BDC WALK-IN DINNER
Community Fellowship & Support Initiative
BDC WALK-IN DINNER
OFFICIAL SPONSOR
PROVIDING A WELCOMING, RESPECTFUL, AND SUPPORTIVE SPACE FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN NEED OF A WARM MEAL AND MEANINGFUL HUMAN CONNECTION
The BDC Walk-In Dinner is a community-driven initiative created to provide a welcoming, respectful, and supportive space for individuals and families in need of a warm meal and meaningful human connection. Organized by the Brotherhood Dominoes Club in collaboration with Family Promise of Bergen County and proudly sponsored by Salud Dominicana, this initiative reflects our commitment to service, dignity, and unity within our community.
The Walk-In Dinner is open to all and is designed to remove barriers—no registration, no questions asked—just an open door, a shared table, and a sense of belonging. Together with Salud Dominicana, we are building stronger, healthier communities through service and compassion.
Purpose
The Walk-In Dinner was established to address food insecurity while fostering fellowship and compassion. Beyond providing meals, the program creates opportunities for conversation, connection, and mutual respect among neighbors from all walks of life.
Our goal is simple:
- •To ensure no one feels unseen or unsupported
- •To strengthen community bonds
- •To lead through service and action
Who We Serve
The Walk-In Dinner serves:
Individuals & Families
Experiencing food insecurity
Seniors
Community members living alone
Anyone in Need
Of a hot meal and welcoming environment
This initiative is inclusive and judgment-free, welcoming all members of the community regardless of background or circumstance.
What to Expect
Participants can expect:
- •A freshly prepared, hot meal
- •A safe, clean, and respectful environment
- •Friendly volunteers and community members
- •An atmosphere rooted in dignity, kindness, and fellowship
Each dinner is made possible through the dedication of BDC members, volunteers, and our partnership with Family Promise of Bergen County, who together give their time and resources to serve others.
Community Impact
The Walk-In Dinner has become more than a meal—it is a point of connection. It reinforces BDC's belief that strong communities are built through consistent presence, service, and care for one another.
Through this initiative, we continue to:
- •Support vulnerable community members
- •Promote unity and compassion
- •Lead by example through grassroots service
Quick Info
Official Sponsor
Mission
To provide Dominicans in the diaspora with excellent health plans for their family members in the Dominican Republic, through the best and most prestigious ARS (Health Risk Administrators) in the nation, committed to quality and service excellence.
In Partnership With
This initiative is made possible through our collaboration with Family Promise of Bergen County, an organization dedicated to addressing food insecurity and supporting families in need throughout our community.
Event Leads
RUBEN SUSANA
rsusana@bdclub.org
PEDRO DE LOS SANTOS
pdelossantos@bdclub.org
DAVID LUGO
dlugo@bdclub.org
Get Involved
There are many ways to support the BDC Walk-In Dinner:
Together, we can continue to make a meaningful difference—one meal, one conversation, and one act of kindness at a time.
Join Us in Serving Our Community
The Walk-In Dinner is more than a meal—it's a point of connection, dignity, and fellowship. Whether you're looking to volunteer, sponsor, or partner with us, your support makes a meaningful difference.