by LindseyL | Dec 9, 2022 | Community, Senior Community
The holidays are quickly approaching, and decorating your home inside helps get everyone in the holiday spirit! For many people, decorating is a tradition that involves the whole family. But the cost can add up. Between wreaths, lights, ornaments, and a tree, you can...
by LindseyL | Nov 17, 2022 | Volunteering
Meals on Wheels is a program that delivers meals to people who are unable to leave their homes regularly or cook for themselves. The program began in the United States during the Great Depression, and today, it operates in many countries around the world. There are...
by LindseyL | May 24, 2022 | Donating
Here at Meals on Wheels of Contra Costa, we rely on our generous donors, both individuals and corporate, to assist seniors in our community with nutritious meals and wellness checks. One method that our donors use to include Meals on Wheels in their long-term...
by LindseyL | Jan 21, 2022 | Community
Winter can be tough on seniors: the colder weather makes it harder for those less mobile, getting out and about is more demanding, and keeping up with their everyday routines can be completely disrupted. As a result, many seniors are out and about less, leading to...
by LindseyL | Nov 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
The elderly population in Contra Costa County is currently the fastest-growing demographic in our part of California. With so many older adults in more rural, isolated areas, there is a great need for organizations to help step up and care for our neighbors. This is...
