God's Love We Deliver: 40 Years of Nourishing New York with Medically Tailored Meals

40th Anniversary Milestone

• 🗓️ God's Love We Deliver is celebrating its 40th anniversary of nourishing New Yorkers since 1985.
• 🍽️ This Thanksgiving week, the organization is preparing and delivering 12,500 Thanksgiving meals to over 15,100 individuals.
• 🤝 Over 1,000 volunteers are dedicating their Thanksgiving Day to serve the organization's clients.

Expanding Operations to Brooklyn

• 🏗️ God's Love We Deliver is opening a new 30,000 square foot distribution center in Brooklyn.
• 📍 This new facility in Sunset Park will serve as a key distribution hub, supporting the organization's growing operations.
• 🚀 The expansion marks the beginning of the next chapter for the organization, building on its 40 years of service.

The Meaning of Thanksgiving Meals

• ❤️ The meals represent love, compassion, dignity, and care for New Yorkers facing severe illness.
• 🏠 For many clients living alone, the meal delivery person is the only person they see each day or week.
• 🩺 The organization serves over 200 different medical diagnoses, including HIV, diabetes, cancer, and heart disease, providing medically tailored meals.

Addressing Increased Need and Stress

• 😟 The past few months have been particularly stressful for Americans, especially those living with illness and facing economic uncertainty.
• 📉 Approximately 90% of clients live below the federal poverty level and rely on services like SNAP and Medicaid.
• 🔒 God's Love We Deliver assures clients that their medically tailored meals will continue without interruption, even with increased demand.

The Rewarding Mission

• ✨ The CEO finds immense joy in working alongside thousands of volunteers and dedicated staff.
• 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 The organization aims to bring the warmth of a Thanksgiving celebration, including delicious food and companionship, to clients who may not have it otherwise.
• 💖 The core mission is to provide love and nourishment to those in need.