Eve Ensler Delivers Keynote at the 2019 Women Mean Business Luncheon Posted on April 24, 2019 by Nicole Edine Writer, playwright and activist Eve Ensler delivers the Keynote address at the 25th Anniversary Women Mean Business Luncheon benefiting the First Step Job Training Program for homeless and low-income women on April 12, 2019 at The Plaza Hotel in NYC. ..Read More
Marisol Posted on April 19, 2019 by Nicole Edine Marisol, Class 46, shares her First Step story at the 25th Anniversary Women Mean Business Luncheon on April 12, 2019 at The Plaza Hotel ..Read More
Cynthia Posted on April 12, 2019 by Nicole Edine Cynthia, Class 37, demonstrates the true meaning of “Once a First Stepper, always a First Stepper.” With the ongoing support of First Step and her unwavering spirit, Cynthia found her dream job and a path to living her best life. This video was first shown ..Read More
A Message for the Mayor from NYC Kids Posted on June 15, 2018 by Nicole Edine On June 7, 2018, 100+ kids joined the Coalition for the Homeless for the NY Kids Need Housing March asking Mayor Bill de Blasio: “If we can build houses – why can’t you?” Visit coalitionforthehomeless.org/houseourfutureny to learn more. ..Read More
NY Kids Need Housing Posted on June 7, 2018 by Nicole Edine On June 7, 2018, 100+ kids joined the Coalition for the Homeless for the NY Kids Need Housing March asking Mayor Bill de Blasio: “If we can build houses – why can’t you?” Visit coalitionforthehomeless.org/houseourfutureny to learn more. ..Read More
Kemba Posted on April 23, 2018 by Nicole Edine Kemba, Class 143, shares her First Step story at the 24th Annual Women Mean Business Luncheon on April 19, 2018 at The Plaza Hotel ..Read More
Gigi Posted on April 19, 2018 by Nicole Edine First Step graduate Gigi, Class 142, overcame tremendous odds to find a full-time living wage job and a fresh start at a new life. This video was first shown at the Coalition for the Homeless’ 24th Annual Women Mean Business Luncheon benefiting the First Ste ..Read More
Angela Posted on December 6, 2017 by Nicole Edine Homeless New Yorkers explain why the legal right to shelter is so important to them. Angela is a member of the Coalition’s Client Advisory Group (CAG) living in a single adult shelter for women in NYC. ..Read More
Madge Posted on December 5, 2017 by Nicole Edine Homeless New Yorkers explain why the legal right to shelter is important to them. Madge is a member of the Coalition’s Client Advisory Group (CAG) and is living in a single adult shelter for women in NYC. ..Read More
