The August 2017 Edition of “The Chirp”, the official Sparrow’s Nest newsletter, features an inspirational note from founder Krista Jones. Last month, we announced our mission expansion to include children who are diagnosed with cancer. How could we not? In an effort to take care of the whole family, it has always been our goal, […]
It’s official! Sparrow’s Nest of the Hudson Valley is now moved into our new offices. Don’t worry…they’re not too far from where our old offices were. And it’s a good thing they’re not! You have no idea how heavy a filing cabinet really is until you have to move one! We’re settling in nicely into […]
The July 2017 Edition of “The Chirp”, the official Sparrow’s Nest newsletter, features an inspirational note from founder Krista Jones. I think the question I am asked the most is “why?” Why did I start the charity and what was my motivation? And though the answer is filled with great pain it is also cradled in […]
Sparrow’s Nest of the Hudson Valley is excited to share with the community the expansion of their mission to include feeding the families of sick parents, caregivers and now the families of children who are also battling cancer. Through its many years of successful support through grants, donations, sponsorships and community involvement, Sparrow’s Nest is […]
We’ve been teasing you for weeks and weeks and weeks that we have a really big announcement to make. Well, Sparrow’s Nest founder and Executive Director Krista Jones is ready to let the cat out of the bag. WATCH!
The June 2017 Edition of “The Chirp”, the official Sparrow’s Nest newsletter, features an inspirational note from founder Krista Jones. The welcoming of Summer brings with it the not-so-welcoming ‘getting ready’ for Summer as parents spend the weeks prior trying to juggle school concerts and field days. Add tying up loose ends at work, getting […]
The May 2017 Edition of “The Chirp”, the official Sparrow’s Nest newsletter, features an inspirational note from founder Krista Jones. As we get ready to move into our new space, I think about what this next step truly means. It not only means we can prepare more homemade meals for families undergoing a cancer diagnosis, […]
The April 2017 Edition of “The Chirp”, the official Sparrow’s Nest newsletter, features an inspirational note from founder Krista Jones. Sometimes I have the most rewarding job in the world. Sometimes I wish I didn’t have the job at all. As I sat in my office a few days ago, watching the woman sitting across […]
Sparrow’s Nest of the Hudson Valley is evolving, growing and building the foundation of the charity and its staff. With a solid foundation, you can grow leaps and bounds. One of those leaps came today, as Sparrow’s Nest Executive Director Krista Jones has announced the addition of Executive Chef John Kelly. John is a Culinary […]
It’s not every day that you get a phone call from the New York Yankees. So when we picked up the phone that morning, you can’t blame us if we were a little skeptical. “Seriously?” “Yes, Joe Girardi would like to wear a Sparrow’s Nest t-shirt at a Yankees press conference.” “Sure thing! We’ll send […]
