GOOSE’S OPEN HAND AND MORE INC:
BUILDING A COMMUNITY OF HOPE
Goose's Open Hand and More, Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing practical support and a sense of community to our neighbors in Atlanta experiencing homelessness. Our mission is to offer a foundation of respect and dignity, starting with the most basic human needs, because we believe everyone deserves a chance to heal, rise, and thrive.
Integrity – The Core of Our Mission
We are committed to honesty, transparency, and ethical practices in every interaction and service, fostering trust and accountability to guide all that we do.
Fighting Hunger, Nourishing Hope
We believe everyone deserves access to food that nourishes the mind, body, and soul. Our goal is to combat hunger and food insecurity while supporting and feeding those without homes in Atlanta, building a stronger, more caring community.
RESPECT AND COMPASSION
We meet every individual and family with respect, empathy, and compassion, acknowledging their unique challenges and supporting them with dignity and care.
Our Approach
We imagine a community where no one feels invisible. Our approach is hands-on and relational, providing immediate relief while building the trust that can open doors to lasting change.
Our Belief
We believe that everyone deserves respect and a chance to rebuild. Our work is guided by the simple truth that a compassionate act—like a shared meal—can be the first step toward a new beginning.
Our Vision
Our vision is an Atlanta where every person has a safe place to call home and a community that supports them. We work towards this future by building a strong network of care, one person at a time.
Your Gift Makes
This Work Possible
Every dollar you give goes toward providing real, practical support for our neighbors in Atlanta. A gift of just $25 can provide a hot meal, a new pair of socks, and essential hygiene supplies for three people. Thank you for being a good neighbor.
FAQS:
What do you do?
We focus on providing immediate, practical, and compassionate support to our neighbors in Atlanta who are experiencing homelessness. Our main services include sharing hot meals, distributing essential supplies like hygiene kits and socks through street outreach, and offering a vital sense of community and connection. We also help connect individuals to other local resources for needs like shelter and healthcare.
How can I make a donation?
Thank you so much for your generosity! The easiest and most direct way to support our work is to give through our secure online donation page. You can make a one-time gift or choose to become a monthly donor. Just click the [Donate button] in the top menu to get started. If you'd prefer to give by check or another method, please [contact us] for more information.
How do I sign up to volunteer?
We would love to have you join us! Our volunteers are the heart of our work. The best way to get started is to visit our [Volunteer Page] and fill out the simple interest form. Once you do, a member of our team will reach out to you with information on our current needs and any next steps. We look forward to welcoming you to the team!
Join Our Community of Helpers
Our work is powered by compassionate people like you who give their time to serve meals, pack supplies, and offer a friendly conversation. Your presence makes all the difference.
Building a community of hope by offering food, dignity, and connection to our neighbors without homes. Join us in making a difference.
