Elliot Tooley Posted on November 28, 2012 by admin Mr. Tooley had been coming to the Coalition for the Homeless off and on for years. When he finally had enough of trying to survive on the streets, the Coalition’s Client Advocacy Project helped him secure permanent, affordable housing and then ..Read More
Grand Central Food Program Posted on October 12, 2012 by Sarah Murphy The Grand Central Food Program by the Coalition for the Homeless serves between 800 and 1,200 hot meals to homeless and hungry New Yorkers every night of the year on the streets of Manhattan and the Bronx. In addition to providing food, our volunteers help con ..Read More
Aracelis Fabian Posted on July 21, 2012 by admin Aracelis Fabian is the Program Manager for the Scattered Site Housing Program. The Coalition’s Scattered-Site Housing Program gives 48 single adults and 18 families living with HIV/AIDS the dignity and security of safe, permanent housing. ..Read More
Camp Homeward Bound on PIX 11 Posted on June 6, 2012 by Sarah Murphy PIX 11 Weatherman Mr. G visits the Coalition for the Homeless’ Camp Homeward Bound. ..Read More
Katrice Posted on April 26, 2012 by admin Katrice was cut off from Advantage in February 2012. With a low paying job and an apartment she can’t afford, she is now fearful of once again entering the shelter system. ..Read More
Diana Mejia Posted on April 28, 2011 by admin Diana suffered through years of emotional and physical abuse. When she finally gathered the courage to leave, she found herself with few skills to enter the workforce. With First Step, she was able to become proficient in Microsoft Office and eventually landed ..Read More
Coalition for the Homeless – the 16,000 Posted on February 1, 2010 by Sarah Murphy In 2010 there were 16,000 children residing in New York City emergency shelters – enough to form a line from one end of Manhattan to the other. (Note: as of 2014, the number reached a record 23,000 kids) ..Read More
When All Else Fails Posted on June 1, 2008 by Sarah Murphy June 2008 PSA by the Coalition for the Homeless based on the New York Magazine article, “A Night on the Streets.” A special thanks to EURO RSCG and Alec Baldwin who helped create and narrate this piece. ..Read More
