Kramer Levin and Lane Office Kick Off the GCFP Spo Posted on October 1, 2012 by admin PRESS RELEASE – COALITION FOR THE HOMELESS LAUNCHES CORPORATE AND LAW FIRM SPONSORSHIP CAMPAIGN Sponsored Vans To Help Deliver Hot Meals to Thousands of Homeless and Hungry New Yorkers NEW YORK – The Coalition for the Homeless announced today the launch of ..Read More
A Rise in Homelessness Posted on August 19, 2012 by admin in The New York Times City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, Council Member Annabel Palma, and Mary Brosnahan co-authored a letter to the editor calling on Mayor Bloomberg to enact a plan that will reduce homelessness and save taxpayer money. ..Read More
Homelessness Hits All-Time Record High As Bloomber Posted on June 8, 2012 by admin For Immediate Release: June 8, 2012 Contact: Dan Levitan (BerlinRosen) 646.200.5315 STATE OF THE HOMELESS 2012 HOMELESSNESS HITS ALL-TIME RECORD HIGH AS BLOOMBERG’S FAILED RESPONSE DEEPENS CRISIS 43,000 New Yorkers, 17,000 Children Stay in City Shelters Each ..Read More
Non-Profits Unite to Fight Senseless Law Posted on March 5, 2012 by admin FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 5, 2012 Contact: Sara Stuart – 212-828-6024 or 917-566-1462 Shelly Nortz – 518-424-3073 NON-PROFITS UNITE TO FIGHT LAW THAT MAKES IT A FELONY TO EMPLOY LICENSED SOCIAL WORKERS Scores of organizations band together to call for G ..Read More
The Unfathomable Cuts in Housing Aid Posted on December 14, 2011 by admin in The Nation Part of a special issue of The Nation devoted to the nation's tattered social safety net, this article, written by the Coalition's Senior Policy Analyst, Patrick Markee, details the effects of the past decade's cutbacks in Federal affordable housing assistance ..Read More
Report: Homelessness at Record Levels and Surging Posted on November 9, 2011 by admin For Immediate Release: November 9, 2011 Report: Homelessness at Record Levels and Surging as City Poised to Tighten Access to Shelters Shelter Population Passes 40,000 for First Time as Council Holds Emergency Hearing on Dangerous Department of Homeless Servic ..Read More
As New Homeless Intake Center Opens, Report Finds Posted on May 2, 2011 by admin For Immediate Release: May 2, 2011 As New Homeless Intake Center Opens, Report Finds Record Number of Families Turned Away from City Homeless Shelters City Data Shows Denial of Shelter Rates Top 66% — An All-Time High NEW YORK – With homelessness at record ..Read More
Community Groups and Unions Launch Strong Economy Posted on March 9, 2011 by admin Press Release: Strong Economy for All Coalition Leaders of New York’s community groups and unions launched the Strong Economy for All Coalition Tuesday to press for policies to benefit working, middle-class and low income New Yorkers, including retaining the ..Read More
Boom Town and Bust City: A Tale of Two New Yorks Posted on February 14, 2011 by admin in The Nation After the recession, the city's wealthy thrive and the poor continue to be left behind. ..Read More
