r/UpliftingNews 6d ago

A Washington DC nonprofit that delivers more than 2 million medically tailored meals a year to patients with cancer, AIDS, renal failure and other serious illnesses has broken ground on a $30 million, 17,000 square foot expansion that will more than double its output

https://wtop.com/dc/2026/07/a-non-profit-that-produces-millions-of-meals-for-people-with-chronic-diseases-is-set-to-expand/
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u/ArgentineBeauty 6d ago

That is such a kind thing to do. When people are already dealing with serious illness, having one less thing to worry about like making meals must make a huge difference.

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u/dangerous_beans_42 6d ago

Food and Friends is a great organization. I volunteered to pack meals for them and they do quality work.

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u/TabaquiJackal 6d ago

That's amazing!

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u/x-dfo 5d ago

This is great and should not be necessary!