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November 23, 2021

About Bread & Life

Bread & Life is a crucial provider of basic needs assistance and a key voice in the fight against hunger in New York City.

Despite the COVID-19 pandemic Bread & Life continues to reach the hungry, homeless and working poor.

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40 Years of St. John’s Bread & Life

March 1, 2022
Joy in Serving Others

November 30, 2021
COVID-19 RESPONSE AND CHANGE IN SERVICES

November 1, 2021

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April 4, 2017

Our Mission

St. John’s Bread and Life’s mission is to respect the dignity and rights of all persons by ensuring access to healthy, nutritious food and comprehensive human services resulting in self-sufficiency and stability.

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40 Years of St. John’s Bread & Life
Joy in Serving Others
COVID-19 RESPONSE AND CHANGE IN SERVICES

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A big thank you to our volunteers from Ridgewood Savings Bank who helped pack grab-and-go meals in our kitchen today!

Join us for the 2022 Johnny’s Angel Annual Dinner on May 17, 2022! Show your support of Bread & Life at www.breadandlife.org/JAA2022

All of our pantry bags include shelf-stable kitchen staples as well as fresh food like fruits, vegetables, milk, eggs, and meat!

Our building is freshly sanitized thanks to Collins Building Services! We are grateful for their generous donation of service to Bread & Life which will help us continue to safely serve our guests.

Thank you to all who attended St. John's Bread & Life's 40th Anniversary Mass! We are grateful to the Sunday Community who celebrated with us and raised over $900 in support of Bread & Life's hunger relief programs.

"During the 2021-22 college basketball season, St. John's Sports Properties and Food Bazaar Supermarket collaborated on a charitable initiative entitled Free Throws for Meals. As part of the program, Food Bazaar donated $10 in food for every free throw made by the St. John's men's basketball team during the season."

Join us at 11am on March 20 for Sunday Mass in celebration of the 40th Anniversary of St. John's Bread and Life! We are honored to have the Most Rev. Robert J. Brennan, Bishop of Brooklyn presiding.

St. John's Bread & Life does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, age, national origin, disability, martial status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations.