A Bowl of Good News & Media

Since the start of the pandemic, VPAS has seen a 30% increase in recipients of it’s Meals on Wheels program. This month, it’s partnering with local café, A Bowl of Good, and Brothers Craft Brewing, to raise money and awareness for those in need.

A Bowl of Good began partnering with Valley Program for Aging Services in October to provide healthy, hardy, local-when-viable sourced meals for Meals on Wheels.

Many local businesses are taking a hit as people are social distancing to prevent the spread of coronavirus. Restaurants like A Bowl of Good in Harrisonburg are making changes to keep customers safe and healthy.

A Bowl of Good serves healthy dishes with occasional exotic twists to commemorate the travels of cafe owner Katrina Didot. To celebrate the anniversary, the cafe has highlighted a different culture each day by creating a regionally inspired meal. The venue also has daily children’s storytime, Facebook giveaways with products from neighboring businesses and live music in the evening.

A Bowl of Good on Mount Clinton Pike in Harrisonburg won Best Healthy Options in the 2017 Best of the Valley awards. View the full list at the Daily News-Record.

Weeks have passed since the people of Haiti were shaken by Hurricane Matthew, but even though the skies have cleared, they still need our help. At a Bowl of Good cafe, their name does more than just reference their food: it’s also the message behind what they do.