Community Service Society of New York

The Community Service Society of New York (CSS) has worked with and for New Yorkers since 1843 to promote economic opportunity and champion an equitable city and state. CSS powers change through a strategic combination of research, direct services, and advocacy to make New York more livable for people facing economic insecurity. By expanding access to health care, affordable housing, employment, debt assistance, and more, CSS makes a tangible difference in the lives of millions. Through rigorous research, frontline services, and bold policy advocacy, CSS transforms individual struggles into collective power for New Yorkers, turning everyday experiences into evidence that drives real reform.