Meals on Wheels Southwest Ohio & Northern Kentucky

Save the date: Tuesday, Nov. 12 is our first annual Much More Than A Gift Day – an opportunity to have your gift to Meals on Wheels doubled. All donations up to $10,000 will be matched dollar for dollar thanks to our generous sponsors. Stay tuned for more information. 

We always look forward to our annual Bust a Crust fundraiser and appreciate all the sponsors who help to make it possible. Thanks to Danis, Hyde Park Community UMC and Western & Southern Financial Group for serving as The Sweet Spot sponsors. Interested in supporting the event? Place your bulk pie orders by Nov. 15: https://bit.ly/3Zq20Hc.

Today, we served special Halloween-inspired meals at our meal sites. And yesterday our seniors had special celebrations at the Bland Center and OTR Senior Center. Thanks to Stephen T. Badin High School students for setting up the festive décor. Happy Halloween!

October brought us amazing volunteer groups including Champlin Architecture, Holy Cross HS basketball team, AssuredPartners, Girl Scout Troop #4185, Stephen T. Badin High School, Element Materials Technology, Microsoft, Orchard Digital Marketing and Trane. Check out all the photos on Facebook: https://lnkd.in/gMdZepD3. Interested in volunteering? Check out opportunities on our website here: https://bit.ly/3wsG1D2.

Thanks to everyone who gave us the opportunity to share information about our services at events this month. We appreciated the opportunity to take part in the Northern Kentucky Resource, Health & Age Tech Expo; Green Township Senior Center’s Health Fair; Warren County’s Resource Rally and Little Brothers Friends of The Elderly, Cincinnati Chapter's Elder Empowerment Expo: Halloween Edition.

Thanksgiving is almost a month away, and we've got you covered! Order bulk pies through our annual Bust a Crust fundraiser and help support seniors in our community. Place your order by Nov. 15: https://bit.ly/3Zq20Hc.

Meet Cindy – a regular participant of our Health & Wellness programming. She found Meals on Wheels more than five years ago while looking for friendship and ways to stay active in retirement. Learn more about her story and her learnings from this chapter of her life here: https://bit.ly/4gQ0Lrf.

Last night, our team attended the Cincinnati Business Courier's C-Suite Awards. Our own Connie Baker was a finalist for COO of the Year. Congrats to all the finalists and winners!

We’re honored to be considered for the 2024 Greater Cincinnati Nonprofit of the Year Awards presented by Cincy Magazine. Voting is now open. You’ll find Meals on Wheels Southwest OH & Northern KY in the Home Delivered Meals category. Voting is open until Nov. 1: https://bit.ly/3zGCgfq.

Congrats to fifth graders with Girl Scout Troop 4185 for receiving the new Meals on Wheels patch which was designed in partnership with Girl Scouts of Western Ohio. The patch honors Girls Scouts who: -Experience their “3 Keys to Leadership” by discovering more about Meals on Wheels (MoW) through the agency website and completing questions about MoW -Connect with a senior to learn more about their daily life challenges -Take action by volunteering with MoW to make snack boxes and decorate birthday bags for seniors