Hear Our Voices
By: Hear Our Voices
Language: en
Categories: Business, Non-profit
Hear Our Voices shares stories about family homelessness in New York City and resources and information for families at risk of or currently experiencing homelessness, working towards bringing about change in the system addressing homelessness, including shelters. If you are interested in participating in this podcast, please reach out to NYCHearOurVoices@gmail.com. Twitter and Instagram: @nyc_hov
Episodes
Clubhouse Mental health wellness day center part 2
Jan 09, 2026www.venturehouse.org
Brooklyn Clubhouse:
NYCHearOurVoices@gmail.com
885 Rogers Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11226
929-551-2130
Bronx Clubhouse:
2477 Webster Avenue
Bronx, NY 10458
646-214-8164
Queens Clubhouse:
150–10 Hillside Ave
Jamaica, New York 11432
718-658-7201
S...
Duration: 00:25:35Clubhouse Mental health Wellness day center Part 1
Jan 09, 2026Email or DM Hear Our Voices to share your story or resources related to homelessness and housing instability: NYCHearOurVoices@gmail.com
Hear Our Voices' Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok account links can be found on Linktr.ee/nyc_hov.
www.venturehouse.org
Brooklyn Clubhouse:
885 Rogers Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11226
929-551-2130
Bronx Clubhouse:
2477 Webster Avenue
Bronx, NY 10458
646-214-8164
Queens Clubhouse:
150–10 Hillside Ave
Jamaica, New York 11432
718-658-7201
Staten Island Clubhouse:
1442 Castleton Ave
Staten Island, New York 10302
718-658-7821
Housing, Homelessness and Jobs
Dec 18, 2025Email or DM Hear Our Voices to share your story or resources related to homelessness and housing instability: NYCHearOurVoices@gmail.com
Hear Our Voices' Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok account links can be found on Linktr.ee/nyc_hov.
Duration: 00:30:43Pregnant mom's HRA UPDATE
Nov 22, 2025Safe horizon 718-943-8631
text (800) 799-7233 text the word begin 88788
Email or DM Hear Our Voices to share your story or resources related to homelessness and housing instability: NYCHearOurVoices@gmail.com
Hear Our Voices' Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok account links can be found on Linktr.ee/nyc_hov.
Duration: 00:06:55Intro 28 for TBI
Oct 29, 2025Safe horizon 718-943-8631
text (800) 799-7233 text the word begin 88788
Email or DM Hear Our Voices to share your story or resources related to homelessness and housing instability: NYCHearOurVoices@gmail.com
Hear Our Voices' Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok account links can be found on Linktr.ee/nyc_hov.
Duration: 00:04:35Informing the public of what's to come ' Impacted Advocates CUTS in our future'
Oct 08, 2025Email or DM Hear Our Voices to share your story or resources related to homelessness and housing instability: NYCHearOurVoices@gmail.com
Hear Our Voices' Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok account links can be found on Linktr.ee/nyc_hov.
Duration: 00:54:28"If we don't stick together, we won't make it anywhere' Part 2
Sep 17, 2025Email or DM Hear Our Voices to share your story or resources related to homelessness and housing instability: NYCHearOurVoices@gmail.com
Hear Our Voices' Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok account links can be found on Linktr.ee/nyc_hov.
Duration: 00:24:56"If we don't stick together, we won't make it anywhere' Part 1
Sep 09, 2025Email or DM Hear Our Voices to share your story or resources related to homelessness and housing instability: NYCHearOurVoices@gmail.com
Hear Our Voices' Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok account links can be found on Linktr.ee/nyc_hov.
Duration: 00:37:59What Would be your ideal Voucher?
Aug 10, 2025Email or DM Hear Our Voices to share your story or resources related to homelessness and housing instability: NYCHearOurVoices@gmail.com
Hear Our Voices' Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok account links can be found on Linktr.ee/nyc_hov.
THANKS for listening
Duration: 00:21:49Seeking people for research survey
Jul 16, 2025if you would like to take part in the survery email at
shelter@nyu.edu
https://www.instagram.com/linkshim/?u=http%3A%2F%2Flinktr.ee%2Fnyc_hov%2F%3Ffbclid%3DPAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAadY3bSTB6Pc04KJsexS3qgt7xXPuqYtxAwJdvttsNUZlzIrV5HQTlyK5Ux1VQ_aem_JEmpWK8sdvW-RTz0aAK5rw&e=AT3Npgw_XW7bFBdwo_1YoJI5jyjXWXct8y08yPjC5tiu-4Pv6fx_zE39c5FheYeiq9BQ-WXiIY6OZu6HmA-DlSzMkwe0Hz-1arYbrOG4oHpSUA
Duration: 00:25:13Announcements for June: Recruitment and Rallys
Jun 18, 2025Are you a parent w/ shelter experience? Want to lead change in NYC housing policy? Join the Family Action Board (FAB)! 📣 Be the voice. Build the village. Become the change. Apply now: https://bit.ly/fab-nyc
learn more https://legistar.council.nyc.gov/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=6509351&GUID=0FD40397-B3A9-4445-8815-65B735396111&Options=ID|Text|&Search=29
sign on letter
https://forms.gle/PUpwMECDUAPLNWka8
Join us at a rally on the steps of City Hall on June 26th at 9am to sho...
Duration: 00:04:51The Alliance for Education Part 2
Jun 03, 2025In this episode we continue our conversation with Kayla, the legislative affairs and community engagement specialist for the Alliance for Quality Education.
In this episode the conversation centers on advocacy for K-12 education funding and the systemic barriers faced by families, especially those affected by homelessness and economic hardship.
Kayla shares her insights on the importance of lived experiences in advocacy, highlighting the need for confidence and self-belief. They discuss the significant challenges related to education and childcare, including the impact of limited access to early education and the struggles of childcare workers. Throughout the...
Duration: 00:32:27The Alliance for Education Part 1
Jun 03, 2025In this episode we speak to Kayla, the legislative affairs and community engagement specialist for the Alliance for Quality Education.
The alliance for quality education is a statewide advocacy organization which advocates for K-12 public school funding, universal childcare and ending racial and economic oppression that occurs in our school system.
This organization helps train parents, community leaders, and providers on how to become better political advocates.
In this episode Kayla discusses her work and what skills parents should have to become better advocates.
Learn more about this...
Duration: 00:30:58Hot Topics in Homelessness May 2025
May 20, 2025if you want to get in contact with me you can by pressing the link below
https://linktr.ee/nyc_hov?fbclid=PAQ0xDSwKaC3BleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABpx1Ew_FXnf9Ta2CmzLLiYnvSG_BGxn2ynHwL9DRKNjXjtWt_us25FlCWAIcc_aem_dFfdW9lPKPsLi2J_ECbjCA
HAVP https://housingjusticeforall.org/our-platform/housing-access-voucher-program/ CITYFHEP CUTS https://gothamist.com/news/mayor-adams-administration-proposes-rent-hike-for-people-with-nyc-housing-vouchers Houong connect re-rental https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/find-affordable-housing-re-rentals.page
Duration: 00:13:42Experiencing Homelessness in different systems Part 2
Mar 17, 2025In this weeks episode Patricia shares the second part of her housing journey with us. We discuss the process of finding an apartment, submitting the landlord packet, and finally moving into an apartment. We also discuss the importance of advocating for yourself.
