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| Intro 28 for TBI | 29 Oct 2025 | 00:04:35 | |
Safe 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. | |||
| Informing the public of what's to come ' Impacted Advocates CUTS in our future' | 08 Oct 2025 | 00:54:28 | |
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. | |||
| Experiencing Homelessness in different systems Part 2 | 17 Mar 2025 | 00:44:57 | |
In 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 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-NewGuideForRenters.pdf Education Advocates for Children https://www.advocatesforchildren.org/ Contact info for STH Regional Managers: https://www.schools.nyc.gov/school-life/special-situations/students-in-temporary-housing Contact info shelter-based STH Family Assistants and school-based STH Community Coordinators: https://bit.ly/STHStaff Help requesting a shelter transfer to be closer to your child’s school: email Jennifer Pringle at jpringle@advocatesforchildren.org Education specialist helpline, Monday - Thursday 10am-4pm 866-427-6033 or send a message: https://www.advocatesforchildren.org/get_help/helpline/send_us_a_message Students in Temporary Housing Tip Sheet: https://www.advocatesforchildren.org/sites/default/files/library/students_in_temporary_housing.pdf?pt=1 Spanish Version: https://www.advocatesforchildren.org/sites/default/files/library/students_in_temporary_housing_spanish.pdf?pt=1 Education and Youth Development https://camba.org/program/educationyouthdevelopment/ After-School and Summer Programs Mental Health Better Help Teen Mental Health Resources https://www.betterhelp.com/advice/teenagers/ Talk It Out Mental Health Counseling PLLC Talkitoutcounselingservices@gmail.com Tracey Liang M.S, LMHC, NCC, C-DBT Interborough development and consultation center Psychotherapist Address: Coney Island Clinic IDCC Medical Building 2846 Stillwell Ave Brooklyn, Ny 11224 Tel: (718)975-4888 FAX: (718)975-2286 Email: tliang@interboro.org Website: www.interborough.org Languages: English, Cantonese, Mandarin Housing Vouchers Section 8 https://www.nyc.gov/site/nycha/section-8/about-section-8.page CityFHEPS https://www.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/cityfheps.page FHEPS https://www.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/fheps.page Special One-Time Assistance (SOTA) https://www.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/sota.page Check out other resources: bit.ly/40pB4p8 | |||
| Challenges in the Domestic Violence System Part 2 | 05 Jul 2023 | 00:20:40 | |
In this week’s episode, NYC mom Lilly continues to share her story after experiencing domestic violence. She talks about overcoming her fears as well as what she is working on and what she is working towards, including self care and getting her GED. 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 Hear Our Voices Domestic Violence Through Our Eyes Panel on YouTube Resources: 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.page NYC HOPE Resource Guide to help you or loved one experiencing domestic or gender-based violence - https://www1.nyc.gov/nychope/site/page/home Victim assistance organization operating a network of programs across New York City communities. They assist survivors of all forms of violence. Crime Victims Hotline: 1-866-689-HELP SafeChat offer information, advocacy and support: https://www.safehorizon.org/safechat/ Other resources: https://www.safehorizon.org/am-i-being-abused/ 24-hour Hotlines: Safe Horizon's 3 Hotlines: DV - 1-800-621-HOPE Rape and Sexual Assault - 212-227-3000 Crime Victims - 1-866-689-HELP NYC Anti-Violence Project (AVP) (specialize in working with LGBTQ+ survivors) - 212-714-1141 Violence Intervention Project (specialize in working with Latinx survivors) - 1-800-664-5880 Womankind (specialize in working with Asian survivors) - 1-888-888-7702 Resources & Services for Orders of Protection WomensLaw Legal Information on Restraining Orders Talk It Out Mental Health Counseling PLLC Talkitoutcounselingservices@gmail.com | |||
| Challenges in the System Addressing Domestic Violence | 21 Jun 2023 | 00:29:59 | |
NYC mom Lilly joins us to share her story experiencing domestic violence - physically, mentally, emotionally, and financially. While the abuser was incarcerated for the abuse and after his release, he continued to harass Lilly, even though she an order of protection. The system addressing domestic violence in NYC must be improved. 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 Hear Our Voices Domestic Violence Through Our Eyes Panel on YouTube Resources: 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.page NYC HOPE Resource Guide to help you or loved one experiencing domestic or gender-based violence - https://www1.nyc.gov/nychope/site/page/home Victim assistance organization operating a network of programs across New York City communities. They assist survivors of all forms of violence. Crime Victims Hotline: 1-866-689-HELP SafeChat offer information, advocacy and support: https://www.safehorizon.org/safechat/ Other resources: https://www.safehorizon.org/am-i-being-abused/ 24-hour Hotlines: Safe Horizon's 3 Hotlines: DV - 1-800-621-HOPE Rape and Sexual Assault - 212-227-3000 Crime Victims - 1-866-689-HELP NYC Anti-Violence Project (AVP) (specialize in working with LGBTQ+ survivors) - 212-714-1141 Violence Intervention Project (specialize in working with Latinx survivors) - 1-800-664-5880 Womankind (specialize in working with Asian survivors) - 1-888-888-7702 Resources & Services for Orders of Protection WomensLaw Legal Information on Restraining Orders Talk It Out Mental Health Counseling PLLC Talkitoutcounselingservices@gmail.com | |||
| GIVEAWAY RULES | 12 Jun 2023 | 00:08:23 | |
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TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR HEAR OUR VOICES JUNE 2023
1. 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) $150.00 gift card to dine at a restaurant. Winner will select the restaurant from list provided by The Promoter.
2. 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 June 28, 2023. One (1) winner in New York City living in a shelter for families with children will be selected at random by The Promoter on June 30, 2023, and the winner will be notified on or after this date.
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| Housing and People Seeking Asylum in NYC Part 2 | 07 Jun 2023 | 00:20:21 | |
In part two of "Housing and People Seeking Asylum," Alissa continues to share about the challenges the people seeking asylum are facing. Alissa and host K-DiD also talk about the various issues related to housing instability and the homelessness crisis in NYC. 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 Packet: https://bit.ly/40pB4p8 | |||
| GIVEAWAY for June 2023 | 05 Jun 2023 | 00:01:01 | |
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| Housing and People Seeking Asylum in NYC | 01 Jun 2023 | 00:35:21 | |
We welcome back Season 2 guest, Alissa, who most recently helped to build a resource center for asylum seekers who are seeking refuge. She shares about the challenges the people seeking asylum are facing, particularly the families with children, as well as the understaffed service providers and shelter providers. What is the trajectory and how long can NYC house and support the tens of thousands of people seeking asylum? 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 | |||
| Yobana Ruiz y sus triunfos (and her triumphs) | 24 May 2023 | 00:23:44 | |
hoy en este episodio tenemos a una person que estaba en el shelter y con mi ayuda ella pudo salir. El proceso fue un poco difícil pero pudo salir. | |||
| Introducing Spanish Host and Lived Expert Lurden Corona | 17 May 2023 | 00:16:58 | |
Hear Our Voices Host K-DiD introduces Lurden Corona who will be hosting the newly added monthly Spanish episodes of Hear Our Voices. Considering the significant number of Spanish-speaking families with children experiencing homelessness and the increase in migrant families entering NYC and seeking shelter, it is important share their stories as well as develop and ensure access to resources in Spanish. Email or DM us to share your story: NYCHearOurVoices@gmail.com Hear Our Voices Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok account links can be found on Linktr.ee/nyc_hov Resources https://portal.311.nyc.gov/ DHS' Prevention Assistance and Temporary Housing (PATH) intake center - apply for shelter Brochure HRA Guide for Housing Instabilityhttps://www.nyc.gov/assets/hra/downloads/pdf/BK-9-SOI-NewGuideForRenters.pdf Talk It Out Mental Health Counseling PLLC Talkitoutcounselingservices@gmail.com Housing Vouchers Section 8https://www.nyc.gov/site/nycha/section-8/about-section-8.page CityFHEPShttps://www.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/cityfheps.page FHEPShttps://www.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/fheps.page Special One-Time Assistance (SOTA) Check out other resources: bit.ly/40pB4p8 | |||
| Resources for Families Experiencing or At Risk of Homelessness | 03 May 2023 | 00:11:09 | |
This week on the podcast, host K-DiD shares several resources for families. Hear Our Voices TikTok, Twitter, Instagram account links can be found on Linktr.ee/nyc_hov Resources Packet: https://bit.ly/40pB4p8 | |||
| Lurden Corona (una experta en familia sin hogar) | 26 Apr 2023 | 00:12:12 | |
En este episodio de hear our voices (escucha nuestra voces) es de un joven que pasó mucho para poder salir adelante con su hijo. Ella se llama Lurden Corona y es parte de la coalición de familia sin hogar. A pesar de tener una hija mayor y no poder esta con ella pudo sacar a su hijos a delante. Ella habla de las razones porque entro a un albergue con su hijo. Y a donde esta ella ahora. Esperamos que con esto pueda ayudar a alguien. | |||
| VOUCHERS ARE FOREVER | 20 Feb 2025 | 00:10:22 | |
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| Challenges Living in Shelter Part 3 | 19 Apr 2023 | 00:19:02 | |
In the last part of this series, Ashley shares more about how her son was impacted experiencing housing instability, the impact on her own mental health, and words of encouragement to others who may have similar experiences. Hear Our Voices TikTok, Twitter, IG account links can be found on Linktr.ee/nyc_hov Follow Ashley on Instagram: @gold.order360photobooth Resources https://portal.311.nyc.gov/ DHS' Prevention Assistance and Temporary Housing (PATH) intake center - apply for shelter Brochure HRA Guide for Housing Instabilityhttps://www.nyc.gov/assets/hra/downloads/pdf/BK-9-SOI-NewGuideForRenters.pdf Talk It Out Mental Health Counseling PLLC Talkitoutcounselingservices@gmail.com Housing Vouchers Section 8https://www.nyc.gov/site/nycha/section-8/about-section-8.page CityFHEPShttps://www.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/cityfheps.page FHEPShttps://www.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/fheps.page Special One-Time Assistance (SOTA) Check out other resources: bit.ly/40pB4p8 | |||
| Challenges Living in Shelter Part 2 | 12 Apr 2023 | 00:23:56 | |
