Media Kit

Media Contact: Tracy Cecil
Office: 202-939-2083

We invite members of the media to contact us to learn how we are helping D.C.'s homeless and low-income women find empowerment and recovery. We are happy to provide a tour of our programs and to connect you with our senior staff and our client community educators for interviews.

Information about N Street Village *Media interviews available upon request.
Organizational Information	Client Stories
Map of Programs and Services	2011 Annual Report
N Street Village History	Recent N Street Village News
Senior Staff Biographies	Upcoming N Street Village Events
Videos on YouTube	Frequently Asked Questions
N Street Village Blog

N Street Village and Erna's House Expansion

• "N Street Village moving homeless women into new apartments" (March 15, 2012, Washington Business Journal)
• "District opens first permanent housing complex for homeless women" (March 16, 2012, The Washington Post)
• "Home at last" (March 16, 2012, The Washington Post)
• "Hope from a Home for Women in D.C." (March 19, 2012, Nonprofit Quarterly)
• Official press release

N Street Village and Miriam's House Merger

• "Two D.C. women's shelters to merge" (November 1, 2011, The Washington Post)
• News Talk segment on merger (November 15, 2011, News Talk with Bruce DePuyt, News Channel 8)
• "Merger between two top D.C. women's shelters shows promise" (November 3, 2011, Nonprofit Quarterly)
• Merger video announcement
• Official press release
• Letter from N Street Village Executive Director, Schroeder Stribling
  

N Street Village Staff Publications and Presentations

• "Serving Homeless Women with HIV" (Schroeder Stribling and Sam Collins, HIV Specialist, Spring 2011)
• "Development of a Co-Created Training Model for Improved Staff Efficacy and Retention" (Ann McCreedy, Journal of Safe Management of Disruptive and Assaultive Behavior, March 2011)
• "N Street Village's Recovery Housing" (Presentation by Schroeder Stribling for the Urban Institute and Criminal Justice Coordinating Council for the District of Columbia program "Overcoming Housing and Employment Challenges for Returning Citizens: Lessons Learned from Model Programs", December 2010)

N Street Village in the News

• "D.C. area homeless women to tell 'Life Stories' in Kennedy Center performance" (April 29, 2012, The Washington Post)
• "Hero Central: N Street Village" (November 7, 2011, WUSA-9 News)
• "Merger between two top D.C. women's shelters shows promise" (November 3, 2011, Nonprofit Quarterly)
• "Two D.C. women's shelters to merge" (November 1, 2011, The Washington Post)
• "Transforming Lives at N Street Village" (October 3, 2011, Street Sense)
• "Finding Financial Footing After Personal Crises" (September 23, 2011, WAMU 88.5)
• "Helping Out: Volunteer work has given her a deeper understanding of homelessness" (June 26, 2011, The Washington Post)
• "Don’t forget D.C.’s homeless women in the HIV/AIDS fight" (June 22, 2011, The Washington Post)
• "N Street Village Bethany Women of Praise" (May 18, 2011, Al Jazeera English)
• "My Independence from Homelessness, and the Village that Made it Possible" (May 5, 2011, The Washington Informer)
• "N Street Village Artists at Fathom Creative" (April 22, 2011, GW Art Therapy News)
• "N Street Village Gala" (April 11, 2011, Georgetown Week)
• "The Women Who Need Our Help" (April 8, 2011, Politico)
• "It Takes a Village" (April 7, 2011, Biznow)
• "Rising Foreclosures, Homelessness and the Women Who Need Our Help" (April 6, 2011, Huffington Post)
• "From Alcohol Addiction to Unsung Community Hero" (December 29, 2010, Fox 5 News)
• Interview with Executive Director Schroeder Stribling (December 6, 2010, Comcast Newsmakers)
• "Many Americans will Spend the Holidays Homeless" (November 26, 2010, Tell Me More, NPR)
• "Homeless women stitch their way into the Smithsonian" (October 27, 2010, Street Sense)
• "Jobless get help preparing for employment search as Accenture holds Day of Service" (October 25, 2010, The Washington Post)
• "At District's N Street Village, a chance for women to knit a lifeline to others" (August 17, 2010, The Washington Post)

"Nonprofits get creative" (November 7, 2011, The Washington Post)