After not having visitors all week, James is excited to see his volunteer on delivery day. You can bring joy to a senior's day when you volunteer and meet your match with your local Meals on Wheels 🩵
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Meals on Wheels volunteers make the world a better place. 🩵#NationalVolunteerWeek
A knock at the door from a friendly face can be the moment of connection that changes a senior's day. 🩵
Meet your match when you volunteer with Meals on Wheels: https://mealswhls.org/4c6MJ46
Volunteering with Meals on Wheels is more than helping seniors — it’s about the connection, the conversations and the friendships you didn’t see coming. https://mealswhls.org/41uWNhd
Meals on Wheels volunteers don’t just show up — they show they care. #NationalVolunteerMonth
We’re deeply grateful to MacKenzie Scott for a $70M investment in Meals on Wheels America. At a time when 14M older adults worry about their next meal, this funding will help our network reach more seniors, more sustainably. #EndTheWait
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Meals on Wheels volunteers are not just delivering meals to seniors, they deliver care, connection and the independence to age at home. Learn how you can volunteer with your local Meals on Wheels provider and meet your match at the link in our bio https://mealswhls.org/48CpvAu
A Meals on Wheels volunteer knocking at the door can be the brightest moment of a senior's day. #NationalVolunteerMonth
April is #NationalVolunteerMonth, and there's no better time to get involved with your local Meals on Wheels. www.mealsonwheelsamerica.org/meet-your-match
As we close out #NationalNutritionMonth, we are reminded that good nutrition is key to aging well, and Meals on Wheels ensures seniors have access to the meals they need to maintain a healthy diet.
Access to healthy, nutritious meals can change a senior's life.
Access to healthy meals changes the lives of seniors. Good nutrition isn't a luxury, it's essential to healthy aging. #NationalNutritionMonth
We are proud to announce our newest official ambassador — Jerry Rice! 🩵 We are thrilled to have Jerry’s support in helping us sound the alarm in a time of crisis for millions of older Americans. You can join us, too, at the link in our bio
Meals on Wheels Foundation of Northern Illinois delivered nearly 46,000 meals, and the need continues to grow. For many older adults, these meals are more than nutrition; they’re a daily reminder that someone cares. https://mealswhls.org/3PLlPWB
For millions of seniors, Meals on Wheels is the difference between malnutrition and health.
At a time when costs are rising and demand is growing, flat funding means many older adults are still waiting for the meals they need to stay healthy and live independently. Meals on Wheels is a lifeline, and too many seniors are still waiting: https://mealswhls.org/4lzDtZu
Nutritious meals help older adults stay healthy, independent and living at home.
This #NationalNutritionMonth, we’re celebrating how Meals on Wheels providers support seniors through nutritious meals, because healthy aging starts with good nutrition.
Aging at home offers comfort and independence, but it also comes with making safety updates. SEe this interactive and informative guide to make sure your home and the homes of your aging loved ones are ready for the future.
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This #InternationalWomensDay, we celebrate women like Lenore “Gundy” Costello, who inspired generations, from expanding Girl Scouts troops in Florida to championing opportunities for young women.
Now at 107, Meals on Wheels helps ensure she can remain independent in the home she loves. 🩵
Volunteering with your local Meals on Wheels, whether delivering meals or cards, is a powerful way to show seniors they are not alone 🩵 www.kwch.com/2026/02/15/lawrence-arti...
Supporting Meals on Wheels means supporting healthy aging where seniors want to be: at home.
91% of seniors agree: Meals on Wheels helps them live independently.
Meals on Wheels providers are delivering more than just meals; they are helping seniors remain safe, connected and independent at home.
Meals on Wheels is proven to reduce health care utilization, prevent nursing home admissions and generate substantial health care cost savings. Fund Meals on Wheels. #SOTU
We can’t be strong as a nation if America’s seniors are left behind. Protect and prioritize the programs that seniors rely on. #SOTU
Tonight's State of the Union address must make this message clear: America's seniors must not be left out. aginginamerica.news/2026/02/22/seniors-strug...
Independence starts with feeling safe. 84% of seniors receiving home-delivered meals say Meals on Wheels makes them feel more secure—proof that Meals on Wheels is key in ensuring seniors can live independently at home.
This Valentine’s Day, we’re celebrating love in all forms — especially the kind that shows up at the door, shares a smile, and reminds seniors they’re not alone. 🩵
Meals on Wheels saves lives — and dollars.
Snow, ice, and freezing temperatures are hitting many states. Please check on the older adults in your community—especially those who may be isolated. A quick call or knock can make a big difference 🩵
Waitlists hurt seniors, and right now there are 36,000 seniors on Meals on Wheels waitlists nationwide.