Sunday, November 17, 2024

Greenburgh Insider: Town of Greenburgh: NYC Basket Brigade.


Anna Olivo has lived in Hartsdale since 1981. She is one of the organizers of the NYC Basket Brigade that feed people in our community for many years.

She is looking for  volunteers who can assist in preparing Thanksgiving food baskets for families in need.  They will be doing prep work Monday November 18 to Friday November 22 and assembly of baskets at Our Lady of Shkodra Church, 561 West Hartsdale Ave. Saturday, November 23rd 9 AM to 3 PM (shifts) loading baskets for pickup.


The NYC Basket Brigade, a 501©3 feeding families in Westchester and NYC, provides complete Thanksgiving dinners to battered women and children in the Bronx, Nazareth House in NYC, various churches and schools in the Bronx and Westchester and a Bronx soup kitchen. They feed over 900 families a year and don’t want to leave anyone out.

 

Also, to volunteer please visit our NEW website https://nycbasketbrigade.org/


PAUL FEINER
 Greenburgh Town SUpervisor

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