Blessings of Hope Blog
Even What is Lost
Blessings of Hope endeavors to be good stewards of everything we are given. We receive food that otherwise would end up in the dump and are able to repackage and redistribute it to people suffering from food insecurity. We sometimes receive produce that is close to...
Family Day in NYC
The Bowery Mission in NYC has been a Blessings of Hope partner from the very beginning. We are honored to be able to provide food for this organization whose mission dovetails with ours.On a recent Friday, Durrell, the operations manager at Blessings of Hope, took his...
For ONE Night Only!
Although it may still feel like summer in some places, the time is quickly approaching for our Fall Banquet. On Thursday, September 22, 2022, at Shady Maple Banquet Center in East Earl, PA, we will host this year’s Fall Banquet–for ONE night only. Our Fall Banquet...
A Summer Day in Brooklyn NY
On Saturday, August 13th, Blessings of Hope traveled to Brooklyn, NY for an outreach in partnership with Faith Life Ministries located in the heart of Brooklyn. Faith Life Ministries is one of our partners who is passionate about reaching the people of Brooklyn for...
What You Might See
Many of us would like to volunteer for an outreach, but are not able to for various reasons. There may not be any outreaches in your area or your job makes it impossible due to the hours most outreaches are held. At Blessings of Hope, even if you can’t help...
When You Give, You Also Receive
Did you know that a large percentage of the people who receive food boxes from Blessings of Hope later become regular volunteers to be able to help others? People who are hungry and hopeless come in all sizes and colors and from all walks of life. We believe there is...
It Happens Every Week
Blessings of Hope partners every week with Akron Church of the Brethren, in Akron, Pa. They have a food outreach every Wednesday that draws people in need from the surrounding areas. At an outreach not long ago they distributed all of the 576 Hands of Hope boxes we...
Refugees Close to Home
A staff member at Blessings of Hope, shared this testimony about a recent outreach in Ephrata, PA. Bethany Slavic Church partnered with Blessings of Hope to facilitate a clothing giveaway for Ukrainian refugees. Twenty-five skids containing massive bins of donated...
Tell Us All About It
Our staff photographer spent the day at the new Ministry Selection Center and this is what she had to say: I went to the Selection Center on Wednesday around noon, and it was pretty busy. The building is really nice, it is spotlessly clean and very professional. There...