Recap

3 Minutes

4 Meaningful Quotes from the Virtual Homelessness Summit

Our first Virtual Homelessness Summit was an impactful day focused on the challenges our homeless neighbors face daily. More than 300 attendees tuned into the online Rescue Alliance event on a Saturday morning to be educated, equipped, and engaged! 

Opportunity

3 Minutes

Don’t Walk By: Two Reasons You Should Serve

While I could tell you all about the logistics of Don't Walk By or the amazing stories of changed lives to tug on the heartstrings, I’m going to share instead why you should sign up to serve again or even for the first time.

Resource

5 Minutes

A 24 Degree Drop in 24 Hours: What Winter Means for Homeless Neighbors

The weather changed. One day it was 50 degrees and the next it was 26. I’m no mathematician, but I believe that’s a 24 degree drop. 24 degrees in 24 hours. In my family, it meant jumping from sweatshirts to heavy jackets. We went down to the basement and rummaged through bins of storage until […]

Resource

4 Minutes

Our Deeds of Mercy are Evidence of God’s Grace

The blessing of God is not found in exacting obedience to the law, but rather through faith in Christ. The gospel does, however, produce radical obedience as we, in faith, understand the blessing of Christ and experience a transformation of heart.

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5 Minutes

Do We Love Our Neighbors Like We Love Ourselves?

As we strive to love the Lord, are we endeavoring to love our neighbors and advantage the disadvantaged, or do we separate our love of God from our love of neighbor? May we turn our hearts toward Christ for the ultimate example of what this looks like.

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3 Minutes

How to Engage the Homeless this Winter

During the winter months, there is great need to care for our homeless neighbors. At HFNY, we want to inform you how to engage and care for the poor and marginalized during one of the most challenging seasons of the year. Here are a few facts and tips about how to engage our homeless friends as well as organizations that are caring for the homeless in New York City.