Happy Pride Month! LGBTQ+ Resources for Seniors
In honor of Pride Month, we‘re sharing some resources for LGBTQ+ older adults.
Blog: An Extra Serving
Tickets on sale for Meals on Heels 2025
Meals on Heels is an evening of great food, beverages, and entertainment to support Meals on Wheels in the Twin Cities. Join us Aug. 7!
Minnesota Legislature Decides on Future of Meals for Veterans Program
Meals for Veterans has served 278 Twin Cities veterans. You can support its renewal by contacting your state senator and representative.
Five Years Later: The Pandemic’s Lasting Effects on Senior Hunger
While the pandemic triggered an immediate surge in demand for meals, other factors have driven more older adults to reach out for help with meals in recent years.
Wishing meal recipients and our neighbors a blessed Ramadan
This month, many of our Muslim neighbors and Halal meal recipients are celebrating Ramadan.
Caregivers: We’re here for you
Caregivers are everywhere in our community and provide support in ways that are sometimes unseen. We recognize that caregiving is hard work, and we’re here to help all who play this important role.
How Meals on Wheels is funded in 2025
The delivery of meals to thousands of seniors in the Twin Cities is made possible through a unique mix of government support, grants from charitable…
Reflecting on hunger and the reality of a SNAP budget
Families and seniors in Minnesota are struggling to feed themselves as food prices and food insecurity continue to rise. What does it look like to eat on a SNAP budget?
The case for getting involved
An often-touted benefit of Meals on Wheels for recipients is the connection to their community that comes from a daily volunteer visit. Could it be that volunteers receive a similar benefit from being part of something bigger?
Volunteers help local seniors get ready for winter
Dozens of volunteers packed more than 5,400 meals as part of the Blizzard Bag Blitz that provides meal recipients with shelf-stable meals over the winter.