The December 2020 Edition of “The Chirp”, the official Sparrow’s Nest newsletter, features a special thank you to our donors! Earlier this year, we asked you to support our Nurture the Nest campaign with the goal of raising enough money to cover the cost of feeding 50 of our recipient families for the remainder of […]
The October 2020 Edition of “The Chirp”, the official Sparrow’s Nest newsletter, features an inspirational note from founder Krista Jones. “Wisdom is the instantaneous recognition that crisis is a blessing”. This quote by Dr. John DeMartini hangs on my bathroom mirror and I put it there earlier this year to give me some perspective. It […]
Join us from the comfort of your home for our Farm to Table Gala on Saturday, October 17th! We are all craving quality time with our family and friends. Gather safely on Saturday, October 17th, in the comfort of your own home for a gourmet meal created by Chef Ed from Lola’s Café/Lolita’s. Invite the […]
The August 2020 Edition of “The Chirp”, the official Sparrow’s Nest newsletter, features an inspirational note from founder Krista Jones. Kindness goes a long way in the middle of uncertainty. Especially in the middle of a pandemic that no one has ever experienced before. As we prepare for another school year, there are many uncertainties […]
The July 2020 Edition of “The Chirp”, the official Sparrow’s Nest newsletter, features an inspirational note from founder Krista Jones. As the landscape continues to change daily, the staff at Sparrow’s Nest also continues to adjust their plans to keep cancer patients safe. We have eliminated 90 percent of our kitchen and driver volunteers and […]
Have you signed up to become a Super Sparrow yet? NOW EXTENDED to JUNE 21st! Join us in becoming a Superhero for Hudson Valley families who are facing a cancer diagnosis by participating in our Virtual Superhero 5K. After you register, ask your friends and family to sponsor you through a personal fundraising campaign. Then […]
Have you signed up to become a Super Sparrow yet? Join Sparrow’s Nest for our first ever Virtual Superhero 5K! Simply by registering, you will provide a homemade tray of food to a Hudson Valley family facing a cancer diagnosis. Run, walk, skip or bike 3.1 miles on any day and at any time that […]
Our “plan” is ever changing, but our mission remains the same… feeding families facing a cancer diagnosis as safely as we can. Our patients are some of those the media is focused on during this pandemic….ones with compromised immune systems. The gift cards that we had been sending our recipients have been helpful, but many […]
An important message from founder Krista Jones: Hello amazing Sparrow supporters, I sent a video out on Facebook yesterday in regards to updates on our end in regards to the Coronavirus (COVID-19). As information continues coming in here are a few things you need to know: 1. We are still taking on new patients. We […]
Team Sparrow wants YOU! Come to one of our informational meetings to learn more about our upcoming destination runs in Savannah, GA and San Antonio, TX! Nothing compares to the thrill of a Sparrow’s Nest finish line! Come join us at an informational meeting to learn more about Team Sparrow, where we are headed next […]