April 28, 2023
Testimony of Win (formerly Women In Need, Inc.) for the New York City Council Committee on Immigration Jointly with the Committee on Governmental Operations
Thank you to Chair Hanif and Chair Ung and to the esteemed members of the Committee on Immigration and the Committee on Governmental Operations for the opportunity to submit testimony. I am Dr. Henry Love, the Vice President of Policy and Planning at Win.
April 25, 2023
Comments from Win (formerly Women In Need, Inc.) On The Human Resources Administrations Proposed Rule Changes Related to CityFHEPS
Win would like to express our support for the New York City Human Resources Administration’s (HRA)
proposals to increase eligibility and simplify the administrative process for the City Fighting Homelessness
and Eviction Prevention Supplement (CityFHEPS) program.
April 25, 2023
Testimony from Win (formerly Women In Need, Inc.) For The Committee on General Welfare FY24 Budget Hearing
Thank you, Chair Ayala and members of the General Welfare Committee, for the opportunity to offer
testimony. Win is the largest provider of shelter and services to families with children experiencing
homelessness in New York City. Win operates 14 shelters and nearly 500 supportive housing units
throughout the city. Currently, more than 6,200 people call Win “home” every night, including 3,490
children — in total, we house over 14 percent of homeless families with children in New York City.
March 27, 2023
Testimony of Win (Formerly Women in Need) for the New York City Council Committee on General Welfare on Access to Legal Representation in Housing Court
Thank you to Chair Ayala and to the esteemed members of the Committee on General Welfare
for the opportunity to submit testimony. Currently, Win is the nation’s largest provider of shelter
and services to families with children experiencing homelessness. We operate 14 shelters and
nearly 500 supportive housing units across the five boroughs.
February 27, 2023
Testimony of Women In Need (Win) for the Committee on Women and Gender Equity
Thank you to Chair Cabán and to the esteemed members of the Committee on Women and
Gender Equity. We appreciate the opportunity to offer testimony and express our support for
Intro 534, which would require the Office to End Domestic and Gender-Based Violence
(ENDGBV) to establish a trauma-informed program that connects eligible survivors of domestic
or gender-based violence to support services.
February 23, 2023
Testimony of Women In Need (Win) for the Committee on Housing and Buildings
Thank you to Chair Sanchez and to the esteemed members of the Housing and Buildings
Committee for the opportunity to submit testimony today. Currently, Win is the nation’s largest
provider of shelter and services to families with children experiencing homelessness.
January 18, 2023
Testimony of Women in Need (WIN) on Oversight
Good afternoon, Chair Ayala, and members of the General Welfare Committee. My name
is Dr. Henry Love, and I am the Vice President of Policy and Planning at Win Inc. Currently,
Win is the nation’s largest provider of shelter and services to families with children experiencing
homelessness.
December 24, 2022
Testimony of Win (formerly Women in Need, Inc.) for the New York City Council Committee of the Whole on the City’s Response and Delivery of Services to Migrants
Thank you, Speaker Adams, Deputy Speaker Ayala, and the Committee of the Whole, for offering this important chance to testify. My name is Chris Quinn,…
December 24, 2022
Testimony of Win (formerly Women In Need, Inc.) for the New York City Council Committee on General Welfare in Support of Intro 704
Thank you to Chair Ayala and to the esteemed members of the Committee on General Welfare for the opportunity to offer testimony. We would like…
December 24, 2022
Testimony of Win (formerly Women In Need, Inc.) for the New York City Council Committees on Civil and Human Rights & Women and Gender Equity in Support of Intro 148
Thank you to Chair Williams and Chair Cabán and to the esteemed members of the Committees on Civil and Human Rights and Women and Gender…