The Bowery Mission is called to minister in the New York metro area to men, women, and children caught in the cycles of poverty, hopelessness and dependencies of many kinds, and to see their lives transformed to hope, joy, lasting productivity and eternal life through the power of Jesus Christ.
Click to DonateA donation to the Homeless Trust Fund helps improve the quality of life for thousands of families currently experiencing homelessness. Your donations go directly to shelters, which use the funds to buy clothing, gifts, board games, and sports equipment. The fund also helps the Department of Homeless Services (DHS) sponsor special events, such as trips to amusement parks, the circus, and baseball games. Donations may be earmarked for specific shelters.
Click to DonateCatholic Charities USA was founded over a century ago by men and women who believed that the collective efforts of the church to faithfully serve people in need could change the course of poverty in our nation.At Catholic Charities we help people, regardless of their faith, who are struggling with poverty and other complex issues. At CCUSA, our advocacy and disaster relief programs — and our support of member agencies in our network — is making tangible progress toward providing help and hope to our neighbors across the country.Our collective efforts focus on a set of strategic priorities that make a difference in the lives of people in need.
Click to DonateThe Coalition greatly appreciates your interest in volunteering and helping homeless New Yorkers. In an effort to maintain social distancing and prevent spread of the virus, we have limited our volunteer opportunities.One great way to get involved is through our Grand Central Food Program. We are scheduling a limited number of volunteers to join us at St. Bartholomew’s Church from 4:30pm until 6:30pm Monday through Friday.The Grand Central Food Program is also looking for weekend volunteer drivers from 6:45pm until roughly 9:30pm. The route begins and ends at St. Bartholomew’s Church on 51st Street. This opportunity requires that you commit to joining us consistently.
Click to VolunteerNCS was founded on the premise that homelessness is the responsibility of the entire community. More than 35 years later, we are still guided by the principle that neighbors should help neighbors. This is why volunteerism has always been important to the work we do. We love when volunteers come to NCS to spend time with our residents, help us in the office, or share their unique skills.
Click to VolunteerWe are able to enrich our programming and the cultural experiences of the children and adults we serve through our volunteers and partners. Volunteers come from all ages and backgrounds and are always welcome to share their time and talent with our community through a variety of available projects, events, and partnership opportunities. Previous volunteer activities have included recreational outings such as ice skating and watching a professional baseball game, as well as practical in-house workshops on financial literacy and healthy eating. HFH is always seeking energetic people with experience in the arts, sciences, mathematics, and/or literacy to organize volunteer events.
Click to VolunteerJoin us in our work to empower others! Without friends like you, The Bowery Mission simply could not meet the needs of people experiencing homelessness and hunger in the New York metro area. Serve a meal, tutor and mentor clients, offer a special or professional skill. You can make an impact in someone's life today.
Click to Volunteer