In the 2nd part to this series, NYC mom Ashley continues to talk about her experiences living in shelter in two different times of her life as well as searching for housing that was affordable and livable. Hear Our Voices TikTok, Twitter, IG account links can be found on Linktr.ee/nyc_hov Follow Ashley on Instagram: @gold.order360photobooth Resources https://portal.311.nyc.gov/ DHS' Prevention Assistance and Temporary Housing (PATH) intake center - apply for shelter Brochure HRA Guide for Housing Instabilityhttps://www.nyc.gov/assets/hra/downloads/pdf/BK-9-SOI-NewGuideForRenters.pdf About Source of Income Discriminationhttps://www.nyc.gov/site/cchr/law/source-of-income.page#:~:text=Discrimination%20based%20on%20lawful%20source%20of%20income%20is%20the%20illegal,other%20forms%20of%20public%20assistance Unlock NYC (support for discrimination)https://weunlock.nyc/ Housing Vouchers Section 8https://www.nyc.gov/site/nycha/section-8/about-section-8.page CityFHEPShttps://www.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/cityfheps.page FHEPShttps://www.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/fheps.page Special One-Time Assistance (SOTA) Check out other resources: bit.ly/40pB4p8 | |||
| Challenges Living in Shelter Part 1 | 05 Apr 2023 | 00:17:48 | |
NYC mom Ashley joins us this week to share about the challenges she and her family faced living in shelter, particularly during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. Hear Our Voices TikTok, Twitter, IG account links can be found on Linktr.ee/nyc_hov Follow Ashley on Instagram: @gold.order360photobooth Resources https://portal.311.nyc.gov/ DHS' Prevention Assistance and Temporary Housing (PATH) intake center - apply for shelter Brochure HRA Guide for Housing Instabilityhttps://www.nyc.gov/assets/hra/downloads/pdf/BK-9-SOI-NewGuideForRenters.pdf About Source of Income Discriminationhttps://www.nyc.gov/site/cchr/law/source-of-income.page#:~:text=Discrimination%20based%20on%20lawful%20source%20of%20income%20is%20the%20illegal,other%20forms%20of%20public%20assistance Unlock NYC (support for discrimination)https://weunlock.nyc/ Housing Vouchers Section 8https://www.nyc.gov/site/nycha/section-8/about-section-8.page CityFHEPShttps://www.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/cityfheps.page FHEPShttps://www.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/fheps.page Special One-Time Assistance (SOTA) Check out other resources: bit.ly/40pB4p8 | |||
| Voice of an Advocate and Lived Expert of Homelessness and DV Part 3 | 29 Mar 2023 | 00:20:43 | |
In this final part of the series, Alida and host K-DiD talk about the prevalence and underreporting of violence, including domestic violence. They discuss the importance of being careful, staying vigilant, especially in public, and educating children about safe boundaries. F TikTok, Twitter, IG account links can be found on Linktr.ee/nyc_hov Resources: Healing Hands Provides direct services to the black community in New York city. They offer survivors access to counseling, economic empowerment, wellness activities, and so much more to prevent gender violence, and empower survivors. https://healinghandsint.com/service/ 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.page NYC HOPE Resource Guide to help you or loved one experiencing domestic or gender-based violence - https://www1.nyc.gov/nychope/site/page/home Victim assistance organization operating a network of programs across New York City communities. They assist survivors of all forms of violence. Crime Victims Hotline: 1-866-689-HELP SafeChat offer information, advocacy and support: https://www.safehorizon.org/safechat/ Other resources: https://www.safehorizon.org/am-i-being-abused/ 24-hour Hotlines: Safe Horizon's 3 Hotlines: DV - 1-800-621-HOPE Rape and Sexual Assault - 212-227-3000 Crime Victims - 1-866-689-HELP NYC Anti-Violence Project (AVP) (specialize in working with LGBTQ+ survivors) - 212-714-1141 Violence Intervention Project (specialize in working with Latinx survivors) - 1-800-664-5880 Sanctuary for Families https://sanctuaryforfamilies.org/get-help/ https://sanctuaryforfamilies.org/get-help-espanol/ To request services including shelter, counseling, legal representation or economic empowerment, call: 212.349.6009
Womankind (specialize in working with Asian survivors) - 1-888-888-7702 Resources & Services for Orders of Protection WomensLaw Legal Information on Restraining Orders Talk It Out Mental Health Counseling PLLC Talkitoutcounselingservices@gmail.com | |||
| Voice of an Advocate and Lived Expert of Homelessness and DV Part 2 | 22 Mar 2023 | 00:21:04 | |
Advocate and lived expert of homelessness and domestic violence, Alida, continues to shares about her own experiences of DV and homelessness. She talks about the support she received from Sanctuary for Families as well as how she founded Healing Hands Incorporated, an organization serving survivors of gender-based violence. Follow us on social media: TikTok, Twitter, IG account links can be found on Linktr.ee/nyc_hov Resources: Provides direct services to the black community in New York city. They offer survivors access to counseling, economic empowerment, wellness activities, and so much more to prevent gender violence, and empower survivors. https://healinghandsint.com/service/ 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.page NYC HOPE Resource Guide to help you or loved one experiencing domestic or gender-based violence - https://www1.nyc.gov/nychope/site/page/home Victim assistance organization operating a network of programs across New York City communities. They assist survivors of all forms of violence. Crime Victims Hotline: 1-866-689-HELP SafeChat offer information, advocacy and support: https://www.safehorizon.org/safechat/ Other resources: https://www.safehorizon.org/am-i-being-abused/ 24-hour Hotlines: Safe Horizon's 3 Hotlines: DV - 1-800-621-HOPE Rape and Sexual Assault - 212-227-3000 Crime Victims - 1-866-689-HELP NYC Anti-Violence Project (AVP) (specialize in working with LGBTQ+ survivors) - 212-714-1141 Violence Intervention Project (specialize in working with Latinx survivors) - 1-800-664-5880 https://sanctuaryforfamilies.org/get-help/ https://sanctuaryforfamilies.org/get-help-espanol/ To request services including shelter, counseling, legal representation or economic empowerment, call: 212.349.6009