Email or DM Hear Our Voices to share your story or resources related to homelessness and housing instability: NYCHearOurVoices@gmail.com
Hear Our Voices' Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok account links can be found on Linktr.ee/nyc_hov.
RESOURCES
NYC311
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/
DHS' Prevention Assistance and Temporary Housing (PATH) intake center - apply for shelter
https://www.nyc.gov/site/dhs/shelter/families/families-with-children-applying.page
Brochure
https://www.nyc.gov/assets/dhs/downloads/pdf/path-brochure.pdf
HRA Guide for Housing Instability
https://www.nyc.gov/assets/hra/downloads/pdf/BK-9-SOI-NewGuideF
Duration: 00:44:57VOUCHERS ARE FOREVER
Feb 20, 2025We would love to have you on the podcast. To get in contact with me follow the link below. thanks for listening. https://linktr.ee/nyc_hov?fbclid=PAY2xjawIjqXVleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABprXkq6-A6fIIRuE8UJlXa2fHtIQcFwqhW6Nhcn4Ss3JLrvafyIDRR-Urug_aem_1FIOf8MuUPgwj3lSCd2aIA
Duration: 00:10:22Experiencing Homelessness in different systems Part 1
Feb 10, 2025In this weeks episode Patricia shares her housing journey with us. We discuss the differences between the shelter system in NYC vs New Jersey. We also discuss the importance of advocating for yourself and commonly held misconceptions about the shelter and case workers.
Email or DM Hear Our Voices to share your story or resources related to homelessness and housing instability: NYCHearOurVoices@gmail.com
Hear Our Voices' Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok account links can be found on Linktr.ee/nyc_hov.
RESOURCES
NYC311
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/
DHS' Prevention Assistance and Temporary Housing (PATH) intake center - apply for shelter
https://www.nyc.gov/site/dhs/shelter/families/families-with-children-applying.page
Brochure
https://www.nyc.gov/assets/dhs/downloads/pdf/path-brochure.pdf
HRA Guide for Housing Instability Duration: 00:34:11
Experiencing Homelessness with a Child with Special Needs Part 2
Jan 04, 2025In part 2 of this series, an NYC mom experiencing homelessness dives into her relationship with her 7-year-old son who has multiple disabilities, the importance of love, and more.
Email or DM Hear Our Voices to share your story or resources related to homelessness and housing instability: NYCHearOurVoices@gmail.com
Hear Our Voices' Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok account links can be found on Linktr.ee/nyc_hov.
RESOURCES
NYC311
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/
DHS' Prevention Assistance and Temporary Housing (PATH) intake center - apply for shelter
https://www.nyc.gov/site/dhs/shelter/families/families-with-children-applying.page
Brochure
https://www.nyc.gov/assets/dhs/downloads/pdf/path-brochure.pdf
HRA Guide for Housing Instability
Duration: 00:31:27Experiencing Homelessness with a Child with Special Needs Part 1
Dec 21, 2024This week, we are joined by a single mom who is currently living in an NYC shelter with her 7-year-old son who has multiple disabilities. In the first part this series, she shares about the challenges navigating and finding the right supports for her son.
Email or DM Hear Our Voices to share your story or resources related to homelessness and housing instability: NYCHearOurVoices@gmail.com
Hear Our Voices' Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok account links can be found on Linktr.ee/nyc_hov.
RESOURCES
NYC311
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/
DHS' Prevention Assistance and Temporary Housing (PATH) intake center - apply for shelter
https://www.nyc.gov/site/dhs/shelter/families/families-with-children-applying.page
Brochure
https://www.nyc.gov/assets/dhs/downloads/pdf/path-brochure.pdf
Duration: 00:27:34Anthos|Home - Supporting Housing Stability
Dec 08, 2024This week, we are joined by Laura Lazarus, Co-founder and CEO of Anthos|Home, a non-profit organization combatting homelessness and housing insecurity by partnering with local government, non-profits, housing providers, and private funders to help voucher holders quickly move into affordable housing.
Learn more about Anthos|Home here.
https://anthoshome.org/
Email or DM Hear Our Voices to share your story or resources related to homelessness and housing instability: NYCHearOurVoices@gmail.com
Hear Our Voices' Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok account links can be found on Linktr.ee/nyc_hov.
RESOURCES
NYC311
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/
DHS' Prevention Assistance and Temporary Housing (PATH) intake center - apply for shelter
https://www.nyc.gov/site/dhs/shelter/families/families-with-children-apply
Duration: 00:31:56Community Solutions - Movement to End Homelessness
Nov 23, 2024This week are joined by Nate French, Director of Community Impact at Community Solutions, an organization that works to create a lasting end to homelessness that leaves no one behind.
Learn more about Community Solutions here.
https://community.solutions/
Email or DM Hear Our Voices to share your story or resources related to homelessness and housing instability: NYCHearOurVoices@gmail.com
Hear Our Voices' Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok account links can be found on Linktr.ee/nyc_hov.
RESOURCES
NYC311
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/
DHS' Prevention Assistance and Temporary Housing (PATH) intake center - apply for shelter
https://www.nyc.gov/site/dhs/shelter/families/families-with-children-applying.page
Brochure
https://www.nyc.gov/assets/dhs/downloads/pdf/path-brochure.pdf
Duration: 00:36:48Girl Scouts Troop 6000 - Community Connection for Children
Nov 09, 2024This week, we are joined by Hanna McPheron with Girl Scouts of Greater New York’s Troop 6000. It is a unique program designed to serve families living in temporary housing in the New York City shelter system.
Learn more here: https://www.girlscoutsnyc.org/troop6000
Email or DM Hear Our Voices to share your story or resources related to homelessness and housing instability: NYCHearOurVoices@gmail.com
Hear Our Voices' Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok account links can be found on Linktr.ee/nyc_hov.
RESOURCES
NYC311
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/
DHS' Prevention Assistance and Temporary Housing (PATH) intake center - apply for shelter
https://www.nyc.gov/site/dhs/shelter/families/families-with-children-applying.page
Brochure
https://www.nyc.gov/assets/dhs/downloads/pdf/path-brochure.pdf
Duration: 00:30:34Surviving Domestic Violence and Abuse
Oct 26, 2024⚠️ Sensitive Content: Discussions on domestic violence and abuse.
This week, we are joined by Michelle, a survivor of domestic violence (DV), who works with New Destiny Housing. She shares about her experience with DV, living in a shelter, the impact on her son, and how they got support.
Email or DM Hear Our Voices to share your story or resources related to homelessness and housing instability: NYCHearOurVoices@gmail.com
Hear Our Voices' Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok account links can be found on Linktr.ee/nyc_hov.
RESOURCES
New Destiny Housing
https://newdestinyhousing.org/
646-472-0262
New Destiny Housing Resource Center - https://newdestinyhousing.org/housing-help/
The Bridge Project supports healthy development for babies by providing mothers with consistent, unconditional cash on a biweekly basis.
About the Bridge Project - https://bridgeproject.org/our-
Duration: 00:29:23Sisters in Purple - United in Solidarity Against Domestic, Intimate Partner, Teen Dating Violence Part 2
Oct 20, 2024⚠️ Sensitive Content: Discussions on domestic violence (DV) and abuse.
We continue this week with Shamara o Sisters in Purple, a collective of survivor/thriver-led DV organizations and advocacy groups advocating to make laws and strengthen policies and practices to prevent abuse and protect victims, survivors, thrivers, and their families.
