Due to the severe winter storm, and for the safety of our volunteers, we have closed our agency for Wednesday, January 30 and Thursday, January 31, 2019. Volunteers should not report for deliveries on Wednesday or Thursday. At risk-clients have been contacted and have received emergency food kits, in advance of the storm. Additional emergency… Read more »
Erie County government is looking for feedback on the best ways to improve its health and human services programs. They will use the information from this survey to create their Initiatives for a Stronger Community Plan 2.0. This will be a successor of the original Initiatives for a Stronger Community Plan, released in 2015. The… Read more »
Due to the ongoing winter storm, and for the safety of our volunteers, we have closed our delivery sites in the following areas: Angola Boston Colden East Aurora Hamburg Holland North Collins Orchard Park Springville Volunteers and all clients who receive meals from these delivery sites will be contacted by phone. Our other sites remain… Read more »
We’d love to have you volunteer with us! Here are a few ways you can get involved this year. Deliver meals One hour can make a difference. Volunteer as often as you’d like at one of our 25 delivery sites. Volunteering is a great opportunity for retirees, college students, business professionals, teachers, shift workers, stay-at-home… Read more »
Our annual Step Up to the Plate fundraiser at Dash’s Market was a success! Patrons of all Dash’s Market locations had the option to add a $1, $3, or $5 donation at checkout, benefiting the Meals on Wheels Foundation of Western New York. This year, the four-week event raised $5,804. This is the eighth year… Read more »
Forever Young, Western New York’s longest-running senior publication, has named Meals on Wheels for Western New York their “Favorite Volunteer Opportunity” as part of their 2018 Forever Young Favs. Each award in this year’s list were selected as the result of surveys completed by Forever Young readers throughout the year. See the full list on… Read more »
On December 3 and 4, 2018, M.A. Laurie Jewelers is holding an in-store fundraiser to benefit Meals on Wheels. During the “Share the Shine” event, 10% of all sales will be donated to the Meals on Wheels Foundation of Western New York. Refreshments will be served. Patrons also can enter in a sweepstakes for a… Read more »
Thank you to everyone who ordered wreaths as part of our annual wreath sale fundraiser! Pick-up times and locations can be found below. Friday, November 30th – Noon to 6pm Meals on Wheels for WNY 100 James E. Casey Drive Buffalo, NY 14206 Saturday, December 1st – 8am to 11am St. John’s Lutheran Church 4536… Read more »
We’re thankful for the support of our community each and every year. After Black Friday and Small Business Saturday are over, consider supporting our program by making a donation or by starting a fundraiser of your own! This year’s Giving Tuesday is November 27, 2018! Make a donation on #GivingTuesday The Meals on Wheels Foundation… Read more »
Now through December 15, 2018, grocery shopping at Dash’s Market makes it easier than ever to support the Meals on Wheels Foundation of Western New York. As part of the annual Step Up to the Plate campaign, patrons of all four Western New York Dash’s Markets will have the option to add a $1, $3,… Read more »
