NCM’s Pleasant Valley Men’s Shelter
Pleasant Valley Men’s Shelter accommodates the needs of over 25 men who are homeless every night of the year. The Shelter opens daily at 4:30 p.m. and provides residents with safe, secure sleeping quarters, a hot shower, and a warm evening meal.
Northside Community Food Pantry
The Northside Community Food Pantry provides a week’s worth of food for over 950 food insecure Northside individuals and families each month. Among local food pantries, it is the largest single client of the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank.
NCM’s Permanent Housing Program
In accordance with our mission to “receive the stranger,” NCM offers housing to men who are working to break the cycle of homelessness. This program is designed to address the long-term needs of men who are homeless and have disabilities.
Mission Vision Eye Exams
In conjunction with NCM, Mission Vision provides free eye screenings and eye-wear.
Health Care Clinic
Primary Care Health Services provides free, complete medical care to any client in our housing programs, including follow-up and specialist referrals. Any Homeless individual is able to meet weekly with a doctor, nurse, counselor, pharmacy intern and psychiatrist.
Duquesne Light Customer Assistance Program
In conjunction with NCM, Holy Family Institute offers our neighbors assistance with their energy bills.
Goodwill Literacy Initiative
Goodwill Literacy Initiative operates a classroom at NCM. Individuals who have an interest in working toward their GED® credential or developing basic employability/post-secondary education skills, can call the GED® Registration Line at Goodwill at 412-632-1841 to register for classes.
Neighborhood Employment Center (FOC)
NCM’s newest addition to our menu of services is our Neighborhood Employment Center. At the N.E.C.. staff provide one to one job search assistance. With the addition of the NEC we are now able to help people exit the cycle of dependency and poverty.
