D.A.S.H. - Delivering and Servicing the Homebound

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D.A.S.H. (Delivering and Servicing the Homebound) is a locally funded 501(c)(3) nonprofit based in Gainesville, TX that prepares and delivers hot meals to homebound neighbors on weekends and holidays - including Christmas - year-round, filling the gap when Meals on Wheels does not run. The legal name on file with the IRS is 'Delivering And Servicing The Homebound Inc' (EIN 75-2612040, tax-exempt since July 1986). Operates on private donations only; receives no federal funding.

Services Provided

Weekend & holiday hot-meal delivery for homebound neighbors

Mobile delivery

Sun & Sat 12:00 AM – 11:59 PM
Appointment requiredService is free to recipients; D.A.S.H.…Proof required
Requirements
Referral-based: submit a referral via the form on dashdelivers.org/services. D.A.S.H. coordinates with community volunteer teams (e.g., VISION at FUMC Gainesville delivers on the 4th Sunday of each month).
Limits
Service is free to recipients; D.A.S.H. runs on private donations only.
Eligibility
Homebound neighbors in the Gainesville / Cooke County area who do not receive meal service on weekends and holidays. No income criteria published.
Appointment
Refer a homebound neighbor through the referral form on the D.A.S.H. services page (dashdelivers.org/services). If you cannot reach the website, contact via the D.A.S.H. Facebook page (facebook.com/dashgainesville).

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