Help Support Meals on Wheels in the Cleveland area
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In just a couple of hours, you can help bring much needed meals to seniors in your community! At Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging, we believe that access to fresh, healthy and filling food is an important aspect of maintaining wellness and preventing malnutrition. Using their own vehicle, volunteers bring already prepared and packaged medically tailored meals to seniors who are a part of our Home Delivered Meals Program. Volunteers routes start in Old Brooklyn and are throughout the 44109-zip code area Volunteers deliver meals on weekdays starting at 10:00 a.m. If you are interested in learning more about this, or any other volunteer opportunity, please contact us at 216-373-1932 or visit our website at www.benrose.org/volunteer.Private Group Details:Group Size Range: 1 - 5Event can be held at organization location(s)Donation Requested
About Benjamin Rose
Benjamin Rose is an over 110-year old Cleveland-based nonprofit organization whose mission is to support caregivers and empower all people to age well through research, consumer-responsive services and client advocacy.Programs and subsidiaries:Home & Community based services: Home care, adult day services, social work, mental health services, including day treatment, and Senior Companions.Rose Centers for Aging Well: Provides home-delivered meals, as well as hot lunches, programs and services at 7 senior center locations throughout Cleveland, East Cleveland and Oakwood.Empowering and Strengthening Ohio’s People (ESOP): Fosters the economic empowerment of disenfranchised communities through outreach education and advocacy, including HUD-approved housing and financial counseling.Margaret Wagner Apartments: Offers supportive housing for low-income seniors.Research and Education: Conducts applied aging studies that enhance the lives of older adults and caregivers. Education and training programs disseminate the latest information about aging issues to professional and lay audiences.Community Advocacy: Identifies and influences public policies that impact older adults and their caregivers.
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