Senior Services of Albany Foundation

The New York State Teachers' Retirement System, established in 1921, provides retirement, disability and death benefits to eligible New York State public school teachers and administrators. It administers funds for providing retirement and ancillary benefits to public school teachers and administrators employed outside New York City. It has more than 264,000 active members and over 130,000 retirees and beneficiaries. It generates funds from various sources, such as employer and member contributions and investment income. It invests the employer and member contributions throughout a member s career and accumulates the assets necessary to provide a fully funded benefit in retirement. The New York State Teachers' Retirement System maintains an office in Albany, N.Y.

Mercy House, part of the Interfaith Partnership for the Homeless (IPH) in Albany, NY, provides supportive shelter services for adults experiencing homelessness. Their facilities, including Mercy House, Sheridan House, South Ferry House, and Danielle's House, offer personalized care and housing-focused case management to assist individuals in achieving long-term stability. Through a welcoming and safe environment, IPH prioritizes client choice, empathy, and optimism, facilitating a process to help individuals resolve their housing crises. Safe Haven Albany, a seasonal low-barrier shelter, further ensures that the most vulnerable individuals have access to the support they need during the winter months. Generated from the website