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Follow on Google News | ![]() Meals on Wheels South Florida Celebrates The 13th Annual Subaru Share the Love® EventMeals on Wheels South Florida joins Meals on Wheels America and Subaru of America, Inc. in Sharing the Love this Holiday Season
Participating Meals on Wheels America members, like Meals on Wheels South Florida will receive a share of the donation raised by Subaru in their state. "Meals on Wheels America is proud to partner with Subaru of America for the 13th consecutive year to enable more seniors to live with independence and dignity," said Ellie Hollander, President and CEO, Meals on Wheels America. "Since 2008, the Subaru Share the Love Event has helped deliver more than 2.3 million meals and friendly visits to vulnerable seniors nationwide. We're enormously grateful to Subaru and its retailers for their long-standing commitment to Meals on Wheels and the millions of seniors who depend on it for nourishment and companionship." For more information, visit www.mealsonwheelsamerica.org/ About Meals on Wheels South Florida Meals on Wheels South Florida is a private nonprofit organization providing hunger-relief services since 1984. With the dedication of nearly 500 volunteers, Meals on Wheels South Florida delivers nutritious meals, friendly visits and safety checks that enable South Florida seniors to live nourished lives with independence and dignity. Meals on Wheels South Florida serves more than 10,000 seniors and 5,000 children an estimated 1.5 million meals each year. Included in their comprehensive list of programs and services are home meal delivery, community-based dining, meals for companion pets, grocery shopping assistance, nutrition education and emergency meals. For more information, please call 954.731.8770 or visit mowsoflo.org. Meals on Wheels South Florida Funding Statement Meals on Wheels South Florida is funded under the Older Americans Act and Fair Share Dollars from local municipalities through State of Florida's Department of Elder Affairs and The Area Agency on Aging of Broward County. The generous support from The Jim Moran Foundation, Jewish Federation of Broward, United Way of Broward, the Children's Services Council, the cities of Tamarac and Pompano and Private Donations allows us to provide meals and services to those in most immediate need who would otherwise be placed on the ever-growing waiting list for home-delivered meals. End
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