Zenobia Clayborn, BA
Case Manager Supervisor
Brooklyn Way Hotel Men’s Shelter

Zenobia Clayborn is the Case Manager Supervisor at the Brooklyn Way Hotel Men’s Shelter, where she leads frontline teams providing trauma-informed, client-centered services to people experiencing being unhoused. Her work centers on advocacy, institutional accountability, and confronting the systems that criminalize poverty while perpetuating housing instability and inequality.

A native New Yorker raised in East Harlem, Zenobia’s commitment to social justice is grounded in lived experience and community truth. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Human Services with a concentration in Community Services and brings a liberation-focused, equity-driven approach to leadership. For Zenobia, bettering her city is a lifelong mission—one rooted in dignity, self-determination, and the belief that housing stability and access to care are human rights, not conditional privileges.