MISSION: To serve people experiencing homelessness or living in poverty by providing food assistance and services that promote health, community, and equity. VISION: A world in which people come to us not because they have to but because they want to. VALUES: Respect -- The basis of peaceful human interaction. Dignity -- The most basic of human rights. Community -- The resource that matters more than any other. Empathy -- The best tool for the job. Empowerment -- The lever that moves both us and the people we serve.
External link for Downtown Evening Soup Kitchen, Inc.
266 State Street
New Haven, Connecticut 06510, US
311 Temple St
New Haven, Connecticut 06511, US
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I posted my thoughts on Tracy Kidder's book that came out last year profiling Dr. Jim O'Connell's work with the Boston Healthcare for the Homeless Program on Downtown Evening Soup Kitchen, Inc.'s blog. Check it out! (Spoiler Alert: highly recommended.) https://lnkd.in/ehhBbTyx
Thank you to everyone who stopped by our table during Overdose Awareness Day! For more info about available resources email: [email protected]. #TogetherWeCan #EndOverdose #IOAD2024 #HarmReductionMatters
DESK's Associate Director of Client Engagement, Evan Penn Serio, joined last Friday's panel at the Yale School of Public Health to share with incoming MPH students perspectives on the critical work community-based agencies are doing on the ground in New Haven.
8/23/24: Our Executive Director Giselle Carlotta-McDonald taking part in the Community Panel, part of Yale School of Public Health New Student Orientation. Welcome students! #communityhealth #ysph #panh #partnership #healthequity
** HIRING ** Got financial skills? Want to work for an amazing organization with a critical mission? DESK is looking for a new Chief Financial Officer! Check out the full posting at deskct.org/cfo, and spread the word!
We have seen an unprecedented number of individuals show up for our dinner service, and supplies are running low. Please help us so we can ensure our guests have a complete and balanced meal. [email protected] or (475) 238-8778
With our renovation project nearing completion, learn more about what Svigals + Partners were tasked with in order to create a welcoming environment for all who pass through its doors. deskct.org/healing
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CFAN unite! The Coordinated Food Assistance Network put their hearts and minds together today to start planning our first legislative agenda! Very proud to be part of this incredible team.
Join us in congratulating members of the DESK family that have graduated this year! Learn more about their journey here: deskct.org/congrats.
DESK's latest blog shares two articles on SCOTUS' Grants Pass decision and an opinion piece from Sarah Fox, executive director of the Connecticut Coalition to End Homelessness.
We were live at 266 State Street, where our Executive Director, Steve Werlin, provided City of New Haven Mayor Justin Elicker an update on our renovation project and for the Avelo Summer Vacation Raffle drawing. Learn more about our Capital Project at deskct.org/capital