We've got so many reasons to give thanks this month. As always, our faithful individual donors came through with donations, our dedicated volunteers were there for intake and distribution, and we also had help from several groups
We've got so many reasons to give thanks this month. As always, our faithful individual donors came through with donations, our dedicated volunteers were there for intake and distribution, and we also had help from several groups
If you'd like to support Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week, here's an idea for you.
This year National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week will take place November 11-18.
Our supporters are amazing! Thanks to you, we are expecting that the food pantry will be able to provide all the fixings for a delicious Thanksgiving dinner to more than 200 households.
All thanks to the generous donation of new winter coats from John Kennedy Dealerships through Auto Dealers CARing for Kids!
As one of our Hope Gardens moms, S, found out last month! She was thrilled to receive a new (to her) car from the National Auto Body Council's Recycled Rides program.
The Interfaith Elf explains how you can help us make the winter holidays memorable for our families!
The families in our shelter (AKA the Interfaith Hospitality Network) are struggling with costs for transportation to vital places like work, doctor's appointments, and so forth. To help them meet these costs, we're collecting $25 SEPTA key cards.
We're prepping for Thanksgiving at the pantry, but in the meantime we have some bare shelves, and we also have families who need food now.
Each year, the Family Promise Food Pantry provides about 200 households experiencing food insecurity with everything they need for a delicious Thanksgiving dinner. Want to help? It's easy!
Watch the video (starring the Interfaith Elf!) to learn about what we do to help families at the holidays and find out how you can help.
Our August outing to the Elmwood Park Zoo was a huge success! Our families enjoyed a day of animal viewing, lunch, crafts, snacks, and tons of fun
Did you know that we maintain a "Shoppe" here at Hope Gardens for our residents to visit?
Hunger Action Month is an annual nationwide campaign each September.
We are reopening enrollment in our Grow With Google certification programs in IT support and project management to our residents and to the community at large until October 15.
Each year, the VNA Foundation of Greater North Penn convenes leaders from the nonprofit health and human service sector at the F. Lee Mangan CommUNITY breakfast.
The Greater Philadelphia Leadership Exchange (GPLEX) is an initiative of the Economy League of Greater Philadelphia, a 114-year-old organization that drives prosperity in Greater Philadelphia by providing impactful research, connecting decision-makers, and advancing shared solutions.
With September just around the corner, we're holding a school supplies drive at the pantry! If you'd like to donate, here are the items we are collecting
If you follow us on Facebook or Instagram, you've already heard that we've got some new faces here at Hope Gardens. Two families joined us in July and another is coming in this month!
The yearly Point-in-Time (PIT) count is a count of sheltered and unsheltered people experiencing homelessness on a single night in January.