When we first expanded our Food Pantry back in 2020, no one expected it to grow the way it has. We couldn’t have anticipated the extreme need this program sees – this January, we’ve seen an average of 700 families and individuals visiting the Food Pantry each week....
Spotlight on the Guests of Holy Apostles Soup Kitchen
At Holy Apostles Soup Kitchen, we are a community. We’re a community of volunteers, supporters, guests, and donors, who support each other in whatever ways we can: through donations, volunteering, or helping out a neighbor in need. We wanted to spotlight some of our...
Good Corporate Citizen: Haynes & Company
At Holy Apostles Soup Kitchen, our Good Corporate Citizens are essential in supporting the work that we do here every day. Whether they’re a large company with a global presence or a small business owned by a life-long New Yorker, our Good Corporate Citizens provide...
Good Corporate Citizen: RVD
Here at Holy Apostles Soup Kitchen, our volunteer community is essential. Each week, they help us provide meals for those in need by packing groceries for our pantry families, handing out hot meals for our Soup Kitchen guests, and distributing food to the New Yorkers...
Volunteers Needed: Join Us at the Soup Kitchen!
Are you looking to make a difference in your community this holiday season? Come volunteer at Holy Apostles Soup Kitchen! Volunteers are the heart of our whole operation here at the Soup Kitchen. From packing lunches and serving a hot meal to distributing pantry bags...
Voice of a Guest: William
At Holy Apostles Soup Kitchen, our holiday preparations are already underway. It takes a lot of advanced planning to prepare over 1,000 Thanksgiving feasts of vegetables, cranberry sauce, pie, and, of course, turkey. Earlier...
Good Corporate Citizen Spotlight: Bloomberg
Every day at Holy Apostles Soup Kitchen, we recognize the critical role food plays in all of our lives. Food is nourishment, for both the body and the soul, and can represent culture, family, and community. Our culinary team and volunteers meticulously plan each meal...
Surveying our Soup Kitchen & Pantry Guests
This summer, our team surveyed our Soup Kitchen and Pantry guests to better understand who visits us and how Holy Apostles Soup Kitchen can serve our community. Through interviews with our guests, we gained a deeper understanding of the needs and the background of...
Hunger Action Month
When our culinary team sits down to plan out the meals they’ll serve, they have to ask a lot of questions: What ingredients were donated this week? How can we stretch our budget to purchase additional items to create a well-rounded meal? And, most important, how...
Volunteer Spotlight: Centennial Properties
Last week, our partners at Centennial Properties joined us at Holy Apostles Soup Kitchen for a Day of Service. Their generosity, of both time and resources, and their dedication to our mission, helped us to feed hundreds of New Yorkers struggling with hunger,...