Spring 2017 Issue of Affordable Housing News Highlights The Doe Fund’s Work
The Doe Fund’s work in affordable and supportive housing was recently featured in the Spring 2017 issue of Affordable Housing News. View the article below.
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PAPER: Reforms & Recommendations for Homeless Services
On January 28th, The Doe Fund released the following policy paper describing a four-point plan to reform New York City’s Homeless Services. A fully footnoted PDF version of the report is available for download on Scribd (below) or by clicking here. RECOMMENDATIONS AND REFORMS FOR HOMELESS SERVICES IN NEW YORK CITY A Four Point Plan…
