St. John’s Bread & Life’s Religious Sisters Bring Power and Faith to Ending Hunger
March 10, 2021By Jessica Easthope Anyone who visits St. John’s Bread & Life can tell it’s a well-oiled machine. It feeds 25,000 people every […]
Topic: food insecurity
Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens Braves Snow to Keep Homebound Seniors Fed During Pandemic
February 3, 2021By Jessica Easthope Bob Garnette has braved the pandemic, so a little — or a lot of snow — is an obstacle he’s willing to overcome. […]
Financial Aid Proves Crucial for College Students During Pandemic
January 28, 2021By Jessica Easthope The ongoing pandemic has thrown college students navigating their way into adulthood off-track without warning. “It was right in […]
Former Professional Chef Tackles Hunger as Emergency Food Director at St. John’s Bread & Life
December 7, 2020By Jessica Easthope Millicent Souris is always pushing to do more. As the Director of Emergency Food at St. John’s Bread & […]
St. John’s Bread & Life Feeds Thousands Ahead of Thanksgiving
November 25, 2020By Jessica Easthope At St. John’s Bread & Life, feeding those in need is a numbers game. 70,000 — that’s the number of pounds […]
Catholic School Students Collect Tens of Thousands of Pounds of Food for Pantries as Need Increases
November 23, 2020By Emily Drooby Stacking cans might be a small task, but it has a big meaning for some Loyola High School students. […]