Contact – Building a Haven for Hope

Creating a Legacy of Hope and Opportunity

East Side House is transforming lives and uplifting communities across the Bronx and Upper Manhattan. With support from the “Building a Haven for Hope” campaign, we are making a difference every day. Discover how our programs, staff, and community members are driving positive change, one story at a time. Click on the images below to learn more.

Diandra Shears

Diandra Shears recalls saying to herself, "I'm outta here", during the 10th grade. After her mother’s incarceration, a fallout with her ....

Emmanuel Diaz

Emmanuel Diaz vividly remembers being nine years old when police came to his father’s house, forcing him and his family into a police .....

Hakeem

As a teenager growing up in the South Bronx, Hakeem found a home at East Side House’s teen program at Mitchell Community Center. It was a place .....

Hector Carvajal

“The people from East Side House, they make you feel like they care about you. They back you up, and they want you to excel in life.”

Judy Brandon

From Art Student to Exhibitor at the Museum of the City of New York. Ms. Judy Brandon is a volunteer and class participante .....

Contact Us

Phone #: 718-665-5250

Email: campaign@eastsidehouse.org