by BVMDean | May 9, 2025 | Volunteering
Honoring a Legacy We are deeply saddened to share the passing of Anthony “Paul” Kraintz, co-founder of Meals on Wheels Contra Costa, Inc. Born and raised in Martinez, California, Paul dedicated his life to serving the community. With a background in accounting,...
by BVMDean | Apr 25, 2025 | Donating, Meal Delivery
When it comes to charitable giving, it’s easy to underestimate the power of a small monthly donation. But at Meals on Wheels Contra Costa, even a modest recurring gift of $8 a month can create an outsized impact. In fact, monthly giving is one of the most effective...
by BVMDean | Apr 23, 2025 | Donating, Meal Delivery
Supporting Meals on Wheels Contra Costa in Your Community In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy to overlook the impact of local charitable efforts. But when it comes to supporting vulnerable members of your community, nothing is more important than local giving....
by mowccdev | Jul 19, 2024 | Meal Delivery
Maintaining proper nutrition becomes increasingly important for overall health and well-being as we age. However, many seniors face difficulty accessing nutritious meals due to mobility issues, health conditions, or limited resources. Free meal delivery services,...
by mowccdev | Jan 28, 2024 | Health Checkup, Senior Community
Wellness checks for seniors stand at the heart of what we do at Meals on Wheels Contra Costa. Friendly delivery drivers bring meals to 3,600 homebound seniors across the county. These daily visits bring more than just nutritious food – they offer vital...