MEALS ON WHEELS PLUS SACKS SUMMER HUNGER! Initially created in response to the COVID-19 global pandemic in March of 2020, the Food4Families program was created to provide critical nutrition to… Continue Reading…
THE BEST AND THE BEST ARE COMING TOGETHER FOR A SPECTACULAR EVENT! The Best teams up with The Best to Drive Away Hunger. Meals on Wheels PLUS of Manatee, voted… Continue Reading…
TEE IT UP AND “DRIVE AWAY HUNGER” We proudly invite you to join us for the inaugural “Drive Away Hunger” Golf Classic benefiting Meals on Wheels PLUS of Manatee. Tee… Continue Reading…
We honored to voted the winner of the 2023 Readers’ Choice Best Nonprofit/Charity Organization. An award like this validates the critical work Meals on Wheels PLUS of Manatee is doing… Continue Reading…
The 29th Annual Tropical Nights Goes Hollywood event, benefiting Meals on Wheels PLUS of Manatee, was a tremendous success. The event, held on Saturday, March 25, 2023, raised over $250,000… Continue Reading…
GET YOUR TICKETS TO TROPICAL NIGHTS BEFORE THEY ARE GONE! The 29th Annual Tropical Nights Goes Hollywood, an event benefiting Meals on Wheels PLUS of Manatee, will take place on… Continue Reading…
On Monday, February 27th, we showed our appreciation for our dedicated volunteers at our 2023 Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon. The luncheon was made possible thanks to a generous donation from the… Continue Reading…
SAVE THE DATE: TROPICAL NIGHTS The 29th Annual Tropical Nights Goes Hollywood, an event benefiting Meals on Wheels PLUS of Manatee, will take place on Saturday, March 25, 2023, at… Continue Reading…
Meals on Wheels PLUS of Manatee has announced the new Board of Directors who will guide the organization in 2023. Board members include: Jackie Barron of Mosaic Company will serve… Continue Reading…
REFLECTING ON OUR IMPACT FROM THIS PAST YEAR Dear Friends, Happy New Year! We are so grateful for all that was accomplished in 2022! The support of our donors, volunteers,… Continue Reading…
Exciting news! For the 15th year running, the Meals on Wheels network is participating in the 2022 Subaru Share the Love Event. Over the past thirteen years, Subaru and its… Continue Reading…
Hundreds of wrapped and filled holiday shoeboxes were donated during the 17th Annual Holiday Shoebox Reception & Collection held on Saturday, December 3rd at the Lakewood Ranch Elks Lodge. The… Continue Reading…
2022 HURRICANE IMPACT REPORT As we watched Hurricane Ian move closer to Florida, the staff at Meals on Wheels PLUS began preparations for the impending storm. Days before the hurricane,… Continue Reading…
Even though it was a little cloudy, Thanksgiving Day got a lot brighter for our Home-delivered Meal Clients. Thanks to our dedicated volunteers and staff, nearly 750 Thanksgiving meals were… Continue Reading…
Over 140,000 lbs* of food Distributed *Nearly 116,000 meals Over 78,000 lbs Water Nearly 30,000 lbs Meals Ready-to-Eat Nearly 32,000 lbs Mixed Food Over 3,400 Shelf-Stable Meals to over 450… Continue Reading…
