This year's Milo's 5K for the Homeless was our biggest yet, with 100 more participants than last year joining the Long Island Coalition for the Homeless to walk, run, or wag in support of ending homelessness. The event raises awareness around a lesser-known barrier: most shelters don't allow pets, which can prevent people from seeking help. Come for the cause, stay for the dogs.

Run, walk, or wag with us at Milo's 5K for the Homeless on April 25 at Belmont Lake State Park. Support neighbors and their pets while enjoying a fun, dog-friendly event.

No one should face a housing crisis alone. The LICH Helpline connects Long Islanders to safety and support when they need it most. Thanks to a $10,000 gift from Window Nation, the Helpline can respond faster and help more people access the resources they need.

For individuals experiencing homelessness, health care is often one more thing pushed aside by the urgency of daily survival. When finding food, staying warm, and remaining safe take priority, routine medical care can feel impossible to access. The Long Island Coalition for the Homeless was recently featured alongside our partner, Northwell Health’s Street Medicine Team, in an ABC7 New York story highlighting the impact of bringing health care directly to people experiencing