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Local Updates/Resources

United Way has a COVID-19 Community Economic Relief Fund. They will help with bills, rent, and food.  You can call 1-866-211-9966 and provide your ZIP code and will be given a list of loc; agencies to provide assistance.

Grab and Go Expanding for all New Yorkers:  In this time of historic high unemployment, we understand more New Yorkers are experiencing food insecurity for the first time. To this end, we will be expanding Gran and Go meals for all New Yorkers. No one will be turned away. *Please share this with others*  Participants will be able to pick up three meals. The hours are:

7:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. for families and children

11:39 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. for adults

To find a location, text “NYCFOOD” or “COMIDA” to 877-877

Seasonal Jobs at NYCHA:  NYCHA is currently hiring temporary workers to assist with maintenance at our properties throughout the city.  The job will last as needed through the spring season at a rate of $15/hour. For more info and to apply, NYCHA residents can contact their local NYCHA Property Management Office.

Immigration Status:  Please be reassured that people who are undocumented will not be turned away from healthcare because of immigration status or ability to pay.

#AskMyMayor:  The Mayor has a new Daily Message available on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and YouTube every morning.  *Please use the hashtag #AskMyMayor or go to any of the above social media accounts for Mayor Bill de Blasio.

“Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in your power to act.”  ~Proverbs 3:27

Small Business Loans: The application for the Federal Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) opens today for businesses and non-profits under 500 people. It’s first come, first serve. You can find more information here: https://www.sba.gov/

These are forgivable loans for: payroll up to $100,000/employee, interest on mortgages, rent, and utility payments.  The City is still providing the Small Business Continuity Fund–loans for businesses with up to $75,000 to businesses with up to 99 employees.

-SNAP Online Ordering:  New Yorkers can use their SNAP benefits to order online. For more info, please head to:  https://www1.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/snap-online-shopping.page

 

We’d love to stay in touch with you. It is our pleasure to share God’s Word and His love with you and your loved ones.

A message from

Pastor Mullery Jean Pierre

Hello Beraca Family, 

Please Join us For an Urgent SOS Prayer for Haiti tonight at 7:00pm

Also, take the opportunity to bring your supplies for Haiti each night.

NEEDS
Beraca is a drop off Hub site: 9602 Flatlands Ave Brooklyn NY 11236. Tuesdays – Friday 12pm – 7pm

Priorities (Phase 1)
1. Money
2. Water
3. Food
4. Tents
5. Medicine
6. PPE
7. Toiletries & Hygiene Products
8. New or clean used Clothing
9. Flashlights & Bug spray

Be blessed, 

Pastor Mullery Jean-Pierre

Senior Pastor

We Are Responding
To The Called Of Our People

Join us as we help Haiti restore what is loss, pray for the broken hearted and heal the wounded. We want to reach out the best way we know how, through the Love of Jesus Christ. Will you answer the calling?