I have great news to share with those of our amazing partners and supporters who are passionate about the need for broader, innovative food and nutrition access programs. It was recently announced that the White… Read more.

Difficult Times Demand Action
Open Hand has weathered many storms in our 33-year history, sometimes bending but never breaking. I can say… Read more.

Advancing Nutrition For Georgia Seniors
We’ve been continuing our 3-year federal grant with the Administration for Community Living through Open Hand Atlanta’s GRITS… Read more.

Looking Back on our History this Pride Month
Matthew Pieper, Executive Director This month, Open Hand is enthusiastically celebrating Pride month. When I reflect on all… Read more.

Dragon Con Superheroes Join Open Hand for a Heroic Day of Service
At the end of April, Open Hand Atlanta had the honor of hosting over 60… Read more.

Reflecting on Older Americans Month
As May is our country’s observance of Older Americans Month, I want to take a moment to reflect… Read more.

Celebrating Our Volunteers
Open Hand began with just a handful of volunteers in the soup kitchen at St. Bart’s in 1988. Read more.

Continuing Our Work with Veterans
Our program—in partnership with Atlanta VA Health Care System and… Read more.

Introducing Our New Board President, Shirley Powell
As Open Hand Atlanta’s new board president, I’m excited to help us on our journey to create even… Read more.

Collaborating to Help Provide Nutrition Insecure Communities Access to Fresh Produce
Studies have shown that public transportation is a key driver of health and equity. And at Open Hand… Read more.