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Venture House

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Venture House is dedicated to the wellness and recovery of people living with mental illness. Members and staff work side-by-side to run the organization.

Venture House is a non-profit organization located in Queens and Staten Island New York. Since 1988 Venture House has been dedicated to providing a range of high quality services to adults diagnosed with mental illness to live and work successfully in the community, independently and with dignity. To date, Venture House has provided services to over 1,000 members. There are over 300 active members, ages 18 and up, with an average daily attendance of 70. Members are involved in all aspects of our business, from building maintenance to hiring staff, making policy decisions and membership on the Board of Directors. Through engagement and work, Venture House is strongly committed to member empowerment and combating stigma. At Venture House, opportunities begin with real work at the Clubhouse. The Clubhouse offers a choice of services that meet members’ life goals. These include:
- involvement in on site work and programming
- transitional & independent employment
- housing program
- connection to other community based services
- social and recreational activities
- access to educational advancement
- advocacy & public benefits assistance
- wellness education and opportunities

To learn move about Venture House visit our website: www.venturehouse.org. Jamaica, Queens
150–10 Hillside Ave
Jamaica, NY 11432
Phone: (718) 658-7201
Fax: (718) 658-7899

Staten Island
1442 Castleton Ave
Staten Island, NY 10302
Phone: (718) 658-7821
Fax: (718) 727-2989

Venture House is accredited by Clubhouse International (WWW.ICCD.org) and is funded by New York City, New York State, and private donors.

02/26/2026

Venture House Bronx Newsletter Committee!
Behind every newsletter is a group of members and staff working side by side —planning, creating and building something together.
Be a part of the team, Learn more about how to join our program: https://venturehouse.org/contact/

02/24/2026

During the January blizzard, Abdullah was worried about being stuck alone at home without an outlet for the day. When he came to Venture House, the doors were open. Members and staff spent time together, shoveled snow side by side and kept the day moving forward. Having a place to go and a space to stay connected and engaged made a difference. Moments like these reflect what Venture House offers year-round: consistency, support and a community where people can simply be themselves. Interested in becoming a member? Learn more: https://venturehouse.org/location/venture-house-queens/

02/20/2026

Venture House members and staff traveled to Albany for the Annual Legislative Day hosted by the Alliance for Rights and Recovery .Advocates from across New York State met with legislators and rallied for urgent mental health priorities -including a 2.7% COLA increase for behavioral health providers, carving behavioral health out of Medicaid managed care, increased funding for supportive housing and support for Daniel’s Law to expand non-police mental health crisis response. Mental health policy shapes access and recovery. Venture House advocated for stronger, community-centered systems.
Learn more about our program : https://venturehouse.org/

02/19/2026

Valentine’s Day celebration at Venture House Queens 💗

02/18/2026

Venture House Housing team was proud to be in Albany for the 2026 State Lobby Day, hosted by the Supportive Housing Network of New York.Alongside more than 200 advocates, tenants, and providers, our team participated in meetings with state legislators, advocating for increased funding in the 2026–2027 New York State budget.We pushed for critical investments in the New York State Supportive Housing Program (NYSSHP) and the Homeless Housing Assistance Program because supportive housing is essential to addressing rising homelessness and creating long-term stability.
Learn more about our housing program: https://venturehouse.org/housing/

02/17/2026

Today is Random Acts of Kindness Day. Venture House Staten Island member Victor shared his experience with our program, highlighting kindness, inclusion and community. Even the smallest acts of kindness help create welcoming, family-fun spaces where everyone feels valued and connected.

Interested in becoming a member? Learn more: https://venturehouse.org/location/venture-house-staten-island/

02/12/2026

Honoring Black History through art, storytelling and creativity at Venture House Brooklyn ! From powerful leaders and inventors to artists and cultural icons, our members came together in our art studio to reflect, learn and express what Black history means to them. This is more than a month.It’s American history, it’s community and it’s lived experience.
Learn more about our social recreation and arts program : https://venturehouse.org/social-recreation-arts/

02/10/2026

Venture House Bronx member Charles G. speaks about belonging and the importance of being wanted, needed, and expected. His words reflect a space where everyone’s unique skills are valued and appreciated for what they contribute each day. Interested in becoming a member? Learn more: https://venturehouse.org/location/venture-house-bronx/

02/05/2026

Venture House is featured in 'Hear Our Voices', where Meg Pipe, Executive Assistant, speaks about how NYC Clubhouses create spaces rooted in connection, recovery and community.
Read the full article and watch the full episode at the link below:

https://citylimits.org/hear-our-voices-podcast-nycs-mental-health-clubhouses/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tTPd_27oE0c&t=1s

02/04/2026

Our Brooklyn Young Adult Supportive Housing team brought tenants and Clubhouse members together for a Broadway show,creating connection, joy and shared experiences beyond the Clubhouse.
Learn more about our housing programs: https://venturehouse.org/housing/

02/03/2026

Venture House Staten Island member Chloe shares her perspective on healing, highlighting that healing is not always a cure or a final destination but an ongoing process of care, consistency and perseverance. She reminds us that progress looks different for everyone and that even small, everyday actions can be meaningful steps forward.

02/02/2026

Venture House Brooklyn came together to close out January, celebrating community, teamwork and a great start to the new year. Here’s to many more moments like this ahead.

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Jamaica, NY

Opening Hours

Monday	8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday	8:30am - 8pm
Wednesday	8:30am - 8pm
Thursday	8:30am - 8pm
Friday	8:30am - 5pm
Saturday	11am - 4pm
Sunday	11am - 4pm

Website

http://www.Venturehouse.org/

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