This month, we're introducing one newer staff member each week. Today, meet Judy, Director, Grants and Capacity Building. Judy is part of our Program Team and will work with our affiliates to strengthen leadership skills! Read more about her: ow.ly/uyeU50OfUOs
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¿Hablas Espanol? 💬 Our affiliate partners have seen an increased need in bilingual #spanishspeakers! Support our affiliates who are still helping Spanish-speaking #migrants in our city. We've compiled all the ways you can volunteer as a Spanish speaker: hfny.org/spanish
We want to take time this month and introduce some newer staff members to our network!
Today, meet Sadiqa Smith-Ford, our Senior Manager, Special Events, who's part of our Mobilization Team. Read more about her: ow.ly/7MZz50OfSBT
Thanks to the generosity of our supporter network this Easter, we met *and* exceeded our giving goal of raising $272K! (This also includes a $60K match from a generous donor.) This incredible Easter gift means New Yorkers in need can have new beginnings!
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We're really excited to share that Jenni joined our Operations Team today as the new Senior Manager, Systems and Impact! Jenni comes from a recent role at The Bowery Mission, and we can't wait to work together! #welcometotheteam
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We're thrilled to announce Reunion Church as our new church partner! For the first time since 2019, we're partnering with new churches to grow our movement for mercy and justice in New York City. Meet Russel, Lead Pastor, to hear more about Reunion Church! ow.ly/cefj50O4hAC
During #VolunteerAppreciationWeek we're giving a shout out to ALL the HFNY volunteers who have served (and who continue serving) our affiliates! Watch a fun video highlighting our volunteers: ow.ly/AiZL50NO0vb
On #EasterSunday, we debuted a new Easter Story of Hope featuring Rodney, who found a new beginning ! Give generously to our affiliate partners, so they can provide programs for New Yorkers to transform lives! hfny.org/easter
#HappyEaster! Remember the sacrifice, hope, and new life Jesus gifted us today. And consider giving generously to our Easter fund in support of our affiliate partners, who are working to transform lives as a reflection of Christ! hfny.org/easter
Read Mark 16:1-9. Reflect on how your relationship with Jesus has deepened this #Lent. And pray a prayer of praise and petition for more intimacy in your relationship with him. #hfny40daysofhope #holyweek #holysaturday
Today, read John 18:28-19:37. Spend 3 minutes in silent prayer reflecting on Christ’s sacrificial love on the cross. #hfny40daysofhope #holyweek #goodfriday
Today, read Mark 14:12-72. Then, listen to Boldly I Approach by Rend Collective. Then, pray a prayer of confession and thanksgiving. ow.ly/IORL50NzpJH
#hfny40daysofhope #holyweek #maundythursday
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Today, listen to the hymn, When I Survey The Wondrous Cross. ow.ly/RCzS50NzpJ4
#hfny40daysofhope #holyweek #holywednesday
Today, read Mark 11:15-19. Then, pray for the purity and obedience of the church. #hfny40daysofhope #holyweek #holytuesday
#HolyWeek is here, a time when we reflect on the events leading up to Christ's sacrifice. Today, make sure to read Mark 11:12-14, 20-25. Then, pray for the fruitfulness of the church. #hfny40daysofhope #holymonday
On #PalmSunday, watch a new Easter Story of Hope featuring Raul, whose life transformed . Consider giving generously to our affiliate partners, so they can provide programs for New Yorkers to have new beginnings! hfny.org/easter
We're building #TeamHFNY, and we're still accepting applications to run this year's #tcsnycmarathon! If you're prequalified, consider running with us! If you're running for the first time and want to be part of an incredible community, apply here: hfny.org/marathon
Each week for *40 Days of Hope* we'll share a story from a HFNY supporter reflecting on #seasonoflent! This week, Tory Crowley, who served on staff at HFNY, reflects on why work matters to our faith. ow.ly/HpwW50NrT8P | #hfny40daysofhope
Our team loved volunteering warehouse in the Bronx yesterday! World Vision works hard to ensure neighbors who need extra help and love are receiving them. Make sure to serve with #WorldVision as well! 🧡🧡🧡
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Each week for *40 Days of Hope* we'll share a story from a HFNY supporter reflecting on #seasonoflent! This week, Dan Fowler, Volunteer Co-Chair of our Young Supporters Community, shares why #Lent helps us focus on what's important! ow.ly/pkfs50NfSba | #hfny40daysofhope
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Each week for *40 Days of Hope* we'll share a story from a HFNY supporter reflecting on #seasonoflent! This week, read Will Anderson meditate on why fasting bridges us with marginalized communities? ow.ly/2M9r50NfS6J | #hfny40daysofhope
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Look at these beautiful faces! Last month, 50+ affiliate leaders and staff attended our first Affiliates Convening of 2023! They worshipped, prayed, and connected. We are so thankful for their work in serving New York City!
