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Back on the Road, Delivering More than Meals – Your support powers Chris’s journey Chris is one of the newest members of our volunteer family—but delivering food is nothing new to him. As a recently retired food truck driver, Chris spent years crisscrossing Albuquerque to bring fresh ingredients to your community. Retirement didn’t keep him…

Shining Through Service – YOUR SUPPORT POWERS GARTH’S IMPACT When Garth retired in 2005, he didn’t slow down—he found a new purpose. As a former professor of anthropology, he had spent his career studying human connection. Now, he’s living it. For 16 years, Garth has been a dedicated volunteer driver, delivering nutrition, companionship, and peace…

Deniez’s Door to Hope YOUR SUPPORT MAKES HEALTHY MEALS AND BRIGHTER DAYS POSSIBLE Across from a park, in a home much like yours, Deniez and her daughter, Sarah*, share a life full of love and resilience. Their side door swings open each day—Sarah off to school, Deniez to medical appointments—and later Meals on Wheels New…

Hannah was born and raised in Albuquerque, but she dreams of one day living by the ocean in Pensacola, Florida. A devoted fan of The Little Mermaid, she proudly wears her favorite necklace—a beautiful seashell—close to her heart. For now, Hannah is happy right here at home, especially as a Meals on Wheels New Mexico…

Powerful things happen when organizations work together. Meals on Wheels America supports the network of more than 5,000 community-based programs that collectively deliver life-saving meals and services to over 2 million seniors each year. READ THE FULL ARTICLE

Roberto is a new client and Navy veteran from southern California. He became a 2nd Class Petty Officer and served as a Plane Captain on the USS Midway for many years. During that time, Roberto got to see the world, including the Philippines, Japan, Singapore, Korea, Africa, and more. He says his favorite place was…

Kathleen is a retired teacher and long-time Meals on Wheels client. She moved to Albuquerque from Buffalo, New York, about 40 years ago with her young family. Kathleen went on to earn her master’s degree and teach at multiple grade schools as well as at the University of Albuquerque, before it became St. Pius X.…

Funding will help bridge gaps and expand nutrition offerings for older adults ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO – Meals on Wheels New Mexico today announced that it has received $25,000 from Meals on Wheels America, the national leadership organization supporting community-based programs across the U.S. dedicated to addressing senior isolation and hunger, to help bridge gaps in…

Did you know that your support provides free newspapers for Meals on Wheels clients? Follow this link to our donation page. Volunteers deliver the news. Did you know that your support provides free newspapers for Meals on Wheels clients? For your neighbor Glenn*, these papers help him feel connected. Glenn has limited mobility and often…

Supporting your community has never been so delicious! “I love providing healthy grab-n-go options for my community. It is a great way to achieve our mission and reach even more people.” – Gaabe Zamora, Forage Program Director Imagine if you could help your hungry neighbors receive nourishing meals simply by purchasing lunch. That’s the inspiration…