Programs — Peter Young: Housing, Industry, & Treatment

The Peter G. Young Foundation, Inc.

The Peter G. Young Foundation, Inc. stands at the forefront of community service, channeling resources to sponsor initiatives in the realms of alcohol and drug rehabilitation, incarceration alternatives, and job training skills. By developing and managing these vital resources, the Foundation ensures the continued support and expansion of programs that serve as lifelines for individuals in need.

Peter Young Shelter Services, Inc.

Established in 2000, Peter Young Shelter Services, Inc. began with a noble mission to provide shelter to Brooklyn's homeless. Evolving with the city's needs, this establishment now serves an even more critical role as an intensive residential treatment facility, offering sanctuary and support to those seeking a new beginning.

The Altamont Program, Inc.

Creating pathways to success, The Altamont Program, Inc. delivers comprehensive educational and vocational programs, job placement assistance, and housing services. This program supervises properties affiliated with Father Young's vision, molding a network of support and opportunity that empowers the community.

Vocational Training and Educational Programs

From the culinary arts to computer science, certified vocational training programs pave the way for career development and job readiness. Complemented by Adult Literacy, GED, and ESL programs, individuals acquire the tools needed to thrive in various industries, while the Green Jobs Program invests in sustainable skillsets for the future.

Job Placement Services and Specialized Support

Our platform extends its support network further by offering pre-vocational training, job placement, emergency shelter, parole re-entry, veteran services, and assistance to HIV positive individuals. These efforts underscore our commitment to inclusive growth and rehabilitation.

New York State Industries for the Disabled

Through entrepreneurship and industry, the Altamont Program manages contracts with New York State Industries for the Disabled, providing critical services and fostering a climate of professional growth and independence for disabled individuals.

Vesta Community Housing Development Board, Inc.

Securing foundations for progress, the Vesta Community Housing Development Board, Inc. revitalizes communities by purchasing and rehabilitating buildings. They provide affordable housing to low-income tenants and rent spaces to various service programs, championing urban renewal across New York.

820 River Street, Inc.

With an array of NYS-certified treatment facilities, 820 River Street, Inc. delivers crucial inpatient and outpatient care for those battling alcohol and substance abuse. From intensive residential programs to community residences, the organization fosters a nurturing environment that encourages healing and recovery.

Peter Young Shelter Services, Inc.

An emblem of compassion, Shelter Services not only offers a comprehensive treatment facility but for many years also operated a Clothing bank, disbursing essential items to assist those in dire need. This operation embodied the essence of community support and generosity.

Travel and Hospitality: A Synergy of Comfort and Care

Embedded within the fabric of these altruistic programs is a shared nucleus with the hospitality industry – the commitment to providing safe havens. Travel and hospitality sectors excel in constructing a home away from home for adventurers and weary travelers alike, paralleling the efforts of the Peter Young programs to furnish support, comfort, and a path to reclamation for those embarking on life's most challenging journeys. The synergy of robust community and hospitality values underscores the tenet that a journey of recovery, much like travel, is a passage to new horizons, experiences, and personal growth.