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M.A. Dennis
My Success Story Success feels different after failure. And there is no greater fail than losing your dignity and having your humanity marginalized. Overcoming that level of defeat, which is the agony ... Watch video
Join us for the 25th annual ARTWALK NY!
ARTWALK NY brings together hundreds of artists, art-lovers and other compassionate New Yorkers at this landmark event to celebrate the role of “artist-as-activist” and raise awareness about the issues ... Watch video
Eve Ensler Delivers Keynote at the 2019 Women Mean Business Luncheon
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 ... Watch video
Marisol
Marisol, Class 46, shares her First Step story at the 25th Anniversary Women Mean Business Luncheon on April 12, 2019 at The Plaza Hotel Watch video
A Message for the Mayor from NYC Kids
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 ... Watch video
NY Kids Need Housing
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 ... Watch video
Kemba
Kemba, Class 143, shares her First Step story at the 24th Annual Women Mean Business Luncheon on April 19, 2018 at The Plaza Hotel Watch video
Gigi
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 ... Watch video
Angela
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... Watch video
Madge
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 ... Watch video
Rhonda
Homeless New Yorkers explain why the legal right to shelter is so important to them. Rhonda is a member of the Coalition's Client Advisory Group (CAG). Watch video
Burke & Company Receives the 2017 WMBL Corporate Sponsorship Award
CFH Deputy Executive Director for Programs, Tim Campbell presents the 2017 Corporate Partnership Award to Burke & Company at the 23rd Annual Woman Mean Business Luncheon on April 25, 2017 at the Pierre ... Watch video