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WE COOK. WE DELIVER.
WE TEACH. WE CARE.

WE CARE.

Food is medicine...and food is love. they have access to everything they need to assist
Whether she’s a grandmother disabled by diabetes, them in achieving better health, and that they always
know where their next meal is coming from.
learning to manage her diet and medications while
raising a young grandson; a 30 year-old living with Needless to say, our volunteers are still the heart
HIV/AIDS, fighting to prevent malnourishment and and soul of everything we do — helping to pack
the onset of medical complications; or a widower and deliver meals, support the nutrition education
living alone on a small pension with no support efforts of our Registered Dietitian Nutritionists, work
system and limited life skills — Open Hand provides alongside our staff on special projects and events,
nutrition for all. and serve in leadership roles. It’s that same love,
Using healthy meals and nutrition education as compassion and dedication that has fueled Open
Hand since the early days, and still provides for lots
tools to assist them in their efforts to live healthier, of smiles, plenty of laughter, and a complete and
independent lives, we make sure that our clients are utter sense of fulfillment.
always matched with the appropriate program, that

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