2025 New York City Scripture Blitz
Reaching NYC with the Word of God
	     49th Annual NYC Blitz (1977-2025)
	     September 13-19, 2025
Our Single Objective
- To win men, women, boys and girls to a saving knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ
 
Our Goals for the Week
- Converge 200 Gideon men and women on the New York City metropolitan area
 - Place 100,000+ Testaments and Bibles
 - Present Gideon reports in 30 churches
 - Engage people with quality spiritual Conversations while sharing God's Word
 - Encourage and grow the NYC Gideons and Auxiliary membership
 - Reach New York City for Jesus Christ
 
The Opportunity
New York City has proven to be an exciting place for scripture distribution
- There are 700,000 school students in grades 5 thru 12
 - There are 500,000 college students
 - There are 240 major hospitals and nursing homes with 80,000 beds
 - There are major prisons with over 100,000 inmates
 - There are more than 34,000 police, and 12,000 Auxiliary police
 - There are 220 fire companies with over 10,000 firefighters and 3,600 EMTs
 
The people are open and willing to receive the Word of God
	  . . . and eager to experience eternal life through Jesus Christ.