Lunch with the League of Women Voters: ‘Helping the Homeless Find Shelter’ with Christine Quinn
November 19 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Join the League of Women Voters of the City of New York to learn about Women in Need, an organization that helps find shelter for homeless families in NYC.
Speaker
Christine Quinn is the President and CEO of Women in Need (WIN), a non-profit organization that provides shelter, social services, and supportive housing for homeless families in New York City. Quinn has been a strong advocate for children and families experiencing homelessness and has said that child homelessness is an overlooked issue. She has spoken out about the cycle of homelessness, and the stories of women and mothers she has met at WIN’s shelters. Quinn was formerly a former speaker of the New York City Council, and a commentator on CNN and MSNBC.
Lunch and beverages provided
Tickets
$20 in advance, $25 at the door.