A volunteer's story... Libbie recently retired from full-time teaching after a fulfilling 35-year career. Throughout the decades, she taught a variety of subjects including music, computer lessons, and math to middle school-aged students. While Libbie currently works part-time as a virtual tutor, … [Read more...] about Making Connections One Grocery Cart at a Time
2020 Holiday Happenings @mealsonwheelsmd!
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Teen Volunteers Take Over Meals on Wheels!
Beginning this summer, teenagers throughout Maryland have been giving back to their local homebound neighbors by volunteering at Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland (MOWCM). Our engaging and innovative teen programs included summer and fall sessions of the Teen Ambassador Program or “TAP” in which … [Read more...] about Teen Volunteers Take Over Meals on Wheels!
Easing the path to nutritious food for Maryland’s homebound seniors
Our communities are stronger when Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland and the Maryland Department of Human Services partner to provide benefit programs to homebound clients throughout the state. These programs include supplemental nutrition assistance, health insurance, tax credits, and housing and … [Read more...] about Easing the path to nutritious food for Maryland’s homebound seniors
Meals on Wheels presents a virtual Thanks for Giving
November 2020: Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland provides a look at what it takes to serve our aging and homebound communities for 60 years through good times and challenging ones. Our dedicated volunteers and generous supporters make it possible to feed thousands each year. For that, we offer … [Read more...] about Meals on Wheels presents a virtual Thanks for Giving
Columbia Inspired Magazine: How Meals on Wheels Delivers Kindness to Central Maryland
November 27, 2020: Columbia Inspired Magazine talks with our executive director, Stephanie Archer-Smith. Kindness is not a simple term to define. Far more than a description of polite behavior, kindness is the manifestation of empathy that is put to action. As COVID-19 continuously brings social … [Read more...] about Columbia Inspired Magazine: How Meals on Wheels Delivers Kindness to Central Maryland
The Grocery Assistance Program (GAP) Builds Lasting Bonds, during COVID and Beyond
The Grocery Assistance Program (GAP) at Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland (MOWCM), started 20 years ago to provide additional shopping assistance to homebound individuals who cannot shop for themselves. Participants are matched with a dedicated volunteer and together they agree on a shopping … [Read more...] about The Grocery Assistance Program (GAP) Builds Lasting Bonds, during COVID and Beyond
Announcing the 2020 Subaru Share the Love Event
Now through January 4, 2021 Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland is proud to participate in Subaru of America's annual Share the Love event to help raise critical funds needed to support our aging and homebound neighbors. When you purchase or lease a new Subaru this holiday season, please choose … [Read more...] about Announcing the 2020 Subaru Share the Love Event