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Food & Friends : ウィキペディア英語版 | Food & Friends
Food & Friends is a nonprofit organization based in Washington, D.C. . It was incorporated on May 19, 1989,〔 Food & Friends is the only organization in the Washington, DC area providing specialized, healthy meals, groceries, and nutrition counseling to people living with HIV/AIDS, cancer and other life-challenging illnesses. Depending entirely on the support of donors and volunteers, the confidential services are free-of-charge to recipients who qualify solely based on health status and nutritional need. Staff and volunteers deliver to a service area spanning over 5,300 square miles including the District of Columbia, seven counties in Maryland and seven counties and six independent cities in Virginia. ==Home-Delivered Meals (HDM)== Home-delivered meals are essential for people who are undergoing treatments for illnesses that they are battling, leaving them unable to cook for themselves. Food & Friends recognizes the importance of maintaining high nutritional standards that play a crucial role in helping people living with HIV/AIDS, cancer, and other life-challenging illnesses. These meals increase clients’ ability to effectively manage the symptoms of their illnesses and mitigate the side effects of treatment. Each delivery includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with liquid nutritional supplements if needed. Food & Friends offers 11 special meal plans to meet clients' nutritional needs. Available meal plans: vegetarian, mild, non-dairy, diabetic, child, soft, low-fat, pureed, homeless, no-fish, and regular. A new client’s first meal is delivered by a Food & Friends staff member. Staff sit down with the client, answer any questions they might have, and assess their living situation.
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