Stories

At Nourish Meals on Wheels, volunteering is often about more than showing up for a shift. It is about passing on values, building relationships, and creating moments that shape how we care for one another. Some of our most meaningful stories come from volunteers who serve side by side across generations, sharing time, conversation, and purpose. For Allan and his grandson Lucas , delivering meals together has been a way to grow closer while giving back to their community. The

The start of our 12 Days of Giving  has been filled with connection, creativity, and community. Each gift is thoughtfully chosen to bring comfort, joy, and meaningful moments to the older adults we serve. Over the first five days, thousands of small acts of kindness have come together to make a big impact. Here is a look at how the season has begun: Day One: Words from the Heart We kicked off 12 Days of Giving by delivering Words from the Heart . Each client received a variet

Every day, Nourish Meals on Wheels volunteers bring care and connection to older adults. Their commitment ensures that each meal is more than food; it is a moment of kindness, friendship, and dignity. Some volunteers have been with us for years, turning service into a lifelong calling. Among them are Carla and Lanny , who joined the Nourish family in 2014 after returning to the United States from several years abroad. Searching for meaningful ways to reconnect with their comm