You did it! Coloradans facing life-threatening health challenges during the pandemic desperately needed help getting nutritious food, and you stepped up to make sure they got the meals they needed. In October, we set out to raise $2 million to help ensure not one meal is missed this winter, but you helped us blow past that goal, providing our team with greater certainty and optimism as we head into the new year.
How can you help Coloradans with life-threatening health conditions stay strong and nourished during this challenging time? Here are five simple things you can do–during the holidays or anytime–to help our most vulnerable neighbors have access to good nutrition, improved health, and better quality of life.
Working in the medical community, Bread & Butter Club member Jennifer Hill understands the important role of food as medicine. As a speech-language pathologist, she regularly works with clients who have difficulty swallowing and require altered food textures to eat safely. Many of them struggle to prepare safe and healthy meals at home.
At Project Angel Heart, good things start in a skillet. ? Hearty stews. Veggie-infused macaroni and cheese. Chicken curry and garden vegetable scrambles. Food that helps nourish and strengthen people living with life-threatening illnesses like cancer and kidney disease. All of these delicious meals start in our 40-gallon tilt skillets. But as we’ve grown, we’ve started hitting…
With the holiday season upon us, we’re taking some time to look back on this year and reflect on the things we’re grateful for. One of those things- a generous grant award from Telligen Community Initiative (TCI) to support research and education related to food as medicine. TCI is an Iowa-based, private charitable foundation. They…
What gifts will you share with Coloradans in need this year? Here are six simple things you can do–during the holidays or anytime–to help bring the gifts of good nutrition, improved health, and better quality of life to neighbors diagnosed with life-threatening illnesses.
As of November 19, 2018, donors have given $7,629 towards our goal of $28,000! This total includes $4,350 in matching grants from Project Angel Heart’s board of directors and Colorado Springs regional council.
As a Project Angel Heart supporter, you may be thinking about how to make the most of your charitable gifts in light of recent tax law changes. Here are three ways to give that may allow you to have a greater impact while providing you with tax advantages:
Story and Photo by Rhonda Von Pelt, Pikes Peak Bulletin The best food is prepared with a big helping of tender loving care. That’s the recipe Project Angel Heart has followed for 26 years of changing—maybe even saving—lives.
How can you warm hearts while improving the health of your community? Here are five simple things you and your family can do–during the holidays or year-round–to make a big difference for neighbors in need: