About St. johns bread and life
St. John's Bread and Life: Providing Food Programs, Social Services, and Outreach to Those in Need
St. John's Bread and Life is a non-profit organization that has been serving the Brooklyn and Queens communities for over 40 years. The organization was founded on the belief that no one should go hungry or be without basic necessities such as shelter, clothing, or medical care.
What We Do
St. John's Bread and Life provides a range of services to those in need including food programs, social services, outreach programs, and COVID-19 response efforts.
Food Programs
The food programs at St. John's Bread and Life are designed to provide nutritious meals to those who are struggling with hunger. The organization operates a soup kitchen that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner every day of the year. In addition to the soup kitchen, St. John's also operates a food pantry where individuals can receive groceries to take home.
Social Services
In addition to providing meals, St. John's Bread and Life offers social services such as case management, counseling services for mental health issues or substance abuse problems; legal assistance; job training; housing assistance; healthcare referrals; immigration support; financial counseling; education support for children from low-income families.
Outreach Programs
St. John’s outreach program is designed to reach out directly into communities where people may not have access or knowledge about available resources like food pantries or other social service providers in their area.
COVID-19 Response Efforts
During the COVID-19 pandemic crisis period when many people lost their jobs due to lockdowns imposed by governments around the world which led them into poverty situations with no means of livelihoods anymore - St.John’s bread & life stepped up its efforts by providing emergency relief aid packages containing essential items like groceries (rice beans pasta etc.), hygiene products (soap hand sanitizer), masks PPE kits etc., along with financial assistance through its emergency fund program which helped many families stay afloat during these difficult times.
Support Our Work
Your gift will feed New Yorkers in need! Donate today! Your generosity uplifts lives Over 87% of your gift goes directly towards providing food & social services without discrimination towards people in need across Brooklyn & Queens areas served by our organization - Thank you!
Conclusion:
In conclusion St.John’s bread & life has been doing an amazing job helping those who are less fortunate than others by providing them with basic necessities like food shelter clothing medical care etc., while also offering various other types of support through its different programs mentioned above - all aimed at improving their quality-of-life standards so they can lead happier healthier more fulfilling lives overall!