Tag: New York City Urban Project
This Lent, join us for Relentless ACT:S of Sacrifice—a series of creative challenges to explore what it looks like to put others before ourselves in our day-to-day lives. Together, we’ll discover how acts of sacrifice can reorient our everyday lives and ultimately ignite movements among our generation to connect faith and justice. Click here to [...]
Read More
InterVarsity Christian Fellowship at Binghamton’s annual justice event will be held on Friday, February 10, 2012 at 7pm. This year, we are raising awareness about, and funds to alleviate the suffering of those impacted by, the global water crisis. Our goal is to raise $5,000 dollars to donate to CHARITY:WATER, an organization that uses 100% of [...]
Read More
Attention students and staff, NYCUP Spring Break dates have been extended! Look out below for details. Applications for Sessions 1 must be received no later than February 1. Applications for Session 2 must be received no later than February 15. Applications for Sessions 3 and 4 must be received no later than March 1. Applications for Session 5 must be received no later than March 15. [...]
Read More
Calling Out to You: Responding to Haiti by Courtney Wong, Singer/Songwriter, InterVarsity’s NYC Urban Project Artist “Ça fait mal” (It hurts). Those are the words that a small boy repeated over and over again to my friend Gabby, as she comforted him through the night after a 7.0 earthquake struck Haiti on [...]
Read More
When I receved the email inviting me to join the LoGOFF project, committing to consumerisim that focuses on products that are “LOcal, Green, Organic, Fairtrade and (slave) Free”, my first thought was, ”NO. WAY.” This was in spite of the fact that I already am involved in an ongoing effort (two years and counting) to do exactly that. In fact, it was because of my experiences trying to be [...]
Read More
Join Eric Grundy @ 46th and Broadway every day up until New Year’s and be a part of the “Do You Have One Dollar” Campaign! Click here for more information on how you can get involved.
Read More
I left the office at 12:37am this morning after spending some time alone after our Vision Dinner and went down into the train. I walked to the front of F Line headed to Queens. As I reach the end of the platform, a man who wouldn’t tell me his name but said he had a [...]
Read More