We caught up with one of our summer interns, Brandon Rodriguez, a senior at CUNY’s Hunter College, to hear about what he learned during his internship and what he thinks everyone needs to know about fighting poverty in NYC.
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Q&A: WHAT I LEARNED INTERNING AT ROBIN HOOD
September 18, 2018
Meet Lisa — New York Common Pantry
July 27, 2018Watch Lisa’s story of resilience and see how the work we’re doing with New York Common Pantry and hundreds of other community partners across this city helps create hope and opportunity.
Meet Milla — JCH
June 28, 2018Milla Zaikina works as a program coordinator at the Edith and Carl Marks Jewish Community House of Bensonhurst (JCH), helping support single parents, all while caring for her young daughter on her own.
Meet Jose Lopez — Future Now
June 21, 2018Jose is a father, student, peer mentor, and teacher at Future Now at Bronx Community College. Watch his story.
A Showcase of Social Innovation
May 4, 2018Last month, along with dozens of supporters, we celebrated the graduation of four social ventures from our Catalyst program at Blue Ridge Labs.
Lindsey Adelman: shining a light on New Yorkers in need
March 5, 2018An iconic NoHo-based lighting designer is auctioning pieces from her highly coveted collection to benefit Robin Hood. Learn more and bid.
Together, we transcended city limits
February 16, 2018At the No City Limits conference we brought together experts of all types to focus on how family structure pervades and influences poverty in America.
An amazing NIGHT with the next generation of poverty fighters
February 12, 2018New York’s next generation of poverty fighters came together for an epic night of singing and dancing, with all proceeds benefiting Robin Hood.
Unplugged: Helping Refugee Children in New York City
February 9, 2018Award-winning journalist Sonia Nazario joined the architects of ICARE and Terra Firma to discuss the unique challenges child refugees face.
Robin Hood’s Head-On Approach to Homelessness
December 11, 2017Homelessness in 2017 has reached the highest levels since the Great Depression.