https://www.iamwomankind.org/https://www.iamwomankind.org/ (specialize in working with Asian survivors) - 1-888-888-7702 Resources & Services for Orders of Protection WomensLaw Legal Information on Restraining Orders Talk It Out Mental Health Counseling PLLC Talkitoutcounselingservices@gmail.com | |||
| Voice of an Advocate and Lived Expert of Homelessness and DV | 15 Mar 2023 | 00:20:11 | |
This week, we are joined by Alida, advocate and lived expert of homelessness and domestic violence. She shares about her own experiences of DV and homelessness as well as general information about domestic violence. Follow us on social media: TikTok, Twitter, IG account links can be found on Linktr.ee/nyc_hov Resources: 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.page NYC HOPE Resource Guide to help you or loved one experiencing domestic or gender-based violence - https://www1.nyc.gov/nychope/site/page/home Victim assistance organization operating a network of programs across New York City communities. They assist survivors of all forms of violence. Crime Victims Hotline: 1-866-689-HELP SafeChat offer information, advocacy and support: https://www.safehorizon.org/safechat/ Other resources: https://www.safehorizon.org/am-i-being-abused/ 24-hour Hotlines: Safe Horizon's 3 Hotlines: DV - 1-800-621-HOPE Rape and Sexual Assault - 212-227-3000 Crime Victims - 1-866-689-HELP NYC Anti-Violence Project (AVP) (specialize in working with LGBTQ+ survivors) - 212-714-1141 Violence Intervention Project (specialize in working with Latinx survivors) - 1-800-664-5880 Womankind (specialize in working with Asian survivors) - 1-888-888-7702 Resources & Services for Orders of Protection WomensLaw Legal Information on Restraining Orders Talk It Out Mental Health Counseling PLLC Talkitoutcounselingservices@gmail.com | |||
| Barriers to Finding Housing When You Have A Voucher Part 2 | 08 Mar 2023 | 00:35:42 | |
In this episode, NYC mom Emmay continues to share about her experience as well as information and steps to take when looking at apartments or when there are issues with your apartment, including missing rental payments. After finding her own housing, Emmay is now leveraging her experience to advocate for improvements with the CityFHEPs voucher and advocate for those who are new to CityFHEPs. Follow us on social media: TikTok, Twitter, IG 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 Brochurehttps://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-NewGuideForRenters.pdf About Source of Income Discrimination https://www.nyc.gov/site/cchr/law/source-of-income.page#:~:text=Discrimination%20based%20on%20lawful%20source%20of%20income%20is%20the%20illegal,other%20forms%20of%20public%20assistance FAQ for Source of Income Discrimination https://www.nyc.gov/assets/cchr/downloads/pdf/materials/FairHouse_FAQs-Tenant-English.pdf Unlock NYC (support for discrimination) https://weunlock.nyc/ Housing Vouchers Section 8 https://www.nyc.gov/site/nycha/section-8/about-section-8.page CityFHEPS https://www.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/cityfheps.page FHEPS https://www.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/fheps.page Special One-Time Assistance (SOTA) https://www.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/sota.page | |||
| Barriers to Finding Housing When You Have A Voucher | 01 Mar 2023 | 00:24:15 | |
Season 3 kicks off with NYC mom Emmay who shares her experience with the homelessness system in NYC. She talks about the challenges of finding and securing housing that is safe and appropriate, particularly for the children, with a housing voucher. Follow us on social media: TikTok, Twitter, IG account links can be found on - Linktr.ee/nyc_hov Resources: NYC311 DHS' Prevention Assistance and Temporary Housing (PATH) intake center - apply for shelter Brochure HRA Guide for Housing Instability About Source of Income Discrimination Unlock NYC (support for discrimination) Housing Vouchers Section 8 CityFHEPS FHEPS Special One-Time Assistance (SOTA) | |||
| Happy holidays | 28 Dec 2022 | 00:01:56 | |
Thank you for being on this journey with us for this past year. Happy holidays for you and your family. I hope these resources can help. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1NaKhB4tX3IRPmDxdNxPjv5dYUd1r5BI6/mobilebasic
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| Revolving Door Back to Homelessness PT.2 | 21 Dec 2022 | 00:36:36 | |
This week we're finishing up Marie's story as she faces obstacles in securing permanent housing. She conveys the emotional impact entering the shelter system had on her family. | |||
| Experiencing Homelessness in different systems Part 1 | 10 Feb 2025 | 00:34:11 | |
