Meals on Wheels

CHRISTIAN

New Castle United Methodist Church

CHURCH

What is Meals on Wheels Delaware, Inc.?

Meals on Wheels Delaware is a non-profit organization working with the meal-providing agencies and thousands of volunteers from corporations, civic, religious and community groups. Together, the program provides and delivers meals every day to over 4000 homebound seniors. In fact, last year nearly 635,000 were delivered throughout the state. Meals on Wheels Delaware joins the partnership by providing additional financial and volunteer resources to agency providers to ensure that seniors throughout Delaware are given the support they need. Meals on Wheels Delaware provides more than a meal ... it also provides the gift of health, independence, and companionship to homebound seniors in Delaware.

Remain independent
Maintain good health
Manage their own affairs
Find needed assistance or care
Live life with dignity

Meals on Wheels Delaware

They are called the "Golden Years", but for some people these years are tarnished by illness, loneliness, diminished capacity, and a loss of independence. Family and friends want to help but may not know how. Sometimes, there just is not anyone around to help, in either case, people have turned to the Meals on Wheels programs throughout Delaware for more than 30 years, and you may too..

Meals on Wheels

Meals on Wheels helps senior to:

Who can I call to ask about Meals on Wheels in my neighborhood?

Meals on Wheels Delaware has five member agencies that provide meals throughout the state. Please contact the agency in your county by calling them directly. Members of the New Castle United Methodist Church deliver meals to the homebound elderly.

For more information concerning this ministry, check out their website.

Mission Statement:

The mission of Meals on Wheels Delaware is to raise funds for allocation to men,her agencies with meal delivery programs. By providing both financial and human resources, we will ensure uninterrupted delivery of meals to senior Delawareans in the comfort of their homes.