St. John's Bread & Life

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795 Lexington Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11221
Founded in 1982, St. John's Bread & Life daily addresses the issues of hunger and poverty in Brooklyn and Queens. Everyday it serves over two thousand meals to hungry people with the goal of combating poverty and helping people achieve self-sufficiency. Based in Brooklyn, N.Y., the organization also educates the public by increasing awareness about meals to needy New Yorkers. Apart from food St. John's Bread & Life offers respect and support to the needy community, including legal and medical referrals, nutritional counseling and single stop social services.

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4.54 reviews
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Teresa S.
12/17/2017

I just started volunteering with New York Cares and this was my first assignment. My tour was from 6AM-9AM on a weekday and the time flew by. I worked in the kitchen cutting up what felt like 1...

Lauri S.
12/17/2023

Charity Navigator gives this organization highest rating. They do wonderfully community work, particularly helping those with food insecurity and social programs. On a small scale, so fortunate to...

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Peter D.
3/17/2009

The soup kitchen for the 21st century. In fact, calling them a soup kitchen does not do them justice. St. John's Bread and Life is the largest emergency food provider in Brooklyn, feeding 1,000...

Daphnie R.
9/26/2019

I have visited the st johns bread n life and it is so far good for the community. The only issue is the area for the bread n vegetable pantry with Ms V . It appears she comes and her time and...

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