On September 20th, Herbert Hodge testified at the NYC Council Committee on Education’s hearing on Adult Education and Literacy programs. Herbert came to ACE in 2015 and took part in ACE’s Project Comeback, which includes Adult Education and Literacy as …
ABC 7 Eyewitness News – ACE’s Feb. 2018 Graduation Ceremony
On Thursday, February 22nd, over 150 supporters gathered for ACE’s Graduation Ceremony at the ACE Center for Workforce Development, and honored the incredible men and women who have overcome homelessness and secured full-time employment. After months of classes, industry-specific trainings,
NBC 4 New York – ACE’s Sept. 2017 Graduation Ceremony
Amy’s Comeback Story – Amy Overcomes Homelessness and Abuse to Start Her Family
Amy is a smiling young woman in her mid twenties. If you ask her, she’ll tell you her childhood wasn’t that difficult. The details, though, tell a different story. Amy was raised by her grandmother and her aunt in Bronx, …
NY1 Report – Not-for-Profit Helping Homeless Individuals Gets a New Home in LIC
This computer class is hard at work, while taking steps to get back to work. The students have overcome hardships to be here. Some used to be homeless; others like Anthony Antoine are in treatment programs.
“What they’ve helped me …
NY1 Report – Homeless New Yorkers Get Back to Work by Cleaning Jackson Heights Streets
As Robert Perez helps to beautify Jackson Heights, he’s getting a chance at a clean slate.
“Before I came to this program, I was a mess. Legal problems, I was homeless. I had really no hope,” said Perez.
Perez is …