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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amNY | May 03, 2019
Op-ed By Christine Quinn: How to best help homeless
Some shelter siting discussions have been contentious. Often, outsized attention goes to the loudest residents who claim to speak in opposition for the neighborhood. Win,…
NYNMedia | May 03, 2019
Should the NYC comptroller audit PATH?
WIN President Christine Quinn wants New York City to audit a city homeless intake center. The former City Council president is specifically asking city Comptroller…
New York Daily News | May 02, 2019
Former NYC Council Speaker calls for probe of homeless shelter intake system
The city’s homeless intake system turns away too many needy families looking for shelter, according to a new study released by Christine Quinn’s non-profit organization…
Harlem World Magazine | April 30, 2019
KIND Volunteers And Kids Win At Event At The Jennie A. Clarke Shelter In Harlem
Last week, a volunteer event with employees from KIND, that believes that “kindness can change the world,” was at the Jennie A. Clarke Shelter in…
NYNMedia | April 25, 2019
A new survey from Women in Need finds that New Yorkers are open to homeless shelters in their neighborhoods
A new survey from Women in Need finds that New Yorkers are open to homeless shelters in their neighborhoods.
Queens Chronicle | April 25, 2019
More back shelters than don’t, poll says
A new poll conducted by Win found that more Queens residents support having a homeless shelter open up in their neighborhood than oppose it. “There…