We believe every senior should have a fully nourished life where health, well-being, and quality of life can be sustained and flourish. Your support of Meals on Wheels of Greeley & Weld County allows us to continue assisting seniors and homebound people in getting nourishing meals.
Over 95% of our clients indicate that they feel Meals on Wheels delivery service helps them stay in their own home.
"I would be lost without Meals on Wheels. Probably would not be eating very good if didn't get Meals on Wheels. And I really enjoy the people who deliver meals." from one of our 70 year old clients who lives alone ..
" I love, love the lunch I get every day! Very tasty. No way I could prepare these meals myself." from another of our clients.
"Your food is great but your staff and volunteers also deliver faith, hope, love with a smile God Bless. thank thank you for everything" from one of our many widowed clients.
To make a difference in the lives of those unable to prepare or cook for themselves by providing nutritious, hot meals delivered by caring volunteers.
Meals on Wheels serving Greeley and Weld County Colorado opened for operations on April 1, 1970. A total of 24 meals were delivered by eight volunteers on that day. Mary Margaret Cox was the founding director for over 47 years before she retired in March, 2018.
Today, more than 200 volunteers deliver approximately 50,000 meals a year to approximately 488 clients.
Meals on Wheels works with all of the senior agencies and health care agencies in Weld County. We collaborate with health care providers and hospitals that refer patients who require dietary services from Meals on Wheels.
Organization name
Meals on Wheels of Greeley and Weld County
other names
MOW
1970
Tax id (EIN)
84-0673693
Category
Food, Agriculture & Nutrition
Organization Size
Medium Organization
Address
2131 9th StreetOther
300 1st Street, PO Box 145Weld County, CO, US
Phone
970-353-9738
Other
303-833-3021