Last weekend, we noted that the city’s main provider of meals to home-bound elderly had abruptly declared bankruptcy, leaving the city scrambling. But here’s good news: D.C. Central Kitchen has stepped up to fill the void.
The D.C. Office on Aging is scrambling after Nutrition Inc., a contractor which was providing more than 13,000 meals to home-bound elderly residents in the Washington area, abruptly shut down operations.
Excellent local non-profit Food & Friends, which delivers meals to area residents living with HIV/AIDS, cancer and other serious illnesses, has issued a call for help next this week, as the snow storm has hampered its ability to deliver meals to its clients. If you have a reliable vehicle, especially one with 4-wheel drive, please consider getting in touch with them and volunteering. Their message is below, more details here. On Thursday, February 11th,…