Hope for New York

Get your group involved! Serve together by participating in one of the opportunities below.

You must register your group to serve by contacting the person listed for each opportunity, no drop-in groups permitted.

All Angels' Church

Location: 251 W 80th Street

Up to 14 people can help prepare and serve a Sunday evening comunity meal. Sundays, 4:30pm-7:30pm.  Contact Desiree

The Bowery Mission

Location: 227 Bowery Street

5-10 volunteers can help prepare and serve a Wednesday evening meal.  Wednesdays, 6:30pm-8:30pm.  Contact Yoon-hee

5-10 volunteers can help distribute food and materials and help interested homeless men connect with the Bowery's residental recovery program at the park outreach.  1st Saturday of each month, contact

DeWitt Nursing Home

Location: 211 E 79th Street

10-30 people can participate in or help lead a weekly worship service and build relationships with elderly residents. 2nd Sunday of each month, 2pm-4pm.  Contact Mimi

The Father's Heart

Location: 545 E 11th Street

5-15 volunteers help prepare and serve over 700 breakfasts and distribute pantry items. 2nd and 4th Saturdays of each month, 8:30am-12 noon.  Contact Christine

8-10 volunteers help sort groceries and prepare over 600 food pantry bags. 3 Thursdays a each month, 7pm-10pm.  Email

Habitat for Humanity

Various locations

Up to 10 people can participate in monthly building projects or Brushes with Kindness.  One Saturday a month, 9am-4:30pm. Contact Cynthia

Isaiah 58

Location: 180 Christopher Street

5-10 participants lead game night or other activities. Saturdays and Sundays, time varies.  Contact Jessica

Living Waters Fellowship

Location: 265 Stanhope Street, Brooklyn

5-10 volunteers help prepare and serve a community breakfast. 2nd & 4th Saturday of each month, 9:15am - 12 noon.  Contact Pastor Ron

5-10 volunteers lead games during a youth sports program. Every Saturday, 10am to 12 noon.  Contact Chris

5-15 volunteers lead Friday night Kids' Ministry activities such as worship, Bible study and games.  Every Friday, 7pm-9pm. Contact Pastor Ron ;

NYC Relief Bus

Location: Brooklyn & the South Bronx

5-12 volunteers serve on the mobile soup kitchen, handing out meals and other materials.  One Saturday a month, 10am-2pm.  Contact

Russian Community Life Center

Location: 125 Brighton Beach Avenue, Brooklyn

5-20 volunteers distribute literature about services to Russian immigrants. Saturdays or Sundays, times vary.  Contact Leslie

St. Paul's House

Location: 335 W 51st Street

5-8 people serve breakfast after a gospel service for homeless men and women.  Daily, except Tuesdays, 7:15am-8:30am.  Contact Shandra

5-8 people help distribute food pantry bags.  Every Tuesday, 9:30am-11am.  Contact Shandra

5-8 people host a monthly movie night for homeless men and women. The last Tuesday of each month, 6:30pm-9pm.  Contact Albin

Teen Challenge

Location: 444 Clinton Avenue, Brooklyn

5-10 volunteers help to plan and prepare a meal for the Teen Challenge students. Saturdays, 10am-2pm.  Contact Jessica

World Vision

Location: 885 E 138th Street, Bronx

10-10 people help sort and pack donated supplies for distribution. 1st or 2nd Saturday of each month 10am-3pm.  Contact Sam