Shelters
Below is a list of shelters and other organizations that receive sleeping bags from My Brother’s Keeper.
Once you have made a sleeping bag, we recommend that you check the phone book for local listings under “Social Services.” There you will find local organizations that you can contact in regards to distributing the sleeping bags.
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Connecticut
Norwich
Reliance House, Norwich
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New Jersey
Newark
Salvation Army, Newark
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New York
Binghamton
Fairview Crisis Center, Binghamton
Samaritan House, Holy Name of Mary, Binghamton
Fairview Half Way House, Binghamton
Rescue Mission, Binghamton
Bronx
St. Aquinas High School, Bronx
CitiWide Harm Reduction, Bronx
Siena House, Bronx
Sister Lauria, Bronx
Brooklyn
Sunset Park Community Church, Brooklyn
Acorn, Brooklyn
Farmingdale
Hope For The Future, Farmingdale
Manhattan
Foundation House, Aids Hospice, Manhattan
Bowery Mission, Manhattan
N.Y. Gospel Mission, Manhattan
Joseph House, Manhattan
New York City
Jan Hus Presbyterian Church, New York City
Acorn, New York City
Coalition for the Homeless, New York City
Riverside Church, New York City
F.R.O.S.T.’D., New York City
Staten Island
Project Hospitality, Staten Island
Syracuse
Rescue Mission, Syracuse (from Dryden)
Queens
Vietnam Veterans Shelter, Queens
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Pennsylvania
Scranton
Community Intervention Center, Scranton
Marywood University, Scranton
St. Francis Kitchen, Scranton
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Committee to End Homelessness, Philadelphia
Sarnelli House, Philadelphia
Simple Way, Philadelphia
St. Johns Hospice, Philadelphia
Wilkes-Barre
First United Methodist Church, Women’s Shelter, Wilkes-Barre
Reach, St. Stephens Episcopal Church, Wilkes-Barre
Harrisburg
Silence of Mary, Harrisburg
Montrose
Susquehanna County Children & Youth, Montrose
