New York City Prepares
Serving Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island, and The Bronx
United Way of New York City helps individuals plan for natural hazards through disaster preparedness outreach and resources, including distribution of disaster preparedness kits to our NYC neighbors in communities most affected by disasters.
Check back later this summer for upcoming disaster preparedness events in our area.
What You Can Do Now
Choose how you want to take action.
Resources/Helpful Links
Find resources to help prepare for various disasters.
Our Impact
United Way of New York City (UWNYC) is working to ensure all families in our city are nourished with nutritious food and secure with shelter by supplying food pantries, soup kitchens, and other community organizations with culturally responsive food, education, and other resources.
9,800,000
Pounds of food distributed through network of community partners
817
Households supported to prevent eviction and loss of essential utilities
$2,550,000
Saved in household budgets due to SNAP enrollment, increasing monthly food budgets
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