Each March, Meals on Wheels celebrates the historic day in 1972 when a national nutrition program for seniors was added to the Older Americans Act. This legislation supported the rapid growth of the Meals on Wheels network that now collectively serves 2.8 million seniors each year.
Throughout the month of March, sponsors help bring awareness to Meals on Wheels by sponsoring meal delivery routes, participating in the delivery of their sponsored route(s), and more.
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Each March, Meals on Wheels celebrates the historic day in 1972 when a national nutrition program for seniors was added to the Older Americans Act. This legislation supported the rapid growth of the Meals on Wheels network that now collectively serves 2.8 million seniors each year.
Throughout the month of March, sponsors help bring awareness to Meals on Wheels by sponsoring meal delivery routes, participating in the delivery of their sponsored route(s), and more.