Attending a Volunteer Information Session is great way to learn more about Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland’s history, programs, and funding. We encourage all those interested in volunteering to learn more about our mission and the vital role our volunteers play in helping to fulfill that … [Read more...] about Volunteer Information Sessions
Share the Love with Vulnerable Seniors This Holiday Season
Subaru’s Share the Love event began 13 years ago with the goal of supporting the impactful work of charities during the holiday season. Too many seniors are struggling to stay independent and healthy. One in four seniors lives alone in isolation and one in seven seniors might not know from where … [Read more...] about Share the Love with Vulnerable Seniors This Holiday Season
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
WYPR 88.1FM: How Volunteers are Rising to Meet the Challenges of the Pandemic
December 2, 2020: WYPR's Sheilah Kast, host of On the Record, interviews Meals on Wheels about how eager volunteers are stepping up to face two devastating side effects of the pandemic - hunger and isolation. Senior Director of Volunteer Services, Julie Hollander, and Meals on Wheels volunteer, … [Read more...] about WYPR 88.1FM: How Volunteers are Rising to Meet the Challenges of the Pandemic
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, 2021Meals 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 Meals … [Read more...] about Announcing the 2020 Subaru Share the Love Event