Community service · 2018

Winter supplies for the Brotherhood shelter

Hats, gloves and scarves traveled a short distance from neighbors’ homes to the Brotherhood shelter, where they could make a cold day easier.

Three people display packages of clothing and other donated supplies. — Winter items collected for the Brotherhood Synagogue shelter, from the Block Association’s program record.

The Gramercy Park Block Association’s November 2018 community-service record included warm hats, gloves and scarves for the Brotherhood Synagogue’s men’s homeless shelter.

The Block Association’s Giving Back page describes sponsoring the Brotherhood Synagogue’s men’s shelter and collecting socks as well as scarves, hats and gloves. It records a January–March shelter season. The synagogue operates the shelter; the Block Association mobilizes neighborhood support.

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Shelter collection in Gramercy Park Block Association’s community-service record · November 27, 2018

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Winter items collected for the Brotherhood Synagogue shelter, from the Block Association’s program record.