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Hope For New York

2026 HFNY Partner Convening

Join us for a meaningful day of connection! Making an Impact as a Coalition of Hope is a day when we will bring together our nonprofit and church partners to reconnect, build new relationships, and strengthen our community.

2026 HFNY Partner Convening

Event Details

THEME: Making an Impact as a Coalition of Hope
DATE:
Tuesday, September 29, 2026
TIME: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
LOCATION: W83 Ministry Center (150 West 83rd St)
RSVP BY: Tuesday, September 15

Registration is limited to current HFNY partner staff (2 per organization, with recommendation for EDs/Senior Leaders to attend) and church partner staff. You will receive a confirmation email with additional details closer to the event.

Our Program

9:45 AM: Check In/Breakfast

10 AM: Morning Program

12 PM: Lunch Program/Networking 

1:30 PM: Afternoon Breakout Group Sessions

3:30 PM:  Closing Celebration/Happy Hour

Our Worship Leader

Headshot: Ginny OwensGinny Owens is the Director of Worship Arts/Community Engagement Specialist at Redeemer Lincoln Square. She is also a singer-songwriter, author, and advocate, committed to answering God’s call to care for those in need. Her music, which transcends genre boundaries, has been featured in television and film and has earned her three Dove Awards and millions of online streams. Beyond her musical achievements, Ginny has a history of partnerships with organizations who do justice and love mercy, including Compassion International, International Justice Mission, Atlas Free, and Habitat for Humanity. Learn more about Ginny.

Our Speaker

More info coming soon

Breakout Group Sessions

Session 1: Capacity Building Topics (choose one)
  • AI 
  • Board Development
  • Fundraising
  • Outcomes Measurement
Session 2: Collective Impact (choose one)

Collaborate and connect with your peers in the field

  • Hunger Collective
  • Youth Collective
  • Church Partners and Volunteer Managers
  • Issue-Area Specific Collective Impact Groups

Questions?

For nonprofit partners: Judy Ha Kim judy.kim@hfny.org

For church partners:
Mary Beth Nagengast marybeth.nagengast@hfny.org