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| Hear our Voices in August | 29 Aug 2026 | 00:07:07 | |
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| Hot Topic: What are we up to ? | 28 Jun 2026 | 00:10:02 | |
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| Real estate owner taking all vouchers Cityfheps, fheps , section 8, and more | 16 May 2026 | 00:49:21 | |
Odaisha Calderon is a real estate agent and the Executive Director of the nonprofit organization Neighborhood Eden, which serves as a one-stop housing connector—linking families to homes, supporting landlords through the voucher rental process, and collaborating with cities to strengthen voucher programs and expand access to affordable housing. Her work began in 2020 with a passion to help voucher-holding families secure safe and stable housing. She works closely with families, landlords, and case managers to navigate and complete the process efficiently. If you are a tenant in need of housing support or a property owner interested in renting to voucher holders, you can reach Odaisha at: Odaisha.realty@gmail.com admin@neighborhoodeden.org 347-935-0299 If you like to volunteer or work on policies for the family action board you can do that here: https://forms.gle/tHuiRwpz5eKDq1M46 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. | |||
| Mental health awareness month- Selfcare and homelessness | 07 May 2026 | 00:39:03 | |
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| Who is Vichal Kumar and what can he do for US part 2 | 05 May 2026 | 00:23:00 | |
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| Who is Vichal Kumar and what can he do for US part 1 | 05 May 2026 | 00:39:15 | |
To find out more follow here: https://www.instagram.com/kumar4ny?igsh=MW01NTNlY3B3cndzcg== If you like to volunteer or work on policies for the family action board you can do that here: https://forms.gle/tHuiRwpz5eKDq1M46 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. | |||
| EHV pushing people to Homelessness Part 2 | 02 May 2026 | 00:29:54 | |
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| EHV pushing people to Homelessness Part 1 | 02 May 2026 | 00:30:15 | |
If you like to volunteer or work on policies for the family action board you can do that here: https://forms.gle/tHuiRwpz5eKDq1M46 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. | |||
| Christine Quinn at WIN on Cityfheps | 27 Apr 2026 | 00:25:33 | |
Follow on IG https://www.instagram.com/quinncchristine?igsh=MWtsdHE0dThoOWIzbg== https://www.instagram.com/winnyc_org?igsh=NmJ2N3NjbXQ1ZTh1 If you like to volunteer or work on policies for the family action board you can do that here: https://forms.gle/tHuiRwpz5eKDq1M46 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. | |||
| Covid, family, and shelter | memories of chils homelessness part 2 | 26 Apr 2026 | 00:51:33 | |
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| Covid, family, and shelter | memories of chils homelessness part 1 | 24 Apr 2026 | 00:37:27 | |
If you like to volunteer or work on policies for the family action board you can do that here: https://forms.gle/tHuiRwpz5eKDq1M46 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. | |||
| Hot Topic Anthos|Home | Cityfheps | relationship with landlords | 18 Apr 2026 | 00:33:14 | |
If you like to volunteer or work on policies for the family action board you can do that here: https://forms.gle/tHuiRwpz5eKDq1M46 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. | |||
| Stephanie's update court, Cityfheps part 2 | 10 Apr 2026 | 00:32:40 | |
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| Stephanie's update court, Cityfheps part 1 | 07 Apr 2026 | 00:29:22 | |
If you like to volunteer or work on policies for the family action board you can do that here: https://forms.gle/tHuiRwpz5eKDq1M46 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. | |||
| She got scammed - food stamp update NYC | 02 Apr 2026 | 00:43:44 | |
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| NO food waste - How to store food | 11 Mar 2026 | 00:39:34 | |
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| Welcome Erin Dalton to NYC | 01 Mar 2026 | 00:18:29 | |
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| Memories from a child's perspectives part 2 | 13 Feb 2026 | 00:32:10 | |
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| Memories from a child's perspective | 11 Feb 2026 | 00:24:11 | |
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| Pathway Home program | We're hiring | NYC news | 03 Feb 2026 | 00:14:57 | |
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| Clubhouse Mental health wellness day center part 2 | 09 Jan 2026 | 00:25:35 | |
www.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 Staten Island Clubhouse: 1442 Castleton Ave Staten Island, New York 10302 718-658-7821 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. | |||
| Clubhouse Mental health Wellness day center Part 1 | 09 Jan 2026 | 00:34:35 | |
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. 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 | 18 Dec 2025 | 00:30:43 | |
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| Pregnant mom's HRA UPDATE | 22 Nov 2025 | 00:06:55 | |
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| Intro 28 for TBI | 29 Oct 2025 | 00:04:35 | |
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| 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. | |||
| "If we don't stick together, we won't make it anywhere' Part 2 | 17 Sep 2025 | 00:24:56 | |
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. | |||
| "If we don't stick together, we won't make it anywhere' Part 1 | 09 Sep 2025 | 00:37:59 | |
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. | |||
| What Would be your ideal Voucher? | 10 Aug 2025 | 00:21:49 | |
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. THANKS for listening | |||
| Seeking people for research survey | 16 Jul 2025 | 00:25:13 | |
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| Announcements for June: Recruitment and Rallys | 18 Jun 2025 | 00:04:51 | |
Are 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 show your supportStay after the rally to testify at the hearing and let the Health Committee know that this bill should pass, you may also testify via zoom if you can’t make it in person. Register here: Hearing Testimony Registration - New York City Council thanks and see you next time | |||
| The Alliance for Education Part 2 | 03 Jun 2025 | 00:32:27 | |
