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@newdestinyhousing.bsky.social Policy & Comms Dir.
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The Emergency Housing Voucher Program is a lifeline. Cutting it will force more New Yorkers into homelessness and fracture critical partnerships across the city.

Learn more: www.silive.com/news/2025/07... @thenetworkny.bsky.social @winnyc.bsky.social
Housing advocates warn Trump budget cuts could increase NYC homelessness
Activists held a press conference calling for Rep. Nicole Malliotakis to oppose Trump's budget cuts.
www.silive.com
August 1, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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New @nbcnews.com : 60k Americans to lose their rental assistance & risk eviction unless Congress acts. As Gina, Sr. Dir. of HASS stated, #DomesticViolence is a "leading cause of family homelessness." Survivors' safety & stability depend on programs like EHV.

www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
60,000 Americans to lose their rental assistance and risk eviction unless Congress acts
A federal program that pays rent for some 60,000 families and individuals fleeing homelessness or domestic violence is running out of money — and quickly
www.nbcnews.com
April 21, 2025 at 7:37 PM
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“If we lose this funding, it will get people killed."

Our CEO, Nicole Branca, spoke to @fortune.com about the devastating impact HUD cuts could have on #DomesticViolence survivors. Housing is the foundation for safety, stability, and healing.

Read the article: fortune.com/2025/03/18/h...
A victim of potential housing department cuts: domestic violence survivors who need homes
If that funding is lost, survivors and their children would either be back in a shelter or back with their abuser, said New Destiny chief executive Nicole Branca.
fortune.com
March 18, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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We’re Hiring! Our team is on the search for a Policy Analyst🔎

This is a new role that will provide critical support in developing & implementing strategic solutions to advance our mission.

Apply today: newdestinyhousing.org/policy-analy...
March 11, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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We're joining @thenetworkny.bsky.social for its 2nd City Council lobby day to discuss critical legislative & budgetary priorities to improve & expand #SupportiveHousing!

It's ⏰ for @council.nyc.gov to invest in a proven model to house more #DomesticViolence survivors. #SupportiveHousingSavesLives
March 6, 2025 at 5:45 PM
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Vanessa Volz, Pres. & CEO of Sojourner House, is right: "W/o HUD funding, that promise of safety might not exist. & for thousands of survivors across the country, that could mean the difference between stability & #homelessness..."

Read more at @bostonglobe.com: www.bostonglobe.com/2025/03/03/m...
A lifeline for survivors of domestic violence is at risk amid federal funding cuts - The Boston Globe
While cuts to HUD funding would be devastating for many, one vulnerable population remains largely overlooked: survivors of domestic and sexual violence, writes the president of a leading R.I. service...
www.bostonglobe.com
March 4, 2025 at 4:55 PM
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Our Dir. of Policy & Comms, @gabbisanreq.bsky.social, testified at the NYS 2025 Exec. Budget Hearing on human services to advocate for inc. funding for NY's 1st #SupportiveHousing prgrm, #NYSSHP. Despite housing over 20k households, NYSSHP is critically underfunded www.instagram.com/p/DGOkY31y2u4/
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February 19, 2025 at 1:26 PM
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Happy Valentine's💜! You're invited to New Destiny’s Annual Benefit on Tuesday, April 1st from 6:00 – 9:00 PM at The Museum of the City of New York.

🎟️Get your ticket today: newdestinyhousing.org/benefit2025/
February 14, 2025 at 5:21 PM
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Many families could lose their homes because the funding shortfall would be so severe that some housing agencies would have no choice but to end families’ ongoing assistance. www.cbpp.org/research/hou...
To Better Meet Record Levels of Need, Keep Families Housed, Congress Must Increase 2025 Funding for Housing Assistance | Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
A final appropriations bill should provide at least enough funding to maintain the number of households that currently receive a housing voucher.
www.cbpp.org
February 14, 2025 at 2:19 AM
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Nationwide, at least 80% of women w/ children experiencing #homelessness also experienced #DomesticViolence. @mari-anna.bsky.social spoke w/ @gabbisanreq.bsky.social , Dir. of Policy & Comms, & a New Destiny tenant about survivors' obstacles when escaping abuse. www.the74million.org/article/dome...
Domestic Violence Is Upending NYC Kids’ Lives, Housing and Education
More children are unhoused than ever in the nation’s largest school district – in part due to domestic violence. How are families best supported?
www.the74million.org
February 12, 2025 at 3:46 PM