Workshop:\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Mommies, Bellies, Babies & Daddies\u00a0<\/p>\n Location:\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Calhoun Center \u2013 COVID 96 Foods as Prescription RX & Delivery<\/p>\n Attendance:\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0159 persons served \u2013 72 families served \u2013 17 pregnant, 19\u00a0 breastfeeding moms, 7 fathers, 36 babies & toddlers, 11 children, 1 staff 2 drivers <\/p>\n Race Breakdown:\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 17 Black; 50 families in need; 3 transients <\/p>\n Deliveries:\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a017 families delivered by CAHN Transportation<\/p>\n Food Poundage:\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 974 pounds of food; 13.52 lbs. of food per family <\/p>\n Nutrition Info:<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Meatless Monday Recipe for Succotash\u00a0 <\/p>\n New Mothers:\u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 2<\/p>\n Diapers:\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 2<\/p>\n Home Deliveries:<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 17 by CAHN<\/p>\n Home Deliveries:<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a055\u00a0by other means<\/p>\n Total Deliveries:\u00a0<\/strong> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 72<\/p>\n Food sovereignty:\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 17 foods as prescription bags were delivered to o<\/b>ur Pregnant, New Moms and Breastfeeding families during COVID19.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n Topic:\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0We would like to begin our weekly report each week with\u00a0 appreciation to Mr. Tracy Causey and the Capital Area Health Network transportation team for their show of support and collective solidarity as food is medicine bags were delivered to our pregnant, postpartum moms and breastfeeding mothers.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n During this time of social distancing and isolation and in compliance with the CDC guidelines, we will make home deliveries to our families so that they will have the necessary nutritious foods utilizing food as medicine. Our staff and drivers continue to follow the state mandated 6 feet distance so that they maintain a safe distance from our families while they\u00a0 provide this essential service.\u00a0<\/p>\n This week we welcomed 2 new mothers to our sister circle. Both mothers are expecting in late fall and early winter. Food is\u00a0 medicine bags were provided to all our families this week as well as 2 COVID tests kits per family on behalf of the Capital\u00a0 Area Health Network. The members of the New Beginning\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Church ministry also donated diapers. We are so grateful for all our community partners and those who give to support our mission.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n You can find more information on our programs on Facebook\u00a0\u00a0and Instagram. On behalf of Dr. Alice Freeman, the entire staff\u00a0 of Healthy Hearts Plus II and the families we serve, we say, \u201cThank You\u201d for your unselfish love and act of kindness. We pray blessings of good health, peace of mind and total wellness\u00a0 for each of you. Please continue to be safe and well.<\/p>\n Session Needs: None currently.<\/i><\/p>\n Conclusion:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong>Care packages consisting of food items and other essentials were distributed to each participant.<\/p>\n