Venture House

Venture House 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.

A little love for Maria today💙We asked her what she enjoys most about Venture House and her answer made us smile. Knowin...
08/18/2026

A little love for Maria today💙

We asked her what she enjoys most about Venture House and her answer made us smile. Knowing that she feels comfortable being herself and has found her place here is exactly the kind of experience we hope every member can have.

We’re lucky to have you, Maria!

Could Venture House Help You or Someone You Know?
Connect with our team today to learn about our FREE mental health recovery services and how to become a member.

Schedule a Tour: https://venturehouse.org/contact/

Venture House will be joining NYC Summer Streets in Brooklyn and the Bronx on Saturday, August 22.Know someone who could...
08/17/2026

Venture House will be joining NYC Summer Streets in Brooklyn and the Bronx on Saturday, August 22.

Know someone who could benefit from Venture House Mental Health Recovery Services? Bring a friend or family member along to meet our team, learn more about our FREE programs and services, and see how Venture House can support their recovery journey.

Our Venture House Band will be performing LIVE on stage at the Brooklyn Summer Streets!

Find the Venture House table in Brooklyn or the Bronx, stop by and say hello, and enter for a chance to WIN a gift card!
See you there!

Venture House will be joining NYC Summer Streets in Brooklyn and the Bronx on Saturday, August 22.Know someone who could...
08/17/2026

Venture House will be joining NYC Summer Streets in Brooklyn and the Bronx on Saturday, August 22.

Know someone who could benefit from Venture House Mental Health Recovery Services? Bring a friend or family member along to meet our team, learn more about our FREE programs and services, and see how Venture House can support their recovery journey.

Our Venture House Band will be performing LIVE on stage at the Brooklyn Summer Streets!

Find the Venture House table in Brooklyn or the Bronx, stop by and say hello, and enter for a chance to WIN a gift card!
See you there!

08/12/2026

Episode 10
What happens when a major part of your identity suddenly changes? In this episode, we hear an honest story about loss, identity and finding a way forward after an unexpected life change.
Watch the full video on YouTube and stay tuned for more conversations. https://youtu.be/oBxl08K8SW0

Another successful Employment Support Dinner! Members came together to discuss workplace success, share experiences, and...
07/30/2026

Another successful Employment Support Dinner!
Members came together to discuss workplace success, share experiences, and learn from one another. Thank you to everyone who participated and made it a great evening. Congratulations to our members who continue to achieve their employment goals! 👏

Learn more about our employment & education program: https://venturehouse.org/employment-education/

What a fun day at our Venture House Staten Island Community Festival! 🎉 Our clubhouse was filled with great energy, food...
07/22/2026

What a fun day at our Venture House Staten Island Community Festival! 🎉 Our clubhouse was filled with great energy, food, games, wellness activities, and meaningful connections with members, neighbors, and community partners. We were also honored to welcome Council Member Frank Morano Councilman Frank Morano , who stopped by to show his support for the Venture House community. Learn more about our program: https://venturehouse.org

Together, members and staff work side by side to run the daily operations of the Clubhouse, build meaningful relationshi...
07/14/2026

Together, members and staff work side by side to run the daily operations of the Clubhouse, build meaningful relationships, and create a space where every person is valued and every contribution matters.
Thank you, Tommy, for sharing what Venture House means to you!

Read our member stories: https://venturehouse.org/members-stories/

06/29/2026

Pride Month may be coming to an end, but conversations about identity, acceptance, and belonging deserve a place all year long 🌈

For Episode 9, we visited Central Park to hear from community members about identity, self-expression, and the challenges that can come with navigating expectations, stereotypes, and labels. Each conversation offered a unique perspective on belonging, authenticity, and what it means to be yourself.

Watch the full episode on YouTube and join the conversation: https://youtu.be/MChgLnY_6eo

06/17/2026

Last year’s Venture House Community Festival was filled with laughter, connection, food, games, and community spirit. 🌺✨

We're excited to do it all again this year! Join us as we celebrate the power of community and explore the Eight Dimensions of Wellness.

📅 Friday, June 26
⏰ 12 PM – 3 PM
📍 1442 Castleton Ave, Staten Island, NY 10302

If you plan to attend, please register using the link below:
https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/XsVA1SgqZD?origin=lprLink

We can't wait to see you there! 💙

Venture House Brooklyn has moved around the corner into our 11,000 sq ft permanent location. We are proud to deepen our ...
06/16/2026

Venture House Brooklyn has moved around the corner into our 11,000 sq ft permanent location. We are proud to deepen our roots in one of the most diverse and vibrant communities in the world, providing free, lifelong mental health support.

Please come for a tour, and learn more about our program.
https://venturehouse.org/contact/

Address

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

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Venture House posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Share