About Sisters in Purple - https://gottostopllc.com/sisters-in-purple
Email or DM Hear Our Voices to share your story or resources related to homelessness and housing instability: NYCHearOurVoices@gmail.com
Hear Our Voices' Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok account links can be found on Linktr.ee/nyc_hov.
RESOURCES
New Destiny Housing
https://newdestinyhousing.org/
646-472-0262
New Destiny Housing Resource Center - https://newdestinyhousing.org/housing-help/
Duration: 00:27:58Sisters in Purple - United in Solidarity Against Domestic, Intimate Partner, Teen Dating Violence Part 1
Oct 14, 2024⚠️ Sensitive Content: Discussions on domestic violence and abuse.
As we recognize Domestic Violence Awareness Month in October, we are joined by Shamara Kelly with Sisters in Purple, a collective comprised of survivor/thriver-led domestic violence organizations and advocacy groups advocating to make laws and strengthen policies and practices to prevent abuse and protect victims, survivors, thrivers, and their families.
About Sisters in Purple - https://gottostopllc.com/sisters-in-purple
Email or DM Hear Our Voices to share your story or resources related to homelessness and housing instability: NYCHearOurVoices@gmail.com
Looking Back - Homelessness as a Youth
Oct 05, 2024This week, we are joined by K who entered shelter as a teen while his mother was in the process of transitioning back into the community after incarceration.
Email or DM Hear Our Voices to share your story or resources related to homelessness and housing instability: NYCHearOurVoices@gmail.com
Hear Our Voices' Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok account links can be found on Linktr.ee/nyc_hov.
RESOURCES
NYC311
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/
DHS' Prevention Assistance and Temporary Housing (PATH) intake center - apply for shelter
https://www.nyc.gov/site/dhs/shelter/families/families-with-children-applying.page
Brochure
https://www.nyc.gov/assets/dhs/downloads/pdf/path-brochure.pdf
HRA Guide for Housing Instability
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Duration: 00:29:02September Hot Topic: Voting and Homelessness Part 2
Sep 25, 2024In part 2 of this month's hot topic, Advocate, Researcher, Educator, and Clinician, Dr. Caitlin Krenn, continues to talk with Host K-DiD about voting and homelessness. About Dr. Krenn - https://www.caitlinkrenn.comOur Homes Our Votes Resources - https://nlihc.org/explore-issues/projects-campaigns/our-homes-our-votesNational Alliance to End Homelessness Every One Votes initiative -https://endhomelessness.org/every-one-votes-you-have-a-stake-in-elections/ Email or DM Hear Our Voices to share your story or resources related to homelessness and housing instability: NYCHearOurVoices@gmail.com Email or DM Hear Our Voices to share your story or resources related to homelessness and housing instability: NYCHearOurVoices@gmail.com
Hear Our Voices' ...
Duration: 00:23:28The Layers of Domestic Violence and Abuse Part 2
Sep 21, 2024⚠️ Sensitive Content: Discussions on domestic violence and abuse.
We continue this week with Stephanie who shares her story of domestic abuse and how she was able to get out of the situation with her children. Stephanie also shares about her prior experience living in a family shelter with her mother and how that deterred her from applying for shelter with her own children in the midst of crisis.
Email or DM Hear Our Voices to share your story or resources related to homelessness and housing instability: NYCHearOurVoices@gmail.com
Hear Our Voices' Twitter, ...
Duration: 00:33:56September Hot Topic: Voting and Homelessness Part 1
Sep 19, 2024Advocate, Researcher, Educator, and Clinician, Dr. Caitlin Krenn, joins Hear Our Voices for this month’s hot topic on voting and homelessness. In this first part, Caitlin and Host K-DiD dive into how to identify the policies that candidates are prioritizing. About Dr. Krenn - https://www.caitlinkrenn.com Our Homes Our Votes Resources - https://nlihc.org/explore-issues/projects-campaigns/our-homes-our-votes National Alliance to End Homelessness Every One Votes initiative -https://endhomelessness.org/every-one-votes-you-have-a-stake-in-elections/ Email or DM Hear Our Voices to share your story or resources related to homelessness and housing instability: NYCHearOurVoices@gmail.com Email or DM Hear Our...
Duration: 00:22:52The Layers of Domestic Violence and Abuse Part 1
Sep 14, 2024⚠️ Sensitive Content: Discussions on domestic violence and abuse.
This week, NYC mom Stephanie joins us to share about her experience with domestic abuse and how it relates to housing, the different forms and levels of domestic abuse experiences, and safety planning for her and her children.
Email or DM Hear Our Voices to share your story or resources related to homelessness and housing instability: NYCHearOurVoices@gmail.com
Hear Our Voices' Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok account links can be found on Linktr.ee/nyc_hov.
RESOURCES
New Destiny Housing
https://newdestinyhousing.org/
646-472-0262
New Destiny Housing Resource Center - https://newdestinyhousing.org/housing-help/
Family Justice Centers - Provides free services and confidential services by phone and in person for victims and survivors of domestic and gender-based violence.
https://www1.nyc.gov/site/o
Duration: 00:31:57Hear Our Voices and Youth Action NYC Collab Part 2 - The Housing Crisis
Sep 09, 2024In part 2 of this special series, the Youth Action interns with Citizens' Committee for Children (CCC) and host K-DiD continue to talk about the challenges of applying to shelter and experiencing homelessness in New York City.
CCC’s youth action programs offer after-school initiatives tailored for high school students who want to become effective advocates for causes they are passionate about.
Learn more about CCC Youth Action NYC here:
https://cccnewyork.org/courses/youth-action-nyc/
Email or DM Hear Our Voices to share your story or resources related to homelessness and h...
Duration: 00:30:31Hear Our Voices and Youth Action NYC Collab Part 1 - The Housing Crisis
Aug 31, 2024This week kicks off a special series with the Youth Action interns with Citizens' Committee for Children (CCC). Host K-DiD and the interns dive into the housing crisis in New York City.
CCC’s youth action programs offer after-school initiatives tailored for high school students who want to become effective advocates for causes they are passionate about.
Learn more about CCC Youth Action NYC here:
https://cccnewyork.org/courses/youth-action-nyc/
Email or DM Hear Our Voices to share your story or resources related to homelessness and housing instability: NYCHearOurVoices@gmail.com ...
Duration: 00:20:32Enterprise Community Partners and Home for Good Part 2
Aug 22, 2024In part 2 of Enterprise Community Partners and Home for Good, Baaba with Enterprise Community Partners, and host K-DiD continue to talk about Home for Good, a resource with strategies to prevent eviction and promote housing stability.
Learn more about Enterprise Community Partners
https://www.enterprisecommunity.org/
Learn more about Home for Good
https://www.enterprisecommunity.org/resources/home-for-good
Learn about the Family Homelessness Coalition
https://www.fhcnyc.org/
Email or DM Hear Our Voices to share your story or resources related to homelessnes...
Duration: 00:17:08Enterprise Community Partners and Home for Good Part 1
Aug 14, 2024This week, we are joined by Baaba with Enterprise Community Partners, a national nonprofit on a mission to make home and community places of pride, power and belonging, and platforms for resilience and upward mobility for all.
Home for Good is a resource with strategies to prevent eviction and promote housing stability.
Learn more about Enterprise Community Partners
https://www.enterprisecommunity.org/
Learn more about Home for Good
https://www.enterprisecommunity.org/resources/home-for-good
Watch the Portraits of Hope documentary here.
https://www.fhcnyc.org/portrai...
Duration: 00:17:43Maickelys Parte 2
Jul 24, 2024En esta parte 2 de este episodio Maickelys nos sigue contando todo lo que paso. Ella tambien nos dice que a tenido que ver a un terapista para poder procesar todo lo que paso y lo que a visto. Ella nos continua diciendo con mas detalle lo que paso en algunos de los paises a donde ella estaba.
Duration: 00:33:59Turning Trauma into Beauty After Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse
Jul 17, 2024⚠️ Sensitive Content: Discussions on intimate partner violence and abuse.
We are joined by NYC mom who shares her story experiencing violence and abuse by her partner while pregnant. She and host K-DiD talk about the early signs, orders of protection, and the importance of having support.
Email or DM Hear Our Voices to share your story or resources related to homelessness and housing instability: NYCHearOurVoices@gmail.com
Hear Our Voices' Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok account links can be found on Linktr.ee/nyc_hov.
Resources:
New Destiny Housing
https://newdestinyhousing.org/
646-472-0262
New Destiny Housing Resource Center - https://newdestinyhousing.org/housing-help/
Family Justice Centers - Provides free services and confidential services by phone and in person for victims and survivors of domestic and gender-based violence.
https://www1.nyc.gov/site/ocdv/programs/family-justice
Duration: 00:29:05Impact of Homelessness and Domestic Violence on Families and Children Part 5
Jul 10, 2024⚠️ Sensitive Content: Discussions on domestic violence and abuse.
This week, we wrap up the series with NYC mom Stephanie who dives into the challenges and gaps in laws and policies related to domestic violence and homelessness, the supports available in the community and her own advocacy work, and the direct impacts of domestic abuse on her health.
Email or DM Hear Our Voices to share your story or resources related to homelessness and housing instability: NYCHearOurVoices@gmail.com
Hear Our Voices' Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok account links can be found on Linktr.ee/nyc_hov.
Resources:
New Destiny Housing
https://newdestinyhousing.org/
646-472-0262
New Destiny Housing Resource Center - https://newdestinyhousing.org/housing-help/
Family Justice Centers - Provides free services...
Duration: 00:32:18Impact of Homelessness and Domestic Violence on Families and Children Part 4
Jul 03, 2024⚠️ Sensitive Content: Discussions on domestic violence and abuse.
In the next part of this series, NYC mom Stephanie dives more into her experience of housing instability, the challenges of finding affordable housing with a voucher, and more.
Email or DM Hear Our Voices to share your story or resources related to homelessness and housing instability: NYCHearOurVoices@gmail.com
Hear Our Voices' Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok account links can be found on Linktr.ee/nyc_hov.
Resources:
New Destiny Housing
https://newdestinyhousing.org/
646-472-0262
New Destiny Housing Resource Center - https://newdestinyhousing.org/housing-help/
Family Justice Centers - Provides free services and confidential services by phone and in person for victims and survivors of domestic and gender-based violence.
https://www1.nyc.gov/site/ocdv/programs/family-justice-centers.page (i...
Duration: 00:17:49Impact of Homelessness and Domestic Violence on Families and Children Part 3
Jun 26, 2024⚠️ Sensitive Content: Discussions on domestic abuse and suicide.
This week, we continue with Stephanie who dives into the impacts of housing instability and domestic abuse on her mental health as well as the different forms of domestic abuse.
Email or DM Hear Our Voices to share your story or resources related to homelessness and housing instability: NYCHearOurVoices@gmail.com
Hear Our Voices' Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok account links can be found on Linktr.ee/nyc_hov.
Resources:
New Destiny Housing
https://newdestinyhousing.org/
646-472-0262
New Destiny Housing Resource Center - https://newdestinyhousing.org/housing-help/
Family Justice Centers - Provides free services and confidential services by phone and in person for victims and survivors of domestic and gender-based violence.
https://www1.nyc.gov/site/ocdv/programs/family-justice-centers.page (includes locations and phone...
Duration: 00:15:34Maickelys parte1
Jun 26, 2024En este episodio estamos con Maickelys una chica Venezolana. Ella vino a los estados unidos buscado asilo. Ella nos cuenta que paso por Honduras, Nicaragua, EL Salvador, Mexico, Panama etc. Ella dice que tuvu que pagar por pasar por esos lugares. Ella nos dice que cuando esta en Mexico fue lo mas dificil para ella porque parte de tener que huir de imigracion y la policia tambien tenia que huir de los carteles. (es un grupo de gente que secuestan, violan a las mujeres, y extorcionan a la familias de las persona). Ella tambien dice que hubieron buenas personas...
Duration: 00:38:25Impact of Homelessness and Domestic Violence on Families and Children Part 2
Jun 19, 2024⚠️ Sensitive Content: Discussions on domestic violence.
In the next part of this series, Stephanie talks about how children are affected by parents experiencing domestic violence and abuse as well as the challenges of experiencing domestic violence and homelessness while undocumented.
Email or DM Hear Our Voices to share your story or resources related to homelessness and housing instability: NYCHearOurVoices@gmail.com
Hear Our Voices' Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok account links can be found on Linktr.ee/nyc_hov.
Resources:
New Destiny Housing
https://newdestinyhousing.org/
646-472-0262
New Destiny Housing Resource Center - https://newdestinyhousing.org/housing-help/
Family Justice Centers - Provides free services and confidential services by phone and in person for victims and survivors of domestic and gender-based violence.
https://www1.nyc.gov/site/ocdv/programs/f...
Duration: 00:23:30Impact of Homelessness and Domestic Violence on Families and Children Part 1
Jun 12, 2024⚠️ Sensitive Content: Discussions on domestic violence.
In Part 1 of this series, Stephanie shares about growing up in a household where there was domestic violence and the challenges raising her son as a young mom after immigrating to the U.S.
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Resources:
New Destiny Housing
https://newdestinyhousing.org/
646-472-0262
New Destiny Housing Resource Center - https://newdestinyhousing.org/housing-help/
Family Justice Centers - Provides free services and confidential services by phone and in person for victims and survivors of domestic and gender-based violence.
https://www1.nyc.gov/site/oc...
Duration: 00:23:16New Solutions for Homelessness - Growing Strong
Jun 05, 2024This week, we are joined by Judith Samuels, MBA, PhD, a researcher and executive who has supported philanthropies, global NGOs, non-profit organizations, and government agencies in various ways including work in homelessness. Judith and host K-DiD dive into the what the data says about homelessness, a new pilot program that includes peer counselors - Growing Strong, and more.
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RESOURCES
NYC311
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/
DHS' Prevention Assistance and Temporary Housing (PATH) intake center - apply for shelter
https://w...
Duration: 01:01:27Changing Narratives and Systems Through Lived Expertise Part 3
Jun 05, 2024In the last part of this series, Tanesha Grant, talks about how she was able to exit homelessness and become an advocate as a lived expert. Tanesha is Founder and Executive Director of Parents Supporting Parents NY and Moms United for Black Lives NYC.
PSPNY Webpage
PSPNY Instagram and X (Twitter) @pspnyinc
MU4BLNYC X (Twitter) @United4Nyc
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Duration: 00:13:08Juan Diaz en la vida con CCC/ Juan Diaz in the life of CCC
May 30, 2024En este episodio tenemos a Juan Diaz que es parte de la CCC (citizen's committee for children, el comité de ciudadanos para niños) el nos hablas de su trabajo y como el puede ayudar a la comunidad y las personas que están en el albergue. El nos dice también de su vida y como empezó en su trabajo.
Duration: 00:40:31Changing Narratives and Systems Through Lived Expertise Part 2
May 22, 2024This week, we continue with Tanesha Grant, Founder and Executive Director of Parents Supporting Parents NY and Moms United for Black Lives NYC. Tanesha shares her experience of homelessness as a young mom and where she is now as an advocate.
PSPNY Instagram and X (Twitter) @pspnyinc
MU4BLNYC X (Twitter) @United4Nyc
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RESOURCES
NYC311
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/
DHS' Prevention Assistance and Temporary Housing (PATH) intake center - apply for shelte...
Duration: 00:19:26Carmen de Volunatrio de America en Nueva York
May 22, 2024Hoy estamos con Carmen ella es asistente regional del progama de violencia domestica de voluntario de america en nueva york. Ella proevee servicios de violencia domestica a familias en el albergue. Ayuda a buscar terapia a las familia y niños. Ella nos dice differentes manaras como uno puede ser afectado por la violencia domestica. Por ejemplo: intimedar, asustar, mamipular, entre muchos otros.
Recursos: 24-hora linea caliente de violencia domestica: 855-643-7473
24-hour Domestic Violence Hotline: 800-621-HOPE (4673)
HRA Domestic and Gender-Based Violence Support - https://www1.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/domestic-violence-support.p...
Duration: 00:34:42Changing Narratives and Systems Through Lived Expertise Part 1
May 15, 2024In part 1 of this series, we are joined by Tanesha Grant, Founder and Executive Director of two community-based organizations, Parents Supporting Parents NY and Moms United for Black Lives NYC. Tanesha and host K-DiD dive into how systems and institutionalization can impact children.
PSPNY Instagram and X (Twitter) @pspnyinc
MU4BLNYC X (Twitter) @United4Nyc
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RESOURCES
NYC311
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/
DHS' Prev...
Duration: 00:25:13GIVEAWAY FOR MOMS 2024
May 09, 2024https://www.instagram.com/p/C6bhdKaxghW/?igsh=dWN2a25tcWh3MDF6 https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZPRwq9Pnk/ TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR HEAR OUR VOICES May 2024 O For the purposes of these Terms and Conditions, "The Promoter" refers to Hear Our Voices whose Instagram and Twitter handle is @nyc_hov and TikTok handle is @hearourvoices_. The "Prize" refers to one (1) Artificial Flower Bear. By entering the contest, you agree to be bound by these terms and conditions. All "entries" must be received by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on May 10, 2024. One (1) winner in New York City living in a shelter...
Duration: 00:01:30Experiencing Homelessness During Pregnancy
May 08, 2024We hear from Addana this week who shares about her experience going through the PATH intake center to apply for shelter while pregnant, what it was like residing in shelter, and her thoughts on homelessness in New York City.
Learn about how to enter our latest giveaway here: bit.ly/3UAzBdx
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RESOURCES
NYC311
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/
DHS' Prevention Assistance and Temporary Housing (PATH) intake center - apply for shelter
https...
Duration: 00:30:36May Hot Topic: Project Home
May 01, 2024For this month's hot topic, we are joined by Gabriela Sandoval Requena, Director of Policy and Communications with New Destiny Housing who talks with Host K-DiD about Project Home, a pilot program that provides survivors of domestic violence who are in the DHS shelters. Learn more here: https://www.nyc.gov/office-of-the-mayor/news/276-24/mayor-adams-launches-pilot-rapidly-connect-families-fleeing-domestic-violence-permanent#/0
Learn about the FJC: fjc.org/news/endhomelessness/
City Hall announced that waitlist applications for Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers (HCVs) will open widely to New York City residents and will only be open from Monday, June 3rd...
Duration: 00:27:58Power of Storytelling Part 2
May 01, 2024In the last part of this series, Marisol and Host K-DiD talk about the power of using your voice and the power of community in addressing and shaping the narrative in homelessness, including the misperception that people are experiencing homelessness due to mental health concerns.
The Housing Narrative Lab leads with equity and focuses on telling the story of who becomes homeless and why, and how safe and affordable housing is their first step toward stability and opportunity.
https://housingnarrativelab.org/
RESOURCES
NYC311
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/
DHS' Preventi...
Duration: 00:24:51Hot Topic: Hear Our Voices' April 2024 Giveaway
May 01, 2024Email or DM Hear Our Voices to share your story or resources related to homelessness and housing instability: NYCHearOurVoices@gmail.com
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Duration: 00:09:36Guillermo padre soltero (single father)
Apr 24, 2024El nos dice su experiencia y el tiempo que tubo en el albergue con su hijo que solo tenia meses de nacido. El nos habla de su experiencia en el systema y como salio de eso. El es un padre soltero son un hijo de 10 anos. El dice que tiene que tener una mente positiva.
Recuros
Path-Bronx
Voucher-CityFheps
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Duration: 00:26:15Power of Storytelling Part 1
Apr 24, 2024This week, Marisol Bello, Executive Director of the Housing Narrative Lab joins us to talk about the importance of sharing stories of homelessness, asset framing, and more. The Housing Narrative Lab leads with equity and focuses on telling the story of who becomes homeless and why, and how safe and affordable housing is their first step toward stability and opportunity.
Stay tuned for Part 2!
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Duration: 00:30:33"Affordable" Housing Part 3
Apr 17, 2024In the last part of this series, we talk with NYC mom Tiffany about the conditions of shelter, what needs to change, and housing vouchers. Tiffany also shares how working in shelters in the past informed her experience living in shelter.
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RESOURCES
NYC311
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/
DHS' Prevention Assistance and Temporary Housing (PATH) intake center - apply for shelter
https://www.nyc.gov/site/dhs/shelter/families/families-with-children-applying.page
Brochure
https://www.nyc.gov/assets/dhs/downloads/pdf/path-brochure.pdf...
Duration: 00:19:57"Affordable" Housing Part 2
Apr 10, 2024In the next part of this series, host K-DiD and Tiffany talk about the importance of financial literacy, differences among shelters, and challenges of finding affordable housing with a voucher.
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RESOURCES
NYC311
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/
DHS' Prevention Assistance and Temporary Housing (PATH) intake center - apply for shelter
https://www.nyc.gov/site/dhs/shelter/families/families-with-children-applying.page
Brochure
https://www.nyc.gov/assets/dhs/downloads/pdf/path-brochure.pdf
HRA Guide for Housing Instability
https...
Duration: 00:25:54"Affordable" Housing Part 1
Apr 03, 2024In part 1 of this series, NYC mom Tiffany shares about how she and her daughter experienced housing instability during the COVID-19 pandemic and going to PATH, the Prevention Assistance and Temporary Housing intake center, to apply for shelter.
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RESOURCES
NYC311
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/
DHS' Prevention Assistance and Temporary Housing (PATH) intake center - apply for shelter
https://www.nyc.gov/site/dhs/shelter/families/families-with-children-applying.page
Brochure
https://www.nyc.gov/assets/dhs/downloads/pdf/path-brochure.pdf <...
Duration: 00:23:39Marcia gerente de advocación para niños (parte 2)
Mar 27, 2024En continuacion de parte 1 ella nos dice de un caso que un nino necesitaba ayuda y lodieron lo que el necesitaba. Ella nos dice que el nino era la primera vez estando en otro que no su pais natal. Ella con dice las dificultad que ahi cunado un padre no sabe como ayudar a un niño y lo importante que es tener la ayuda y los recursos a la mano.
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Duration: 00:14:53It's Okay to Ask for Help: Postpartum and Self Care
Mar 27, 2024Bonnie Kerker, MPH, PhD, with the New York University Grossman School of Medicine, researches adverse and positive experiences that families face and the impact those experiences have on young children as well as how to mitigate the adverse experiences. She joins us this week to talk about postpartum depression, asking for help, self care, and more. Dr. Kerker worked on an intervention that adapted the postpartum depression prevention intervention, Reach Out and Stay Strong, Essentials for new Mothers (ROSE) in shelter. The adapted intervention was called Strong in Shelter (SIS).
Email or DM Hear...
Duration: 00:30:12March Hot Topic: Brain Injury in Domestic Violence Survivors
Mar 21, 2024⚠️ Sensitive Content: Discussions on domestic violence and human trafficking.
Jacqueline and Carmen with Volunteers of America (VOA) join us for this month's hot topic on brain injury and domestic violence. VOA-Greater New York has begun a new initiative, in partnership with Safe Living Space, to screen individuals entering our seven domestic violence programs for possible brain injury and connect those who are showing symptoms of brain injury to the appropriate medical care.
VOA-GNY Domestic Violence page
https://www.voa-gny.org/dv
VOA-GNY - Addressing Brain Injury...
Duration: 00:30:01Experiencing Homelessness as a New Mom Part 3
Mar 20, 2024For the last part of the series, Rudy shares about how she exited homelessness and about teaching children skills and basic knowledge for financial literacy and daily living.
Check out part 1 here: bit.ly/3Ph5zcI and part 2 here: bit.ly/3TgZvlH
Check out Rudy's pages:
https://linkbio.co/Rudyscakery
https://youtube.com/@lifewithrudynicolle
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Duration: 00:19:30Experiencing Homelessness as a New Mom Part 2
Mar 13, 2024In the next part of this series, Rudy dives into what life was like living in a shelter with her son for nearly a year. Host K-DiD and Rudy talk about the similarities and differences in the shelter and homelessness systems in NYC and other parts of the U.S. as well as the importance of taking care of our mental health.
Listen to part 1 here: bit.ly/3Ph5zcI
Check out Rudy's pages:
https://linkbio.co/Rudyscakeryhttps://youtube.com/@lifewithrudynicolle
Email or...
Duration: 00:29:38Experiencing Homelessness as a New Mom Part 1
Mar 06, 2024In part 1 of this series, Rudy begins to share about her experience of homelessness as a new mom and living separated from the rest of her family. Stay tuned for Part 2!
Check out Rudy's pages:
https://linkbio.co/Rudyscakery https://youtube.com/@lifewithrudynicolle
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RESOURCES
NYC311
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/
DHS' Prevention Assistance and Temporary Housing (PATH) intake center - apply for shelter
https://www.nyc.gov/site/d...
Duration: 00:31:43February Hot Topic: Right to Shelter
Feb 29, 2024Will Watts with Coalition for the Homeless joins us for this month's hot topic: right to shelter. Host K-DiD and Will discuss the background of the right to shelter in NYC, including Callahan v. Carey, the current landscape with the policy, how it relates to housing, and more. The Legal Aid Society Homeless Rights hotline: 1-800-649-9125 Monday-Friday from 10 am -3 pm Email or DM us to share your story: NYCHearOurVoices@gmail.com Hear Our Voices on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok account links can be found on Linktr.ee/nyc_hov Check out the HOV resources packet: bit.ly/40pB4p8 Coalition for the Homeless https://www.coalitionforthehomeless.org/ Crisis Intake: Call 1-888-358-2384 Every weekday 9 am...
Duration: 00:30:47Marcia gerente de advocación para niños (parte 1)
Feb 28, 2024En este episodio tenemos a Marcia Flores. Que es gerente de educacion para advocate para niños. Ella hace mucha cosa en un solo trabajo por emjeplo: trabaja con coordinadores adentro de una comunidad para los ninos en refujios. Ella trabaja con familias que llegan aqui de otro pais. Ella nos dice do los trabajadores sociales no hacen lo qur tienen que hacer para ayudar a las personas. Ella nos menciona que le dan noticias que se debe mover para un lado a otro. ella nos habla de que no es solo la familias que vienen de otro paises q...
Duration: 00:21:49The Bridge Project - Supporting Moms & Their Babies Part 2
Feb 28, 2024This week, we are joined again by Syntyché Francella who continues to share about The Bridge Project, an organization that supports healthy development for babies during their first 1,000 days of life by providing their mothers with consistent, unconditional cash on a biweekly basis for three years. Syntyché answers some key questions about the eligibility requirements and application process. Learn more at https://bridgeproject.org/ Apply here - https://bridgeproject.org/apply/ The Bridge Project Resource Guide - Englishhttps://bridgeproject.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/The-Bridge-Project-Resource-Guide.pdf The Bridge Project Guía de Recursos - Españolhttps://bridgeproject.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/The-Bridge...
Duration: 00:32:30The Bridge Project - Supporting Moms & Their Babies Part 1
Feb 21, 2024Syntyché Francella joins us this week and shares about The Bridge Project, an organization that supports healthy development for babies during their first 1,000 days of life by providing their mothers with consistent, unconditional cash on a biweekly basis for three years. Syntyché answers some key questions about the eligibility requirements and application process. Learn more at https://bridgeproject.org/ Apply here - https://bridgeproject.org/apply/ The Bridge Project Resource Guide - English https://bridgeproject.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/The-Bridge-Project-Resource-Guide.pdf The Bridge Project Guía de Recursos - Español https://bridgeproject.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/The-Bridge-Project-Resource-Guide-Spanish.pdf Bridge Project @brid...
Duration: 00:33:32Homelessness is a Trauma Part 5
Feb 14, 2024In the last part of this series, Host K-DiD and Cynthia talk about supportive housing, the importance of getting mental health care, and more.
Check out the other parts of the series!
Part 1 - https://bit.ly/3tYSPAe
Part 2 - https://bit.ly/47Kqrja
Part 3 - https://bit.ly/3upkYjY
Part 4 - https://bit.ly/3HSEFnA
Email Cynthia: cynthiaenglish807@gmail.com
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Hear Our Voices on Twitter...
Duration: 00:39:29Homelessness is a Trauma Part 4
Feb 07, 2024⚠️ Sensitive Content: This story includes references to domestic violence, child abuse, and suicide.
In part 4 of this series, Cynthia talks about the various kinds of homelessness experiences. She also dives more into her story living on the street, having a mental health condition, and how these experiences impacted her children.
Email Cynthia: cynthiaenglish807@gmail.com
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RESOURCES
Housing Vouchers
Section 8
https://www.nyc.gov/site/nycha/section-8/about-section-8.pa...
Duration: 00:29:25Homelessness is a Trauma Part 3
Jan 31, 2024⚠️ Sensitive Content: Discussions on domestic violence.
We continue with NYC mom Cynthia in part 3 of this series who shares more about her experience with homelessness and mental health challenges as well as living and working day-by-day to survive. With host K-DiD, Cynthia dives into how different policies impact the shelter system and people at risk of or currently experiencing homelessness.
Email Cynthia: cynthiaenglish807@gmail.com
Email or DM Hear Our Voices to share your story: NYCHearOurVoices@gmail.com
Hear Our Voices on Twitter, Instagram, Faceboo...
Duration: 00:26:46Natalie una mujer del navy que casi va a un albergue (a navy woman who almost went to the shelter)
Jan 24, 2024en este episodio estamos con Natalie una madre soltera que salio a delante con sus hijos. tenia familia pero no podia contar con sus apoyos. en el transcurso de esto ella iba a la escuela y trajaba para poder salir adelante. aun ella no viva en el este del estado ella busco lo recursos necesarios para poder tener su apartamento. ella tambien habla de algunas person con quein ella a hablado y habla de la experiencia de ellos. Ella expresa que algunos edificios tenien cucarachas y una persona no puede vivir en ese tiempo de apartamentos.
Email...
Duration: 00:52:19Homelessness is a Trauma Part 2
Jan 24, 2024⚠️ Sensitive Content: Discussions on child abuse and domestic violence.
In part 2 of this series, NYC mom Cynthia talks more about how homelessness and other traumas impact physical and mental health. Cynthia and host K-DiD also discuss concerns around suspending the right to shelter.
Email Cynthia: cynthiaenglish807@gmail.com
Email or DM Hear Our Voices to share your story: NYCHearOurVoices@gmail.com
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RESOURCES
Resources for Domestic Violence
Safe Horizon
Victim assistance organization oper...
Duration: 00:35:13Support the "Speak Out" Vigil for Housing and Shelters in NYC on Monday 1/22/24 at 1pm
Jan 19, 2024Title: "Speak Out" - Put Humanity First for Migrants and Asylum Seekers
Date and time: Monday, January 22nd at 1:00 pm
Location: Metro Baptist Church, located at 410 West 40th Street
Policy and Advocacy Associate, Juan Diaz, joins to share more information about this vigil as well as the current issues related to housing instability in NYC.
The vigil an opportunity to shine a light on the negative impacts of the 60-day rule for newcomer families seeking asylum, particularly for all NYC children as classrooms are disrupted and schools will be l...
Duration: 00:14:20Homelessness is a Trauma Part 1
Jan 17, 2024⚠️ Sensitive Content: Discussions on child abuse, domestic violence, and suicide.
We kick off Season 4 with Cynthia, an NYC mom experienced homelessness in different shelter systems, including for families with children, as well as street homelessness. In part 1 of this series, Cynthia dives into her mental health journey from childhood through adulthood and its intersection with her experiences of homelessness and domestic violence.
Email Cynthia: cynthiaenglish807@gmail.com
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Diana Arigundi advocate for children in New York (defensora de niños de Nueva York)
Jan 16, 2024En este episodio hablamos con Diana Arigundi. Es subdirectora del programa de derechos de los estudiantes inmigrantes y defensora de los niños en la ciudad de Nueva York. Es una organización que ayuda y apoya a los estudiantes en todos los temas que tienen que ver con ser estudiante. Por ejemplo, si necesitan ayuda para aprender inglés, educación especial o ayuda con el acoso. La organización está disponible para ayudar a las familias de bajos recursos.
Para mas informacion visite a https://www.advocatesforchildren.org/get_help/guides_and_resour...
Duration: 00:48:37Impact of Housing Instability on a Father and Son in NYC Part 4
Jan 10, 2024In the last part of this series, host K-DiD and Michael Jackson talk about the impacts of bureaucracy on different groups of people and what it means to advocate for yourself while also receiving support from others.
Check out Parts 1, 2, and 3 of this series!
Michael Jackson's Twitter: @Blk_Intellect Michael Jackson's SubStack: blackintellect.substack.com
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Resources
NYC311
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/
DHS' Prevention Assistance and Temporary Housing (PATH) intake center - apply...
Duration: 00:23:07Impact of Housing Instability on a Father and Son in NYC Part 3
Jan 03, 2024In part 3 of this series, writer and editor Michael Jackson talks about the discriminatory treatment and policies as well as the barriers of getting support and resources based on what agencies visually see and how circumstances, people are categorized. Host K-DiD and Michael Jackson also discuss the idea of "deserving help."
Join us next week to listen to the last part of the series on Impact of Housing Instability on a Father and Son in NYC.
Michael Jackson's Twitter: @Blk_Intellect Michael Jackson's SubStack: blackintellect.substack.com
Email...
Duration: 00:16:33Impact of Housing Instability on a Father and Son in NYC Part 2
Dec 20, 2023In part 2 of this series, writer and editor Michael Jackson continues to share about what it's like experiencing housing instability as a child and the trauma from the experience as well as how it influenced his adulthood.
Join us next week to listen to part 3!
Twitter: @Blk_Intellect SubStack: blackintellect.substack.com
Email or DM us to share your story: NYCHearOurVoices@gmail.com
Hear Our Voices on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok account links can be found on Linktr.ee/nyc_hov
Resources
NYC311
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/
DHS' Prevention Assistance and Temporary Housing (PA...
Duration: 00:24:29Impact of Housing Instability on a Father and Son in NYC
Dec 13, 2023We are joined by writer and editor, Michael Jackson, who shares his story experiencing homelessness as a child and as an adult. After the passing of his wife, Michael and his son were displaced from the home they were renting due to the owner’s failure to safely sustain the apartment. Join us next week to listen to part 2!
Twitter: @Blk_Intellect SubStack: blackintellect.substack.com
Email or DM us to share your story: NYCHearOurVoices@gmail.com
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Resources
NYC311
... Duration: 00:25:07Housing Instability Doesn't Always Look the Same Part 3
Dec 06, 2023⚠️Sensitive Content: Discussion on suicide.
In the last part of this series Anne continues to talk about her story of experiencing housing instability as a child, the challenges of housing instability and lower socioeconomic status, and losing her brother.
Check out Part 1 and Part 2 of this story.
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Resources
Call or Text 988 for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
OR send a chat here - https://988lifeline.org/chat/
Click here to access...
Duration: 00:23:34thanksgiving (dia de accion de gracias)
Dec 01, 2023Le deseamos a todos un bonito dia en acción de gracias. Gracias por ecucharnos y ser parte de nuestra communidad.
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Housing Instability Doesn't Always Look the Same Part 2
Nov 29, 2023Part 2 of this series continues with Anne, a researcher focused on ending child, youth, and family homelessness. Host K-DiD and Anne talk about challenges of housing instability and living in a "doubled-up" household (temporary living arrangements in the homes of friends or family when they would otherwise choose not to).
Email or DM us to share your story: NYCHearOurVoices@gmail.com
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Resources
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) - Voluntary health organization that gives those affected by suicide a nationwide community empowere...
Duration: 00:32:56accion de gracias (Thanksgiving)
Nov 22, 2023en este episodio es para decearles un bonito dia de accion de gracias
Duration: 00:00:44Housing Instability Doesn't Always Look the Same Part 1
Nov 15, 2023In part 1 of this series, we are joined by Anne who is a researcher with Chapin Hall focused on ending child, youth, and family homelessness. She talks about growing up in a household of violence and alcoholism and experiencing housing instability.
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Resources
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) - Voluntary health organization that gives those affected by suicide a nationwide community empowered by research, education and advocacy to t...
Duration: 00:27:55About CityFHEPS and Advocating for Families Experiencing Housing Instability
Nov 08, 2023This week, Juan Diaz joins us to talk about CityFHEPS and policies in NYC related to housing and homelessness. CityFHEPS is a rental assistance supplement to help individuals and families find and keep housing.
