Housing Program Director, LMSW
HousingPlus, Inc.
Brooklyn, new york
Introduction/Program Description: The mission of Housing Plus is to provide community-based
housing and comprehensive services to women and gender expansive people, including people
with children, to support them in overcoming poverty, homelessness, addiction, trauma and
the effects of incarceration, in order to build lives of stability, and to define and realize goals for
themselves and their families. Since our beginning in 2002, Housing Plus has worked to address
the lack of housing and services for women who have historically been underserved and
marginalized, especially women impacted by the criminal legal system.
HousingPlus leads Justice Works, a consortium of four
organizations currently providing 59 units (to be increased to 140 in the near future) of
transitional housing and supportive services to women and transgender and gender
nonconforming (TGNC) individuals who are justice-involved. Justice Works uniquely...