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🎉 For a third year, we have been chosen as an official charity partner with the 2023 #TCSNYCMarathon! 🎉 You know what this means: We need runners to join #TeamHFNY! Fill out our application to be part of the #TeamHFNY community! hfny.org/marathon
Each week for *40 Days of Hope* we'll share a story from a HFNY supporter reflecting on #seasonoflent! This week, read answer: Why does #Lent have to do with helping neighbors in need? ow.ly/9Ule50N6yVX | #hfny40daysofhope
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New to NYC and looking to volunteer? Attend our Intro to HFNY Volunteering info session on Tuesday, March 21! Come meet like-minded volunteers and HFNY staff. Even if you've been serving for a while, all are welcome! RSVP: hfny.org/infosession
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Over 280 volunteers served this year! Volunteers connected with 254 guests on the street and provided many resources. On behalf of , thank you all for serving one of NYC's marginalized communities! #dontwalkby #dontwalkby2023 #dwb2023 #homelessoutreach
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Each week for *40 Days of Hope* we'll share a story from a HFNY supporter reflecting on the #seasonoflent! This week, ready a personal story from Raymond, Volunteer Coordinator ! ow.ly/SmLu50N6zSj | #hfny40daysofhope #lent
Our organization continues to grow! This week, Judy Kim joins our Program Team as the new Director, Grants and Capacity Building. We are really thrilled to have Judy's non-profit and project management expertise be part of Hope for New York! #welcometotheteam
#Lent has begun and it's been one week since #AshWednesday! Follow our *40 Days of Hope* calendar for simple activities that guide you to pray, serve, & give each week. hfny.org/lent | #hfny40daysofhope
Pray for affiliates connecting with isolated elderly neighbors. Pray for Gifted Hands #prayservegive | Pray together: hfny.org/pray
#DontWalkBy is almost here! Keep praying for all our staff, volunteers, and the New Yorkers experiencing homelessness who we will connect with tomorrow. We look forward to serving with as part of .
Our 40 Days of Hope calendar is back, and we're also launching a new weekly newsletter to guide you on praying, serving, and giving throughout Lent! Make sure to sign up today: hfny.org/getconnected
#lent #lentenseason #ashwednesday #hfny40daysofhope
Today, we want to share how much we love our network for supporters for praying, serving, and giving in support of Hope for New York and our affiliate partners. Thank you for continuing to love New York City! #happyvalentinesday
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In one week, 300+ volunteers across the city will unite for , our annual winter outreach for men and women experiencing homelessness. Join us in praying for next weekend! We love being part of with
Our amazing network of volunteers filled all 300+ roles for ! We love how everyone is uniting to care for our homeless neighbors. Pray for our annual winter outreach and continue to support by serving with !
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Pray for affiliates serving homeless neighbors during one of the coldest months: Next Step Community Church #prayservegive | Pray together: hfny.org/pray
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We recently added 2️⃣ new team members! Today, meet Sadiqa, our Senior Manager of Events. She just joined us last week! #welcometotheteam
We recently added 2️⃣ new team members! Today, meet Cynthia, our Manager of Mobilization and Generosity. She joined us in November, soon after moving to NYC! #welcometotheteam
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Our network of supporters helped us raise over $848K (incl. a $164K match) before year-end! This gift means we begin 2023 knowing #homelessness, #foodinsecurity, #mentalhealth continue to be addressed. We are so thankful for everyone's partnership!
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Our winter outreach is back and happening on ONE Saturday, Feb. 18 this year. 300+ volunteers are needed for various roles. We're proud to serve with as part of ! #dontwalkby #homelessness
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