Urban Resource Institute (URI) is a nonprofit organization that provides social services to individuals and families in New York City who are experiencing domestic violence, homelessness, and other crises. URI operates a network of shelters and supportive housing programs, as well as a range of other services, including counseling, job training, and child care. The organization was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in New York City. URI is committed to helping people build stable, independent lives and to promoting social justice and equality.