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Support CHiPS By Dining At A Local Eatery Oct. 29

GOWANUS/PARK SLOPE – Make dinner or drink plans Tuesday night at a local restaurant or bar and support CHiPS [http://chipsonline.org], the 4th Avenue soup kitchen and shelter for homeless moms. CHiPS, 200 4th Avenue (via Google Maps)Eleven restaurants in the Gowanus/Park Slope area will participate in

Arts & Culture

Kids Rock For Kids: Local Youth Perform To Help Children In Need

GOWANUS – For the third year in a row, dozens of talented Brooklyn kids will perform—music, dance, comedy—at the Kids Rock For Kids 2019 Benefit Show [https://www.facebook.com/events/269001960666440/] to raise money for two non-profit groups. It all started with musicians David Miller and Christina Kiely

Nonsponsored

Help Neighbors In Need Have A Plentiful Holiday Season With A Canned Food Donation

Photo via chipssoupkitchen / instagram [https://www.instagram.com/p/BCBCjy1pbwB/?taken-at=65034649&hl=en]As you’re doing the shopping for your family’s Thanksgiving meal, consider picking up an extra item or two to help those who may need the extra support this holiday season. One place to drop

News

Eat, Drink, And Support ‘CHiPs Night Out’ Tonight By Patronizing These Local Businesses

Photo via CHiPS Soup Kitchen & Women’s Shelter [https://www.facebook.com/chips4thave/photos/a.473886572685772.1073741829.473843106023452/1086939821380441/?type=3&theater] There’s no better way to enjoy a meal than by donating to a good cause as well. Tonight, generous, local businesses are participating to support one of

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CHiPS Features Italian Pop-Up Restaurant For Homeless, Pregnant Mothers

Photo by Jeremiah Sierra / Park Slope StoopThe 84 diners who shared a Mother’s Day feast this past Sunday did more than honor the women in their families. They raised almost $5,000 for the Frances Residence at Community Help in Park Slope [http://chipsonline.org/] (CHiPS). The Residence houses

Announcements

CHiPS To Honor Council Member Brad Lander At Spring Fundraising Gala

Image via CHiPS [https://www.facebook.com/ChipsSoupKitchen/photos/pb.473843106023452.-2207520000.1459871372./1067425889998501/?type=3&theater] CHiPS [http://chipsonline.org/] is a local community organization whose focus is to feed the hungry in their soup kitchen as well as sheltering homeless women and their children. They’ve been supporting

Holidays

Bring Smiles To The Faces Of Teen Moms This Christmas

Looking for a way to touch the lives of Brooklyn families this holiday? Consider donating a Target gift card to new teen moms at CHiPS [http://chipsonline.org/]. “I met 4 of the 5 moms who reside with their babies at CHiPS on Tuesday at a holiday party,” wrote Park

Kids & Family

Bring A Smile To The Face Of Moms This Christmas

Looking for a way to touch the lives of Brooklyn families this holiday? Consider donating a Target gift card to new teen moms at CHiPS [http://chipsonline.org/]. “I met 4 of the 5 moms who reside with their babies at CHiPS on Tuesday at a holiday party,” wrote Park

City Kid Corner

Bring A Smile To The Faces Of Moms This Christmas

Looking for a way to touch the lives of Brooklyn families this holiday? Consider donating a Target gift card to new moms at CHiPS [http://chipsonline.org/]. “I met 4 of the 5 moms who reside with their babies at CHiPS on Tuesday at a holiday party,” wrote Park Slope

Events

Park Slope Weekday Events Spotlight: November 30-December 2

Rob Garcia Quartet perform at ShapeShifter Lab on Tuesday, December 1. (Photo via Elia Costa [https://www.facebook.com/134574453287721/photos/gm.504344936413714/918877481524077/?type=3&theater] )Thanksgiving is over, and the holiday season is revving up! With everything from a live recording, 2 Dope Queens, and pagan films, there’

chips

CHiPS Accepting Donations For Garage Sale Fundraiser

CHiPS [http://chipsonline.org/], the women’s shelter and soup kitchen, is accepting donations for their Garage Sale Fundraiser [http://chipsonline.org/garage-sale/], taking place on August 30, from 10am-5pm at 501 Union Street. Proceeds from the fundraiser go directly to CHiPS. [http://chipsonline.org/] The women’s shelter is

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Eat Out Tuesday And Raise Money For The CHiPS Women’s Shelter

