More Than a Slice: How Franco Di Roma Pizzeria is Baking Inclusivity and Kindness
There is something extraordinarily powerful about gathering around food. For the individuals participating in our Day Community Opportunities Program (DCOP) in Orange County, a weekly tradition at a local restaurant has become a highlight of their routine, and a masterclass in true community inclusion. Every week, the team at Franco Di Roma Pizzeria opens their doors to the individuals we support. The owner, Franco, doesn’t just offer a warm welcome. He invites the individuals we support behind the counter, handing them flour, sauce, and dough, and personally teaches them how to craft their very own pizzas, entirely free of charge. [...]









