Project Open Hand
http://www.openhand.org/
Charity Category:
Health & Disease
Located in San Francisco, CA to provide hot nutritious meals, groceries and education to individual with HIV/AIDS and other critical illnesses.
Medical research has shown that good nutrition is one of the most powerful ways of fighting the effects of HIV/AIDS and preventing malnutrition which is the cause of death for many with the disease. Proper nutrition helps in the absorption of medications by the body and can reduce debilitating side effects frrom many medications. At Project Open Hand, the goal is to nurture the body, mind and soul: provided with love, by dedicated staff and volunteers.Services for HIV/AIDS Clients:(1) Daily meals (2) Grocery Center Program (3) Nutrition information, education and referral.