by KFF Health News | Apr 18, 2023 | Blog, News
A growing number of California’s oldest residents are dying of malnutrition, a yearslong trend that accelerated during the covid pandemic. Deaths attributed to malnutrition more than doubled, from about 650 in 2018 to roughly 1,400 in 2022, according to preliminary...
by Jim Oswald | Apr 13, 2023 | Blog
Reception We have fabulous news to share! In April, we moved into our new headquarters located at 2142 Jerrold Avenue, ending our 28-year run at 1375 Fairfax in Bayview. Yes, can you believe it — 28 years! We sold our Fairfax building and were able to...
by Kathy Stirling | Apr 5, 2023 | Blog
When Ashley McCumber stepped down last October after 15 years at the helm of MOWSF, he wanted to make sure the organization was in good hands as Meals on Wheels started to look for a new permanent Chief Executive Officer (CEO). A natural fit was MOWSF’s current Chief...
by Stephanie Galinson | Apr 3, 2023 | Blog
Every quarter we profile a current volunteer to highlight the diversity of riches you bring to MOWSF volunteer programs. We’re wrapping up 2022 by sharing a conversation we had last fall with Adriano Hrvatin, a volunteer in our Grocery Shopper Program. What do...
by Hannah Grant | Mar 6, 2023 | Blog
March is National Nutrition Month and this year’s theme is Fueling the Future. At Meals on Wheels San Francisco we provide healthy and delicious meals to support our clients’ future health, as well as the health of our planet. Read on to find out how our...
by Bill Dewan | Feb 22, 2023 | Blog
Shirley’s love of God, cooking, family, and life radiates from her. You hear the love in her voice, and you see it in her smile as she talks about her family and her faith. As she recently said, “I’m having a good life.” Shirley is 69 years...