HSC in the News

Television/ Video

Good Day NY, “Street Talk” segment – Fox-TV NY, September 12, 2009.

“Michael is featured with Gary Carter and Sarah Muller of member agency LSA Family Health Service. The HSC story is the fourth one, so you will need to click on the right-hand arrow to bring up the fourth video on the MyFoxNY page. Click here to view.

Eldridge & Co.: Michael Stoller, Executive Director, Human Services Council – CUNY TV, March 24, 2009.

Michael Stoller and the Human Services Council are featured on CUNY-TVs Eldridge & Co. show, airing in early April. Ronnie Eldridge is a former New York City Council member and currently hosts a series on CUNY - TV that covers issues and institutions concerning the people and politics of New York. You can click here to view the show.

Advocates Urge Legislature to Reconsider Budget Cuts – CitizenActionNY, February 2, 2009

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Radio / Audio

Who’s Helping the Helpers? – The Hub, September 3, 2009

This podcast talks about the survey, featuring interviews with HSC and Children's Aid Society. Click here to listen.

The Nonprofit Squeeze – WNYC.org, September 9, 2009.

Jack Krauskopf of Baruch College is interviewed about the survey results (the story starts about 51 seconds into the radio broadcast). Click here to listen.

Wake-Up Call – WBAI-FM, September 9, 2009.

Michael and Jack are interviewed regarding the survey. The story starts at about minute 1:12. Click here to listen. <

Allison Sesso and HSC – WBAI-FM, June 2009.

Allison was featured on the CIty Watch show. WBAI radio, which calls itself "Your Peace and Justice Community Radio Station," invites guests to help listeners participate in social, economic, political, and cultural issues in New York City. Click here to listen to Allison's interview; she is on for about 15 minutes, starting at minute 39.

Print

Fines For Filing Lobbying Incorrectly, But Not For Skipping Filing Altogether – CityHallNews.com, January 27, 2010

Allison Sesso is quoted in this story, along with William Rapfogel from member agency Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty, regarding flaws in the City lobbying law. For more info Click here to read more.

Recession Delivers a Double Blow to Many Charities – Associated Press, September 29, 2009

Both HSC and The Helpers Need Help: New York City's Nonprofit Human Service Organizations Persevering in Uncertain Times survey are mentioned, as well as HSC members Catholic Charities, The Salvation Army, American Red Cross in Greater NY, and BBCS. This article appeared nationwide in national news outlets like Associated Press, ABC News, CBS News, Forbes, Salon.com and USA Today; in urban media such as the Atlanta Journal Constitution, Boston Globe, Miami Herald, and San Francisco Chronicle; and in smaller newspaper and TV outlets across the country, from the west (Oregon, Washington, Idaho), southwest (New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas), Midwest (Illinois, Iowa, Ohio, Minnesota, Michigan) and east (Florida, South Carolina) - to name a few. Click here to read more.

Nonprofits’ Outlook After a Year of Living Dangerously – CityLimits.org, August 31, 2009

HSC and many of its members are mentioned in this article that highlights the relationship of the trouble in New York's financial sector with reductions in charitable giving - which may lead to an even worse 2010. Member agencies Nonprofit Coordinating Committee, CAMBA, American Red Cross in Greater NY, BBCS, Community Resource Exchange, LSA Family Health Service, Support Center for Nonprofit Management, and UNH are all mentioned. Click here to read more.

With Donations and Grants Down, Social Services Agencies Feel the Pinch – New York Times, August 22, 2009

HSC and member agencies Henry Street Settlement and FPWA are featured in this article covering the plight of social service agencies. Click here to read more.

Fourscore Rich Say “Tax Us More” – Times Union, March 24, 2009

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NYC Homeless Prevention Program to be Axed – HarlemFace.com, March 5, 2009

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Disasters Haven’t Abated but Cash Has, Groups Say – New York Times, July 26, 2008

HSC Board Chair Nancy Wackstein and Executive Director Michael Stoller talk about the importance of HSC’s role in the Disaster Preparedness & Response effort in New York. Click here to read more.

Promoting Transparency, Protecting Non-Profits – Gotham Gazette: New York City News and Policy, May 12, 2008

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Editorial by Michael Stoller and Allison Sesso – New York Times, May 9, 2008

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Deputy Mayor Gibbs, Speaker Quinn, Commissioner Mendez-Santiago and Coalition of Human Service Umbrella Groups Announce Broad Agreement on Senior Service Enhancements – City of New York Office of the Mayor, April 9, 2008

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