In 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 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-NewGuideForRenters.pdf Education Advocates for Children https://www.advocatesforchildren.org/ Contact info for STH Regional Managers: https://www.schools.nyc.gov/school-life/special-situations/students-in-temporary-housing Contact info shelter-based STH Family Assistants and school-based STH Community Coordinators: https://bit.ly/STHStaff Help requesting a shelter transfer to be closer to your child’s school: email Jennifer Pringle at jpringle@advocatesforchildren.org Education specialist helpline, Monday - Thursday 10am-4pm 866-427-6033 or send a message: https://www.advocatesforchildren.org/get_help/helpline/send_us_a_message Students in Temporary Housing Tip Sheet: https://www.advocatesforchildren.org/sites/default/files/library/students_in_temporary_housing.pdf?pt=1 Spanish Version: https://www.advocatesforchildren.org/sites/default/files/library/students_in_temporary_housing_spanish.pdf?pt=1 Education and Youth Development https://camba.org/program/educationyouthdevelopment/ After-School and Summer Programs Mental Health Better Help Teen Mental Health Resources https://www.betterhelp.com/advice/teenagers/ Talk It Out Mental Health Counseling PLLC Talkitoutcounselingservices@gmail.com Tracey Liang M.S, LMHC, NCC, C-DBT Interborough development and consultation center Psychotherapist Address: Coney Island Clinic IDCC Medical Building 2846 Stillwell Ave Brooklyn, Ny 11224 Tel: (718)975-4888 FAX: (718)975-2286 Email: tliang@interboro.org Website: www.interborough.org Languages: English, Cantonese, Mandarin Housing Vouchers Section 8 https://www.nyc.gov/site/nycha/section-8/about-section-8.page CityFHEPS https://www.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/cityfheps.page FHEPS https://www.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/fheps.page Special One-Time Assistance (SOTA) https://www.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/sota.page Check out other resources: bit.ly/40pB4p8 | |||
| Revolving Door Back to Homelessness | 14 Dec 2022 | 00:31:51 | |
This week's episode features Marie. She details her shelter experience as she re-entered the shelter system multiple stretches and explains the obstacles with the discontinued advantage housing voucher, being denied shelter placement on various occasions, and maintaining permanent housing.
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| The Landlords Point of View | 07 Dec 2022 | 01:16:37 | |
This week's episode features an NYC landlord named Desiree. She addresses the negative stigma surrounding vouchers while providing the landlord's perspective on accepting vouchers, and she also offers information on how rental applicants can stand out to landlords. https://catholiccharitiesny.org/ Catholic Charities provides aid to families and individuals facing housing instability. Assistance with eviction prevention, rental arrears, housing vouchers, furniture allowance, and aftercare services for families and individuals exiting the shelter system. | |||
| Resource packet NYC get help if you need it | 30 Nov 2022 | 00:05:18 | |
This week we want to encourage our listeners to utilize a resource packet created by Hear Our Voices. It was designed to support families experiencing homelessness and connect them to valuable services throughout NYC, such as housing, furniture, childcare, and additional resources. https://tinyurl.com/276tuh5d
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| Housing update|Happy Thanksgiving | 24 Nov 2022 | 00:02:18 | |
Thanks for listening. If you need any resources,or link to our other social media you can go to the link below. https://linktr.ee/nyc_hov
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| 90-Day Rule Impacting Families: Part 2 | 23 Nov 2022 | 00:32:26 | |
This week's episode is Part II of Ashata's story, a mother experiencing homelessness with her daughter. Ashata shares how the living conditions within the shelter impact her physical health and how the fear of not knowing if she's eligible to stay in the shelter affects her everyday life. | |||
| 90-Day Rule Impacting Families | 16 Nov 2022 | 00:22:48 | |
This week's episode features Ashata, a mother experiencing homelessness with her daughter. Ashata details being denied shelter at PATH and the hurdles of waiting for a housing voucher. Hear Our Voices has created a resource packet to support families experiencing homelessness and connect them with services such as housing, furniture, childcare, and additional resources. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1NaKhB4tX3IRPmDxdNxPjv5dYUd1r5BI6/mobilebasic?urp=gmail_link | |||
| Domestic Violence Through Our Eyes Panel | 09 Nov 2022 | 01:28:39 | |
Hear Our Voices presented its second panel, Domestic Violence Through Our Eyes, on November 2nd. We wanted to raise awareness and underscore what domestic violence is; highlight the unique experiences and needs of domestic violence victims and survivors (including mental health); and the available resources to provide assistance, advocacy, and support to those experiencing violence. Resources compiled for people experiencing homelessness in NYC can be found on linktr.ee/nyc_hov. If you are interested in participating in the Hear Our Voices podcast, reach out to NYCHearOurVoices@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: @nyc_hov Youtube Webinar Recording: https://youtu.be/w3vN7-kaRWo | |||
| Domestic violence Bonus episode | 31 Oct 2022 | 00:01:33 | |
It will be on November 2 at 1pm est seen you than. https://us02web.zoom.us/w/89733823374?tk=qAke_bpIpGJDGoBzypoFrw5GIarrMz2cjAjpkoWsavk.DQMAAAAU5I17jhY3MEE4d0F6V1M3T2tOYlRjSy1vS29BAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
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| Season 2 Episode 27: Life Within a Domestic Violence Shelter PT 2 | 26 Oct 2022 | 00:37:54 | |
This week we finish Destiny's experience in an NYC domestic violence shelter. She details transferring from shelters and being over-income for affordable housing. | |||
| Life Within a Domestic Violence Shelter | 19 Oct 2022 | 00:24:50 | |
This week’s guest is Destiny, a Housing Policy Fellow with the Family Homelessness Coalition. She shares her experience and obstacles residing in an NYC domestic violence shelter. | |||
| Experiencing Homelessness with a Child with Special Needs Part 2 | 04 Jan 2025 | 00:31:27 | |
In 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 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-NewGuideForRenters.pdf Education Advocates for Children https://www.advocatesforchildren.org/ Contact info for STH Regional Managers: https://www.schools.nyc.gov/school-life/special-situations/students-in-temporary-housing Contact info shelter-based STH Family Assistants and school-based STH Community Coordinators: https://bit.ly/STHStaff Help requesting a shelter transfer to be closer to your child’s school: email Jennifer Pringle at jpringle@advocatesforchildren.org Education specialist helpline, Monday - Thursday 10am-4pm 866-427-6033 or send a message: https://www.advocatesforchildren.org/get_help/helpline/send_us_a_message Students in Temporary Housing Tip Sheet: https://www.advocatesforchildren.org/sites/default/files/library/students_in_temporary_housing.pdf?pt=1 Spanish Version: https://www.advocatesforchildren.org/sites/default/files/library/students_in_temporary_housing_spanish.pdf?pt=1 Education and Youth Development https://camba.org/program/educationyouthdevelopment/ After-School and Summer Programs Mental Health Better Help Teen Mental Health Resources https://www.betterhelp.com/advice/teenagers/ Talk It Out Mental Health Counseling PLLC Talkitoutcounselingservices@gmail.com Tracey Liang M.S, LMHC, NCC, C-DBT Interborough development and consultation center Psychotherapist Address: Coney Island Clinic IDCC Medical Building 2846 Stillwell Ave Brooklyn, Ny 11224 Tel: (718)975-4888 FAX: (718)975-2286 Email: tliang@interboro.org Website: www.interborough.org Languages: English, Cantonese, Mandarin Housing Vouchers Section 8 https://www.nyc.gov/site/nycha/section-8/about-section-8.page CityFHEPS https://www.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/cityfheps.page FHEPS https://www.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/fheps.page Special One-Time Assistance (SOTA) https://www.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/sota.page Check out other resources: bit.ly/40pB4p8 | |||
| Domestic Violence Resources in NYC | 12 Oct 2022 | 00:44:57 | |
This week features Jimmy Meagher, a Policy Advocate at Safe Horizon. He discusses the numerous resources Safe Horizon offers to domestic violence survivors and the difference between domestic violence shelters run by the Human Resources Administration [HRA] and the Department of Homeless Services [DHS]. Safe Horizons is an organization created to offer Victim assistance. They currently Assist survivors of all forms of violence. They assist survivors of all forms of violence. Some programs include but are not limited to domestic violence shelters, support groups, safety planning, lock replacement, and legal assistance. https://www.safehorizon.org/our-services/what-we-do/ Safe Horizon’s 24/7 Hotline: 1800-621-HOPE | |||
| Mental Health Within the Shelter System | 05 Oct 2022 | 00:50:25 | |
We’re back again with Theresa Young, the Director of Helen's House, a shelter operated by Henry Street Settlement. She discusses the hardships of going through the Prevention Assistance and Temporary Housing (PATH) system, families' struggles when entering the shelter system, and mental health triggers. | |||
| What is a Tier 1 or Tier 2 Shelter? | 28 Sep 2022 | 00:43:07 | |
This week's episode features Theresa Young, the Director of Helen's House, a shelter operated by Henry Street Settlement. She discusses the impact Helen's House has on individuals and additional programs Henry Street Settlement offers and clarifies the different Tiers within the shelter system. Henry Street Settlement offers a range of programs to lower east side communities and all fellow New Yorkers. Programs include education, employment, Senior Services, sports and recreation, health and wellness, and transitional & supportive housing. https://www.henrystreet.org/ | |||
| EHV (Emergency Housing Voucher) Update | 23 Sep 2022 | 00:08:05 | |
EHV (Emergency Housing Voucher) update deadline on September 30. Effective September 1, 2022, all NYCHA and HPD EHV voucher holders will have a 300-day search term from the initial date of voucher issuance.
NYCHA and HPD will no longer accept EHV referrals and applications after September 30, 2022, and each will maintain an EHV waitlist populated with the completed EHV applications on-hand. https://www1.nyc.gov/site/nycccoc/ehv/ehv.page https://www1.nyc.gov/assets/nycccoc/downloads/pdf/ehv-faqs.pdf https://hcr.ny.gov/ehv UPCOMING EHV OFFICE HOURS
Zoom Meeting
EHV Office Hours will resume on Tuesday, September 20, 2022 at 3pm. Beginning in October 2022, EHV Office Hours will transition to the first Tuesday of every month
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| Yobana's Experience Navigating the Shelter System | 21 Sep 2022 | 00:47:01 | |
In this week's episode, we share Giovina's story and gain the perspective of a native Spanish speaker navigating NYC's shelter system. The obstacles and hurdles faced due to language boundaries.
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/report-problems/
311 is a non-emergency hotline that New Yorkers can use to gain information throughout the five boroughs and make complaints. You can report a shelter for violations through 311. You can call 311 directly or place a report online.
https://www1.nyc.gov/site/nycha/about/contact.page
NYCHA has a non-emergency hotline for NYCHA residents, section 8 voucher holders, and applicants. You can contact the hotline and connect with a customer care representative who could provide status updates on an application.
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| Season 2 Episode 22: The Housing Crisis from the Eyes of a Policy Advocate | 14 Sep 2022 | 00:59:27 | |
This week features Juan Diaz, a Policy Advocate at the Citizen's Committee for Children of New York. Juan discusses how his former employment experience at Homebase allows him to develop policies that can further assist families experiencing homelessness. Homebase- https://www1.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/homebase.page https://riseboro.org/contact/homebase-homeless-prevention/ A non-profit organization that aids families and individuals facing housing instability. Homebase helps with rental arrears, voucher assistance, aftercare services for families and individuals exiting NYC Department of Homeless Services (DHS) shelters, and eviction prevention services. Please utilize the Homebase locator to go to your nearest Homebase; they are location-based. | |||
| Season 2 Episode 21: The Homeless Community Seeking Medical Care | 07 Sep 2022 | 00:26:12 | |
The first-year medical students participating in NYU's Health and Housing Program are back with an episode featuring Lourde's, Housing Policy Fellow with the Family Homelessness Coalition, to discuss the importance of empathy and compassion for individuals, experiencing homelessness in obtaining medical care. | |||
| Season 2 Episode 20: Living Conditions in a Shelter | 31 Aug 2022 | 00:23:33 | |
This week's episode is part II of Lourdes's lived experience as a Housing Policy Fellow with the Family Homelessness Coalition. She paints a vivid picture of the horrid living conditions in the Bronx shelter and the treatment she received from the shelter staff members. | |||
| Season 2 Episode 19: Health And Housing Stability | 24 Aug 2022 | 00:21:14 | |
This week's episode features first-year medical students participating in NYU’s Health and Housing Program as well as Lourdes, a Housing Policy Fellow with the Family Homelessness Coalition. They discuss how health directly correlates to an individual's access to stable housing. | |||
| Hear Our Voices Presents What Really Happens in Shelter Panel | 17 Aug 2022 | 01:16:00 | |
Hear Our Voices Presents: What Really Happens in Shelter with Lived Experts of Homelessness on Education & Mental Health Moderator: Jennifer March, Executive Director Citizens' Committee for Children Speakers: Lourdes Corona, Lived Expert, Housing Policy Fellow Nyomi Bethune, Lived Expert, Former Housing Policy Fellow Jennifer Pringle, Project Director Victoria J. Pearson, CEO Talk It Out Mental Health Counseling Our objective for this panel was to make navigating shelter and homelessness with a child(ren) easier and promote greater engagement in the children’s education. While the panel was targeted towards families in shelter or currently experiencing homelessness, all stakeholders were invited. The Family Homelessness Coalition is composed of advocates, experts, and service providers dedicated to shining a light on family homelessness in NYC and advancing policy solutions to end this crisis. As fellows, we have lived through the challenges of homelessness. We work with FHC to push for a coordinated effort focused on the needs of children and their families experiencing housing instability as well as strengthen the partnership and collaboration with the community of families with experiences of homelessness. Email us to share your story or resources: NYCHearOurVoices@gmail.com | |||
| Experiencing Homelessness with a Child with Special Needs Part 1 | 21 Dec 2024 | 00:27:34 | |
This 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 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-NewGuideForRenters.pdf Education Advocates for Children https://www.advocatesforchildren.org/ Contact info for STH Regional Managers: https://www.schools.nyc.gov/school-life/special-situations/students-in-temporary-housing Contact info shelter-based STH Family Assistants and school-based STH Community Coordinators: https://bit.ly/STHStaff Help requesting a shelter transfer to be closer to your child’s school: email Jennifer Pringle at jpringle@advocatesforchildren.org Education specialist helpline, Monday - Thursday 10am-4pm 866-427-6033 or send a message: https://www.advocatesforchildren.org/get_help/helpline/send_us_a_message Students in Temporary Housing Tip Sheet: https://www.advocatesforchildren.org/sites/default/files/library/students_in_temporary_housing.pdf?pt=1 Spanish Version: https://www.advocatesforchildren.org/sites/default/files/library/students_in_temporary_housing_spanish.pdf?pt=1 Education and Youth Development https://camba.org/program/educationyouthdevelopment/ After-School and Summer Programs Mental Health Better Help Teen Mental Health Resources https://www.betterhelp.com/advice/teenagers/ Talk It Out Mental Health Counseling PLLC Talkitoutcounselingservices@gmail.com Tracey Liang M.S, LMHC, NCC, C-DBT Interborough development and consultation center Psychotherapist Address: Coney Island Clinic IDCC Medical Building 2846 Stillwell Ave Brooklyn, Ny 11224 Tel: (718)975-4888 FAX: (718)975-2286 Email: tliang@interboro.org Website: www.interborough.org Languages: English, Cantonese, Mandarin Housing Vouchers Section 8 https://www.nyc.gov/site/nycha/section-8/about-section-8.page CityFHEPS https://www.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/cityfheps.page FHEPS https://www.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/fheps.page Special One-Time Assistance (SOTA) https://www.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/sota.page Check out other resources: bit.ly/40pB4p8 | |||
| Hear Our Voices Upcoming Panel | 10 Aug 2022 | 00:01:54 | |
