Causes: Food, Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, Food Programs, Job Training
Mission: Meals by Grace mission is to bring food, hope and transformation to children and families in need, with resources from our community and aquaponic farm.
Target demographics: low-income, food-insecure families and individuals
Direct beneficiaries per year: 33,287 individuals, or 8,510 households
Geographic areas served: Forsyth & Dawson County, Georgia
Programs: We deliver a week's worth of hot meals and pantry-stable food, and provide a Tues/Thurs community food pantry. This year we will add fresh produce and fish protein to those deliveries, through our aquaponic farm operations. With the addition of more greenhouses, the farm will also offer job training in aquaponic farming methods and management.