Housing Works
Marta Figueroa Santos is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in community partnerships and health program management. Currently serving as Vice President for Community Partnerships at Housing Works since June 2019, Marta has successfully cultivated networks and strengthened community relationships. Prior roles at CAMBA included Vice President for Health Homes, where Marta liaised with care management agencies and hospitals, and Senior Program Director, focusing on team development and training initiatives. Marta's earlier experience includes various leadership positions at Housing Works and the Puerto Rico Community Network for Clinical Research on AIDS, contributing to significant health policy changes and program advancements. Marta holds a Master of Arts in School Psychology from the Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Mental Health from the University of Puerto Rico.
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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.