As the winds whipped up and the temperature dipped down, we were fortunate to spend most of our time indoors distributing hot meals and warm clothing during last night’s Soup Run. At the New Rochelle Community Action Program, clients stopped in for support services and picked up a few essentials and chicken souvlaki meals that...Read More
We distributed hot meals, lots of cold-weather items – sprinkled with a bit of Christmas love – during last night’s Soup Run. Our Soup Run was rescheduled due to last week’s snowstorm and we served men and women at two homeless shelters in Yonkers. Everything we took with us found its way to someone in...Read More
The men and women we served at our new location in Yonkers were so appreciative of all that we provided during last night’s Soup Run. We served 75 chicken dinners, gave out toiletry kits, sweatshirts, socks, handmade hats, underwear, T-shirts and jeans. The wind was whipping up last night and the warm items were very...Read More
We met several interesting and needy individuals during last night’s Soup Run in Manhattan, including a couple of our guests that we have not seen in some time. Most look weary but we had many nice conversations and without exception, everyone thanked us for what we gave them. We ventured out with 50 bags of...Read More
We delivered 85 hot meals, 120 sandwiches and 40 toiletry kits to two homeless shelters and a soup kitchen in White Plains during last night’s Soup Run. We are delivering 60 hot meals to a homeless shelter in New Rochelle this afternoon. Our Soup Run has evolved and taken on a new sense of importance...Read More
With the frigid temperatures and blustery wind, one of our volunteers said “my hands are freezing but my heart is warm” as we served hundreds of guests hot meals and sandwiches during last night’s soup run. There was a long line of hungry souls waiting for us as we arrived at the spot in New York...Read More
Our guests were lined up, patiently waiting for our 7-car caravan to arrive with food, clothing and toiletries during last night’s Soup Run. We served chicken, veggies, rice and snacks. With an abundance of clothing donations, for which we are immensely grateful, we helped warm up hundreds of individuals on 33rd Street, in Penn Station and...Read More
Our guests were appreciative but in a hurry to find shelter from the 20 degree temperature during last night’s Soup Run. We served 120 meals of comfort food – meatloaf, rice and vegetables, and sandwiches to a long line of guests waiting for us on 33rd Street in New York City. We also walked around...Read More
Although we arrived a week earlier than expected, a large crowd was waiting for us on 33rd Street in Manhattan for last night’s soup run. We served 125 meals of pasta with meatballs, as well as oranges, granola bars, coffee and juice. We distributed all of the clothing and toiletries we had and 75 sandwiches to...Read More
A large crowd, one of the largest we’ve seen, was waiting for us last night when we arrived on 33rd Street in Manhattan for our monthly Soup Run. We served 115 chicken and rice dinners and 75 sandwiches. As we opened our car doors, several guests immediately helped us set up tables and unload bins...Read More
