Welcome to Delicious Spoonfuls FL Inc.

Giving Scoops of Joy
& Endless Opportunities

At Delicious Spoonfuls, we believe in the power of ice cream to bring smiles and create meaningful change. Every scoop you enjoy helps us empower adults with disabilities through training and employment, fostering independence and a sense of purpose.

We welcome Donor Advised Funds our EIN Number: 871188491

Our Story Begins with a Spoonful of Love.

Delicious Spoonfuls is more than an ice cream company; we’re a mission-driven organization dedicated to empowering adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities through meaningful training and employment. Founded by Robert and Helen Gottesman, we provide a supportive environment where individuals can develop valuable life and work skills, focusing on their strengths to build successful futures. We’re also home to Amazing Abilities, our resource platform for families and professionals in the special needs community.

Sweeten Your Event with Delicious Spoonfuls!

Bring the joy of Delicious Spoonfuls to your next gathering! Our mobile ice cream cart is perfect for:

  • Birthday Parties
  • Office Events
  • Food Truck Events
  • Social Gatherings
  • Weddings
  • Bar/Bat Mitzvahs
  • And more!

We offer a customizable experience to fit your needs:

Flavor Variety: Choose from our variety of flavors including popular favorites like Vanilla, Chocolate, Strawberry, Mint Chip, and Cookies and Cream. We proudly serve San Bernardo ice cream!

Dietary Options: We can provide dairy, vegan/parve, or Chalav Yisroel (stricter kosher) options. We also offer sugar-free and gluten-free choices.

Serving Styles: We can serve made-to-order sundaes ($7.50 per person, $299 event minimum), individual novelties (pre-packaged cones, ices, ice cream pops), or ice cream by the tub (2.5 to 3 gallons).

Join Our Team:
Volunteer, Train, Employ!

Are you passionate about making a difference? Delicious Spoonfuls is always looking for dedicated individuals to join our mission. We welcome:

  • Volunteers: Lend a hand at our events or with administrative tasks.
  • Trainees: Adults with special needs seeking valuable job skills and employment opportunities.
  • Employees: Grow with us as we expand our operations.


Want to be a part of the Delicious Spoonfuls family?

Donate or Sponsor

Your support helps us continue to provide vital training and employment opportunities. Every contribution, big or small, makes a

Donate

Help us reach our big goals, like acquiring a dedicated van for events (say goodbye to expensive U-Hauls!) and establishing our very own space where we can expand our training programs to include coffee and more.

We welcome Donor Advised Funds our EIN Number: 871188491

Sponsor an Event

For just $299, you can sponsor an ice cream event, directly supporting our mission to provide opportunities and bring impact to adults in need while treating your guests to delicious kosher ice cream.

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Stay up-to-date on our public events, success stories, and how your support is making an impact.

Our Community & Partners

Delicious Spoonfuls is proud to be a member of several esteemed organizations:

If you’re a member of these organizations, ask us about your special discount! We also accept Itex Barter Dollars via itex.com.

Scoops of Ability

Read some of our blog

​HELEN GOTTESMAN

Chef Helen used her B. A. in Food and Nutrition and over 20 years in Business to Business Credit in planning out both Delicious Spoonfuls and Amazing Abilities. Recently, she has worked in a local elementary school with Special Needs children while being a solopreneur kosher Personal Chef.

​ROBERT GOTTESMAN

Robert worked in the early 80s as a Special Education teacher advancing through a M. Ed. Degree a Special Education, with a specialty in Educational Psychology. He has worked in various habilitation, vocational and residential facilities. Known by students as “Dr. Rob” by students for his knowledge of and ability to speak on such a variety of topics. He has worked with pioneers in field of Behavioral Analysis including Dr. B.F. Skinner, Dr. Fred Keller, Dr. Victoria Bezalel and Dr. Nathan Azrin. He has also worked at the Institute for Achievement of Human Potential developing plasticity in learning with Dr, Glenn Doman, Dr. Carl Delacato, and Dr. Eugene Spitz.

ADIR GOTTESMAN

Adir is a very positive, hardworking and social person who does not allow the fact that he has Down Syndrome hold him back! He can’t wait to work at Delicious Spoonfuls and have you taste our food!

ADAM KOVITZ

Adam is an educator and consultant, specializing in engineering, information technology and digital marketing. As an educator, he serves as an instructor for Mercer County Technical Schools’ STEM Academy in Pennington, New Jersey, working to transform today’s students into tomorrow’s technical professionals. As a consultant, he has worked in the Defense, Communications, Energy Utility and Technology sectors, working with such companies as GE AstroSpace, Public Service Enterprise Group and Autodesk. He has also been serving on the Board of Neshaminy School District and as the Chairman of the Democratic Party of Middletown Township, Pennsylvania. Adam holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Penn State and resides in the Philadelphia suburbs with his wife and three sons.

DR. DAVID LAZERSON

As an educator in the field of special needs for more than 40 years, he’s won two “Teacher of the Year” awards from two different public school systems including Buffalo, NY in 1980 and Broward County Schools (the nation’s 6th largest school district) in 2007. He was one of five teachers chosen in North America to be inducted into the National Teachers Hall of Fame in 2008. He’s featured in the newly released book American Teacher – Heroes in the Classroom.

Known as Dr. Laz, his multi-ethnic music group, Dr. Laz & The CURE, has opened for Al Green, The Winans, The Manhattans, and performed for the US Congress and halftime during a Miami Heat game. As an author, he’s written five books, including the popular best seller of Skullcaps & Switchblades, which chronicles his work in an inner-city school in Buffalo, NY. His recent book, We’re All Special… Needs! Teach Me If You Can, is used by many teacher-prep colleges for training new educators in the field.

JUDY MILLER

Judy has been a developmental disability advocate for 40 years.

Peter Antico

Actor, writer, producer, and stuntman.

Pete has performed stunts for Robert De Niro, Don Johnson, Al Pacino, and Sylvester Stallone.

Peter produced the movie The Rhonda Rousey Story: Through My Father’s Eyes as well as The Paradigm of Money with Sean Stone, the son of Oliver Stone.

Peter has also appeared on TV shows such as Walker, Texas Ranger, and in films including The Hunt for Red October, Con Air, 29th Street, Lethal Weapon 3, and many others.

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