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Subaru Shares the Love with Meals on Wheels
We couldn’t be more thankful this holiday season for our amazing partner, Subaru. This Thanksgiving, Subaru not only sponsored our Home Delivered Grocery and Thanksgiving Day meal delivery events – they donated a brand new Forester to increase the efficiency of our volunteer-run delivery programs. Thank you, Subaru, for your generosity! Check out our Flickr […]
Drawing Outside the Lines: A Tribute to Carol and Her Late Husband Roy
Drawing Outside the Lines A Tribute to Carol and Her Late Husband Roy October 30, 2017 “In my feeling, a lot of family legacy is unconscious,” explains Carol. “My whole family comes from the Black Forest in Germany. My ancestors were wood workers. And I married a woodworker.” For Carol, family legacy has been a […]
From Our Kitchen to Yours: Bowtie Pasta with Bolognese
From Our Kitchen to Yours: Bowtie Pasta with Bolognese October 30, 2017 Recipe Serves four people: 2 cups of uncooked pasta 1 pound lean, ground beef (or split half ground beef with half ground turkey) 1 small onion, diced 1/2 cup canned tomatoes 1 oz. tomato paste 1/4 tsp basil leaves 1/8 tsp ground pepper […]
Dolby Laboratories Adopts-a-Building
July 19, 2017 Guest blog by Laura Kirkland Intern, Summer 2017 This morning, we had the pleasure of welcoming Dolby Laboratories into our Adopt-a-Building program. Our first two amazing volunteers, Allison and David, had a great time learning the ropes and meeting clients as they prepared to take over meal delivery at Mercy Housing’s Edith […]
Compassionate Caregiving: How to Help Someone with Alzheimer’s Cope with the Loss of a Spouse
September 15, 2017 Guest blog by Jackie Waters “Time heals old wounds.” We’ve all heard that well-known saying more times than we can count. However, the death of a loved one is a wound that even time itself may never fully heal. As a friend of mine said after recently losing a close loved one: […]
Mayor Lee Holds Press Conference in Support of Meals on Wheels
July 18, 2017 In a press conference at our Bayview headquarters last Wednesday, Mayor Ed Lee announced his proposed commitment of $19.2 million to home-delivered meal programs over the next two years; an increase that sets a bold standard for the way our city will face the challenges of a rapidly aging population. By 2037, […]
Salesforce & Meals on Wheels Kick Off Milestone Partnership
June 8, 2017 Salesforce & Meals on Wheels Kick Off Milestone Partnership for Residents of the Rene Cazenave Apartments in SoMa Meals on Wheels San Francisco is thrilled to announce a milestone in our two year-old Adopt-a-Building campaign. Beginning on Monday, June 12, Salesforce employees based out of the company’s San Francisco office will become […]
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Meals on Wheels Begins to Electrify Meal Delivery Fleet – Amazon Announces Second Grant
https://youtu.be/Eodv3pZxuSc Electric-Powered for a Cleaner, Greener Future! Meals on Wheels of San Francisco (MOWSF) aims to electrify two-thirds of its fleet of meal delivery vehicles by 2027. MOWSF’s current fleet of 32 combustion vehicles covers almost 100,000...
Rate of Older Californians Dying of Malnutrition is Increasing
A growing number of California’s oldest residents are dying of malnutrition, a yearslong trend that accelerated during the covid pandemic. Deaths attributed to malnutrition more than doubled, from about 650 in 2018 to roughly 1,400 in 2022, according to preliminary...
After 28 Years, Meals on Wheels San Francisco has Moved its Headquarters!
Reception We have fabulous news to share! In April, we moved into our new headquarters located at 2142 Jerrold Avenue, ending our 28-year run at 1375 Fairfax in Bayview. Yes, can you believe it -- 28 years! We sold our Fairfax building and were able to convert a...