Good morning!
Just 2 more lines in the "Just One More" version of the Christmas song
12 Days of Christmas
, being revealed from December 20-31:
On the eleventh day of Christmas,
the Good Lord gave to JOMM:
11 Partners Picking
We have relationships with over 70 "Partners" who come to our warehouse to pick up food. These are:
- Homeless and street ministries
- Women's and children's shelters
- Youth & elderly programs
- Veteran's groups
- Inner city churches
- Social service organizations
JOMM prepares "orders" which are picked up regularly -- usually weekly. The fact that we do very little delivery allows us to focus on the acquisition, storage, and preparation of the food. This has sometimes been called
meals on wheels in reverse
.
Here are examples of Partners: