by Danielle Goatley | Apr 17, 2016 | Uncategorized
NowThis News highlights Y2Y NowThis- April 17, 2016 ...
by Danielle Goatley | Apr 15, 2016 | Uncategorized
Feeding Boston’s homeless, one sandwich at a time Boston Globe– April 15, 2016 A volunteer at a One Sandwich at a Time event in New York. Erin DinanAs a photographer working in New York City, Erin Dinan often found herself drawn to the city’s homeless...
by Danielle Goatley | Apr 1, 2016 | Uncategorized
Y2Y Harvard Square Studio G Architects- March, 2016 Cambridge, MA Y2Y Harvard Square is a gathering place that provides community, shelter, meals, health care and services 24 hours a day to young adults who are homeless and in need of supportive services. Run by Y2Y,...
by Danielle Goatley | Mar 31, 2016 | Uncategorized
Harvard Opens A Student-Run Youth Homeless Shelter “Young people don’t feel safe in adult shelters. We felt it would be wrong not to open up a space for our peers.” Huffington Post- March 31, 2016 It’s hard to be homeless at any age, but particularly after age 18: at...
by Danielle Goatley | Mar 24, 2016 | Uncategorized
30 Nights: Y2Y Homeless Shelter The Harvard Crimson- March 24, 2016 “Dude, I walked in here and I was like ‘Holy shit, this place looks amazing,’” Kim, a 22-year-old, tells us over our fourth consecutive game of BananaGrams. She’s remembering her first night at Y2Y,...
by Danielle Goatley | Mar 23, 2016 | Uncategorized
BAC ALUMNA EMBRACES HANDS-ON SIDE OF ARCHITECTURE MEGAN LORENZ ’14 DESIGNS AND CONSTRUCTS LOCKERS FOR LOCAL SHELTER Boston Architectural College- March 23, 2016 Megan Lorenz working in the shop. Photo courtesy of Megan. After graduating from The Boston Architectural...
by Danielle Goatley | Mar 18, 2016 | Uncategorized
In Cambridge, a haven for the young homeless Boston Globe– March 17, 2016 CAMBRIDGE — The guests began arriving after dark, shouldering frayed backpacks, lugging skateboards or guitars. Some arrived quietly, slipping through the side door of the First Parish...
by Danielle Goatley | Feb 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
MISSION ACCOMPLISHED: Cambridge celebrates new youth shelter Spare Change News- 2-29-16 A group of Harvard students will open America’s first student-run youth overnight shelter in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The Y2Y Harvard Square overnight shelter will open in...
by Danielle Goatley | Feb 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
Kids These Days: Harvard Square Youth Bridges Gap Between Students and the Homeless Spare Change News- February 19, 2016 Y2Y is officially open for business. The shelter, founded by Sarah Rosenkrantz and Sam Greenberg, welcomed guests into its 22-bed facility for the...
by Danielle Goatley | Feb 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
New Cambridge Shelter Provides Care For Homeless Youth WGBH- February 19, 2016 As undergraduates at Harvard, Massachusetts natives Sarah Rosenkrantz and Sam Greenberg saw a problem within their communities. In all of Greater Boston, there were only twelve beds...
by Danielle Goatley | Feb 4, 2016 | Uncategorized
Cambridge Shelters Team Up to Address Homelessness The Harvard Crimson- February 4, 2016 The Harvard Square Homeless Shelter and the newly opened Y2Y Youth Homeless Shelter introduced a joint volunteer recruiting initiative in an effort to share resources to combat...