Meals on Wheels People offers a variety of ongoing volunteer opportunities.  Watch this video for an overview of what we do and why volunteers are so special to us!

Opportunities AvailablE

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

BECOME A MEALS ON WHEELS DRIVER
Deliver meals to homebound seniors. Volunteers practice non-contact delivery and deliver a week’s worth of meals to each senior. Meals are delivered Monday-Thursday with a pick-up time between 10 a.m. and 12 p.m. Delivery routes take about 1.5 hours to complete. Lifting up to 25 lbs. repetitively and an SUV or vehicle with back seats down required. Click here to sign up for a Meals on Wheels New Volunteer Orientation!

FRIENDLY CHATS
Help alleviate the social isolation that many seniors experience through our new Friendly Chats program! Friendly Chats aims to provide socialization and human connection for seniors through a friendly chat phone conversation. This volunteer opportunity can be completed remotely on your own time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Monday-Thursday. Click here to sign up for a Friendly Chat New Volunteer Orientation!

WELLNESS CHECK CALLS
Assist in making structured safety calls to homebound seniors to check in regarding their welfare. This volunteer opportunity is completed remotely on your own time between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Monday-Thursday. Click here to sign up for a Wellness Check New Volunteer Orientation!

SAFE HOMES FOR SENIORS
Help keep older adults or individuals with disabilities live safely in their homes. Assist with various projects including home repairs, yard maintenance, and safety improvements.

DONATE
Due to the drastic change in its service delivery model, Meals on Wheels People is incurring costs that are unprecedented. Donations are encouraged to allow us to continue to provide food and wellness checks for homebound elderly. Donations can be made here.

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Questions? Please contact the Volunteer Coordinator.