Major Happenings in 2021
I know your deeds, your love and faith, your service and perseverance, and that you are now doing more than you did at first. (Revelation 2:19) At the end of 2020 we had hoped that the new year would bring normalcy back to our lives. While 2021 was anything but “normal”, Hearts for the Homeless…
Read MoreTop 5 New Year’s Resolutions
The new year is here, and it is human nature to seek a brighter future, especially after the last two years. Making obtainable resolutions for yourself is an effective way to improve your overall wellness. Here are our top five New Year’s resolutions and ways to put them into action. 1: Clear Out Clutter/Organize Many…
Read MoreWNY Church Unleashed
https://youtu.be/QF6BcPbRaqY Pastor Jeremiah Smith from Parkside Lutheran Church invited Hearts for the Homeless’ CEO & President Nick Calandra to share on WNY Church Unleashed. Hearts has a special connection to Parkside Lutheran as the home church of Nick and his family. In this segment of “A View from the Pew”, Nick and Pastor Jeremiah discuss…
Read MoreKingdom Come 2021
Hearts for the Homeless® was invited by our friends at The Chapel for their annual Kingdom Come Sunday. This special occasion is designed to highlight the ministries and organizations that The Chapel partners with to bring support to those in need globally, nationally, and locally. Nick Calandra with Pastor Jerry Gillis during Kingdom Come 2021…
Read MoreHearts Harvest Food Pantry & Café Grand Opening
Hearts for the Homeless® held the grand opening of our new food pantry, Hearts Harvest Food Pantry & Café, located at 870 Tonawanda Street in Buffalo’s Riverside Neighborhood. The addition of this building will allow Hearts to increase our services to the community by creating a campus for Hearts. The Hearts Harvest Food Pantry offers non-perishable goods and…
Read MoreEnd of Year Giving
What Is “End Of Year Giving”? This time of year, many find themselves reflecting on the occurrences of the past several months. They look for the successes and challenges of the past year, and also take time to conduct a personal inventory of what and whom they are grateful for. In years such as this…
Read MoreHearts Has A New Building On Tonawanda Street
On October 7th of this year, Hearts for the Homeless made a big stride in our goal to nourish the community with a ribbon-cutting celebration for our newest building adjacent to our thrift store on Tonawanda Street. This new, permanent location will be a tremendous help in lending a multi-purpose space for the residents of…
Read MoreHearts partners with former Buffalo Bills linebacker, Mark Maddox
Mark Maddox, former Buffalo Bills linebacker and founder of Help 1 foundation, partnered with Hearts for the Homeless to serve breakfast to those in need and the homeless before curbside church on Sunday. The event was held at the intersection of Ellicott and Clinton under the Buffalo and Erie County Public Library. Volunteers served over 100…
Read MoreDonations Of All Shapes & Sizes
Here at Hearts, the donation items we receive are not only heartwarming but crucial to our local homeless population. These donations come in all shapes and sizes, each of them serving a specific purpose and making life just a little bit easier for somebody in need. We’d like to honor some of our past donors…
Read MoreStart A Career At Hearts
Working at Hearts is so much more than just another job. We offer careers in which the duties literally change people’s lives for the better. Your occupation shouldn’t just be rewarding financially but it should be emotionally fulfilling as well. Here at Hearts we like to think that we have perfected that balance. Join our…
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