The Doe Fund Serves Up Success at Museum of the City of New York

The Doe Fund Serves Up Success at Museum of the City of New York DHC team with Doe representatives (right to left): Jennifer Mitchell, President & CEO; Nick Gilbert, Government Affairs Specialist; and Irene Branche Senior Vice President of External Affairs. June 10, 2026 (East Harlem, Manhattan) – Congrats to our client The Doe Fund […]
Michael A. Capasso Named to City & State’s 2026 Trailblazers in Construction List

Michael A. Capasso Named to City & State’s 2026 Trailblazers in Construction List Michael A. Capasso, President and CEO at C.A.C. Industries June 15, 2026 (New York, NY) – Congratulations to our long time client Michael A. Capasso, President and CEO at C.A.C. Industries for earning a spot on the City & State 2026 Trailblazers […]
DHC Joins Center for Educational Innovation’s (CEI) annual Benchmarks Kickoff

DHC Joins Center for Educational Innovation’s (CEI) annual Benchmarks Kickoff Photo: Student artists and their social action bench, with (from left to right) Briana Nasti, Melissa Chapman-Samad and Tia Walker. June 12, 2026 — Following a successful citywide exhibition at Center for Educational Innovation’s (CEI) annual Benchmarks Kickoff, students from South Richmond High School brought […]
Council Member Kevin C. Riley tours the Old Merchants Museum

Council Member Kevin C. Riley tours The Old Merchants Museum Right to Left: Executive Director of the museum Margaret Halsey Gunther, Council Member Kevin Riley, Amanda Medina, Council Member Reilly‘s office and Melissa Chapman-Samad of DHC. June 3, 2026 (New York, NY) – Melissa Chapman-Samad and Arthur Goldstein of DHC joined Council Member Kevin C. […]
DHC Joins Center for Educational Innovation (CEI) at Annual Benchmarks Kickoff

DHC Joins Center for Educational Innovation (CEI) at Annual Benchmarks Kickoff From left to right, NYC Council Member Thomas-Henry; CEI’s President & CEO Dr. Michael Kohlhagen; NYC Council Member Amanda Farías; and DHC’s Senior Director, Government Relations, Melissa Chapman-Samad. June 2, 2026 (Washington Square Park, Manhattan) – Students from schools across the city proudly showcased […]
DHC Joins SCO Family of Service’s Foster Parent Appreciation Brunch

DHC Joins SCO Family of Service’s Foster Parent Appreciation Brunch Above: Council Member Thomas-Henry; and from left to right, SCO’s Director of Intake/Placement, Kristina Daley; Divisional Director, Michele Aguirre-Jones; Vice President, Communications, Leslie Johnson; DHC’s Senior Director, Government Relations, Melissa Chapman-Samad; and SCO’s Director of Government Affairs, Bryan Pollack. Below: Keynote remarks being delivered by […]
Congratulations to St. Francis College (SFC) on Successful 63rd Charter Award Dinner

DHC congratulates St. Francis College (SFC) for successfully hosting their 63rd Charter Award Dinner. SFC President Tim Cecere, and Assistant Vice President, Ali Ryan Scott; with DHC’s Senior Director for Government Relations, Melissa Chapman-Samad. May 28, 2026 – DHC is delighted to congratulate our client St. Francis College (SFC) for successfully hosting their 63rd Charter Award […]
The Doe Fund and NYC Launch GROW Partnership

The Doe Fund and NYC Launch GROW Partnership Doe Fund President & CEO, Jennifer Mitchell speaks at the announcement alongside DEP Commissioner, Lisa F. Garcia (right) and NYC Deputy Mayor for Operations, Julia Kerson April 22, 2026 – In Celebration of Earth Day, The Doe Fund joined NYC Deputy Mayor for Operations, Julia Kerson and Department […]
DHC Announces Promotions as State Practice Grows

DHC Announces Promotions as State Practice Grows March 10, 2026 – DHC is pleased to announce that Bianca Rajpersaud and Melissa Chapman-Samad have been promoted. Rajpersaud takes on the new title of Managing Director, Government Relations. And Chapman-Samad will now be Senior Director, Government Relations. In a statement, Chapman-Samad says, “I am honored to have […]
CLIENT SPOTLIGHT: Congratulations to our client Jennifer Mitchell, President & CEO of The Doe Fund

CLIENT SPOTLIGHT: Congratulations to our client Jennifer Mitchell, President & CEO of The Doe Fund March 1, 2026 – Congratulations to our client Jennifer Mitchell, President & CEO of The Doe Fund (3rd from left), who now holds a Board seat on the Supportive Housing Network of New York! The Network represents more than 200 […]