Did you know that in a given year, it takes the power of more than 12,000 caring individuals to make sure Meals on Wheels get…
How you can include a local senior on your shopping list this year
December 10, 2014
Did you know that when you’re out and about doing your holiday shopping, you can pick up a gift for a local senior in need?…
Who are these young superheroes? And what are they fighting for?
October 20, 2014
Fighting senior hunger is not a problem easily solved or to be taken lightly. That’s why we’re glad to have two young superheroes on the…
Seeking Family Fun This Summer? Learn About Summer of Smiles
May 21, 2014
Update: The Summer of Smiles Social and volunteer appreciation party is 2-4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 16, at Bryant Square Park, 3101 Bryant Ave. S., Minneapolis….
Bring fresh veggies to seniors by planting a little extra this year
April 22, 2014
If you ask Joy, a Meals on Wheels client in St. Paul, there’s nothing in the world that compares to the taste of a freshly…
Congratulations to Xcel Energy on 25 years of volunteerism
April 10, 2014
April is National Volunteer Month, and we’re taking the opportunity to thank all Meals on Wheels volunteers for making the delivery of more than 1…
Why combating loneliness may be just as important as fighting hunger
February 20, 2014
As any sad song will tell you, being lonely is nobody’s idea of fun. But increasing research suggests that feeling lonely might affect more than…
An easy way to make a Meals on Wheels client’s Valentine’s Day
January 28, 2014
Are you looking for an easy, fun family-friendly volunteer project that has the potential to make a local senior’s day on Valentine’s Day? We’re putting out…
Meals on Wheels, winter weather and resources for seniors
January 3, 2014
-The New Year has arrived and it brought with it arctic temperatures. Being able to handle cold, snowy and icy weather is a point of…