CITY VIEWS: OPINIONS and ANALYSIS
Opinion: For a More Equitable Supportive Housing Workforce, Promote From Within
Chinetta Mitchell and Chandra Redfern |
“Black New Yorkers are disproportionately affected by homelessness, making up 58 percent of shelter residents; 80 percent of the workers caring for these individuals are women of color, yet the top ranks of the organizations that employ them and set organizational policies are overwhelmingly white.”