Meals on Wheels

The Visiting Nurse Association, the organization behind Meals on Wheels in Dallas County, says it is in need of volunteers and fans as summer temperatures heat up.

The Visiting Nurse Association, the organization behind Meals on Wheels in Dallas County, says it is in need of volunteers and fans as summer temperatures heat up. The organization delivers meals to 4,500 homebound clients and serves food to another 1,500 people at senior centers across the county. “We deliver so much more than a meal,” said Jennifer Austin with…

Hand-decorated swag bags are now brightening up the homes of clients of the Visiting Nurse Association Meals on Wheels program.

Hand-decorated swag bags are now brightening up the homes of clients of the Visiting Nurse Association Meals on Wheels program.

Kroger is working with the cities of Fort Worth and Burleson and the Fort Worth Fire Department to vaccinate homebound Meals on Wheels of Tarrant County clients against COVID-19.

Dallas is partnering with local organizations to bring vaccinations to residents in their homes starting Tuesday.

Meals On Wheels Tarrant County provides food to those in need. Often times it may be the only food they get. Obviously, the severe road conditions made it dangerous for some of the volunteers to make deliveries. So the Texas Forest Services Department stepped in to lend a helping hand making those critical food deliveries.

Meals On Wheels Tarrant County provides food to those in need. Often times it may be the only food they get. Obviously, the severe road conditions made it dangerous for some of the volunteers to make deliveries. So the Texas Forest Services Department stepped in to lend a helping hand making those critical food deliveries.

You can’t help but smile and feel some pride when you’re doing something good. And for some students in the Aledo ISD, it comes from delivering food to clients of Meals on Wheels of Tarrant County.

The Molina Healthcare of Texas recently donated $10,000 each to Moorland Family YMCA at Oak Cliff and to Meals on Wheels Texas.

Discussing a very special holiday catalog is unveiled in our community with gift ideas for those of us who are looking for ways to give back with Christine Jones,Executive Director of The Greatest Gift Catalog Ever. Learn more at www.tgge.org.

Texas Rangers Bench Coach Don Wakamatsu and players Shin-Soo Choo and Jose Trevino are teaming up with Meals on Wheels to make personal deliveries to local seniors in need on Tuesday.

Meals on Wheels agencies across North Texas care for some of the area’s most vulnerable population – homebound seniors who need a meal. And, in Erath County, the coronavirus has brought a rush of clients.

Social distancing couldn’t stop a celebration in Fort Worth on Monday where a community wanted to recognize a man turning 102 years old. Meals on Wheels brought a party and parade for one of its clients. Meals on Wheels staff, volunteers and members of the Fort Worth Police and Fire Department drove by George Hilton’s home for a special...

Social distancing couldn’t stop a celebration in Fort Worth on Monday where a community wanted to recognize a man turning 102 years old.

Students heading home for spring break from Texans Can Academy are coming back with more than just homework. They’re bringing back food.

Students heading home for spring break from Texans Can Academy are coming back with more than just homework. They’re bringing back food. Through a partnership with Trader Joe’s, the students get food to take home over spring break. It’s to help those students stay fed since they won’t get meals at school over break. It’s even more important with the current...

The Dallas Visiting Nurse Association that runs Meals on Wheels in the Dallas area has boosted education and adjusted procedures to respond to coronavirus concerns. Seniors are the target for Dallas Meals on Wheels and a high risk group for coronavirus. A new bilingual flier was delivered with meals Thursday, to help combat disease and fears. “We’re really trying...

There are 5,200 volunteers with Meals on Wheels of Tarrant County, serving 1 million meals a year. That need is projected to increase by 75% over the next 15 years with population growth and an aging population.

Every morning, the kitchen at Meals on Wheels of Tarrant County is busy cooking and packing meals for the day. “Hunger does not discriminate,” said Keith Harrison, Meals on Wheels of Tarrant County marketing and communications manager. “As a whole, I don’t know that we’re really good at taking care of one another like we used to, and so...