MeMaw is Waiting
Across the country, seniors like MeMaw, Auntie, Abuelo and Gramps are waiting for the meals and connection they need to stay healthy and independent. Learn how Meals on Wheels America is working to close the gap and how you can help.
With your help, we’re able to address this growing epidemic. Here’s a snapshot of our Meals on Wheels network.
For seniors like Teresa and Mike, health challenges often present a challenge throughout everyday life. After experiencing a life-changing accident and being diagnosed with an...
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Across the country, senior meal funding shortages are making it harder for providers to meet growing demand. Once able to serve every senior who qualified, Meals on Wheels Okl...
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Meals on Wheels providers are overwhelmed by rising demand and limited funding, leaving many seniors on long waitlists. Despite efforts to innovate, more resources are urgentl...
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Across the country, inflation and supply challenges are making it harder for senior nutrition programs to meet demand. This story examines how rising costs and senior hunger a...
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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.
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.
