Research Notes on Meals on Wheels
The Meals On Wheels program is a senior nutrition program with member organizations located throughout the United States.1 Nutritious meals and other nutrition services are provided to the elderly, homebound, disabled, frail, or at risk.1 The goal of the program is to improve the quality of life and health of the meal recipients and postpone out-of-home placement.1
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Top Resources on Meals on Wheels
- Meals On Wheels Association of America: Who We Are
- CBS News: Gas Costs Slamming Meal Delivery Charities (July 9, 2008)
- New York Times: As Gas Prices Soar, Elderly Face Cuts in Aid (July 5, 2008)
- Wikipedia: Meals on Wheels
- Rosemount Town Pages: Meals on Wheels Offers Hot Meals and Smiles (Sept. 26, 2008)
Research Notes References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Meals On Wheels Association of America: Who We Are
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Wikipedia: Meals on Wheels
- ↑ CBS News: Gas Costs Slamming Meal Delivery Charities
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