Open Hand Atlanta
Open Hand Atlanta makes and delivers medically tailored meals for people in Georgia who need healthy food because of illness, disability, age, or other needs. They also offer nutrition counseling, classes, produce boxes, groceries, and a free culinary job training program.
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Medically-tailored meals, hospital-to-home transitions, meals for seniors, health-promoting kid-friendly meals for at-risk youth.
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- Home-delivered meals are delivered 365 days a year; frequency and quantity depend on eligibility.AI-extracted, unconfirmed
What they offer 11
- Recently verified· Jul 12
Medically-Tailored MealsService
Open Hand delivers frozen, dietitian-approved meals to clients' homes based on their health needs.
- Recently verified· Jul 12
Congregate MealsProgram
Open Hand delivers family-style meals to community centers, senior facilities, neighborhood buildings, and similar sites.
- Recently verified· Jul 12
Produce Prescription BoxesProgram
Fresh fruits and vegetables are delivered to help clients build healthier eating habits.
- Recently verified· Jul 12
Market BasketsProgram
Open Hand provides bags with fresh produce and nonperishable foods for people who can cook but need healthy food.
- Recently verified· Jul 12
Medical Nutrition TherapyService
Registered Dietitian Nutritionists meet with clients to set health goals and make evidence-based nutrition plans.
- Recently verified· Jul 12
Group Nutrition EducationProgram
Open Hand offers nutrition presentations on topics like meal planning, mindful eating, and healthy cooking.
- Recently verified· Jul 12
On-Demand Nutrition VideosProgram
GRITS videos teach practical nutrition lessons, with topics geared to older adults.
- Recently verified· Jul 12
Stephen Woods Culinary Workforce Development ProgramProgram
This free 11-week program trains unemployed or underemployed people for food service careers.
- Recently verified· Jul 12
Party in the KitchenEvent
A signature fundraising event with local chefs, drinks, music, and auction items supporting Open Hand.
- Recently verified· Jul 12
Neighborhood NightsEvent
Community restaurant nights support Open Hand's work.
- Recently verified· Jul 12
Georgia Food Is Medicine SummitEvent
Open Hand and Emory Healthcare host a summit on food as medicine, advocacy, and sustainable health solutions.
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