Housing Initiatives of Princeton Charitable Trust (HIP) helps low-income working families and individuals in and around Princeton avoid homelessness. While providing transitional housing and temporary rental assistance, HIP equips families with tools for self-sufficiency, acting as a bridge between homelessness and hope.
About Us
Housing Initiatives of Princeton Charitable Trust (HIP) helps low-income working families and individuals in and around Princeton avoid homelessness. While providing transitional housing and temporary rental assistance, HIP equips families with tools for self-sufficiency, acting as a bridge between homelessness and hope.
Typical Volunteer Opportunities:Volunteer with projects and events, refresh an apartment, help to host, plan and/or execute a fundraiser
Provide pro bono services, including legal counsel, dental work, or educational development
Advocate for affordable housing, particularly for very low and low-income workers
For your next party or event, ask guests to make a donation to HIP in lieu of a gift
Ask your club or organization to consider HIP for a community service project
Pledge to decorate a room at one of our apartments
Use your unique talents and ideas to support HIP
Both Princeton Community Housing and Princeton Housing Authority offer permanent affordable housing, HOP does transitional affordable housing with extensive support and wrap around services to facilitate the transition to long term affordable housing.