Because Meals on Wheels is a valued resource for caregivers, we aim to provide information that caregivers may find useful. This is the first in an occasional series called “Caregiving in Quicksand,” a personal look at being a caregiver by Marketing Director Lauren Edstrom. Lately when phone conversations leave me more frustrated than satisfied, I […]
Cory Georgopoulos is an AmeriCorps VISTA member and has been working at Metro Meals on Wheels since last August. VISTA (Volunteers In Service To America) is a program where members make a one year commitment to work on a special project at a nonprofit organization or public agency. The goal of VISTA members is to […]
What? Meals on Heels is a party where all the proceeds go toward Metro Meals on Wheels. Attendees will receive delicious samples from a dozen local restaurants and breweries, listen to live entertainment, and have a chance at awesome raffle prizes. On top of all this they will be entered in the Swank Soles contest, […]
Have you started planning your garden yet? Did you know that you can donate your fresh produce to meal recipients? A number of local Meals on Wheels programs offer fresh produce delivery during the growing season to provide a little extra healthy food to meal recipients. Some local programs partner with local food shelves to […]