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Help Run Crochet + Knitting Workshops in the Bronx
Jun
8
bronx

Help Run Crochet + Knitting Workshops in the Bronx

  • Monday, June 8, 2026
  • 3:30 PM 5:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

We are in need of a few more volunteers to help lead knitting and crocheting workshops at a supportive housing site in the Bronx! Support neighbors as they learn and create. Some knowledge of knitting or crocheting is preferred! (Note: we especially could use someone with some crochet knowledge, since our main volunteers here are skilled knitters!)

RSVP using the button below. Reach out to Shaili at shaili@openheartsinitiative.org with any questions.

RSVP
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Weekly English Language Learning Workshop at a Shelter in Riverdale (Bronx)
May
4
to May 7
bronx

Weekly English Language Learning Workshop at a Shelter in Riverdale (Bronx)

  • Mon, May 4, 2026 4:00 PM Thu, May 7, 2026 5:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

We have a great group of volunteers leading weekly English language learning classes at a shelter in the Riverdale area of the Bronx, which take place on Mondays 4:00-5:00 PM & 7:00-8:00 PM as well as Thursdays 4:00-5:00 PM. If you’re interested in helping out with this, email Shaili at shaili@openheartsinitiative.org. 

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Weekly English Language Learning Workshop at a Shelter in Riverdale (Bronx)
Apr
13
to Apr 16
bronx

Weekly English Language Learning Workshop at a Shelter in Riverdale (Bronx)

  • Mon, Apr 13, 2026 4:00 PM Thu, Apr 16, 2026 5:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

We have a great group of volunteers leading weekly English language learning classes at a shelter in the Riverdale area of the Bronx, which take place on Mondays 4:00-5:00 PM & 7:00-8:00 PM as well as Thursdays 4:00-5:00 PM. If you’re interested in helping out with this, email Caroline at caroline@openheartsinitiative.org. 

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Help Run Knitting Workshops in the Bronx!
Apr
13
to Apr 20
bronx

Help Run Knitting Workshops in the Bronx!

  • Mon, Apr 13, 2026 3:30 PM Mon, Apr 20, 2026 5:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

We are in need of a few more volunteers to help lead knitting workshops at a supportive housing site in the Bronx! Support neighbors as they learn and create. Some knowledge of knitting or crocheting is preferred!

Sessions are on Monday 4/13 and Monday 4/20, 3:30pm-5pm.

Email caroline@openheartsinitiative.org if you’re interested in helping out! Address will be provided upon RSVP.

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Help Lead a Games Day in the Bronx!
Apr
7
bronx

Help Lead a Games Day in the Bronx!

  • Tuesday, April 7, 2026
  • 11:00 AM 12:30 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

We are in need of a few more volunteers to help lead a games day at a supportive housing site in the Tremont area of the Bronx on 4/7 from 11:00 - 12:30! Join us for a fun board game session with neighbors.

RSVP using the button below if you’re interested in helping out.

RSVP
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Weekly English Language Learning Workshop at a Shelter in Riverdale (Bronx)
Apr
6
to Apr 9
bronx

Weekly English Language Learning Workshop at a Shelter in Riverdale (Bronx)

  • Mon, Apr 6, 2026 4:00 PM Thu, Apr 9, 2026 5:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

We have a great group of volunteers leading weekly English language learning classes at a shelter in the Riverdale area of the Bronx, which take place on Mondays 4:00-5:00 PM & 7:00-8:00 PM as well as Thursdays 4:00-5:00 PM. If you’re interested in helping out with this, email Caroline at caroline@openheartsinitiative.org. 

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Weekly English Language Learning Workshop at a Shelter in Riverdale (Bronx)
Mar
30
to Apr 2
bronx

Weekly English Language Learning Workshop at a Shelter in Riverdale (Bronx)

  • Mon, Mar 30, 2026 4:00 PM Thu, Apr 2, 2026 5:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

We have a great group of volunteers leading weekly English language learning classes at a shelter in the Riverdale area of the Bronx, which take place on Mondays 4:00-5:00 PM & 7:00-8:00 PM as well as Thursdays 4:00-5:00 PM. If you’re interested in helping out with this, email Caroline at caroline@openheartsinitiative.org. 

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Weekly English Language Learning Workshop at a Shelter in Riverdale (Bronx)
Mar
23
to Mar 26
bronx

Weekly English Language Learning Workshop at a Shelter in Riverdale (Bronx)

  • Mon, Mar 23, 2026 4:00 PM Thu, Mar 26, 2026 5:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

We have a great group of volunteers leading weekly English language learning classes at a shelter in the Riverdale area of the Bronx, which take place on Mondays 4:00-5:00 PM & 7:00-8:00 PM as well as Thursdays 4:00-5:00 PM. If you’re interested in helping out with this, email Caroline at caroline@openheartsinitiative.org. 

