by BFTS | Dec 15, 2020 | National Insight
‘We’re not wanted’: Homeless people were put in hotels to keep them safe. Now they’re being evicted By Christmas, Christa Gillette could be homeless. Again. The 60-year-old legal secretary and her 16-month-old... 
by BFTS | Nov 8, 2020 | News
After ignoring an offer from school bus companies for months, the city will finally explore whether the vehicles can be used to deliver Wi-Fi to students living in homeless shelters who can’t connect to online classes, officials told The Post. “We are actively... 
by BFTS | Nov 7, 2020 | National Insight
Coronavirus Raises New Challenges For Those Who Are Homeless The challenge of helping people experiencing homelessness during the pandemic has spurred some cities to action and prompted bitter divisions in others, as shelters struggle with the new... 
by BFTS | Nov 2, 2020 | Community, Insight
For many homeless students, school represents structure, continuity of care, and security. These students are one reason that New York City schools, which make up the nation’s largest district, are now forging ahead with some in-person learning. ... 
by BFTS | Oct 29, 2020 | Community, Insight
NYC vows to equip family shelters with Wi-Fi. Homeless advocates say the investment is overdue. The pandemic exacerbated internet access issues, as more children relied on Wi-Fi to participate in remote schooling. When Eve Stotland called up...
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