New Outlook on an Old Relationship
By Margarette Purvis “Resting. We are Resting Now. Eyes Closed. Feet Together. Our Hands are STILL. Resting. We are Resting
Giving Back to My City
December 17, 2012 – When you hear about disasters like Hurricane Katrina, you feel terrible. But many people don’t do anything to help if they’re not directly affected.
“Our Table is Yours” Brings Thanksgiving to 1,000 New Yorkers
November 21, 2012 – Nearly 1,000 New York City seniors, singles and families affected by Hurricane Sandy enjoyed a Thanksgiving dinner at Cipriani Wall Street.
Special Message on Response to Hurricane Sandy from Food Bank For New York City CEO, Margarette Purvis
November 5, 2012 – As the city’s major distributor of emergency food for our neediest neighbors, Food Bank For New York City is expected to report to our donors, partners and supporters on the pounds of food distributed and the number of tractor trailers “on the road.”
Food Bank Continues Critical Food Distribution Post Hurricane Sandy
November 1, 2012 – Food Bank is continuing to distribute critical food supplies to emergency feeding programs, operational soup kitchens, food pantries, senior centers and agencies in areas of the city not under mandatory evacuation.
11 Million Emergency Meals Already Lost Due to Federal Cuts!
By Triada Stampas August 16, 2012 – Federal spending cuts have slashed the single biggest source of emergency food in