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• Position Paper New York City Administration for Children's Services (ACS) Priority 7 Child Care Voucher FY 2011 Budget Line Full Restoration. November, 2010. Sponsoring organizations: Agudath Israel of America, Board of Jewish Education of Greater New York, Sephardic Community Federation and United Jewish Organizations of Williamsburg. Download PDF



• A Working Report. Strategies and Resources for Helping Poor Families in the Chassidic Community of Williamsburg Achieve Economic Self-Sufficiency. UJO of Williamsburg, UJA-Federation and Met Council on Jewish Poverty. 2008



• A Report on Preventing any Further Desecration of the Jewish Cemetery of Thessaloniki, Greece.  Findings, Concerns and Recommendations 2008. Download PDF



• Why Aren't New York City Yeshivas Receiving Their Fair Share of NCLB Funds and Services and What Can Be Done to Remedy This Inequity? Sephardic Community Federation. 2007 Download PDF



• From Compstat to Foodstat: How New York City Neighborhood Based Data Can Help Increase Food Stamp Participation 2007. Download PDF



• Pre-Nomination Study of the Broadway Triangle Urban Renewal Area.United Jewish Organizations of Williamsburg and Ridgewood Bushwick Senior Citizens Council. 2006 Download PDF



• Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) Positive Living Program Needs and Resources Study. 2006



• New York City Landmark Designation Report for 118-120 South 8th Street Williamsburg, Brooklyn New York September, 2006. Download PDF



• How to Conduct a Needs and Resources Assessment Study in Your Community: A Training Manual for NYC Community Leaders and Human Service Staff. 1991. Most recent edition 2005.Download PDF



• Health Plan Enrollment Feasibility Study of the Williamsburg Brooklyn Chassidic Jewish Community. CenterCare, Inc and Targem Communications. 2005.



• South Williamsburg Workforce Development Needs and Resources Study, prepared for the Consortium for Worker Education (CWE) and the United Jewish Organizations of Williamsburg (UJO), Inc. 2004. Download PDF



• A Needs and Resources Assessment Study of the Neighborhoods of Northwest Queens. Sunnyside Community Services (SCS), Inc. 2000



• You Can Do Something About Lead Paint. 1999. Neighborhood Housing Services of New York City. Updated and revised in 2002.



• Stem the Tide: A New Certification Program for Government Benefit Advocates as a Response to the Growing Crisis in Poor Communities. 1997. Assembly member Rhoda Jacobs had the concept paper turned into a bill and introduced in the New York State Assembly on January 7, 1998. Download PDF



• Housing Court Usage and Preventive/Intervention Services: A Comparative Study of Low Income Renters and Borough Housing Courts. Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) 1997. Updated in 2001. Download PDF



• Unequal Slices: A Study of the Distribution of Selected Government and Private Funding Sources to New York City Neighborhood Service Providers and Community Districts. 1997. published as a working paper by the Michael Harrington Center for Democratic Values and Social Change at Queens College-CUNY. Download PDF



• From Expletives to Accolades: A Proposal for the Re-Structuring of New York City Housing Court. 1996.Download PDF



• Northern Manhattan Washington Heights and Inwood A Community in Transition: State of Current Resources and Needs. Northern Manhattan Improvement Corporation, May 1989. co-author with Beth Rosenthal. Update was conducted in 1994-95. Strategic Neighborhood Action Plan for Washington Heights and Inwood.