The Heimerdinger Foundation

The Heimerdinger Foundation is a Nashville-based non-profit organization dedicated to supporting individuals undergoing cancer treatment through nutritious, organic meals. Founded in memory of NFL coach Mike Heimerdinger, the foundation operates the "Meals to Heal" program, which provides nutrient-dense food to patients and their families at no cost. The organization emphasizes the role of healthy nutrition in the healing process and utilizes a community-based model involving volunteers and teen chefs. In addition to meal delivery, the foundation provides education on healthy eating habits for cancer survivors and their caregivers. The foundation serves the Greater Nashville area and focuses on a holistic approach to patient wellness during and after medical treatment.