Whether they’re participating in mock interviews or donating equipment highly specific to our needs, we’re proud to have corporate supporters who are far more involved than simply cutting a check to make a CSR quota. Time and time again, these companies have shown a deep, personal investment in seeing each man in Ready, Willing &…
The Muller Residences at 555 Nereid Avenue brings 90 units of affordable and supportive housing to the Bronx, with 54 reserved for veterans experiencing hardship. NEW YORK, NY— The Doe Fund announces that it has received a Temporary Certificate of Occupancy for the Muller Residences, its latest affordable and supportive housing development. Located at…
At 255 units, 1325 Jerome Avenue is the largest residence in The Doe Fund’s growing portfolio of affordable and supportive housing. NEW YORK, NY— The Doe Fund has received a Temporary Certificate of Occupancy for its new affordable and supportive housing residence at 1325 Jerome Avenue in the Bronx, which will serve formerly homeless…
The Bronx, NY— The Doe Fund received a $50,000 donation from Sterling National Bank, which will go to supporting our computer skills classes. A key component of Ready, Willing & Able‘s career training program, these classes provide basic computer literacy training to people who have experienced homelessness and incarceration. Learning computer skills is essential to…
As we celebrate how far we’ve come since the emancipation of enslaved people this Juneteenth, we must also recognize how much more work still needs to be done. The Doe Fund moves this work forward every day by addressing the most visible consequences of racism and injustice in America: homelessness and incarceration. Our on-the-ground services…
Alexander Horwitz is Executive Director of New Yorkers United for Justice, a bipartisan coalition of local and national organizations working together to deliver common sense criminal justice reforms to New York State. New York’s parole system is broken. It sends people back to prison at a blistering rate, usually with no benefit to public safety….
The Doe Fund is proud to partner with like-minded leaders as we work together to end homelessness and recidivism. We are excited to share the thoughts of Dr. Jocelynne Rainey, CEO of Getting Out, Staying Out (GOSO) in this guest post. At Getting Out and Staying Out (GOSO), a Harlem-based nonprofit dedicated to helping young…
This guest post was contributed to The Doe Fund’s blog by Dave Long, Executive Director of The Liberty Fund. Even though I first met George McDonald just five years ago, in many ways he and I ran parallel lives. When George helped found The Liberty Fund—NYC’s first and only citywide charitable bail fund—our lives converged,…
New York, NY— The Doe Fund announced that it received a $350,000 donation from Sony Corporation of America (SCA), which will go to supporting the nonprofit’s commitment to ending mass incarceration while supporting its new culinary arts and skilled trade job training programs. The donation is part of a larger social justice campaign, and comes…
NEW YORK, NY— On Wednesday, April 28th, New York City’s Mayoral candidates celebrated over 200 formerly homeless and incarcerated men who have obtained full-time employment and permanent housing through The Doe Fund’s Ready, Willing & Able program. Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams, former Commissioner for the New York City Sanitation Department Kathryn Garcia, and City…
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