
Volunteers of America-Greater New York
@voagny
Anti-poverty organization working to #endhomelessness in NYC, Northern NJ & Westchester County by 2050 | Founder of Operation Backpack® | #JustPay
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http://www.voa-gny.org/ 15-12-2010 22:07:01
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The SAFE Shelter Act ensures trafficking survivors can have a safe place to escape to and heal. Governor Kathy Hochul, sign the SAFE Shelter Act today so trafficking survivors, who often seek shelter without children, can find safety. #SAFEShelterNY



We know first-hand the complexities involved in implementing a Housing First program. We are grateful to CM Sandy Nurse and Deputy Speaker Diana Ayala for their leadership in sponsoring this bill and working towards removing the barriers that prevent access to housing.

The Housing Access Voucher Program (HAVP) is designed to help families stay in their communities, homes, and schools. Governor Kathy Hochul, please include HAVP in this year’s budget so families like Rhonda’s have a place to call home after fleeing violence. amny.com/opinion/govern…


The NYSE welcomes Volunteers of America-Greater New York to celebrate the launch of its new Housing Innovation Fund that will be used to develop affordable housing for low income and formerly homeless New Yorkers. x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

. Volunteers of America-Greater New York has announced a $20 million gift from an anonymous donor in support of affordable housing in the New York metropolitan area. bit.ly/4iuQIXU

“At a time when all levels of government are struggling to apply sustained attention to a growing list of intractable issues, we must acknowledge the power of nonprofits like Volunteers of America-Greater New York to be catalysts for responsible and sustainable solutions at scale." bit.ly/4iuQIXU

Our President & CEO Jeffrey Ginsburg will be speaking at the City & State Events Affordable Housing Summit on 5/8. Learn about the work being done to make NY housing more accessible & affordable. Register with the code THANKYOU2025 for 25% off. events.cityandstate.com/2025-affordabl…



What a way to end the week! We are immensely grateful to Mayor Eric Adams & New York City Council for including $250K in the budget to support #OperationBackpackNYC—our community service that provides students living in NYC homeless shelters with the school supplies they need to succeed.
