Community Action Angels Program - Program
Mohawk Valley Community Action Agency, Inc.

9882 River Road
Utica, NY

Accepts donations of personal hygiene products, household items, furniture, as well as monetary donations to help low-income families.  

Modest Needs Foundation - Program
Modest Needs Foundation

120 E 23rd Street
FL 5
New York, NY

Offers grants designed to promote self-sufficiency of individuals and families who, because they are working and live just above the poverty level, are ineligible for most types of conventional social assistance but who, all the same, are living one or two lost paychecks away from the kind of financial catastrophe that eventually leads to homelessness. Unexpected or emergency expenses that an individual or family living paycheck-to-paycheck could not possibly afford without a short-term hand-up …