by Daniel Neiditch | Jan 25, 2018 | Blog
The years between age 18 and 25 are often thought of as the defining times of our lives. These are the years when young people begin to find their place in the world, whether in education, meaningful employment, or starting their own families. Sadly, there’s an...
by Daniel Neiditch | Oct 12, 2017 | Blog
This post was originally featured on HuffingtonPost.com It might not come as a surprise, but it’s deeply troubling nonetheless. Our city’s recent push towards a more comprehensive assessment of the homeless population has provided the latest set of results and they...
by Daniel Neiditch | Aug 8, 2017 | Blog
This post was originally featured on HuffingtonPost.com We often think of homelessness as a local issue, but it can be easy to forget that just about every country has a homeless problem of its own, with a number of different potential solutions. While serving a...
by Daniel Neiditch | Jul 20, 2017 | Blog
This post was originally featured on HuffingtonPost.com It’s a little-known fact that the City of New York is legally obliged to provide housing for those without it, but with the explosion in the city’s homeless population, you’d be forgiven for not knowing that. The...
by Daniel Neiditch | Dec 1, 2016 | Blog
This post was originally featured on HuffingtonPost.com Paramedics and EMTs have a lot of exposure to people living on the streets. Some are hardened by these experiences; I don’t know a single EMT who hasn’t been forever changed. As a volunteer EMT myself, I have...