The ASI business model follows non-profit principles and applies a mixture of social enterprise and traditional fundraising activities (community, local, and regional donor engagement and grant seeking).
* Mission-driven activity. * Diverse operational and programmatic support streams. * Appropriate training, risk management, and orientation throughout the organization. * Supporting staff, including paying a living wage (in keeping with local area economic development reports). |
The social enterprise model remains a critical pillar that allows us to reach further and expand our initiatives so that we can serve as a greater resource for our community, with more engagement for a greater swath of our population.
To achieve a more community-connected and financially secure organization, we continue to build on the mission-based, social enterprise model that we established in 2015.
Adding one consumer to the expanded nutrition services program for homebound (combined Meals on Wheels and SIMPLE Nutrition) costs an estimated $3,500 annually and provides a minimum of seven Meals on Wheels weekly and two healthy shelf-stable options for meals and supplemental nutrition daily.
To achieve a more community-connected and financially secure organization, we continue to build on the mission-based, social enterprise model that we established in 2015.
Adding one consumer to the expanded nutrition services program for homebound (combined Meals on Wheels and SIMPLE Nutrition) costs an estimated $3,500 annually and provides a minimum of seven Meals on Wheels weekly and two healthy shelf-stable options for meals and supplemental nutrition daily.