Year: 2024

December 5, 1979 was a historic day that would transform the lives of countless individuals experiencing homelessness. On that day, the New York State Supreme Court issued its first injunction in the Callahan v. Carey lawsuit and ordered the City and State to ..Read More

In 1978, New York became the first state in the nation to pass its own Runaway and Homeless Youth Act (RHYA), modeled on federal legislation passed in 1974. The RHYA recognizes that young people under the age of 25 years-old who are experiencing homelessness a ..Read More

In an article published last week in Gothamist, journalist, Jessica Gould brings to light a sobering report by Advocates for Children of New York, revealing an unprecedented homelessness crisis in New York City’s public schools.  The numbers are stagger ..Read More

On a lively evening in the heart of Chelsea, New York City’s art, philanthropy, and activist communities came together for an unforgettable night at ARTWALK NY 2024. This year’s event, hosted at Chelsea Factory, raised over $700,000! These funds go ..Read More