Open Hand provides medically-tailored meals & nutrition interventions to medically-fragile, senior, & underserved individuals challenged by chronic disease.
Atlanta, GA
Joined April 2010
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Open Hand Atlanta retweeted
And our pilot cook/nutrition class is at Rockbridge is off to a great start, too! Thank you to Open Hand for heeding our call for this resources, Principal McRea and staff at Rockbridge for yet another partnership, as well as 85 CDC & CHOA for presence & assisting w/navigation!
Open Hand Atlanta retweeted
President Biden is announcing that for the first time in over 50 years, the White House will host a Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health.
Open Hand Atlanta retweeted
.@godslovenyc knows #MTMsWork! So do over 130 organizations & coalitions which have signed a support letter for #HR5370 that was sent to @WaysMeansCmte today asking them to consider this groundbreaking piece of nutrition legislation. See how you can help! godslovenyc.org/HR5370
Open Hand Atlanta retweeted
It’s #MTMActionDay! Join @FIMCoalition and call your Representatives to ask them to cosponsor #HR5370 AKA the #MTMBill and bring medically tailored meals to seniors and people with disabilities living with severe illness. #FoodIsMedicine #MTMsWork bit.ly/3CmqcuP
Open Hand Atlanta retweeted
There is still time! Call your Reps and tell them to cosponsor #HR5370
@OpenHandAtlanta supports #HR5370 AKA the #MTMBill! We hope you do too and will join in calling your Representative to ask them to cosponsor this bill. #FoodIsMedicine and we need to expand access to lifesaving medically tailored meals! fimcoalition.org/mtmactionda…
Open Hand Atlanta retweeted
We are proud to support the Medically Tailored Home-Delivered Meal Demonstration Pilot Act of 2021 (#MTMBill). TY: @RepMcGovern, @chelliepingree, @RepWalorski, & RepDwightEvans! #foodismedicine Learn more here: mcgovern.house.gov/news/docu…
Open Hand Atlanta retweeted
The theme of the 11th #FIMC Symposium is ‘Health Equity in Action.’ Day 1 included a look at lessons learned under #COVID19. Led by @proj_angelheart CEO Owen Ryan, this session focused on Operations, Nutrition, Policy & Healthcare Partnerships. #FIMC2021 #HealthEquityInAction
Open Hand Atlanta retweeted
CEO Karen Pearl of God’s Love We Deliver participated in a House Committee on Rule roundtable discussion with MA Congressman Jim McGovern, where she gave passionate testimony about the value of #medicallytailoredmeals and #FoodAsMedicine. Listen here! youtube.com/watch?v=3FCw9RUO…
Open Hand Atlanta retweeted
We are proud to support the Medically Tailored Home-Delivered Meal
Demonstration Pilot Act of 2020 (#MTMBill) ! TY
members of the Bipartisan #FoodisMedicine Working Group:
@RepMcGovern @chelliepingree @drrogermarshall @RepWalorski.
fimcoalition.org/legislation…
Open Hand Atlanta retweeted
Don't miss this conversation about nutrition and food access in the age of COVID-19 streamed to @RepMcGovern
facebook page. Also feat. @RepPressley, David Waters of
@communityserv Manny Lopes of @EBNHC! #MTMBill #FoodisMedicine #FIMCoalition facebook.com/RepJimMcGovern/
Open Hand Atlanta retweeted
The deep-rooted, long-standing issue of systemic racism has been reignited, and it requires us to respond with unshakeable commitment to protecting those who need and deserve our support. Today, we pause our posting in solidarity.
Open Hand Atlanta retweeted
The @NIH 10-year strategic plan is BIG NEWS for @FIMCoalition. It accelerates research on the role of nutrition for #publichealth and #reducingdisease. Goal 4 asks "Can we improve the use of food as medicine?" We say, yes! #MTM #FoodisMedicine bit.ly/2yDD8Sr
Open Hand Atlanta retweeted
We are proud to support the Medically Tailored Home-Delivered Meal Demonstration Pilot Act of 2020 (H.R.6774) introduced by the members of the Bipartisan Food Is Medicine Working Group:
@RepMcGovern @chelliepingree
@drrogermarshall
@RepWalorski and ty to @HarvardCHLPI
Open Hand Atlanta retweeted
We are #PCOMproud of our Physical Therapy students (DPT), who recently participated in multiple volunteer opportunities in the community, including packing nutritious meals with @OpenHandAtlanta, and assisting with @SpecialOlympics and "No Limits TRYathon" athletic events!
Open Hand Atlanta retweeted
.@WellsFargo team members are gearing up for a volunteering blitz this weekend known as "Super Saturday." Get ready: @unitedwayatl @HabitatGwinnett @hohofcvc @HabitatNCG @actioningeorgia @OpenHandAtlanta @streetwise @nfcchelp @Esp_Inc @LostNFoundYouth @MUSTMinistries
Open Hand Atlanta retweeted
Were only 1 week away from our Peachtree Corners locatio Dining Out For Life on April 24th
25% of the profits will be donated so make sure you guys come out and support!
Open Hand Atlanta retweeted
Join MARTA along with @kingofpops , @OpenHandAtlanta , @RelayBikeShare , @GradyHealth , @GACommute & @limebike as we celebration National Get on Board Day— April 25th at Five Points Station.
itsmarta.com/GetOnBoard
Open Hand Atlanta retweeted
Moore Colson's RACS team was happy to help package 1,400 meals at @OpenHandAtlanta last Friday. Open Hand provides medically-appropriate meals, nutrition education & therapy to homebound seniors and under-served individuals challenged by chronic disease.
Open Hand Atlanta retweeted
SAVE THE DATE! On Wed-Apr-24 we'll donate 25% of your check to @OpenHandAtlanta for Dine Out For Life! Join us to support a great cause! #DOFLATL bit.ly/2WMQRNd
Open Hand Atlanta retweeted
If you love giving back to our Atlanta community, make sure to join us for @DiningOut4LifeATL, when we’ll be donating 25% of all restaurant sales to @OpenHandAtlanta. Open Hand provides nutritious meals to those... facebook.com/51647189908/pos…