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Hosted by Trinity Church Wall Street and the Family Homelessness Coalition.  

In this conversation, you'll hear about the experiences of families facing housing insecurity in NYC and steps leaders must take to end this crisis. Hear Our Voices host Kadisha Davis, Rhonda Jackson, and Martha Avila — three women who will share their personal stories navigating the New York City shelter system and finding a permanent home — joined the discussion.   Moderated By: Jeanmarie Evelly, Executive Editor of City Limits   Speakers Include:  Kadisha Davis, FHC Fellow  Rhonda Jackson, FHC Fellow  Martha Avila, Community Member  Councilmember Stephen Levin   About FHC: The Family Homelessness Coalition was formed in 2017 and is comprised of 16 housing and family advocacy organizations that have aligned through the common goal of improving the experiences of families living in shelters and preventing homelessness among families in New York City. 

Learn more about the coalition’s work here: https://fhcnyc.org/    

About Trinity Church Wall Street: Trinity Church Wall Street has a centuries-long history of promoting and advocating for the general welfare of New Yorkers. Currently, their direct outreach focuses on ending mass incarceration, mass homelessness, and housing instability in New York City. Learn more about the Church’s fight for social justice here: https://trinitywallstreet.org/social-justice 

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