Our Impact in 2024

92¢

of every dollar goes back into the PLUS programs.

Nearly 23,000 hours

were served by volunteers to make the mission of Meals on Wheels PLUS come to life in 2024.

Over 2,000 Holiday Shoeboxes

filled with essentials to bring holiday joy were distributed throughout Manatee County.

Over 190,000 meals

were served to homebound and disabled residents in 2024.

Over 57,000 pounds of fresh produce

were distributed through our Produce on Wheels Program and Mobile Produce Pantry in 2024.

Nearly 3,800,000 pounds of food

were distributed in 2024 through The Food Bank of Manatee.

Over 145,000 meals

provided to Manatee County families in need through Food4Families and Holiday Meal distributions.

Over 110,000 meals, cleaning supplies, shelf stable foods, and drinking water

were provided for hurricane relief in 2024.

Over 2,100 emergency baby baskets

containing diapers, formula, and wipes were provided to Manatee County residents in 2024.

Over 100 Food Pantries & Partner Agencies

received food from The Food Bank of Manatee. This food enables our partners to help their clients and run their programs.

Developed partnerships across Manatee County

including outreach in Rubonia, Myakka City, and Oneco, to help feed food-insecure families.

An average of 50 Seniors each month

were provided nutrition and therapeutic activities in both our full-day and half-day social and congregate meal programs.

Meals on Wheels PLUS of Manatee, Inc. complies with the Florida Department of Transportation District One (FDOT D1) Title VI Plan accordance with the minimum requirements of Section 49 Code of Federal Regulations, Part 21 and Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Circular 4702.1B. PLEASE CLICK THIS LINK TO REGISTER A GRIEVANCE FOR ANY ADA/TITLE VI PLAN INFRACTIONS Meals on Wheels PLUS de Manatee, Inc. cumple con el plan del título vi del distrito uno del Departamento de Transporte de Florida (FDOT d10) de acuerdo con los requisitos mínimos de la sección 49 del código de regulaciones Federales, parte 21 y la circular 4702.1b HAGA CLIC EN ESTE ENLACE PARA REGISTRAR UNA QUEJA POR CUALQUIER INFRACCIÓN DEL PLAN ADA/TÍTULO VI

Meals on Wheels PLUS of Manatee is a 501 (c)3 organization. The Florida Registration Number for Meals on Wheels PLUS of Manatee is #CH1420. A COPY OF THE OFFICIAL REGISTRATION AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE DIVISION OF CONSUMER SERVICES BY CALLING TOLL FREE 800-435-7352 OR AT WWW.800HELPFLA.COM WITHIN THE STATE. REGISTRATION DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT, APPROVAL, OR RECOMMENDATION BY THE STATE.

Meals On Wheels PLUS of Manatee, Inc. (“MOWP”) is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination laws, it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates. MOWP prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.