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Help Run Knitting Workshops in the Bronx!
Mar
9
to Mar 23
bronx

Help Run Knitting Workshops in the Bronx!

  • Mon, Mar 9, 2026 3:30 PM Mon, Mar 23, 2026 5:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

We are in need of a few more volunteers to help lead knitting workshops at a supportive housing site in the Bronx! Support neighbors as they learn and create. Some knowledge of knitting or crocheting is preferred!

Sessions are on Monday 3/9 and Monday 3/23, 3:30pm-5pm.

Email caroline@openheartsinitiative.org if you’re interested in helping out! Address will be provided upon RSVP.

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Help Lead an Apartment-Decorating Workshop in the Bronx!
Mar
3
bronx

Help Lead an Apartment-Decorating Workshop in the Bronx!

  • Tuesday, March 3, 2026
  • 11:30 AM 12:30 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

We are in need of a few more volunteers to help lead an apartment-decorating workshop at a supportive housing site in the Tremont area of the Bronx on 3/3 from 11:30 - 12:30! Support neighbors as they make decorations for their home and look through magazines for inspiration. No special expertise is required!

RSVP using the button below if you’re interested in helping out.

RSVP
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Weekly English Language Learning Workshop at a Shelter in Riverdale (Bronx)
Feb
19
bronx

Weekly English Language Learning Workshop at a Shelter in Riverdale (Bronx)

  • Thursday, February 19, 2026
  • 4:00 PM 5:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

We have a great group of volunteers leading weekly English language learning classes at a shelter in the Riverdale area of the Bronx, which take place on Mondays 4:00-5:00 PM & 7:00-8:00 PM as well as Thursdays 4:00-5:00 PM. If you’re interested in helping out with this, email Caroline at caroline@openheartsinitiative.org. 

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Weekly English Language Learning Workshop at a Shelter in Riverdale (Bronx)
Feb
16
to Feb 19
bronx

Weekly English Language Learning Workshop at a Shelter in Riverdale (Bronx)

  • Mon, Feb 16, 2026 4:00 PM Thu, Feb 19, 2026 5:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

We have a great group of volunteers leading weekly English language learning classes at a shelter in the Riverdale area of the Bronx, which take place on Mondays 4:00-5:00 PM & 7:00-8:00 PM as well as Thursdays 4:00-5:00 PM. If you’re interested in helping out with this, email Caroline at caroline@openheartsinitiative.org. 

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Help Lead an Apartment-Decorating Workshop in the Bronx!
Feb
3
bronx

Help Lead an Apartment-Decorating Workshop in the Bronx!

  • Tuesday, February 3, 2026
  • 11:30 AM 12:30 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

We are in need of a few more volunteers to help lead an apartment-decorating workshop at a supportive housing site in the Tremont area of the Bronx on 2/3 from 11:30 - 12:30! Support neighbors as they make decorations for their home and look through magazines for inspiration. No special expertise is required!

Email caroline@openheartsinitiative.org if you’re interested in helping out!

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Weekly English Language Learning Workshop at a Shelter in Riverdale (Bronx)
Feb
2
to Feb 5
bronx

Weekly English Language Learning Workshop at a Shelter in Riverdale (Bronx)

  • Mon, Feb 2, 2026 4:00 PM Thu, Feb 5, 2026 5:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

We have a great group of volunteers leading weekly English language learning classes at a shelter in the Riverdale area of the Bronx, which take place on Mondays 4:00-5:00 PM & 7:00-8:00 PM as well as Thursdays 4:00-5:00 PM. If you’re interested in helping out with this, email Caroline at caroline@openheartsinitiative.org. 

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Weekly English Language Learning Workshop at a Shelter in Riverdale (Bronx)
Jan
29
bronx

Weekly English Language Learning Workshop at a Shelter in Riverdale (Bronx)

  • Thursday, January 29, 2026
  • 4:00 PM 5:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

We have a great group of volunteers leading weekly English language learning classes at a shelter in the Riverdale area of the Bronx, which take place on Mondays 4:00-5:00 PM & 7:00-8:00 PM as well as Thursdays 4:00-5:00 PM. If you’re interested in helping out with this, email Caroline at caroline@openheartsinitiative.org. 

