New York Times | March 26, 2020
She’s 10, Homeless and Eager to Learn. But She Has No Internet.
Thousands of students living in shelters and doubled up in overcrowded apartments have not received web-enabled devices for online learning. Add to that the complication of adapting traditional lesson plans to be taught online, and the city has been faced with an enormous and unprecedented undertaking.
Recreating a classroom on the internet is a logistical challenge that comes with a learning curve for students, teachers and parents.
And it is already leaving poor and vulnerable students behind — especially the estimated 114,000 children who live in shelters and unstable housing.
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The New York Times | February 18, 2018
Homelessness, Step by Step
The New York Times looked at homelessness step by step through the eyes of several families, over the final months of last year.
Manhattan Times | February 14, 2018
Now I’m So Strong
Formerly homeless, Aidibel Moreno has recently moved into a new supportive housing facility in Harlem. Built and operated by nonprofit group Win, the site was…
Patch | February 08, 2018
Supportive Housing Facility For 34 Families Opens In Harlem
City officials and the nonprofit Win (formerly Women In Need) announced Thursday the opening of a supportive housing facility for women and children in Harlem.
Fox5 | February 08, 2018
Housing with social services for formerly homeless New Yorkers
Aidibel Moreno is one of 34 women who will find themselves in new homes as part of the Win 118th Street permanent supportive housing residence,…
NBC New York | February 08, 2018
Families Homeless No More With New Facility
Thirty-four families who were once homeless now have places to call their own.
DNA Info | March 24, 2017
Women and Children’s Homeless Shelter Welcome on the UES, Pols Say
The Upper East Side is rolling out the red carpet for a supportive housing facility that will cater to 17 homeless moms and their children….