Tag: volunteering
Who Is Hope for New York?
Hope for New York (HFNY) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating a New York City, in which all people experience spiritual, social, and economic flourishing.
Bonding with Youth in Bushwick, Brooklyn
On a free Friday nine months ago, I signed up to serve with Living Waters Fellowship. Since then, I have been desperately trying to help Ms. Isabel on Friday evenings.
Seeing God’s Grace at Dream Center NYC
I moved to New York City for a new job. I wanted to keep myself grounded and remind myself that the New York experience I get to enjoy is not everyone’s experience.
Volunteer Spotlight: Meet Dave, Dedicated HFNY Volunteer
Dave Park is a Hope for New York volunteer who has been serving with our affiliates for years!
Lent Helps Us Focus on What’s Important
Lent has traditionally been a liturgical season of ‘alms-giving’, where we let go of our own desires and focus on the needs of others, especially the poor and needy.
How Volunteering Transformed My Life
Volunteering and engaging volunteers as part of my full-time work at The Bowery Mission stems from my own turbulent experiences in New York City.
National Volunteer Week: 4 Dedicated HFNY Volunteers
For National Volunteer Week (April 17 to April 23), we're spotlighting four volunteers who connected with affiliates through our church partners. Hear what it means for them to serve different communities.
How HFNY Volunteers Stepped Up During the Pandemic
Nine affiliates gave special shout outs to Hope for New York volunteers for supporting their work and their communities during the pandemic's earliest days.
How God Challenged Me to Serve at City Relief
The hardships that the homeless face in my community has had a tight hold on my heart and conscience ever since I was a kid. During college and in my first few years in New York City, I had opportunities to serve or volunteer, but for many reasons, I did not commit to them.
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