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Bronx Open Hearts Goal-Setting Meeting
Jan
20
bronx

Bronx Open Hearts Goal-Setting Meeting

  • Tuesday, January 20, 2026
  • 7:00 PM 8:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

Do you live, work, or go to school in the Bronx and want to connect with other neighbors organizing to welcome and support folks experiencing homelessness in our neighborhood? Join our Bronx Open Hearts chapter for its beginning-of-year meeting to set some goals for the year as a chapter. Zoom link to be shared upon RSVP—RSVP using the button below.

RSVP here
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Weekly English Language Learning Workshop at a Shelter in Riverdale (Bronx)
Jan
19
to Jan 22
bronx

Weekly English Language Learning Workshop at a Shelter in Riverdale (Bronx)

  • Mon, Jan 19, 2026 4:00 PM Thu, Jan 22, 2026 5:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

We have a great group of volunteers leading weekly English language learning classes at a shelter in the Riverdale area of the Bronx, which take place on Mondays 4:00-5:00 PM & 7:00-8:00 PM as well as Thursdays 4:00-5:00 PM. If you’re interested in helping out with this, email Caroline at caroline@openheartsinitiative.org. 

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Weekly English Language Learning Workshop at a Shelter in Riverdale (Bronx)
Jan
12
to Jan 15
bronx

Weekly English Language Learning Workshop at a Shelter in Riverdale (Bronx)

  • Mon, Jan 12, 2026 4:00 PM Thu, Jan 15, 2026 5:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

We have a great group of volunteers leading weekly English language learning classes at a shelter in the Riverdale area of the Bronx, which take place on Mondays 4:00-5:00 PM & 7:00-8:00 PM as well as Thursdays 4:00-5:00 PM. If you’re interested in helping out with this, email Caroline at caroline@openheartsinitiative.org. 

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Help Lead an Apartment-Decorating Workshop in the Bronx!
Jan
6
bronx

Help Lead an Apartment-Decorating Workshop in the Bronx!

  • Tuesday, January 6, 2026
  • 11:30 AM 12:30 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

We are in need of a few more volunteers to help lead an apartment-decorating workshop at a supportive housing site in the Tremont area of the Bronx on 1/6 from 11:30 - 12:30! Support neighbors as they learn make decorations for their home and look through magazines for inspiration. No special expertise is required!

Email caroline@openheartsinitiative.org if you’re interested in helping out!

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Weekly English Language Learning Workshop at a Shelter in Riverdale (Bronx)
Jan
5
to Jan 8
bronx

Weekly English Language Learning Workshop at a Shelter in Riverdale (Bronx)

  • Mon, Jan 5, 2026 4:00 PM Thu, Jan 8, 2026 5:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

We have a great group of volunteers leading weekly English language learning classes at a shelter in the Riverdale area of the Bronx, which take place on Mondays 4:00-5:00 PM & 7:00-8:00 PM as well as Thursdays 4:00-5:00 PM. If you’re interested in helping out with this, email Caroline at caroline@openheartsinitiative.org. 

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Bronx Open Hearts Chapter Meeting
Dec
16
bronx

Bronx Open Hearts Chapter Meeting

  • Tuesday, December 16, 2025
  • 7:00 PM 8:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

Do you live, work, or go to school in the Bronx and want to connect with other neighbors organizing to welcome and support folks experiencing homelessness in our neighborhood? Join Bronx Open Hearts for our next chapter meeting on Zoom. Zoom link will be shared upon RSVP.

RSVP here
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Weekly English Language Learning Workshop at a Shelter in Riverdale (Bronx)
Dec
8
to Dec 11
bronx

Weekly English Language Learning Workshop at a Shelter in Riverdale (Bronx)

  • Mon, Dec 8, 2025 4:00 PM Thu, Dec 11, 2025 5:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

We have a great group of volunteers leading weekly English language learning classes at a shelter in the Riverdale area of the Bronx, which take place on Mondays 4:00-5:00 PM & 7:00-8:00 PM as well as Thursdays 4:00-5:00 PM. If you’re interested in helping out with this, email Caroline at caroline@openheartsinitiative.org. 

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Holiday Gift Drive for Bronx Neighbors
Dec
8
to Dec 25
bronx

Holiday Gift Drive for Bronx Neighbors

  • Mon, Dec 8, 2025 12:00 AM Thu, Dec 25, 2025 11:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

Bronx Open Hearts is excited to help deliver toys and other gifts to families in shelter and supportive housing who have been impacted by incarceration. There are 31 gifts remaining to be filled!

  • Sign up below and you will be sent the gift list. You can pick as many or as few items to buy as you would like. Our neighborhood organizer will also reach out to set up pick up or drop-off for the gift!

