
TROY, N.Y. (Oct 11, 2025) - Seen through a green-tinted ruler, Olli Otty, development manager at Joseph's House, takes notes in their office in New York's Capital Region. The in-camera effect was created by experimenting with objects found in the workspace.

TROY, N.Y. (Oct 11, 2025) - Ollie Otty, development manager at Joseph's House, is pictured in their office in New York's Capital Region. With federal support shrinking, everyone at the nonprofit faces increasing pressure to find new funding sources.

TROY, N.Y. (Oct 11, 2025) - Ollie Otty works in their office at Joseph's House, where they serve as a development manager supporting programs for the homeless community in New York's Capital Region. The organization, currently facing a decline in federal funding, provides emergency shelter, outreach, and advocacy for individuals experiencing housing insecurity. "I love my job because I know what we do is important, but the lack of support is exhausting," Otty said.