Topic: Initiative
From Our CEO: How You Can Respond to Food Insecurity Today
With the recent and ongoing news about funding cuts to SNAP benefits, Hope For New York is working closely with our nonprofit partners to determine the best ways to address immediate needs. Read a special message from Elise Chong, our CEO, on the ways you can join us in providing tangible hope.
Providing Nearly 9,000 Meals to Food Insecure New Yorkers
In a city where an average 1.3 million New Yorkers are food insecure, Hope for New York, P.S. Kitchen, The Salvation Army, and City Relief have come together to show the strength and power of our network by addressing hunger.
The Migrant Crisis in NYC: Two Years Later
The Migrant Crisis began in April 2022 remains an ongoing concern for many New Yorkers. As of mid-March, the city estimates that more than more than 180,000 new immigrants have arrived in NYC.
The Migrant Crisis in NYC: One Year Later
In just one year, more than 130,000 migrants have arrived in New York City to seek asylum. Many have traveled for miles and for months from South America, specifically Venezuela, to the United States.
Don’t Walk By: Changes in 2022
Together with Rescue Alliance, we host Don’t Walk By every year in February, the coldest winter month. In 2022, we will still continue our annual winter outreach, but with three significant changes.
The Impact of Capacity Building
A critical aspect of our model is capacity building, which focuses on equipping and strengthening our affiliates through in-house training sessions and workshops, plus specific capacity building grants that provide additional training.
Thrive Collective Unveils New “Stop Asian Hate” Mural on Lower East Side
To show solidarity in celebrating #AAPI heritage and raising awareness around #stopasianhate, Thrive Collective supported the creation of a new mural, Spread Love: Stop Asian Hate by Bianca Romero.
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!
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