Editorial

• June 23, 2021 NY Times

  Issues Facing New York City’s Next Mayor

  Founder David Rothenberg pens an opinion to the Editor of the NY Times.

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  June 14, 2021 City & State New York

  Solving New York’s mental health crisis

  The next administration needs a three-pronged approach: housing, health care and community.

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  April 19, 2021 Civil Eats

  A NYC Reentry Program Offers Formerly Incarcerated People Healing, Dignity Through Meals

  The Fortune Society’s food and nutrition program works to address the power and relevance of a good meal for people who have been involved in the justice system.

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  December 10, 2020 Daily News

  People with arrest records have housing rights, too

  In an op-ed in the Daily News, our President & CEO JoAnne Page urges the NYC Council to pass the Fair Chance for Housing Act and end landlord discrimination against people with conviction histories. She writes about the need to see people for who they are—not what they once did.

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  September 08, 2020 Daily News

  N.Y. pushes nonprofits to the brink: Give certainty to organizations trying to help the neediest

  New York cannot abandon human services providers as we continue serving communities hardest hit by COVID-19.

  In an op-ed, our President & CEO JoAnne Page explains how the risk of losing state contract payments jeopardizes the survival of nonprofits and endangers lives.

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  July 07, 2020 The Daily News

  Black lives matter behind bars too: Bring reform movement to America’s jails and prisons

  Cellphone videos and body cameras have exposed rampant police violence, but behind bars, there are no bystanders to film the daily brutality that disproportionately falls on Black and Brown people. In an op-ed, our Executive Vice President Stanley Richards describes actions needed for reform.

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