On a Mission to End Homelessness in Monroe County, NY
We bring together over 60 organizations and community members to coordinate housing and support services across Monroe County. Together, we’re working to ensure everyone has a safe place to call home.
Meet our Stakeholder Group, the Homeless Services Network (HSN)
Providing community education and awareness on homeless issues
Latest Homelessness Data in Monroe County, NY
The below data has been collected from the January 2025 PIT Summary Report, a count of sheltered (Emergency/Transitional/Safe Haven Shelters) and unsheltered (living outside) people experiencing homeless.
On any given night
1,194 people
experience homelessness in Monroe County. Here’s how that number breaks down:
133
Families
130 families with children under 18
444 people total (171 adults and 273 children)
744
Adults
175 are over 55+
219 have a serious mental illness
183 have a substance use disorder
94 are survivors of domestic violence
73 are living outside
273
Children
105
Veterans
Recent News
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Notice of Public Comment Period
Read More: Notice of Public Comment PeriodAs discussed in the Homeless Services Network Meeting on Wednesday September 16, 2026, HUD is seeking public comment on activities they propose through the…
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Rabies Clinic – The Last Clinic of 2026
Read More: Rabies Clinic – The Last Clinic of 2026When: Saturday October 3, 2026 9 am – 12 pm Where: 167 N. Main Street, Honeoye Falls, NY
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Third Annual World Homeless Day
Read More: Third Annual World Homeless DayWhen: Friday October 9th, 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm Where: The Central Library, Kate Gleason Auditorium, 115 South Avenue, Rochester, NY
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The Arc of Monroe Expanding Access to Services to Address Health-Related Social Needs.
Read More: The Arc of Monroe Expanding Access to Services to Address Health-Related Social Needs.A Social Care Navigator will reach out – or contact Emma Nguti directly at (585)736-0092 enguti@arcmonroe.org
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2026 Innovative Housing Showcase
Read More: 2026 Innovative Housing ShowcaseDear Faith Leader, The 2026 Innovative Housing Showcase, presented by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development will return to the National Mall…
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Rochester Outpatient Community Cookout
Read More: Rochester Outpatient Community CookoutHelio is hosting our first Community Cookout next Friday Sept 25th from 11am-2pm at our Outpatient Clinic at 150 Mt Hope Ave. There will be…
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Full Day Conference for Building a Community of Suicide Prevention
Read More: Full Day Conference for Building a Community of Suicide PreventionWhen: Friday, October 2, 2026 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Where: Monroe 2 – Orleans BOCES Professional Development Center, Spencerport, NY
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Brockport Food Shelf Pop Up
Read More: Brockport Food Shelf Pop UpWhere: The Elks Lodge, 4400 Sweden Walker Road When: Tuesday, September 15, 2026 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
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Community Assistance Day @ Brockport Ecumenical Food Shelf
Read More: Community Assistance Day @ Brockport Ecumenical Food ShelfWhere: 14 State Street, Brockport, NY 14420 When: September 17, 2026 9:00 am – 12:30 pm
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Bake Ziti Dinner
Read More: Bake Ziti DinnerSeptember 19, 2026 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm 60 St. Paul Street, Rochester, NY
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Need A Job? Looking for a New Job?
Read More: Need A Job? Looking for a New Job?This Thursday September 10th 9:00 am – 11:00 am
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