Meals on Wheels East Texas Blog

In the heart of East Texas, a unique and compassionate program has been going on for ten years, adding an extra layer of warmth to the well-established Meals on Wheels service. While Meals on Wheels has long been associated with delivering nutritious meals to homebound older adults, a lesser-known but

Like a Good Neighbor: In a world that often seems fast-paced and self-focused, there’s a beacon of hope and compassion shining through the simple act of volunteering. One such opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others is found in the heartwarming experience of volunteering at Meals on

Mr. Charles Wheeler, a long time Meals on Wheels client in Tool, Texas, celebrated a special birthday recently with his family and Meals on Wheels friends. An Air Force Veteran who served in the Korean War, Mr. Wheeler has won over the hearts of Assistant Case Manager Lisa Babb and

Volunteer Harold Smith delivers a meal in Tyler Meals on Wheels East Texas currently operates in six counties utilizing the transport power of over 50 paid drivers and 52 vehicles owned by the organization. These drivers haul bulk meals from the Tyler kitchen to 21 sites in Henderson, Gregg, Smith,

J. Chad Parker offers $25,000 Matching Grant for East Texas Giving Day! NEWS RELEASE   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    Meals On Wheels East Texas  March 22, 2023   “Don’t Get Hurt Twice” Attorney J. Chad Parker New Donor for Meals on Wheels Ministry East Texas  Parker challenges the community with $25,000 matching grant for

  All new in 2022!  We experienced an incredible year of growth, new endeavors, a post-pandemic return of volunteers, and new opportunities for collaboration and community involvement. Enjoy this quick reprise of some of the things our generous donors helped us accomplish this past year!  Volunteer Lounge Makeover  There is