Meals on Wheels 1973-. Whom Do We Serve People at home People at home Unable to cook Unable to cook...

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Meals on Wheels 1973-

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Meals on Wheels

1973-

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Whom Do We Serve

People at home Unable to cook Within the city Diet order Any age or income

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Who Uses Meals on Wheels

70% Women Most are over 80 Recuperating Surgery, Stroke Heart Attack or Fall

Just “Wearing out!”

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“Just wearing out!”

In Monroe County > 85 years old = 519 people! Living out in the community! Reporting they are doing fine! 50% self supporting

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How to Hear about Us

Families Neighbors Physician offices Bloomington Hospital Nursing homes Social service agencies

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Who Prepares the Meals Bloomington Hospital – 5 Routes Indiana Memorial Union – 1 Route

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What Makes Us Special

90% on special diets 2 meals per day

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Who Pays

Client pays, Families Friends, Church Food stamps Other agencies

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How Does It Work

Average 50 clients 6 Routes 5 Days per week 2 Volunteers per route Driving 1 day per month

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MoW Organization

All Volunteers- no paid staff 6 Administrative 12 Team Leaders 2 “Greetings” 2 Office Support

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Volunteers

Driver’s License Reliable, insured Likes people Available at noon All age groups

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Keeping It Current

Hot boxes Internet MoW software Website MOWAA

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MoW Internet Software

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MOW Website http://www.bloomington.in.us/~meals

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Thank You Sponsors!

Bloomington Hospital and Healthcare System Indiana Memorial Union Dining Services Answer Indiana Altrusa - gift the volunteers