Program areas at Beans Cafe
Adult Meals - Bean's Cafe provides breakfast, hot lunch, and hot and cold beverages and warm day shelter during the day as a safe alternative to the streets, 24 hours a day 365 days per year.
Children's Meals - Children's meals program is designed to build strong and healthy foundations for children to increase productivity and enhance school age learning at school and throughout the day. Prepared meals are provided during the school year and delivered to alternative grade schools, high schools, after school programs, and early morning programs, as well as parenting classes. An emphasis is made to expose the kids to delicious food that will give them the nutrients they need for their growing bodies and minds. The idea being that what the kids eat today will affect what they eat as adults. The program continues in the summer months through various summer enrichment programs.
Social Services - The social services program provides direct assistance and referral for clients seeking employment, transportation, housing, medical, legal, alcohol or drug rehabilitation and educational opportunities. In collaboration with a variety of community agencies, additional emergency and long term assistance are provided for those requiring mental health, veteran's assistance, disability, financial and case management services.