WCBS 880 | July 05, 2019
Sweet Spot With Mike Sugerman: NYC Theater Helps Kids Living In Homeless Shelters Tell Their Stories
“The kids participating in this program are homeless,” said Brittany Pavon Suriel, Director of Volunteer Services at WIN (formerly Women in Need), who couldn’t be prouder as one who knows these kids best working as a director at the WIN shelter in Brooklyn. “This program has been a great opportunity for them to get some exposure to the arts, which they may not be getting at school.”
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Harlem World Magazine | May 28, 2019
Amid Record Rates Of Student Homelessness Advocates Call On Mayor To Increase Funding
Today, Christine C. Quinn President & CEO of Win (formerly Women in Need) joined Executive Director of Advocates for Children of New York (AFC) Kim…
Harlem World Magazines | May 20, 2019
Homeless Students WIN At Future Careers With College Tours And STEAM Workshops
This summer, AT&T is teaming up with Win, the largest provider of shelter to homeless women and their families from Harlem to Hollis, to support…
News 12 The Bronx | May 16, 2019
Formerly homeless Bronx student applies to 12 universities, is accepted to all of them
Formerly homeless Bronx student applies to 12 universities, is accepted to all of them.
CBS New York | May 11, 2019
Once-Homeless NYC Teen Gets Accepted Into A Dozen Colleges
A Bronx girl who overcame homelessness to be accepted to a dozen colleges, but now a new challenge lies ahead. “I think the fact that…
New York Daily News | May 10, 2019
Former homeless Bronx student accepted to 12 colleges
The good news about young Brianna Watts is that despite living in a homeless shelter she tuned out the distractions, excelled in high school and…
MetroFocus | May 07, 2019
Homeless in NYC
Win President Christine Quinn spoke with MetroFocus about Win’s new poll and discussed solutions to address New York City’s homelessness crisis.