Meal Delivery Volunteer

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Every day, Meals on Wheels volunteers deliver meals to 4,000 people in the Twin Cities Area. If you are looking for a way to become more connected to your community and have meaningful interactions with the people in it, sign up to become a meal delivery volunteer and bring someone a nutritious meal over your lunch hour! There is no minimum commitment--you decide how often you want to volunteer. Meals are delivered between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Monday through Friday. With 32 site across the Metro, there is sure to be one that is convenient for you.

Job Description: Volunteer to help bring nutritious meals to those in your community by:

• Picking up meals at your neighborhood meals site
• Deliver meals to 8-10 clients in their homes (detailed directions are provided!)
• Providing a social connection for clients by spending a few minutes chatting with them.

Qualifications:

• Driver must have own transportation and license
• Driver must be available for one hour over lunch time to deliver meals

Benefits to the Volunteer:

• Feel good because you are helping individuals in our community receive nutritious meals and the human connection they need to enable them to live independently!
• Enjoy strengthened connections to your local community

Benefits to the Client and/or Program:

• Meals on Wheels volunteers are part of a huge effort -The meals delivered each day provide much needed nutrition for seniors and people with disabilities as well as a vital human connection.
• One hour of your time delivers 10 hot meals, 10 safety checks, and 10 smiles to those in need.

For more information visit our website at www.meals-on-wheels.com, call our office at 612-623-3363, or email us at info@meals-on-wheels.com