by Kim Polson | Jul 21, 2021 | News & Announcements, Newsletter, Uncategorized
“Everyone is a Few Paychecks from Being in My Shoes” Pat A’s journey to becoming a tenant at LSSNY’s Muhlenberg Residence was not easy. A divorced mother of three girls, she initially worked at NYU’s main hospital in New York City. Though she started out as a...
by Kim Polson | Jul 16, 2021 | News & Announcements, Past Events, Uncategorized
Oh what a night! Chef David Kirschner taught us how to make his world-famous pot stickers as we raised money to refurbish LSSNY’s kitchens. Participants joined virtually and in person at our Muhlenberg Residence. Our kitchens feed the formerly homeless,...
by Kim Polson | Jan 28, 2021 | Home Page, News & Announcements, Uncategorized
Kevin Cope Meet Kevin. After years of experiencing homelessness, he found his forever home at our Bergen Street Residence. This supportive housing unit is part of LSSNY’s Home LIFE program. Kevin’s presence and attitude have been nothing short of inspirational. His...
by Kim Polson | Nov 4, 2020 | News & Announcements, Uncategorized
Since the start of the election season, our Supervisor of Social Services, Cait Graham, led the charge in encouraging our residents to have their voices heard by voting. She trained our case managers and placed signs with information about how and where to vote and...
by Kim Polson | Oct 20, 2020 | News & Announcements, Uncategorized
“It’s been the tipping point for the nation but for me it’s long overdue.” — Marie Louis, MSW, Clinical Supervisor, The New LIFE School On Memorial Day, May 25, the name George Floyd became etched into the minds of the American psyche when he died beneath the knee of...
by Kim Polson | Aug 6, 2020 | News & Announcements, Uncategorized
We are so proud of our Early LIFE families for engaging in distance learning during the pandemic! We bought and sent school supplies to every family in the program. From tablets provided by the NYC Department of Education to blackboards and virtual graduations, we...
