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This week kicks off a special series with the Youth Action interns with Citizens' Committee for Children (CCC). Host K-DiD and the interns dive into the housing crisis in New York City. CCC’s youth action programs offer after-school initiatives tailored for high school students who want to become effective advocates for causes they are passionate about. Learn more about CCC Youth Action NYC he...

In part 2 of Enterprise Community Partners and Home for Good, Baaba with Enterprise Community Partners, and host K-DiD continue to talk about Home for Good, a resource with strategies to prevent eviction and promote housing stability. Learn more about ⁠⁠Enterprise Community Partners⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.enterprisecommunity.org/⁠⁠ Learn more about ⁠⁠Home for Good⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.enterprisecommunity.org/...

This week, we are joined by Baaba with Enterprise Community Partners, a national nonprofit on a mission to make home and community places of pride, power and belonging, and platforms for resilience and upward mobility for all. Home for Good is a resource with strategies to prevent eviction and promote housing stability. Learn more about ⁠Enterprise Community Partners⁠ ⁠https://www.enterprisecommun...

En esta parte 2 de este episodio Maickelys nos sigue contando todo lo que paso. Ella tambien nos dice que a tenido que ver a un terapista para poder procesar todo lo que paso y lo que a visto. Ella nos continua diciendo con mas detalle lo que paso en algunos de los paises a donde ella estaba.

⚠️ Sensitive Content: Discussions on intimate partner violence and abuse. We are joined by NYC mom who shares her story experiencing violence and abuse by her partner while pregnant. She and host K-DiD talk about the early signs, orders of protection, and the importance of having support. Email or DM Hear Our Voices to share your story or resources related to homelessness and housing instability: ...

⚠️ Sensitive Content: Discussions on domestic violence and abuse. This week, we wrap up the series with NYC mom Stephanie who dives into the challenges and gaps in laws and policies related to domestic violence and homelessness, the supports available in the community and her own advocacy work, and the direct impacts of domestic abuse on her health. Email or DM Hear Our Voices to share your story...

⚠️ Sensitive Content: Discussions on domestic violence and abuse. In the next part of this series, NYC mom Stephanie dives more into her experience of housing instability, the challenges of finding affordable housing with a voucher, and more. Email or DM Hear Our Voices to share your story or resources related to homelessness and housing instability:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠NYCHearOurVoices@gmail.com ...

⚠️ Sensitive Content: Discussions on domestic abuse and suicide. This week, we continue with Stephanie who dives into the impacts of housing instability and domestic abuse on her mental health as well as the different forms of domestic abuse. Email or DM Hear Our Voices to share your story or resources related to homelessness and housing instability:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠NYCHearOurVoices@gmail.com ...

En este episodio estamos con Maickelys una chica Venezolana. Ella vino a los estados unidos buscado asilo. Ella nos cuenta que paso por Honduras, Nicaragua, EL Salvador, Mexico, Panama etc. Ella dice que tuvu que pagar por pasar por esos lugares. Ella nos dice que cuando esta en Mexico fue lo mas dificil para ella porque parte de tener que huir de imigracion y la policia tambien tenia que huir de...

⚠️ Sensitive Content: Discussions on domestic violence. In the next part of this series, Stephanie talks about how children are affected by parents experiencing domestic violence and abuse as well as the challenges of experiencing domestic violence and homelessness while undocumented. Email or DM Hear Our Voices to share your story or resources related to homelessness and housing instability:  ⁠⁠⁠...

⚠️ Sensitive Content: Discussions on domestic violence. In Part 1 of this series, Stephanie shares about growing up in a household where there was domestic violence and the challenges raising her son as a young mom after immigrating to the U.S. Email or DM Hear Our Voices to share your story or resources related to homelessness and housing instability:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠NYCHearOurVoices@gmail.com ...

This week, we are joined by Judith Samuels, MBA, PhD, a researcher and executive who has supported philanthropies, global NGOs, non-profit organizations, and government agencies in various ways including work in homelessness. Judith and host K-DiD dive into the what the data says about homelessness, a new pilot program that includes peer counselors - Growing Strong, and more. Email or DM Hear Our...

In the last part of this series, Tanesha Grant, talks about how she was able to exit homelessness and become an advocate as a lived expert. Tanesha is Founder and Executive Director of Parents Supporting Parents NY and Moms United for Black Lives NYC. PSPNY Webpage ⁠⁠PSPNY Instagram⁠⁠ ⁠⁠and ⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠X (Twitter)⁠⁠⁠ @pspnyinc ⁠⁠MU4BLNYC X (Twitter)⁠⁠ ⁠⁠@United4Nyc⁠⁠ Email or DM Hear Our Voices to share...

