by Emily Ekanayake | Jul 15, 2022
Give away Sunday! Not only are we collecting pre-filled backpacks filled with school supplies to help support 150 children! That’s 150 backpacks and 150 sets of school supplies, but those with the the V1 Brooklyn community and other surrounding partners in need,...
by Emily Ekanayake | Jul 15, 2022
Bring pre-filled backpacks filled with school supplies to help support 150 children! That’s 150 backpacks and 150 sets of school supplies. Our Brooklyn Hub will be supporting the families of V1 Church and community neighbors. To donate and/or participate please...
by Emily Ekanayake | Jul 15, 2022
Join the Diaz Family and their team of ambassadors for a backpack filling party! 30 of thee backpacks filled will be donated to Bronx Connect and the remaining will be going to support our Brooklyn Hub in partnership with V1 Church. For more information on time and...
by Lalena Luna | Apr 1, 2022 | Generosity, homeless, pay it forward
Having grown up in New York, I’ve admittedly become desensitized by the homeless, conditioned to put the blinders on and hurry forward. Even more so after negative encounters with those who are hustling, aggressive, or mentally ill…as well as when making the extra...
by Lou Mergler | Jul 1, 2021 | homeless, Hope
Written By Lou Mergler Follow It started with a prayer… Years ago at an arena speaking event, I heard from and connected with City Relief. Their work in and around my hometown resonated with me deeply, as I had just come to experience homelessness in a whole...
