Blog: An Extra Serving

How many Minnesota seniors are affected by hunger?

Unfortunately, multiple factors in recent years have pushed more seniors to need help putting food on the table.

Many Minnesota seniors are struggling with hunger.

Helping the Helper: A Meals on Wheels Story Comes Full Circle

For many years, Nancy Brenny cared for others both professionally and as a Meals on Wheels volunteer. Now she’s thankful for those who care for her.

Nancy Brenny

Caregivers Need Support, Too

If you’re caring for another adult, you’re far from alone. We’ve put together a list of resources in addition to Meals on Wheels for those caring for a loved one.

Two people sitting across from each other

Healthy Meals that Make a Difference

Meals on Wheels serves individuals with nutrition or dietary needs, along with aging neighbors who need extra support. Our meals support a wide range of health goals and medical conditions that require specific diets.

Father and daughter chatting and enjoying a meal

Winter Tips and Resources

In Minnesota, winter weather can be harsh and unpredictable. Below are a few tips and resources to help older neighbors (and others!) get through the…

Blizzard Bag contents

How to Support Meals on Wheels This Thanksgiving

Four ways to help your neighbors during the holidays with Meals on Wheels. Check out this guide for making a difference this Thanksgiving and beyond.

Cheesy Chicken and Rice Casserole

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

Join us at Fiesta Latina on Saturday, Sept. 13, and learn about our traditional Mexican menu and other cultural meal options.

Daughter delivers meals to her father

Meals and Volunteers Show Up When They’re Needed Most

When Kay Mitzner was in high school and college, helped prepare Meals on Wheels. She didn’t expect that she would be paying it forward.

The Traces and Kay Mitzner

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…

Woman receiving a meal delivered by a volunteer

Join Us 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!

Meals on Heels is Aug. 7
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