Meals on Wheels volunteers help 2.4 million US seniors get enough to eat while staving off loneliness
- Written by David R. Buys, Associate Professor of Food Science, Nutrition, and Health Promotion; State Health Specialist, MSU Extension, Mississippi State University
Warm company is just as important as the meals volunteers deliver.AP Photo/David Goldman
CC BY-NC-NDMore than 2.4 million older adults are supported each year by Meals on Wheels, a program through which seniors and people with disabilities receive healthy and tasty meals for free from a network of volunteers. These efforts are usually organized...