Join our first panel, “What Really Happens in Shelter: Education & Mental Health” which will be virtual (Zoom) on Thursday, August 11, 11am - 12:30pm. Register here: We look forward to seeing you there! Hear Our Voices was created by the Housing Policy Fellows of the Family Homelessness Coalition, lived experts of homelessness. We are presenting this panel to provide information and resources for children's education, mental health, and behavioral health while living in a shelter or experiencing homelessness. The Family Homelessness Coalition (FHC) is composed of advocates, experts, and service providers dedicated to shining a light on family homelessness in NYC and advancing policy solutions to end this crisis. As fellows we work with FHC to push for a coordinated effort focused on the needs of children and their families experiencing housing instability as well as strengthen the partnership and collaboration with the community of families with experiences of homelessness. | |||
| Resources in NYC | 03 Aug 2022 | 00:19:19 | |
Register for the panel, "What Really Happens in Shelter: Education & Mental Health" on: http://bit.ly/3csx8zf Housing Housing Connect (https://housingconnect.nyc.gov/PublicWeb/) Search Lottery (https://housingconnect.nyc.gov/PublicWeb/search-lotteries) Furniture Ashley Furniture program: twin mattress, a bedframe, bedding, and a pillow. https://www.ahopetodream.com/participating-homestores Find a furniture bank https://furniturebanks.org/furniture-banks/ Mental Health Talk It Out Mental Health Counseling PLLC Talkitoutcounselingservices@gmail.com Domestic Violence New Destiny Housing https://newdestinyhousing.org/ Resource Center: https://newdestinyhousing.org/housing-help/ Family Justice Centers: https://www1.nyc.gov/site/ocdv/programs/family-justice-centers.page (includes locations and phone numbers). 24-hour Domestic Violence Hotline: 800-621-HOPE (4673) Safe Horizon Crime Victims Hotline: 1-866-689-HELP SafeChat offer information, advocacy and support: https://www.safehorizon.org/safechat/ Other resources: https://www.safehorizon.org/am-i-being-abused/ Homelessness Prevention, Housing Services, Legal Services HELP USA https://www.helpusa.org Phone: 212-779-3350 718-922-7980 Catholic Charities https://catholiccharitiesny.org/find-help 888-744-7900 Riseboro Housing (Mainly in Brooklyn communities) 718-366-3800 https://riseboro.org/ Hotline for Rental Assistance: 718-547-2800 Email: erap@riseboro.org Coalition for the Homeless https://www.coalitionforthehomeless.org/ CFTH Crisis Intervention Hotline: 1-888-358-2384 Get Help: https://www.coalitionforthehomeless.org/get-help/ CFTH Resource Guide: https://www.coalitionforthehomeless.org/resource-guide/ CAMBA https://camba.org/programs/ Homebase: CAMBAHomebase@camba.org or call the following Brooklyn and Staten Island locations: * 1117 Eastern Parkway, 718-622-7323 * 1958 Fulton Street, 718-408-5756 * 2244 Church Avenue, 718-408-5766 * 120 Stuyvesant Place, 718-282-6473 * 209 Bay Street, 718-226-0496 CAMBA Emergency Food and Shelter Program - 20 Snyder Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11226 (718) 287-0010 Nazareth Housing 519 East 11th Street, NY, NY 10009 info@nazarethhousingnyc.org (212) 777-1010 Education Advocates for Children Education specialist helpline, Monday - Thursday 10am-4pm 866-427-6033 or send a message: https://www.advocatesforchildren.org/get_help/helpline/send_us_a_message Students in Temporary Housing Tip Sheet: https://www.advocatesforchildren.org/sites/default/files/library/students_in_temporary_housing.pdf?pt=1 Spanish Version: https://www.advocatesforchildren.org/sites/default/files/library/students_in_temporary_housing_spanish.pdf?pt=1 Resources for Spanish-Speaking Families Committee for Hispanic Children and Families Programs for underserved, low- and moderate- income children and families throughout NYC and the home-based child care providers. 212-206-1090 Ext: 355 or Ext: 310 Coalition for Hispanic Family Services Preventive Family Support Services Franc Villalobos - fvillalobos@hispanicfamilyservicesny.org | |||
| Resources for Domestic Violence & Housing Stability | 27 Jul 2022 | 00:37:52 | |
This week's episode features Alisa Kyle, Director of Housing and Stability at New Destiny Housing (role at time of recording). She shares resources within NYC for survivors of domestic violence and their children as well as the importance of long-term housing stability. New Destiny Housing - https://newdestinyhousing.org/ Non-profit organization that provides housing and services to victims of domestic violence and their children and is committed to increase permanent housing options for domestic violence survivors by building affordable housing and improve their access to existing housing resources. New Destiny Housing Resource Center - https://newdestinyhousing.org/housing-help/ Family Justice Centers - https://www1.nyc.gov/site/ocdv/programs/family-justice-centers.page (includes locations and phone numbers). Provides free services and confidential services by phone and in person for victims and survivors of domestic and gender-based violence. 24-hour Domestic Violence Hotline: 800-621-HOPE (4673) Provides services to connect families fleeing domestic violence who are at risk of homelessness to quality, affordable rental units in privately owned buildings and informs individuals about their housing options. HRA Domestic and Gender-Based Violence Support - https://www1.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/domestic-violence-support.page NYC HOPE Resource Guide to help you or loved one experiencing domestic or gender-based violence - https://www1.nyc.gov/nychope/site/page/home | |||