  • Interested in supporting but don't have time to shop/ship a gift - consider donating to our paypal here and we'll do the shopping for you! 

  • Want to help wrap gifts and decorate the Bronx site for their holiday party? Email caroline@openheartsinitiative.org

Sign up to get the gift list
Donate to the Paypal
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Help Lead a Computer Literacy Workshop in the Bronx!
Dec
2
bronx

Help Lead a Computer Literacy Workshop in the Bronx!

  • Tuesday, December 2, 2025
  • 11:15 AM 12:15 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

We are in need of a few more volunteers to help lead a computer literacy workshop at a supportive housing site in the Tremont area of the Bronx on 12/2 from 11:15 - 12:15! Support neighbors as they learn about internet basics, email/portal access, and how to recognize scams. No special expertise is required, just comfort with computer basics.

RSVP below if you’re interested in helping out! Address will be provided upon RSVP.

RSVP
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Weekly English Language Learning Workshop at a Shelter in Riverdale (Bronx)
Dec
1
to Dec 4
bronx

Weekly English Language Learning Workshop at a Shelter in Riverdale (Bronx)

  • Mon, Dec 1, 2025 4:00 PM Thu, Dec 4, 2025 5:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

We have a great group of volunteers leading weekly English language learning classes at a shelter in the Riverdale area of the Bronx, which take place on Mondays 4:00-5:00 PM & 7:00-8:00 PM as well as Thursdays 4:00-5:00 PM. If you’re interested in helping out with this, email Caroline at caroline@openheartsinitiative.org. 

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Bronx Open Hearts Chapter Meeting
Nov
18
bronx

Bronx Open Hearts Chapter Meeting

  • Tuesday, November 18, 2025
  • 7:00 PM 8:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

Do you live, work, or go to school in the Bronx and want to connect with other neighbors organizing to welcome and support folks experiencing homelessness in our neighborhood? Join Bronx Open Hearts for our next chapter meeting on Zoom. Zoom link will be shared upon RSVP.

RSVP here
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Weekly English Language Learning Workshop at a Shelter in Riverdale (Bronx)
Nov
17
to Nov 20
bronx

Weekly English Language Learning Workshop at a Shelter in Riverdale (Bronx)

  • Mon, Nov 17, 2025 4:00 PM Thu, Nov 20, 2025 5:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

We have a great group of volunteers leading weekly English language learning classes at a shelter in the Riverdale area of the Bronx, which take place on Mondays 4:00-5:00 PM & 7:00-8:00 PM as well as Thursdays 4:00-5:00 PM. If you’re interested in helping out with this, email Caroline at caroline@openheartsinitiative.org. 

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Weekly English Language Learning Workshop at a Shelter in Riverdale (Bronx)
Nov
10
to Nov 13
bronx

Weekly English Language Learning Workshop at a Shelter in Riverdale (Bronx)

  • Mon, Nov 10, 2025 4:00 PM Thu, Nov 13, 2025 5:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

We have a great group of volunteers leading weekly English language learning classes at a shelter in the Riverdale area of the Bronx, which take place on Mondays 4:00-5:00 PM & 7:00-8:00 PM as well as Thursdays 4:00-5:00 PM. If you’re interested in helping out with this, email Caroline at caroline@openheartsinitiative.org. 

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Help Run Knitting Workshops in the Bronx!
Nov
10
to Nov 24
bronx

Help Run Knitting Workshops in the Bronx!

  • Mon, Nov 10, 2025 4:00 PM Mon, Nov 24, 2025 5:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

We are in need of a few more volunteers to help lead knitting workshops at a supportive housing site in the Bronx! Support neighbors as they learn and create. Some knowledge of knitting or crocheting is preferred!

Sessions are on Monday 11/10 and Monday 11/24, 4pm-5pm.

Email caroline@openheartsinitiative.org if you’re interested in helping out! Address will be provided upon RSVP.

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Weekly English Language Learning Workshop at a Shelter in Riverdale (Bronx)
Nov
3
to Nov 6
bronx

Weekly English Language Learning Workshop at a Shelter in Riverdale (Bronx)

  • Mon, Nov 3, 2025 4:00 PM Thu, Nov 6, 2025 5:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

We have a great group of volunteers leading weekly English language learning classes at a shelter in the Riverdale area of the Bronx, which take place on Mondays 4:00-5:00 PM & 7:00-8:00 PM as well as Thursdays 4:00-5:00 PM. If you’re interested in helping out with this, email Caroline at caroline@openheartsinitiative.org. 

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