Downtown Evening Soup Kitchen is excited to announce the addition of three new members to our Board of Directors: Amelea Lowery, Tom Goldenberg, and Pastor Kelcy Steele. With diverse personal and professional backgrounds, these three extraordinary individuals bring extensive leadership experience and passion for service to DESK’s Board. Amelea Lowery …
Drop-In Center Opens For Homeless
The following article appeared in the New Haven Independent on June 11, 2021. The original post, along with reader comments, can be viewed here. by Isaac Yu For the first time in decades, homeless New Haveners have a place downtown where they’re invited to come hang out, have an iced …
New Haven Soup Kitchen Expanding Space, Access
Click the link below for recent coverage on NBC Connecticut of our new Drop-in & Resource Center. https://www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/local/soup-kitchen-moves-to-new-location-in-new-haven/2461570/
Drop-in Center Soft Open!
Dear Friends,Last December, I reported to you on our BIG NEWS: DESK purchased a building to serve as New Haven’s first Downtown Drop-in & Resource Center. Since then, I’ve had the opportunity to share our plans in a more in-depth manner through Zoom presentations, media coverage, and tours onsite. I’ve received valuable feedback …
Downtown Evening Soup Kitchen buys building on State Street, plans to create hub for homeless services
The following article appeared in the Yale Daily News on March 4, 2021. The original post can be viewed here. Downtown Evening Soup Kitchen purchases its own building on State Street, with the goal of creating a new central location for homeless services in New Haven. By Sylvan Lebrun, Staff Reporter …