legal services • Homelessness prevention • Case management • Employment services • Emergency rental assistance • Public benefits advocacy • Third party mediation • Tenants' Rights Workshops • Financial Literacy Courses • Community referrals for supportive services If you are homeless or fear you may become homeless, call one of our offices within your community. Or call 311 and ask to be connected to the nearest homelessness prevention office. See our office listings for. A special thanks to the NYC Department of Homeless Services (DHS). The majority of our funding is through the, which is a nationally recognized homeless prevention model and finalist for the Harvard Innovations in American Government Award.

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Position Summary: The Homelessness Prevention Program Director provides leadership, vision, and direction to the new Homelessness Prevention program and all elements of its goals, which include identifying those families most likely to become homeless, providing necessary assistance to prevent families from becoming homeless, and coordinating resources with partner agencies to ensure appropriate referrals are made. The Program Director is responsible for the development, general oversight, and day-to-day management of program activities related to assessment, evaluation, administering rental assistance and other housing-related financial assistance, as well as supportive services, including case management, mediation and family counseling, housing search and placement, and coordination with TANF employment services. This position is also responsible for the direct supervision of Homelessness Prevention Case Managers and Program Associate. This is a full-time position.