Juan, Policy Associate for Citizens’ Committee for Children of New York, is focused on housing and economic security.
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Resources
Housing Vouchers
CityFHEPS
https://www.nyc.gov/site/hra/he...
Duration: 00:43:54FALL Giveaway
Nov 07, 2023We need all submissions by November 15th. follow us on all our social media and Dm us giveaway https://linktr.ee/nyc_hov/?fbclid=PAAabrRSMarJm42bnwr0i14gL9aSZRppvoMi25ziwRz4fhCubVCiIjQRfW4Rk
Duration: 00:00:47Perspective of a Peer Advocate
Nov 01, 2023A regional family peer advocate shares her story navigating the complicated systems in NYC addressing housing instability and homelessness as well as how she became an advocate.
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Resources
NYC311
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/
DHS' Prevention Assistance and Temporary Housing (PATH) intake center - apply for shelter https://www.nyc.gov/site/dhs/shelter/families/families-with-children-applying.page
Broch...
Duration: 00:51:13Jaqueline Becerra y su manera de advocar (and her way to advocate)
Oct 26, 2023En este episodio estamos con Jaqueline. Ella nos habla un poco lo que ella hace. y nos dice de su hijo descapacitado. No dice que tiene dos certificado. Uno de broker y el otro para decapasitado.Y tambien tiene una licencia de seguro de vida. Nos dice que su hijo fue botado de la escuela. Tambien nos dice que es madre soltera y como obtener dinero para sobrevivir. Ella nos dice que por un poco entra a un albergue. Fue victima de violencia domestica. Ella consigio su apartamento por riseboro. Con todo lo que ella a pasado es un...
Duration: 00:33:33NYC Schools and Education Resources for Families Experiencing Housing Instability
Oct 18, 2023This week, we welcome back Jennifer Pringle of Advocates for Children who shares information and resources related to education and NYC schools, particularly for families experiencing housing instability. Jennifer has been working since 2002 to help students experiencing homelessness get access to the educational services and other supports they need to succeed in school.
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Advocates for Children
https://www.advocatesforchildren.org/
Dedicated exclusively to protecting every child’s right t...
Duration: 00:31:38Homelessness After the Military Part 3
Oct 11, 2023In this final part of the series, Natalie and Host K-DiD talk more about Natalie's life in the military, housing instability, challenges of obtaining housing, and how she is doing now.
Don't forget to listen to Parts 1 and 2!
Contact Natalie by emailing: Jimenez.natalie1981@gmail.com
Check out the Framework for an Equitable Homelessness Response’s “Healthy Parents Healthy Babies,” a report that documents and disseminates strategies to reduce racial disparities, increase housing stability, and improve maternal health, birth outcomes, and child health
Emai...
Duration: 00:29:08Homelessness After the Military Part 2
Oct 04, 2023⚠️Sensitive Content: Discussions on child abuse and sexual abuse.
This week, Natalie continues to share her story experiencing homelessness after being discharged from the military. Natalie and K-DiD discuss the challenges of balancing childcare and work as a single mom and particularly while experiencing housing instability.
Part 3 will be released next Wednesday - stay tuned!
Check out the Framework for an Equitable Homelessness Response’s “Healthy Parents Healthy Babies,” a report that documents and disseminates strategies to reduce racial disparities, increase housing stability, and improve maternal health, birth outc...
Duration: 00:28:04Edith una persona que era parte de violencia domestica
Sep 27, 2023En este episodio estamos con Edith que a estado en violencia domestica. Ella estaba confundida en lo que pasaba. Solo el preceso fue dificil, los trabajaores sociales la hizo sentir que era culpa de ella. apesar de todo lo que ella paso s tuvo que quedar adonde la estaban maltratando. encima de todo eso fue llama por su acosador desde la carcel. ella no dice que estaba por dejar el proceso a donde estaba solo por que el sistema era bien duro. Todo esto le a sido dificil apesar de todo pero ahora ella tiene apoyo y con terapia...
Duration: 00:40:02Homelessness After the Military Part 1
Sep 20, 2023When Natalie was discharged from the military, she was a single mom and without a place to live. Despite her experience and skills, she was unable to find a job to pay enough for food and housing. Learn more about her experience including going back to college to finish her degree and her recent work on Healthy Parents Healthy Babies, a report that documents and disseminates strategies to reduce racial disparities, increase housing stability, and improve maternal health, birth outcomes, and child health. Stay tuned for Part 2 coming next Wednesday.
Join the Framework for a...
Duration: 00:19:38Apply to be an FHC fellow; Misconceptions of Homelessness and Shelters
Sep 13, 2023Apply to be a Family Homelessness Coalition fellow! Learn more and apply here: https://www.fhcnyc.org/app/uploads/2023/09/2023-FHC-Housing-Policy-Fellowship-Job-Description-7-26-23.pdf
Check out the Portraits of Hope Documentary
https://www.fhcnyc.org/portraits-of-hope/
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Learn about the facts on family homelessness in NYC
https://www.fhcnyc.org/the-facts/
Fact Sheet
Bonus Episode: Resources and HOV Update
Sep 06, 2023Email or DM us to share your story: NYCHearOurVoices@gmail.com
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Check out resources: bit.ly/40pB4p8
Apply for the FHC Housing Policy Fellowship role!
Job Description: bit.ly/3sJRdJL
Duration: 00:07:28Shelter is Not a Solution to Homelessness Part 3
Aug 30, 2023In the last part of this series, John and K-DiD talk about barriers to affordable housing for all. They dive into the mortgage interest subsidy benefits, a tax credit for homeowners, vs. rental subsidies for renters as well as public perception of these programs.
Don't forget to check out parts 1 and 2!
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Resources
NYC311
https://portal.31...
Duration: 00:22:36Gina de new destiny y su role en violencia domestica
Aug 23, 2023En este episodio estamos con Gina Cappuccitti y ella trabaja con nuevo destino (new destiny). Ella habla en como llego a su puesto de trabajo y las oportunidades y servicios que su grupo brindan a la comunidad de nueva york. Ella nos dice como la violencia domestica affectan a mucho de los residentes de Nueva York. Ella tambien nos habla de un programa que se llama EHP (programa de vivienda de ermegencias) es un tipo de seccion 8 que fue lanzado por el American Rescue Plan (el plan de rescate americano) en el 2021. En este tiempo hubo una ola de...
Duration: 00:33:41Shelter is Not a Solution to Homelessness Part 2
Aug 16, 2023In part 2 of this series, John, an advisor and advocate on homelessness and housing issues continues to share about his work and the need for a system that helps people get safe permanent quality affordable home.
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Resources
NYC311
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/
DHS' Prevention Assistance and Temporary Housing (PATH) intake center - apply for shelter
https://www...
We are Hiring
Aug 14, 2023We have exciting news! The Family Homelessness Coalition is looking for a new Fellow to support the work planned for the 2023-2024 program year. We are looking for a dynamic individual with lived experience in the homeless system to join our coalition as leaders in setting the agenda for positive change in eviction prevention, shelter services, housing supports and more. This is a paid, part time position that pays $35 per hour for 12 hours a week. Click here for more information and a link to the application, https://www.fhcnyc.org/fhc-fellows/ Follow us on our social media https://linktr.ee...
Duration: 00:01:42