Looking to go out for a bite Tuesday evening? Consider going to one of the restaurants donating 15% of their Tuesday evening dinner checks to the CHiPS soup kitchen and women’s shelter. You can treat yourself to a nice meal and help raise money for an important community institution.

chips

Awesome Kid Makes 100 PB&J Sandwiches For CHiPS To Feed The Hungry

Photo via CHiPS [http://chipsonline.org/2015/02/22/100-pj-sandwiches-for-the-hungry/]For a little mid-week inspiration, we’re turning to an awesome Brooklyn kid who, when faced with a school project, decided to make a little difference in the community. To celebrate a milestone date in the classroom, kids at PS

Arturo O'Farrill

Hear Pianist Arturo O’Farrill, Enjoy A Community Meal & Support CHiPS At The Inaugural Evensong At All Saints

Photo via Afro Latin Jazz Alliance [https://www.facebook.com/afrolatinjazzalliance/photos/pb.29565429033.-2207520000.1421722799./10152927949604034/?type=3&theater] On three Sunday evenings starting this weekend, All Saints’ Episcopal Church [http://www.allsaintsparkslope.com/] and CHiPS [http://chipsonline.org/] invite the community to come together for Evensong [http://www.

chips

CHiP In For Giving Tuesday

Now that we’re into November, the holiday season is officially upon us, and that means family, gifts, and, for many, giving back to their local community. And starting today, we’ve got a special way to help out CHiPS [http://chipsonline.org/], the 4th Avenue organization that provides hot

volunteering

Lander Holding Food Drive To Support CHiPS

Council Member Brad Lander [http://bradlander.com/] is joining other members of the City Council [http://www.metro.us/newyork/news/local/2014/08/26/city-council-give-1-32-million-food-pantries/] to replenish the stocks of local food pantries around NYC, and you can help. Lander is holding a food drive through the end of

chips

Dine Out At Local Restaurants And Help Support CHiPS

Early next month you can support CHiPS [http://chipsonline.org/], the 4th Avenue organization that provides hot meals and more to families in need, just by eating dinner at a local restaurant. The CHiPS Night Out 2014 [http://chipsonline.org/get-involved/the-good-night-out-brooklyn-restaurant-night-to-benefit-chips/] takes place on Tuesday, June 10 at several

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Park Slope’s CHiPS In Need Of Bed, Bath & Kitchen Donations

CHiPS [http://chipsonline.org/], the soup kitchen and women’s shelter located at 200 4th Avenue, currently has a specific need for gently used and clean, or new, items to help furnish a few apartments. If you’ve been meaning to do some spring cleaning, check your closets to see

826NYC

Make A Year-End Contribution To These Park Slope Organizations

Considering making a charitable donation before the clock strikes 12 tonight? From violence prevention to animal advocacy to family support and more, here are 10 groups doing great work right in our neighborhood — so you’ll know your contribution is supporting and improving your own community. 1. 826NYC [http://www.

chips

South Slope Weekday Events Spotlight

Don’t wait until the weekend for a little neighborhood fun! Here’s a few of the events that are taking place in our area through Wednesday: Psycho [https://www.facebook.com/Bar.Toto.Brooklyn] When: Monday, October 28, 9pm Where: Bar Toto, 411 11th Street at 6th Avenue What:

chips

Discover A Little Lone Star Hospitality At South

If you’re looking for a taste of Texas, and we’re not talking kitschy Texan, but an honest-to-goodness Lone Star vibe, look no further than 5th Avenue’s South [http://southpubnyc.com/]. We stopped by last weekend for a quick beer before our performance of The Spoon River Project

chips

Spring Cleaning: Donate Unwanted Items

Spring cleaning? As you clean out your closets, consider donating used clothes, toys, coats, and furniture. In the neighborhood: * Parkville Youth Organization [http://www.pyosports.com/] has a clothes and shoes drop off conveniently located on Ft Hamilton Parkway near E 2nd Street in front of the One Stop. * Sean

826NYC

10 Ways to Celebrate Giving Tuesday in Park Slope

Black Friday, Small Business Saturday [https://www.americanexpress.com/us/small-business/Shop-Small/], Cyber Monday, and now: Giving Tuesday [http://givingtuesday.org/]. Created by the 92nd Street Y, the aim is “to create a national day of giving at the start of the annual holiday season. It celebrates and encourages charitable