by Jim Oswald | Apr 15, 2022 | Blog
“I tried to stand up, but I could not,” Keith, a Meals on Wheels client, said. “I didn’t realize the severity of my injuries, so I tried to stand again and just fell right back down.” In 2020, Keith experienced a terrible accident. He was visiting a friend in San...
by Jim Oswald | Apr 13, 2022 | Blog
The Home-Delivered Groceries program launched as a pilot on July 14, 2010, started with just 50 clients. But it has grown exponentially over time. Now, Meals on Wheels serves nearly 500 clients each week, with many more people served by partner organizations across...
by Jim Oswald | Apr 7, 2022 | Blog
As you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands — one for helping yourself, the other for helping others.”— Audrey Hepburn According to the Corporation for National & Community Service study, one in four Americans volunteer. The demand is strong!...
by Jim Oswald | Apr 4, 2022 | Blog
The Meals on Wheels San Francisco community amazes us every day with their generosity and support of our mission. This year has brought added challenges, but there have also been many accomplishments. So, let’s pause to look back at some of 2021’s highlights...
by Jim Oswald | Apr 1, 2022 | Blog
The Sangiacomo Flynn Building, home to our new industrial kitchen and food distribution center in Bayview, has increased our meal production capacity during a time when need it most. On November 19, we celebrated a HUGE milestone in our now 51-year history – the...
by Jim Oswald | Apr 1, 2022 | Blog
Nine-year-old Yash Grover learns about philanthropy — donates proceeds from his lemonade stand to Meals on Wheels San Francisco and homebound seniors. We love hearing stories about the good deeds of others – particularly when they benefit our older adults who...
