BCD Shelter Housing Development Fund Corporation

Our Story

Founded in 1971 by a group of Bowery residents, the Bowery Residents' Committee (BRC) has evolved from the 'Social Rehabilitation Club for Public Inebriates' into a vital organization dedicated to supporting vulnerable New Yorkers. BRC provides a comprehensive range of services, including outreach, housing, mental health support, and workforce development, all aimed at restoring hope and dignity to those in need.

Impact

Each year, BRC serves over 8,000 individuals, helping them transition from homelessness to stable housing and self-sufficiency. With 6,963 clients successfully graduated from its programs, BRC places an average of 39 individuals into shelter daily, showcasing its significant impact on the community.

Why Donate?

Your donation to BRC contributes to a proven model of care that empowers individuals to reclaim their lives. Support directly impacts thousands of New Yorkers, providing essential services and opportunities for a brighter future.

Get Involved

Join the fight against homelessness and support BRC's mission by donating today. Your contribution, whether in cryptocurrency or cash, can change lives and help build a stronger community.