A New Clinton Hill Family Housing Emerges Thanks to $1.5M Funding

The Emerson-Davis Family Residence will now turn into a 12-story, 103-unit building with expanded services for adults with mental health challenges. The Institute for Community Living (ICL) Emerson-Davis Family Residence, a one-of-a-kind program that keeps families together, will move forward with the construction of a new building thanks to City Council Member Crystal Hudson, who recently […]
Clinton Hill Supportive Housing Will Be Replaced and Expanded

A nearly 30-year-old family supportive housing development in Clinton Hill will be completely rebuilt and expanded after a Council Member Crystal Hudson allocated $1.5 million to the project. Click here to read more
A nearly 30-year-old family supportive housing development in Clinton Hill will be completely rebuilt and expanded after a Council Member Crystal Hudson allocated $1.5 million to the project

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Family supportive housing residence in Clinton Hill to be rebuilt and expanded

A nearly 30-year-old family supportive housing development in Clinton Hill will be completely rebuilt and expanded after a Council Member Crystal Hudson allocated $1.5 million to the project. The Emerson Davis Family Residence opened in 1996 to support adults with mental health illnesses who had lost custody of their children or were at risk of losing custody. […]
12-Story Supportive Housing Center To Be Built In Clinton Hill

CLINTON HILL, NY—The Institute for Community Living Emerson-Davis Family Residence, located at 161 Emerson Place in Clinton Hill, is getting a 12-story, $1.5 million upgrade to serve even more Brooklyn families. Councilmember Crystal Hudson, who represents Fort Greene, Clinton Hill, Crown Heights and Prospect Heights, announced the new development project yesterday. Click here to read […]
The Institute for Community Living (ICL) Emerson-Davis Family Residence, a one-of-a-kind program that keeps families together, will move forward with the construction of a new building thanks to City Council Member Crystal Hudson, who recently allocated $1.5 million in capital funding for the project.

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Reuniting families: How a one-of-a-kind residence helps parents with mental health challenges reunify with their children

Jessica has a history of mental health challenges that led to psychiatric hospitalization. As a result, her young son was removed from her care and placed in foster care. Jessica is not alone. Too many parents in New York City are separated from the children they love because of a mental health challenge. Click here […]
How a Brooklyn nonprofit is helping parents facing certain challenges keep custody of their children

NEW YORK – Struggles like mental health challenges and homelessness can put parents at risk of losing custody of their children, but a program in Brooklyn is working to help lower that risk. The Institute for Community Living’s Emerson Davis Family Residence is a unique supportive housing model in Brooklyn that serves parents with mental health challenges and […]
Brooklyn Organization Helps Parents Keep Their Children With Housing and Emotional Support

Jenn Miles grew up in the foster care system. She aged out at the age of 21 after years of cycling in and out of the hospital and various foster homes since the age of two. Now, at 30, Miles holds her six-month-old son on her chest in her own apartment in Crown Heights. Her […]
Notable LGBTQ+ leaders – Troy Boyle Senior Vice President of Care Management Institute for Community Living

Troy Boyle is senior vice president of care management at the Institute for Community Living, a behavioral health nonprofit in this role… Clic here for read the full article