In 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 episode, there is a strong emphasis on collective action and hope, with calls for listeners to engage in advocacy efforts, share their stories, and support changes in policy that affect their communities. To further support these initiatives, action items encourage listeners to connect with advocacy resources and participate in community-driven campaigns. Learn more about this organization and how they help our community by visiting their website at https://www.aqeny.org/ | |||
| The Alliance for Education Part 1 | 03 Jun 2025 | 00:30:58 | |
In 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 organization and how they help our community by visiting their website at https://www.aqeny.org/ | |||
| Hot Topics in Homelessness May 2025 | 20 May 2025 | 00:13:42 | |
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| 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 | |||
| VOUCHERS ARE FOREVER | 20 Feb 2025 | 00:10:22 | |
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| 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 | |||
| 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 | |||
| 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 | |||
| Anthos|Home - Supporting Housing Stability | 08 Dec 2024 | 00:31:56 | |
This 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. 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 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 | |||
| Community Solutions - Movement to End Homelessness | 23 Nov 2024 | 00:36:48 | |
This 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. 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 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 | |||
| Girl Scouts Troop 6000 - Community Connection for Children | 09 Nov 2024 | 00:30:34 | |
This 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 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 Pantries Louise Pantry - Lower Eastside Tuesdays at 9:00 am Address: 206 East 4th Street (blue door) Telephone: (646)713-2681
Louises Pantry - the Bronx Wednesdays at 7:30 am Address: 406 east 184th St, Bronx, NY Telephone: (646) 713-2739
Contact info: 519 East 11th Street, NY, NY 10009 (212) 777-1010 (347) 396-3165 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 | |||
| Surviving Domestic Violence and Abuse | 26 Oct 2024 | 00:29:23 | |
⚠️ 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-work/Bridge Project Application - https://bridgeproject.org/apply/ Family Justice Centers - Provides free services and confidential services 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 numbers) 24-hour DV 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. https://safehorizon.org 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 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 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 | |||
| Sisters in Purple - United in Solidarity Against Domestic, Intimate Partner, Teen Dating Violence Part 2 | 20 Oct 2024 | 00:27:58 | |
⚠️ 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/ 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 numbers) 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. https://safehorizon.org 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 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 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 | |||
| Sisters in Purple - United in Solidarity Against Domestic, Intimate Partner, Teen Dating Violence Part 1 | 14 Oct 2024 | 00:24:47 | |
⚠️ 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 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 numbers) 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. https://safehorizon.org 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 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 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 | |||
| Looking Back - Homelessness as a Youth | 05 Oct 2024 | 00:29:02 | |
This 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 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
Louise Pantry - Lower Eastside Tuesdays at 9:00 am Address: 206 East 4th Street (blue door) Telephone: (646)713-2681
Louises Pantry - the Bronx Wednesdays at 7:30 am Address: 406 east 184th St, Bronx, NY Telephone: (646) 713-2739
Contact info: 519 East 11th Street, NY, NY 10009 (212) 777-1010 (347) 396-3165 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 | |||
| September Hot Topic: Voting and Homelessness Part 2 | 25 Sep 2024 | 00:23:28 | |
In 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' 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 About Source of Income Discrimination FAQ for Source of Income Discrimination https://www.nyc.gov/assets/cchr/downloads/pdf/materials/FairHouse_FAQs-Tenant-English.pdf FAQ for Source of Income Discrimination If you experience source of income discrimination, you can report it to the NYC Commission on Human Rights by dialing 311 and asking for "Human Rights," call 212-416-0197, or use the Report Discrimination form. https://www.nyc.gov/site/cchr/about/report-discrimination.page 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 | |||
| The Layers of Domestic Violence and Abuse Part 2 | 21 Sep 2024 | 00:33:56 | |
⚠️ 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, 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 numbers) 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. https://safehorizon.org 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 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 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 | |||
| September Hot Topic: Voting and Homelessness Part 1 | 19 Sep 2024 | 00:22:52 | |
Advocate, 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 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-NewGuideForRenters.pdf About Source of Income Discrimination FAQ for Source of Income Discrimination https://www.nyc.gov/assets/cchr/downloads/pdf/materials/FairHouse_FAQs-Tenant-English.pdf FAQ for Source of Income Discrimination If you experience source of income discrimination, you can report it to the NYC Commission on Human Rights by dialing 311 and asking for "Human Rights," call 212-416-0197, or use the Report Discrimination form. https://www.nyc.gov/site/cchr/about/report-discrimination.page 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 | |||
| The Layers of Domestic Violence and Abuse Part 1 | 14 Sep 2024 | 00:31:57 | |
⚠️ 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 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 numbers) 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. https://safehorizon.org 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 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-NewGuideForRenters.pdf 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 | |||