In the past two weeks, we have received numerous calls and messages from concerned members of our community, including many from the older adults who rely on us for their daily meals, about the effect of the temporary federal funding freeze on our home delivered meal program. Older … [Read more...] about Standing Up for Older Americans
Kibble Connection- A Partnership for Pets
Brought to you by: United Healthcare The Kibble Connection program began in 2007 when a Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland delivery volunteer, who was also a board member at the Maryland SPCA, realized that many of the clients she interacted with were feeding their MOWCM meals to their pets. This … [Read more...] about Kibble Connection- A Partnership for Pets
Thank you Subaru for Sharing the Love!
Our December Volunteer Spotlight goes to Subaru! Thank you for your time and dedication in supporting Meals on Wheels. Your kindness makes a difference in the lives of so many! … [Read more...] about Thank you Subaru for Sharing the Love!
Double the Impact of your gift to MOWCM!
Did you know more than 26 million individuals work for companies with matching gift programs, but over 78% of this group are unaware that their company offers this employee benefit?Companies of all sizes participate in the matching gift program, and it offers them a structured way to join with … [Read more...] about Double the Impact of your gift to MOWCM!
Fighting Food Insecurity Means Keeps Pets Fed
This Hunger Action Month, it’s imperative to broaden our understanding of who is food insecure. Beyond the child struggling to learn on an empty stomach or the parent worried that their food won’t last until the end of the month, there is an aging adult who doesn’t know the source of their or their … [Read more...] about Fighting Food Insecurity Means Keeps Pets Fed
Darlene Finds Grocery Assistance and Trust
Darlene joined the Grocery Assistance Program (GAP) at Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland three years ago after a series of health issues. “I’ve always been a type-A personality with lots of energy. Thirty-five years ago, I had a couple strokes, which has impacted my mobility. For the last 15 … [Read more...] about Darlene Finds Grocery Assistance and Trust
Community Dining- Our Menu Upgrades
We are proud to announce an expansion to our community dining program, which not only provides nutritious meals but is also an opportunity for older adults to increase social connections, share stories, and good times.What’s new?Menus are developed with input from our clients, so they are changed … [Read more...] about Community Dining- Our Menu Upgrades
Robin Rosenthal, Dock Supervisor , Retires after 26 Years of Service
We would like to recognize Robin Rosenthal for her 25 years of service to Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland. Robin started as a Driver serving the Dundalk and Central Seven Routes and has been a Lead Dock Supervisor since 2012. Robin is responsible for ensuring all drivers have what they need to … [Read more...] about Robin Rosenthal, Dock Supervisor , Retires after 26 Years of Service