Housing Works
Katie Clare is a dedicated professional with a strong background in case management, student support, and educational programming. Currently serving as a Case Manager at Housing Works since August 2023, Katie previously contributed as a Student Success Guide at Northeastern University, where virtual check-ins and resource referrals were key responsibilities. Experience as a Substance Abuse Case Manager at Pine Street Inn equipped Katie with skills in motivational interviewing and trauma-informed care for clients facing homelessness and substance use disorders. Additional roles include Educational Programming Co-op at the United Nations Association of Greater Boston, focusing on Model UN Conferences, and various customer service positions that highlight versatility and interpersonal skills. Katie holds a Bachelor of Arts in Human Services and International Affairs from Northeastern University.
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.