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Newsday article: Street medicine team provides care to Long Island's homeless
From L to R: Dylan Schwarz of Long Island Coalition for the Homeless, left, with Kristine Black, Edgar Cerna, Jen Stevens, Anne Flynn,...
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Aug 111 min read


Cuts could worsen LI homelessness
In a guest essay published today in Newsday , Long Island Coalition for the Homeless Executive Director, Greta Guarton, LMSW, writes...
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Jul 81 min read


Newsday Article on Emergency Housing Voucher (EHV) Program Sunsetting
The Emergency Housing Voucher (EHV) program, launched in 2021 under the American Rescue Plan, helped Long Islanders exit homelessness....
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May 211 min read


Women’s Groups Support Long Island Coalition for the Homeless in 2025
LICH is fortunate to collaborate with wonderful women’s groups throughout Long Island. So far in 2025, we have received fantastic support...
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May 132 min read


LICH 1st Annual 5K: Milo's Run for the Homeless Raises Awareness and Support!
Milo design by TJ Fazio On April 26th at Belmont Lake State Park, LICH supporters braved the rain and wind for our first annual...
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May 61 min read


Lighthouse Theater Raises over $12,000 for the Coalition!
This March, the Long Island Coalition for the Homeless was honored to partner with The Lighthouse Theater Company during their...
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May 51 min read


Into the Woods: How Lighthouse Theatre is supporting the Long Island Coalition for the Homeless in March 2025
Lighthouse Theatre is a Long Island-based theatre company that harnesses the transformative power of theatre to raise money and...
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Mar 51 min read


Estée Lauder Companies and Long Island Coalition for the Homeless Collaboration: Shop with Purpose in March 2025
Beautiful Impact! Join us at Estee Lauder Companies' The Cosmetics Warehouse to shop with purpose and support the homeless. Spend $100...
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Feb 271 min read


LICH Counts the Unhoused and Unsheltered of Long Island
Kathleen Gavigan-Post and Eira Severino, to her left, street outreach specialists for the Amityville-based Long Island Coalition for the...
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Feb 52 min read
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