Young-In Shin, LCSW, is the Director of Programs at CLNY. Ms. Shin has an MSW from New York University. Ms. Shin has over ten years of experience advocating for children and families. She started her career at CASA – NYC, later working for a child protective service agency in Washington State. She also provided one-on-one …
Gabrielle Breslow, MBA/LMSW, is the Director of Operations with CLNY. Prior to coming to CLNY, Ms. Breslow served as Director of Financial Planning and Strategy for the Center for Employment Opportunities, a criminal justice nonprofit providing employment services to individuals with criminal convictions. Earlier in her career, she worked as a deputy director and analyst …
Danielle Clarke, LMSW, is a full-time social worker and the Alumni Program Supervisor with CLNY. Ms. Clarke has an MSW from NYU. Prior to joining CLNY she was a social worker at Good Shepherd’s Services Juvenile Justice program where she provided therapeutic services to adolescents in schools. Ms. Clarke facilitates CLNY’s Financial Health Youth Advisory …
Melody Gradowski, LMSW, is a full-time social worker with CLNY. She received her Master’s in Social Work from Lehman College in May 2022. While working for the Board of Education, she became interested in the lives of the families she served and decided to pursue a social work degree. Ms. Gradowski worked at the Veteran …
Abby Kamen, LMSW, is a full-time social worker with CLNY who received her MSW from Columbia University. She worked with young people at Crossroads Juvenile Center in Brooklyn and in the social work department of MS/HS 223, The Laboratory School of Finance and Technology in the South Bronx. Ms. Kamen was also a Research Assistant …
Adreanna Maier, LMSW, is a full-time social worker with CLNY. She received her Master’s in Social Work from Fordham University in May 2015. As the child of a social worker, she was inspired to become one herself. Ms. Maier interned at Catholic Charities assisting homeless clients with locating community resources and housing. Ms. Maier then …
Mecca Phinizy, MSW, is the full-time Senior Housing Consultant with CLNY, assisting CLNY youth 2 days per week and providing housing technical assistance 3 days per week to all 27 foster care agencies via our private partnership with the Center for Fair Futures. After spending the ages of 3-19 years old in the NYC foster care system, she …
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