Holiday Message
I’m optimistic about the future. People sometimes say I’m naive or a Pollyanna, but it’s not that at all. My
I’m optimistic about the future. People sometimes say I’m naive or a Pollyanna, but it’s not that at all. My
Another World AIDS Day, December 1, has come and gone. Usually my disappointment about World AIDS Day centers on the
This story was originally published in my book, Never Give Up: Vignettes from Sub-Saharan Africa in the Age of AIDS.
A recent Harvard study has verified what many of us have believed for a very long time – that AIDS
I was emotionless when I received a call from the sheriff telling me that David was dead. The call confused
Saturday, September 27 was a wonderful and important day for Open Arms. In a joyful and emotional ceremony, we broke
As we prepare to break ground on Open Arms’ new building on Saturday, September 27, I find myself reflecting on
On June 5, 1981, the Centers for Disease Control reported on a new disease that was afflicting five gay men.
(Reprinted from Insight News, July 28-August 3, 2008) Ato Shallo Dhaba, Director of the Regional Health Bureau of Oromiya, Ethiopia,
I’ve been thinking a lot about body mass index (BMI) lately. Body mass index is the weight to height ratio
My morning routine changes considerably when I travel and wake up in a hotel in a city like Addis Ababa.
Follow any ground transportation route on the African continent, such as roads driven by long distance truckers who are transporting
The Second Annual Great Minnesota Bake Sale will be held on Aug. 10-16. You can support our clients via the Bake Sale by shopping at participating businesses throughout the Twin Cities Metro. Go HERE for a map of our Great Minnesota Bake Sale partners. Buy something yummy and nourish our neighbors – it’s a win-win!
No matter the challenges, Open Arms stands ready to face the future. Together, we will gather for a special production of Moveable Feast being held on Thursday, May 15 at the historic Hollywood Theater in Northeast Minneapolis. We hope you and your cast of characters will join us in support of our clients!
Open Arms of Minnesota, the Twin Cities-based non-profit dedicated to providing nourishing, medically tailored meals to individuals with critical illnesses, has earned accreditation from the Food Is Medicine Coalition (FIMC). This recognition places Open Arms among an elite group of organizations nationwide that have demonstrated a high standard of care in delivering medically tailored meals (MTM).
Your Gift Will Help Us Serve More Clients!
Together we can continue to meet the increased demand for medically tailored meals with your support! We hope you think of us as you consider your year-end giving. Your donation is a gift of care, compassion, and encouragement!