Housing Works
Joelle Naoum currently serves as the Store Director at Housing Works since January 2024. Prior to this role, Joelle worked at ADP as a District Manager/ Junior Account Executive, where responsibilities included identifying new clients, serving as a trusted advisor, and implementing sales strategies. Additional experience includes working as a Co Manager at Outlet Calzedonia - Intimissimi, a Marketing Assistant at SOHO!, a Merchandise Service Coordinator at Ulta Beauty, and a publishing intern at Poetry International. Joelle’s early career involved serving as a teacher's assistant at San Diego State University and as a Visual Merchandiser for ANN INC. Joelle holds a Bachelor of Arts in Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies from San Diego State University, earned between 2015 and 2019.
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Housing Works
Housing Works is a healing community of people living with and affected by HIV/AIDS. Our mission is to end the dual crises of homelessness and AIDS through relentless advocacy, the provision of lifesaving services, and entrepreneurial businesses that sustain our efforts. Advocacy Housing Works fights for funding and legislation to ensure that all people living with HIV/AIDS have access to quality housing, healthcare, HIV prevention information and other life-sustaining services, as well as legal protection from stigma and discrimination. Housing Works is a grassroots organization committed to the use of non-violent civil disobedience in order to further our mission to end AIDS and homelessness. Services Since 1990, we have provided a comprehensive array of services to more than 20,000 homeless and low-income New Yorkers living with HIV/AIDS. Supportive services include but are not limited to housing, healthcare, meals and nutritional counseling, mental health and substance use treatment, job training, and legal assistance. Entrepreneurial Businesses Housing Works pioneered the concept of social enterprise–businesses whose profits fund the mission of a parent not-for-profit organization. This self-sustaining model provides employment opportunities to the community in addition to our fundraising efforts. Our businesses include Housing Works Thrift Shops and Housing Works Bookstore Cafe.