The Meals on Heels 2022 Mega-Restaurant Preview

This year’s Meals on Heels restaurant lineup is ready to go! We’re thrilled to be back after a two-year hiatus, and in the spirit of…

Cardigan donuts

What to Expect at Our 2022 Meals on Heels Event

Meals on Heels is back after a two-year hiatus! Join us Thursday, August 11th, for a night of food, fun, and fashion!

Meals on Heels guest plays Spin the Bottle

With help from a friend, longtime volunteer gets back on the road

After a heart surgery, Jim worried he would have to quit what he described as the “best job in the world.” Then a friend stepped in to help.

Volunteers Jim Jim Gubluff and Fay Wallin

Finding community in volunteering

Last summer, Cordelia Henderson felt like something was missing. Living alone during the pandemic, she wasn’t feeling as connected to her community as she would like. Then she saw a post online about a need for Meals on Wheels volunteers and knew what she had to do.

Meals on Wheels volunteer Cordelia Henderson

Ask an expert: Why fighting social isolation matters

We spoke with Erica Berger, a licensed therapist with Allina Health, about the issue of social isolation and how it relates to the work of Meals on Wheels. Spoiler alert: When you’re helping the community by volunteering, it’s not just those you are serving who benefit.

Erica Burger profile

After a hard winter, a tribute to our volunteers

The past winter was a rough one, even by Minnesota standards. Many of us have been inconvenienced by the snow, ice and cold at some…

Virginia Reilly

Volunteer Opportunity: Holiday Season Office Volunteer

Join the community of people making healthy and independent lives possible for local seniors and people with disabilities. Metro Meals on Wheels is looking for…

Mellisa, a Meals on Wheels office volunteer

Registration, Early Voting, and More! Voting Questions, Answered.

Election Day is Nov. 6 this year, and we want to make sure you know everything you need to know regarding elections this year. The…

A vote being placed into a ballot box

Meals on Wheels recipients get special spring surprise

Just as this spring’s flowers finally started to bloom, Meals on Wheels recipients in Minneapolis got a special surprise along with their regular meal delivery….

A volunteer holds a box, half empty from giving flowers