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Releasing Today: Creating Pathways Out of Homelessness with The Doe Fund

Homelessness is about more than the absence of housing. It's about the absence of opportunity, stability, and the support systems that help people build lasting independence. For nearly 40 years, The Doe Fund has worked to change that. Founded in 1985, the New York City nonprofit has helped thousands of people experiencing homelessness and other significant barriers rebuild their lives through paid transitional work, supportive housing, career training, education, and long-term support. Its nationally recognized Ready, Willing & Able program is built on a simple but powerful belief: when people are given meaningful opportunities, they can build lasting change for themselves and their communities. Today, Mentor A Promise is proud to release a new episode of  The Bells I Hear  featuring Jennifer Mitchell, President and CEO of The Doe Fund, and Rahdel Sharbaan, Associate Director of The Doe Fund's Gates Avenue Transitional Residence and a graduate of the Ready, Willing & ...

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