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More Meals for Seniors in Need

More Meals for Seniors in Need

Did you know 19,000 seniors right here in San Francisco live with the threat of hunger every day?
Cholesterol: Lower It with Lifestyle Changes

Cholesterol: Lower It with Lifestyle Changes

Every cell in our bodies contains cholesterol. We need cholesterol to make hormones, digest fats and convert sunlight into vitamin D.
Nourishing Our Senior Volunteers: Clarence’s Story

Nourishing Our Senior Volunteers: Clarence's Story

Clarence is a soft-spoken senior with a big heart. A retired literature professor, he has always been drawn to nurturing others.
Recipe: Raw, No-bake Energy Bars

Recipe: Raw, No-bake Energy Bars

Try this recipe for Raw, No-bake Energy Bars.
Paul and Casper

Paul's Story: "Project Open Hand opened my eyes"

Diagnosed with HIV in the late 1980s, Paul is thankful for resources like Project Open Hand.
From Our Kitchen to Yours: Red Curry Chicken Recipe

From Our Kitchen to Yours: Red Curry Chicken Recipe

Red Curry Chicken is a favorite dish of many Project Open Hand clients.
Broccoli

7 Ways to Get Your Veggies on a Budget

Although purchasing fresh veggies can often be expensive, there are a few savvy ways to help you get more bang for your buck.
Eat till you are only 80% full to increase longetivity

"Hara Hachi Bu" for Good Health

Hara Hachi Bu translates to "eat until you are 80% full," and is a conscious way to practice calorie control.
Is a Tomato a Fruit or a Veggie?

Is a Tomato a Fruit or a Veggie?

Have you ever been asked if a tomato is a fruit or a vegetable? Do you know how to tell the difference?
Wellness Elixir Recipe

Wellness Elixir Recipe

Try this tasty, spiced beverage – an original recipe from Maggie Gori, Communications Chair for our Young Professionals Council.

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