Our Stories

Volunteering as a family provides immeasurable benefits such as increased connectedness and a deepened sense of purpose. Father and daughter volunteer duo, Sharon Englisch and Kent Kwiatkowski are a perfect example of a family giving back to impact their community in a positive way. Kent is a … [Read more...] about Supporting a Community while Volunteering as a Family

For over five years, McCormick & Company, Inc. has shown generous and loyal support to the mission of Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland, Inc. (MOWCM) through volunteer engagement and financial contributions. In 2019, McCormick’s employee ambassador group, “Seasoned Ambassador Group of … [Read more...] about McCormick & Company, Inc. Spices Things Up at Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland

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On October 3, 1960, a small group of volunteers lovingly prepared and delivered food to 10 clients in Baltimore, beginning the home-delivered meal program that would become Meals onWheels of Central Maryland. For 60 years, volunteers have not only been a part of the organization, but at the heart of … [Read more...] about The Heart of Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland: Our Volunteers!

We have consistently shown up for Maryland’s homebound population. Our longevity and proven success prepared us to face the COVID-19 pandemic head-on and gave clients and the community confidence that we would be here when they needed us most. OUR IMPACT Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland’s … [Read more...] about Here When You Need Us Most, Our Impact through Client Stories

February is Black History Month, and we believe that is worth celebrating! This annual event highlights the incredible achievements and resilience of the Black community and Black individuals, who historically have not been recognized for their contributions to our community or their personal … [Read more...] about Celebrating Black History Month

Our long and impactful history presented on the Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland (MOWCM) timeline shows the commitment, enthusiasm, and innovation that MOWCM has embodied from the beginning. Throughout the decades, we have adapted, grown, and deepened our services, building a trusted reputation … [Read more...] about Here When You Need Us Most, Our COVID Response

Throughout 2020, we have been sharing the story of our incredible COVID-19 response. But what prepared us to manage a 45% meal-production increase in one year? How were we able to meet the need in our neighborhoods? The answer certainly lies with our current staff, volunteers, and community … [Read more...] about Sixty Years of Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland