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As you plan your giving for the months ahead, see the many ways to support Meals on Wheels America, from donating an old car that doesn't run, to stocks, real estate and even cryptocurrency.

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Nearly 14 million older Americans struggle with hunger each year

With your help, we’re able to address this growing epidemic. Here’s a snapshot of our Meals on Wheels network.

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244M meals served annually

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2.6M seniors supported annually

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50+ years of proven impact

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Veterans Waiting for Meals: A Battle No One Should Fight
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Veterans Waiting for Meals: A Battle No One Should Fight

After returning home from Afghanistan, Rodney faced a new battle — hunger and isolation. Like many veterans waiting for meals, he spent months on a waitlist before finally r...

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How Volunteers Build Community Through Meals on Wheels
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How Volunteers Build Community Through Meals on Wheels

For Seth Malott, delivering meals is about more than a weekly routine — it’s about community support for seniors. Inspired by the Lakota value of caring for one another, S...

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Your support fuels meaningful change.

Government funding is not enough to meet the growing demand for Meals on Wheels services, and only 1% of philanthropic donations support senior causes. As a result, too many of our aging neighbors are waiting for the help they need. We’re working to change that. Your generosity fuels our efforts to get Meals on Wheels to every senior who needs it. Learn how your donation is part of a proven, effective solution trusted by communities across the country.

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You can help America’s seniors struggling with hunger and isolation.

Meals on Wheels America supports the nationwide network of community-based programs dedicated to addressing senior hunger and isolation. Through nutritious meals, friendly visits and safety checks, these programs help millions of older adults maintain their independence and well-being.

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