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Heart, Love & Soul Executive Director Mark Baetzhold and City of Niagara Falls Mayor Robert Restaino. (Submitted photo)
Heart, Love & Soul Executive Director Mark Baetzhold and City of Niagara Falls Mayor Robert Restaino. (Submitted photo)

Heart, Love & Soul celebrates 40th anniversary

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Mon, Jun 5th 2023 05:30 pm

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Heart, Love & Soul, a distinguished nonprofit organization dedicated to nourishing those in need – body, mind and soul – is thrilled to announce its 40th anniversary Celebration Week. With a focus on guests, the kick-off marks the beginning of a week-long commemoration, showcasing four decades of unwavering commitment to improving the lives of those in need.

Since its establishment in 1983, Heart, Love & Soul has been a pillar of hope and support for individuals and families facing adversity. For the past 40 years, the organization has diligently provided essential services, including food and hospitality and social care services, to those in need. Services include daily meals, food pantry, community health nursing, case management, shower and laundry facilities. Their transformative impact has made HLS an integral part of the community, leaving an indelible mark on countless lives.

In the past 10 years, HLS has served over 451,000 meals through its dining room, and provided more than 865,900 meals through its food pantry.

"We are excited to begin our 40th anniversary Celebration Week, and invite the community to join us in commemorating this significant milestone," said Mark Baetzhold, executive director of Heart, Love & Soul. "This event will be a vibrant celebration of our shared achievements and the collective spirit of community that has fueled our work over the past four decades."

This celebratory week is a reflection of the organization's remarkable journey and an opportunity to inspire and rally support for the future endeavors of Heart, Love & Soul.

Volunteers in action. (Submitted photos)

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More About Heart, Love & Soul

Founded in 1983, Heart, Love & Soul is a food and hospitality and social care services provider in the north end of Niagara Falls. With a mission to nourish all in need, the organization provides daily hot meals, groceries, community health nursing, case management, housing and outreach services. The Daybreak Program, a new social care program, offers a single point of access for housing, health and wellness, behavioral health, employment, education, legal and other services.

For more information about Heart, Love & Soul, visit www.heartloveandsoul.org.

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