Outreach

Our Nearly New Consignment Shop provides low cost clothing to the local community and free merchandise to those in need due to varying hardships.

Trinity has a budget for Outreach that is disbursed to the following causes:

ABC - Fayetteville Manlius A Better Chance - The Fayetteville-Manlius A Better Chance Program ( F-M ABC) is affiliated with A Better Chance, a national, non-profit, academic talent search organization with the mission to increase the number of well-educated young people of color ready to assume positions of responsibility and leadership.

ACTS - Alliance for the Transformation of Syracuse - Through a process of dialogue, education, training and action, ACTS seeks to empower member faith communities to act onthe shared values of human worth, dignity, and justice. ACTS seeks to equip ordinary people to engage effectively in the public arena, to build community and to accomplish extraordinary things together.

Assumption Food Pantry - The Food Pantry and Soup Kitchen’s Daily Sandwich Program is unique. It offers a free bag lunch to anyone who comes to the door; no questions asked. Clients do not have to register, and do not have to reside in a specific geographic area. The goal of the program is to quell hunger in the most immediate and effective way possible. As a result of its accessibility, the Daily Sandwich Program hands out an epic number of sandwiches -- between 7,500 and 12,000 per month.

Brady Faith Center - In the spirit of Father Brady, the Brady Faith Center (BFC) strives to serve as an ‘Oasis for Peace, Hope, and Justice’ in the south side of Syracuse.

CROP Walk - CROP Hunger Walks are community-wide events sponsored by Church World Service and organized by religious groups, businesses, schools and others to raise funds to end hunger in the U.S. and around the world.

Clear Path for Veterans - Helps Veterans, military members and their families. They provide myriad programs and services to make this happen. Each program and service relies on one of three methods Self-empowerment, Peer-to-Peer support, and Community involvement.

ERD - Episcopal Relief and Development - Episcopal Relief & Development is the compassionate response of The Episcopal Church to human suffering in the world. Hearing God's call to seek and serve Christ in all persons and to respect the dignity of every human being, Episcopal Relief & Development serves to bring together the generosity of Episcopalians and others with the needs of the world.

FM Food Pantry - Serves Residents of Villages of Fayetteville and Manlius.

FISH of Fayetteville Manlius - (F.I.S.H. - Friends in Service Here.) A volunteer organization providing transportation to and from medical appointments to people in the Fayetteville-Manlius school district and the village of Minoa. FISH is made up of all volunteers who give their time to dispatch, drive, or serve on various FISH committees. FISH needs scheduled drivers (one day a month) or random drivers (on an as-needed basis). If you prefer not to drive, FISH needs dispatchers, too. Dispatchers take the calls from clients one week a month and try and find drivers to transport them. If you would like to be a volunteer, or if you need the services FISH provides. call FISH at (315) 637-8158. Clients need to be ambulatory.

Friends of Dorothy House - Friends of Dorothy is our initiative to be supportive of people with AIDS. Since October of 1992 we have offered home-based care to people with AIDS in a variety of ways, including recuperative or hospice care, supportive housing and emergency assistance. Our primary focus has been on hospice care. We have an informal relationship with Hospice of CNY. Our guest becomes their client, with Hospice providing medical care and nurse visits. We are primary care givers, much like extended family members.

Golisano Spiritual Center - Being in the hospital can be scary for children and their families. Pediatric Chaplains, as well as other staff chaplains and Spiritual Care volunteers, are available at the Golisano Children's Hospital to offer spiritual and emotional support. Spiritual Care is a special kind of care that connects to you as a whole person – mind, body and soul. Your spirituality is about who you are, what is important to you and what you believe as a person. Spirituality can mean you are involved in a faith tradition, but not always.

InterFaith Works Center for New Americans - InterFaith Works’ Refugee Resettlement Program at the Center for New Americans is a safe and welcoming place for refugee and immigrant families whom we embraces our neighbors and help to establish new lives in our community.

Interreligious Food Consortium -

The IFC is an umbrella agency for more than 70 food pantries and meal sites throughout Onondaga County.
The IFC assists each of these programs with donations on food, money and program support.
The IFC connects people in need of food assistance with appropriate resources.

Mission of Miracles - Helping Salvadorans in need through Education, Medicine and Compassion.

My Father's Kitchen - The mission of In My Father’s Kitchen is to feed people spirit, soul and body by using food to open the door to people’s hearts. The purpose of In My Father’s Kitchen is rooted in the teachings and example of Jesus Christ. In My Father’s Kitchen feeds the hungry naturally and spiritually through food distribution and supplying basic necessities.

ON POINT FOR COLLEGE - For the past 16 years, On Point for College has helped more than 5,500 first-generation youth to get into college, stay there, and succeed afterwards. They help students find financial aid, fill out the forms, and get the resources to survive and succeed. They drive them to colleges, visit them to help them stay on track, and go to their graduations. And since 2008, they have helped them get jobs afterward.
We started from the trunk of a car, in 1999.

Partners in Restorative Justice - Partners in Restorative Initiatives brings restorative practices to the people of Western New York. Through the use of these powerful tools, we are building relationships, repairing harm and restoring communities.

VERA House - It is the mission of Vera House to end all domestic and sexual violence, to assist families in crisis, to support those affected by domestic and sexual violence to live safe, self-sufficient lives, to empower women and children, and to promote a culture of equality and respect in relationships.

Samaritan Center - The Samaritan Center is a 501c3, interfaith effort of community members committed to serving the hungry and those in need in order to promote their welfare dignity and self sufficiency. It is rooted in the belief that sound nutrition is the first step in enabling people to cope and become productive, self-sufficient members of society. Since 1981 Samaritan Center’s mission has fought hunger in the greater Syracuse community by providing nutritious hot meals to anyone in need 7 days a week – no questions asked.