The COVID-19 pandemic changed how New Yorkers experienced hunger, housing insecurity, isolation, and uncertainty. For many neighbors, a temporary loss of…
Fresh produce can bring color, flavor, and nourishment to meals for New Yorkers facing homelessness, food insecurity, and other hardships. At Crossroads…
A food recall can move quickly through a pantry, especially when donated groceries arrive from many sources. At Crossroads Community NYC, protecting the people…
For decades, one volunteer has helped make Crossroads Community NYC a place where neighbors facing homelessness, hunger, and hardship are met with dignity. Now…
A successful workplace fundraiser gives employees a practical way to support neighbors facing hardship while strengthening relationships among colleagues. With…
Food waste carries a larger environmental burden than the weight of discarded food suggests. Growing, processing, packaging, refrigerating, and cooking food…
At Crossroads Community NYC, progress often begins with something that may seem ordinary: a warm meal, a safe night indoors, a repaired document, or a…
A high-volume community kitchen turns raw ingredients into hundreds of meals under tight time and staffing constraints. Every step, from receiving produce to…
Leaving jail or prison can bring freedom without immediate stability. A person may have no safe place to sleep, limited money, an empty refrigerator, or…