En este episodio tenemos a Juan Diaz que es parte de la CCC (citizen's committee for children, el comité de ciudadanos para niños) el nos hablas de su trabajo y como el puede ayudar a la comunidad y las personas que están en el albergue. El nos dice también de su vida y como empezó en su trabajo.

This week, we continue with Tanesha Grant, Founder and Executive Director of Parents Supporting Parents NY and Moms United for Black Lives NYC. Tanesha shares her experience of homelessness as a young mom and where she is now as an advocate. ⁠PSPNY Instagram⁠ ⁠and ⁠ ⁠⁠X (Twitter)⁠⁠ @pspnyinc ⁠MU4BLNYC X (Twitter)⁠ ⁠@United4Nyc⁠ Email or DM Hear Our Voices to share your story or resources related t...

Hoy estamos con Carmen ella es asistente regional del progama de violencia domestica de voluntario de america en nueva york. Ella proevee servicios de violencia domestica a familias en el albergue. Ayuda a buscar terapia a las familia y niños. Ella nos dice differentes manaras como uno puede ser afectado por la violencia domestica. Por ejemplo: intimedar, asustar, mamipular, entre muchos otros. Re...

In part 1 of this series, we are joined by Tanesha Grant, Founder and Executive Director of two community-based organizations, Parents Supporting Parents NY and Moms United for Black Lives NYC. Tanesha and host K-DiD dive into how systems and institutionalization can impact children. PSPNY Instagram and ⁠X (Twitter)⁠ @pspnyinc MU4BLNYC X (Twitter) @United4Nyc Email or DM Hear Our Voices to share y...

https://www.instagram.com/p/C6bhdKaxghW/?igsh=dWN2a25tcWh3MDF6 https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZPRwq9Pnk/ TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR HEAR OUR VOICES May 2024 O For the purposes of these Terms and Conditions, "The Promoter" refers to Hear Our Voices whose Instagram and Twitter handle is @nyc_hov and TikTok handle is @hearourvoices_. The "Prize" refers to one (1) Artificial Flower Bear. By entering the conte...

We hear from Addana this week who shares about her experience going through the PATH intake center to apply for shelter while pregnant, what it was like residing in shelter, and her thoughts on homelessness in New York City. Learn about how to enter our latest giveaway here: bit.ly/3UAzBdx Email or DM Hear Our Voices to share your story or resources related to homelessness and housing instability:...

For this month's hot topic, we are joined by Gabriela Sandoval Requena, Director of Policy and Communications with New Destiny Housing who talks with Host K-DiD about Project Home, a pilot program that provides survivors of domestic violence who are in the DHS shelters. Learn more here: https://www.nyc.gov/office-of-the-mayor/news/276-24/mayor-adams-launches-pilot-rapidly-connect-families-flee...

In the last part of this series, Marisol and Host K-DiD talk about the power of using your voice and the power of community in addressing and shaping the narrative in homelessness, including the misperception that people are experiencing homelessness due to mental health concerns. The Housing Narrative Lab leads with equity and focuses on telling the story of who becomes homeless and why, and how...

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El nos dice su experiencia y el tiempo que tubo en el albergue con su hijo que solo tenia meses de nacido. El nos habla de su experiencia en el systema y como salio de eso. El es un padre soltero son un hijo de 10 anos. El dice que tiene que tener una mente positiva. Recuros Path-Bronx Voucher-CityFheps Email or DM us to share your story:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠NYCHearOurVoices@gmail.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Hear Our Voices on...

This week, Marisol Bello, Executive Director of the Housing Narrative Lab joins us to talk about the importance of sharing stories of homelessness, asset framing, and more. The Housing Narrative Lab leads with equity and focuses on telling the story of who becomes homeless and why, and how safe and affordable housing is their first step toward stability and opportunity.  Stay tuned for Part 2! Ema...

In the last part of this series, we talk with NYC mom Tiffany about the conditions of shelter, what needs to change, and housing vouchers. Tiffany also shares how working in shelters in the past informed her experience living in shelter. Email or DM Hear Our Voices to share your story or resources related to homelessness and housing instability:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠NYCHearOurVoices@gmail.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...