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This week, we are seeing most of the furniture arrive at the new building. The beauty of it is that nearly 100% of the office furniture has been DONATED by

They are busy with final preparations… we’re in the home stretch of serious construction, and now can start to put on the final finishing touches. We’re so glad to say

The staircase has finally been installed. It’s a beautiful piece of steel, weighing in at 5,000 pounds. But it will connect the upstairs to the main floor, and it’s not

What’s going on at the building today, you ask? They are putting the vinyl flooring in the kitchen area, putting up lockers in the volunteer area, painting, putting up a

Above, the dish room starts to take shape, and the kitchen equipment is falling into place. It’s starting to amaze me at how much they accomplish each day. If you

If there was any doubt that we have a full building, this morning made that point clear. All of our tables, floor space, and even desks had delivery bags piled

I’ve been struggling with what I call the new property – building – etc. It’s such a great space. Warm, welcoming, open, and so useable. But it won’t be Open

The first pieces of kitchen equipment have arrived at the 2500 Bloomington site. It will take several weeks to get it all installed, but it’s another step closer to having

A few of us get to go into the new building pretty often, but it still is amazing how much progress they make each day! The quarry tile has been

Open Arms has a great deal to be thankful for. We have secured $8.1 million and successfully completed our capital campaign. The success of our campaign will allow us to

While it’s busy in our ‘old’ building, the construction at the new facility is also really moving along. They are finishing the roof panels, getting down to the last few

We’re a busy place! Lots of volunteers delivering extra meals, others getting the turkey ready for tomorrow. And we’ve had many delivering whole, organic turkeys to clients who have the