{"id":325298,"date":"2026-08-19T21:42:07","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T21:42:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/325298\/"},"modified":"2026-08-19T21:42:07","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T21:42:07","slug":"united-way-of-new-york-city-partners-with-trinity-church","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/325298\/","title":{"rendered":"United Way of New York City partners with Trinity Church"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>More than 22,000 New Yorkers lost SNAP benefits in June after federal cuts and stricter work requirements to access the program took effect.<\/p>\n<p>Advocates said they fear that many more New Yorkers could also be at risk of losing their benefits.<\/p>\n<p>Now, the United Way of New York City is partnering with Trinity Church in Lower Manhattan to launch a new citywide initiative designed to prepare for the next wave of benefit losses.<\/p>\n<p>Grace Bonilla, the president and CEO of United Way of New York City, and Syed Ali, the senior director for Strategy and Partnerships for Trinity Church NYC, joined &#8220;The Rush Hour&#8221; on Wednesday to talk about the new initiative and the partnership.<\/p>\n<p>Tap the video player above to watch the interview.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"More than 22,000 New Yorkers lost SNAP benefits in June after federal cuts and stricter work requirements to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":325299,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[3110,25,9,24,11,10,12,2370,3111,27,200],"class_list":["post-325298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-annika-pergament","tag-app-top-stories","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news","tag-news","tag-ny1-interviews","tag-the-rush-hour","tag-top-stories","tag-vod"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=325298"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325298\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/325299"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=325298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=325298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=325298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}