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Love Is What Love Does
Program Type Description:
Food Security/ Homelessness and Shelter Assistance
MISSION STATEMENT:
Our mission is to enrich the lives of disadvantaged citizens and enhance their environment through programs and services that encourage personal growth and community participation.
ORGANIZATION DETAILS
Address: 296 Beech Street, Newbern, Alabama, 36765 United States
Website: www.loveis-lovedoes.org
Phones:
- 133-455 -34239
TYPE: Food Pantry,
TEFAP,
Soup Kitchen,
Meal Delivery,
Mobile Pantry,
Medically Tailored Food,
Client Choice Food Pantry,
Hotline,
Other
Area Served:
- County
- Neighborhood
- Regional
- Rural
Population Served:
- Children
- Disabled
- Families
- Formerly Incarcerated
- Homeless
- Immigrants
- LGBT
- Men
- People of color
- Pregnant Women
- Seniors
- Unemployed
- Women
- Low-income
- Youth
- Veteran
- Refugees
- Infant
- Health Conditions (Cancer/HIV)
Areas of Interest:
- Best practices and model programs
- Capacity Building
- Dismantling Racism
- Environmental / Climate Justice
- Food Security
- Funding Resources
- Networking with other organizations
- Program Profiles
- Research / information about food security and anti-hunger
Healthy Foods:
- Distributes fresh fruits and vegetables
- Sources fresh food from local/regional farms
- Nutrition education, cooking or shopping classes
- Growing food or garden education
- Community food hub
- Medically tailored meals or food boxes
- Hosts healthy community meals
- Nutrition Education
Food is Medicine:
- Provides medically tailored meals/ Groceries
- Partners with healthcare clinic providers
- Nutrition counseling and education
Government Programs:
- TEFAP (The Emergency Food Assistance Program)
- SFSP (Summer Food Service Program)
Non-food services:
- Shelter/shelter referral
- Job Assistance
- Housing rental assistance
- Non-food emergency assistance
- Clothing
- School supplies
- Transportation (gas voucher, public transportation assistance)
- Seasonal Services
Advocacy:
- Advocacy education for client advocacy
- Advocacy education for donors
Languages:
- Spanish
Client Center:
- Client Choice Food Pantry
- Client Volunteer
- Client Board Members
Infant Care:
- Formula/Baby Food
- Diapers
- Clothing
- Furniture
- Counseling for First Time Parents
- Personal Hygiene Items