Local Mission


Grace Food Partnership

Our congregation collaborates with the Hastings Farmers Market and Stoneledge Farm Community Supported Agriculture to collect fresh food and distribute it where it is needed most. This ministry responds to the Gospel commission to feed the hungry. Food Partners include:

Hastings-on-hudson food pantry

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Rural & Migrant Ministry

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Hope, justice, and empowerment in rural NY through Accompaniment, Popular Education, and Youth Empowerment

$25: Supports one youth at summer camp

$50: Legal Advocacy


friends of the hastings youth council

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Providing services for local families in need.

$25: Supports dinner for a family of four

$75: Supports a week’s groceries for a family of four

$50-$100: For updated games, arts & crafts supplies, and activities for the free after-school program at the community center

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The San AndrÉs (Iglesia San ANdRÉS) Food Pantry

Food distribution in an Episcopal church serving the Latinx community in South Yonkers.


HOLY APOSTLES SOUP KITCHEN

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Currently the largest emergency feeding program in NYC and in the Episcopal Church nationally.

$50: Feeds a meal to fifty people

$150: Fresh green salad for one day (feeds 1,000 people)


RIVERTOWNS FOR REFUGEES

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A local volunteer group formed primarily by residents of Ardsley, Dobbs Ferry, Irvington & Hastings-on-Hudson, who provide direct aid, relief, and support to documented refugees, asylums, and in-kind donations.

$10: toward school supplies

$20: toward medical needs not covered by Medicaid or prior to Medicaid being available

$50: Toward rent until jobs are attained


914united westchester

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A program-based mentoring for non-profit organization working to educate, empower, and enrich the youth and the justice-involved within the Lower Hudson Valley.

$25: Toward Uber transportation ($500 is needed average)

$50: Toward career readiness and financial literacy coaching for youth ($750 covers 6-weeks)

$50: Toward youth mentor ($1,250 covers one year)


NORTHSIDE CENTER FOR CHILD DEVELOPMENT

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Offering children and families innovative programs and support to help them overcome adversity and thrive.

$25+: Donations support enrichment activities for youth, therapeutic toys for mental health clinics, and classroom supplies for young learners


groundwork hudson valley

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Creates sustainable environmental change in urban neighborhoods through community-based partnerships.

$25+: Donations support the Science Barge Campaign & environmental education, climate safe neighborhoods, and Saw Mill River daylighting


the loft community center

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Provides services for the LGBTQ+ Community in Westchester County and the Lower Hudson Valley.

$25+: Donations support essential LGBTQ+ advocacy, support & education for individuals & families, and social activities & special events


FAMILY-TO-FAMILY

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A hunger and poverty relief organization dedicated to providing food, personal hygiene products, and other basic life essentials to Rivertown families as well as Veterans, refugees, Holocaust survivors, and families in need around the U.S.

$30: One new pair of children’s pajamas

$60: Holiday gifts for two children, includes wrapping paper

$90: Holiday gifts for three children, includes wrapping paper

$125: A grocery gift card for a Rivertown Family for the holidays


PARENTING CHILDREN OF COLOR (P-COC INC.)

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Advancing their mission through educational journeys, ensuring that every individual has the opportunity to flourish, unimpeded by barriers of race, color, and ethnicity.

$25+: Toward operational support of Organization, such as tabling engagements with public converations about societal equity and equitable co-exisence and other operational related work ($500 is needed per intern)

$25, $50, $75 $100: Donation amounts support their work through education, advocacy, and outreach


riverkeeper

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Riverkeeper protects and restores the Hudson River from source to sea and safeguards drinking water supplies, through advocacy rooted in community partnerships, science and law.

$13: Can test one water sample for contamination

$20: Can remove 70 pounds of trash from Hudson River shorelines

$50: Can fuel our boat for a 30-mile patrol of the Hudson River


release aging people in prison (rapp)

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Led by formerly incarcerated people and family members of people in prison, RAPP works to end mass incarceration and promote racial justice through the release of aging people in prison and those serving long sentences.

 $50: Support transportation for one of our members to visit their loved ones in prison

$100: For the honorarium one of our formerly incarcerated member’s to lead a press conference or town hall


moms demand action (for gun sense america)

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Moms Demand Action is a grassroots movement of Americans fighting for public safety measures that can protect people from gun violence. They pass stronger gun laws and work to close the loopholes that jeopardize the safety of our families.

 $25+: When you make a grassroots contribution to Moms Demand Action and Everytown, you're helping fuel our volunteer-driven movement for a future free from gun violence. Your generous donation helps us continue critical work to save lives.


the shamoya mckenzie foundation

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The Shamoya McKenzie Foundation's mission is to provide educational and physical programs, reaching across communities, to ensure that children do not become members of street gangs. As well as to provide scholarships to deserving graduating middle and high school students.

 $50: Purchase a new backpack and school supplies for a student

$100: Cover the application fees for a young person applying to college

$250: Support a young person’s visit to a prospective college


share the project

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SHARE is an organization providing Service to the Community, invested in sharing students’ time in acts geared to making a difference in the larger community. Our projects in New York have included monthly Midnight Runs, the Thanksgiving Dinner for the Homeless, Empty Bowls, AIDSWalkNY, Crossing Borders, and more.

 $10: Helps provide someone with a new warm hat, gloves and a scarf

$20: Helps provide a holiday meal for a family of four

$50: Helps us toward baking 250 apple and pumpkin pies

$100: Helps provide dinner for 20 guests

$500: Helps provide bus transportation to and from our dinner


Breakfast Run

Grace partners with the local Youth Advocate's office to sponsor regular Breakfast Runs into Manhattan, distributing hot breakfast, coffee, toiletries and clothes to homeless people in various parks throughout the city. Check out this year’s opportunity below!