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Causes: Christianity, Gift Distribution, Human Services, Religion
Mission: Stockings with care provides holiday gifts, school supplies and school clothing for children and teenagers from homeless and at-risk families serviced by one of four partner agencies. Over 1,500 recipients participated in the two programs.
Results: Stockings with Care has been operating for over 25 years and has helped 50,000 families.
Target demographics: children and families in temporary NYC shelters
Direct beneficiaries per year: 1700 children
Geographic areas served: New York City
Programs: Stockings with care christmas drive: recruited gift-givers and raised funds to fulfill holiday wish lists for 1,100 children and teenagers from homeless and at-risk families serviced by four partner agencies.
first day ny program: provided school supplies and clothing for 458 children and teenagers from homeless and at-risk families serviced by four partner agencies to prepare them for the first day of school.