In the News

My Sisters' Place has been featured in national and local publications including The New York Times, American Legacy Magazine, and The Journal News. Please see below for a list of recent articles about and by My Sisters' Place.

"Tuckahoe Teen Educates Peers About Dating Violence"
My Sisters’ Place’s work in teen dating violence prevention.
January 10, 2010 - The Journal News

“Shelter helps newest wave of sex victims”
My Sisters’ Place’s work in human trafficking, life in shelter, new cookbook, and more!
November 2, 2009 - The Journal News

“Domestic abuse victims get help with $1M federal grant”
My Sisters’ Place to be part of Family Justice Center opening in Westchester in January 2010
November 2, 2009 - The Journal News

“Lawyers group responds to financial crunch”
My Sisters’ Place recipient of Westchester County Bar Association Fellow
November 1, 2009 - The Journal News

"Why did NY1 Anchor's Wife Recant Story?"
Interview with MSP’s Director of Programs about why victims may recant their stories
October 30, 2009 - CBS 2 News

"Domestic Violence: We Must Take a Stand"
Karen Cheeks-Lomax, Esq., Executive Director
Summer 2009 – American Legacy Magazine

"Students Rethink Abusive Partners"
Sunday, March 15, 2009 – The Journal News

"Reality of Human Trafficking" Letter to the Editor
Saturday, January 10, 2009 – The New York Times

"Shelters to Be Paid for Aid to the Battered and the Illegal"
Sunday, October 19, 2008 – The New York Times

"A Case Study in Post-Nicholson Litigation"
Joanne N. Sirotkin with Christine M. Fecko
Fall 2008 – American Bar Association Commission on Domestic Violence eNewsletter Volume 12