Domestic Violence Committee

The Domestic Violence (DV) Committee is a Special Committee of the NYC Continuum of Care (CoC). The committee includes city agency representatives, non-profit service providers, and survivors of domestic violence and works to increase coordination and collaboration in service of better outcomes for DV survivors in New York City.

Co-Chair Contact Information

• Jennifer DeCarli, jdecarli@cityhall.nyc.gov, Assistant Commissioner for Family Justice Centers and Outreach at Mayor’s Office to End Domestic and Gender-Based Violence (ENDGBV)
• Gina Cappuccitti, gcappuccitti@newdestinyhousing.org, HousingLink Director, New Destiny
• Destiny Sheftall, destinysheftall@gmail.com, New Destiny 

Domestic Violence Rapid Re-Housing (DV RRH) Workgroup

The Domestic Violence Rapid Re-Housing (DV RRH) Workgroup was created to work towards full integration into the CAPS system for all NYC Rapid Re-housing providers serving survivors of domestic and gender-based violence. The workgroup also strives to create a supportive network for DV-focused RRH providers to coordinate resources, learn and grow. 

Co-Chair Contact Information

• Maggie Koneazny, mkoneazny@moconsultant.nyc.gov, Coordinated Entry Director, Mayor's Office to End Domestic and Gender-Based Violence
• Yainel Peña-Furment, yfurment@vipmujeres.org, Associate Director of Housing Programs, Violence Intervention Program