National Volunteer Month

Volunteer and Meet Your Match

Meals on Wheels does more than connect seniors with meals. It connects volunteers with their neighbors to create fulfilling, meaningful and fun experiences that go both ways. You may even meet your match and find someone with interests, hobbies or a sense of humor that complements your own.

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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

2.6M seniors supported annually

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50+ years of proven impact

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30 Reasons to Volunteer with Meals on Wheels This Volunteer Month
30 Reasons to Volunteer with Meals on Wheels This Volunteer Month

Looking for a meaningful way to give back this April? When you volunteer with seniors in your community, you’re doing more than delivering meals — you’re building relati...

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How Volunteers Builds Community Through Meals on Wheels
Meals on Wheels volunteer Seth Malott sitting in front of delivery vehicle in South Dakota
How Volunteers Builds 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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