Q: If I am a United Way Meals on Wheels (MOW) recipient, what kind of lunch should I expect each day? A: Meals on Wheels recipients can expect a hot, nutritious lunch-time meal on weekdays. Meals are balanced and include a protein, a variety of starches, vegetables, dessert, and milk or juice. An example would…
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What the Proposed Budget Cuts to Meals On Wheels Mean for Seniors
If the President’s budget cuts are enacted, the Senior Nutrition Program, a service provided through the United Way Area Agency on Aging of Jefferson County, would be at risk. This program provides more than 324,000 meals each year to vulnerable seniors in Jefferson County, and also includes the majority of meals supplied to United Way…
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