Our Mission

 

At Stand Up to Abuse, we believe in the power of food and music to heal. Through food donations and therapeutic music programs, we support individuals dealing with Cancer, stress, anxiety, PTSD, depression, or illness, helping them nourish their body, soothe their mind, and regain hope.

Our Vision

We believe healing is more than medicine — it’s about restoring the whole person: body, mind, and soul. Our vision is to uplift individuals facing mental health challenges and those affected by cancer through beauty, nourishment, and creative expression.

We offer compassionate support through cosmetic and self-care services, food recovery and nutrition programs, and transformative therapies like music and dance. Whether it’s the power of a new look, a nourishing meal, or a healing rhythm, we create space for people to feel seen, celebrated, and strong in their recovery.

Because everyone deserves to feel beautiful, nourished, and alive — to heal with joy, dignity, and hope.

Food Recovery

🌟 Nourishing Hope • Strengthening Communities 🌟

Stand Up to Abuse transforms lives by rescuing surplus food, delivering it to those in need, and connecting people to vital resources. We make sure that everyone has access to nourishment, support, and the chance to thrive. Together, we build stronger communities and brighter futures.

REACH

Resourceful Emergency Assistance for Children and Households The REACH Program focuses on providing food distribution for military families and individuals battling serious illnesses.

HOPE

Helping Others Through Personalized Eating The HOPE Program aims to support individuals who require special diets for optimal health. 

BORN THIS WAY

Our LGBTQ food rescue and insecurity initiative, BORN THIS WAY, addresses food insecurity within the LGBTQ community. 

What We Do

Book Your 10-Minute Slot Now!

Reserve your spot for our Compassionate Cuisine program every Sunday and Wednesday from 1pm to 4pm.