Turn a New York City classic and Hot Bread Kitchen favorite into an at home project. Like most yeasted breads, bialys take time, so start your dough the day before you plan to bake them. Customize your fillings with classic caramelized onions and poppy seeds or go sweet with chopped dates and goat cheese. Makes […]
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Our Collective Impact: April 3, 2020
“When I first heard I didn’t have a job I was so scared. Then I got the message from Hot Bread Kitchen [about the emergency stipend], and I thought wow, I have someone to help me, I know I have someone behind me.” —Hot Bread Kitchen Alumna, laid off March 20 This week we’re sharing the […]
Stimulus Funding for Small Businesses Must Direct Funds to CDFIs that Serve Them
Update: 4/10/20 5:00pm: This week, Hot Bread Kitchen was able to begin working with our lender on a Payroll Protection Program application that is now open to us. However, we were only able to start this process because we have an established banking relationship. Not all small businesses are in our fortunate position, and they […]
Voices from the Field: Michelle Rojas, LMSW
Michelle Rojas, Hot Bread Kitchen’s Senior Manager of Member Success and Community. Michelle has a Masters in Social Work and it’s her job at Hot Bread Kitchen to make sure the women in our workforce program thrive in their personal and work lives. “Hot Bread Kitchen’s mission is more important than ever. The women and […]
Voices from the Field: March 20, 2020
Hot Bread Kitchen stands firmly in solidarity with members of New York City’s food and restaurant industry, who face unprecedented challenges as a result of COVID-19. Our participants, along with the rest of the food industry, are grappling with devastating uncertainty in the midst of this crisis. As a result, we remain steadfast in our commitment to supporting […]
Rokhaya’s Radical Confidence
Women’s History Month is a chance to turn the spotlight on the often invisible work of women. Meet Rokhaya: a teacher, mother, and Hot Bread Kitchen alumni. Rokhaya Gueye was disoriented when she arrived in New York City in 2016, not knowing how to communicate in English or where to search for a job. “When […]