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Food Hub Transforms War Against Hunger
Catholic Charities Teams Up to Fight Back
Catholic Charities unpacks donations at new South Bronx Food Hub
As staff and volunteers unpacked significant amounts of lettuce, broccoli and beans, Catholic Charities opened doors yesterday to its new South Bronx Food Hub. This 1,050 square-foot food distribution center is slated to transform food choice availability for the hungry the
CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF NEW YORK ANNOUNCES CREATION OF NEW FOOD DISTRIBUTION CENTER
GOYA TO DONATE 300,000 POUNDS OF FOOD TO NEW CENTER, WHICH WILL SUPPORT CATHOLIC CHARITIES’ “BETTER FOOD FOR BETTER LIVES” INITIATIVE WITH EMERGENCY FOOD PROGRAMS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
NEW YORK, NY (June 22,2016) – Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of New York has announced the establishment of a new Food Hub to increase access to fresh produce, nutritious food and support services to a network of community-based interfaith partner pantries and soup kitchens to assist
Our New Food Hub Is Fighting Back Against Hunger
Hunger – the nothing in the fridge and nothing on children’s dinner plates’ hunger – is out of control and Catholic Charities with its new Food Hub just opened on June 23 is fighting back.
How? In so many ways:
- Individual food banks often can neither store nor distribute the large crates of individual donations – say 1,000 cans of peas, for example – they receive. Our 1,050
Large-scale food pantry opens in Melrose - News 12
Catholic Charities is trying to conquer hunger in the Bronx with a new food pantry.
Cardinal Timothy Dolan was on hand to celebrate the grand opening of the new food hub in Melrose.
Food items at the pantry were either donated or purchased with government funding.
Goya, the food distributor, says it will donate 300,000 pounds of food.
Officials say they expect to feed more...
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Catholic Charities Opens South Bronx Food Hub With Goya’s Help - Catholic New York
During a blessing at a new food hub in the South Bronx, Cardinal Dolan recalled the words of Jesus, who said, “Blessed are the hungry, for they shall be fed.”
“The blessing of Jesus is already here,” said the cardinal outside of Catholic Charities’ South Bronx Community Center at 402 E. 152nd St. on June 23. Charities volunteers, community members, elected officials and local clergy gathered with him.
The location is home to the newly established Catholic Charities Community
NYC Comptroller Stringer Trades Ideas with Catholic Charities
Tours New Bronx Food Hub
Comptroller Scott Stringer and city officials taking a tour through the food hub
NYC Comptroller Scott Stringer met yesterday, August 11, with nearly a dozen Bronx Catholic Charities affiliated agencies at our new Bronx Food Hub to foster improved city/social service relationships and, in turn, the services we together provide those in need.
Councilman Rafael Salamanca Jr. Gives Catholic Charities $10K
Expands Bronx Immigration Services
Today was a big day for our South Bronx Community Center and immigrants we serve thanks to the big $10,000 check NYC Councilman Rafael Salamanca Jr. presented to Catholic Charities. The funds, presented to Msgr. Kevin Sullivan and Fr. Eric Cruz, will augment antipoverty programs and case
Catholic Charities’ Vincent Ignizio Is Among The Top 50 Most Influential People In Staten Island
In Fact, He Scored #3!
Catholic Charities Community Services of Staten Island CEO Vincent Ignizio
The New York City based City & State political journalism magazine named Catholic Charities Community Services of Staten Island CEO Vincent Ignizio as NUMBER 3 of the TOP 50 most influential Staten Island people during a roast held at Snug Harbor restaurant on
Household Incomes Are Growing
Tell That to a Hungry New Yorker
A Catholic Charities staff member assists a client at the Washington Heights Ecumenical Food Pantry
Household income grew 5.2 percent last year but hunger in New York barely budged.
Just released Census Bureau stats reveal that income gains came largely from job growth – including people at the lower end of the economy
Forget Halloween Candy – Hungry New Yorkers Want a Real Meal
The Doorbell Is Ringing
NSACares Staff Volunteered at Our Local Food Hub
This is no Halloween trick or treat. Instead, hungry New Yorkers’ hopes for a solid meal are becoming reality, most recently thanks to the National Supermarket Association’s teamwork last week with Catholic Charities at our new South Bronx food hub. That’s when nearly 50 members of the National
A Special Visit from NYC Mayor's Office Food Policy Director
Barbara Turk Praises Catholic Chariites Bronx Food Hub
Jeanne McGettigan (Catholic Charities), Daryl Foriest and NYC Mayor's Office Director Barbara Turk(center) along with staff and partners
By Daryl Foriest
Catholic Charities Bronx Food Hub Director
At our new Catholic Charities food hub in the Bronx we were delighted to be visited this past Monday
Feeding Our Neighbors - Interfaith Youth Event
This annual event will bring together young people from Catholic Charities, and our interfaith partners UJA, and FPWA.
Youth participants will be:
- Volunteering to pack 400 bags of food for local food pantries,
- Learning more about food insecurity,
- Better understand the value of advocating for public policies that
Feeding Our Neighbors in NYC, Long Island and Connecticut
About the National Supermarket Association
Catholic Charities is happy to partner with the National Supermarket Association (NSA) on our annual Feeding Our Neighbors Campaign to help raise 2 million meals. NSACares is an initiative of the National Supermarket Association, designed to partner with charitable organizations in the different communities served by
Catholic Charities launches $100M campaign to fund projects like affordable housing and helping immigrants - NY Daily News
Catholic Charities marked its 100th anniversary Sunday and launched a fund-raising campaign to raise $100 million over the next five years to support its charitable work.
“We don’t ask to see baptismal certificates, drivers licenses, passports or green cards,” Timothy Cardinal Dolan said in an address to the group’s centennial celebration at 30 Rockefeller Center.
“All we care about is that the folks who come here are God’s children — the person whose stomach is growling and
Catholic Charities Celebrates 100 Years
Serving Immigrants, Refugees and All New Yorkers In Need
Catholic Charities launched its Centennial Celebration of serving immigrants, refugees, the poor and the disenfranchised this past Sunday, January 29, amid a groundswell of protests against the just-released presidential executive order that severely limits immigration.
So when Cardinal Dolan inaugurated “
