Youth
Teens
Adults
Seniors
Share For Life
The Share For Life Life Foundation, Inc.
(aka Share 4 Life or S4L) is tax-exempt [501 (c) 3], non-profit organization founded in 2002 and based in New York City. Share 4 Life strives to meet the needs of the community by offering a variety of high quality and engaging programs, services and initiatives for families, including children, youth, adults and senior citizens​ who live in low and moderate income communities.
250,000+
People Served
500+
Programs
140+
Partners
55%
Teen & Youth
45%
Adults
& Seniors
Mission
The mission of Share 4 Life is to provide programs and services that address issues affecting disadvantaged communities in New York City through awareness, education, media projects, the arts, and personal and community development activities.
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Each program category offers training in specific skills and opportunities that are uniquely customized for youth, teens, adults and senior citizens.
Share For Life Programs
S4L’s programs engages participants in workshops that improves their everyday lives.
Food Insecurity Program
5,450+
Bags of groceries distributed
60,350+
Hot Meals
Served
3,000+
Turkeys
Distributed
100,000+
People
Served
The Food Insecurity Program is actively working to address the heightened food insecurity in New York City exacerbated by the global COVID-19 pandemic. Share for Life works with corporate sponsors, community leaders, and resident association presidents to distribute family grocery boxes and hot meals for NYCHA residents across the five boroughs.
Our mission is to provide women in New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) developments with educational resources, career development opportunities, and empowerment services. She Builds: Beyond The Bricks supports women through tailored programming to achieve success within their communities and beyond.
Youth Leadership Development
Share 4 Life’s Youth Leadership & Development Program Pillar emphasizes leadership and strengthens the investment of youth in their communities.
This program nurtures and develops the natural leadership abilities of young people and aims to prepare them for self-sufficiency and becoming productive members of society.
Share For Life Youth Testimonial Video
See what our youth are saying about Share For Life Programs
“I can't say enough about the Share For Life Programs and the positive effect it has on the Youth in my development. Participants are engaged in positive information, educational resources, and it's done in a fun way.”
Ms. April Simpson
Queensbridge Houses
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