Food for the Soul:
The Official Blog of Holy Apostles Soup Kitchen
Support Asylum Seekers at Holy Apostles
As New York City faces an influx of asylum seekers arriving after long bus rides from Texas, Holy Apostles Soup Kitchen is continuing to adapt to the changing needs of our community, including those who have just arrived in our city. For those looking for ways to...
Good Corporate Citizen Spotlight
At Holy Apostles Soup Kitchen, many people work together to provide food to our guests. Individuals and companies provide monetary and in-kind donations for the ingredients that go into each meal, our culinary team develops recipes and prepares meals, and our...
Looking to Donate Clothes or Other Items to Holy Apostles? Here’s What You Should Know
For those looking for ways to support Holy Apostles and the guests that visit us, there are many opportunities to do so. Individuals or companies can donate or volunteer to help support our meal programs and our social services department. If you’re looking for a...
Voice of a Guest: Lindewe
“This is the main place where I get my nutrition now. The food is fresh, healthy and nutritious.”
Good Corporate Citizen: Tapestry
Our friends at Tapestry are committed partners to Holy Apostles Soup Kitchen. Several of their brands have volunteered with us as part of our Good Corporate Citizen program and we’re thankful for their ongoing support of our fellow New Yorkers who need a helping hand....
Guest Spotlight: Tamar
In 2016, we spoke with Soup Kitchen guest Tamar about her story. Much of what she said still resonates today: Soup Kitchen guest Tamar has lived in New York City her whole life, but now, she says, “It’s never been this hard. Things are very expensive.” For Tamar,...
Writers’ Workshop Poem: Secrets and Lies
by Edgar Torres, Soup Kitchen Guest The beautiful weather The better life The before world The belief ended The best wins The become rich The beyond hope The end started The tranquil place The topic began The mission completed The weather man The purpose resolved The...
Holy Apostles Soup Kitchen Honored as helpNYC’s Neighbor of the Year
On Tuesday, May 24th, helpNYC honored Holy Apostles Soup Kitchen with their Neighbor of the Year Award for our staff and volunteers' dedication to helping underserved communities shown throughout our pandemic response and adjustment. Over the past few years, we have...
Serving 1,000 Pantry Families
At this point last year, we were providing groceries for 500 families each week and we couldn't believe how large our Food Pantry program had become during the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, we're providing groceries for 1,000 families each week. The growth our emergency...
Good Corporate Citizen: Tapestry
Here at Holy Apostles Soup Kitchen & Food Pantry, we are thankful for the days when volunteer groups from local companies and organizations stop by for a volunteer day of service. Last week, our friends from Tapestry stores across New York joined us to pack and...
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