A Life Well Lived Legacy Planners, in partnership with Friends of Meals on Wheels of Frederick County, will be hosting “A Celebration of Life” on November 8th, 2014, at 8pm, at William Talley Recreation Center in Frederick, MD, to benefit The Frederick County Department of Aging’s Meals on Wheels progra. The Elder Law Office of Dvid Wingate is a sponsor of this event, aswell. Maryland has a growing senior population with over 144,000 seniors struggling with hunger. Meals on Wheels provides two meals a day, five days a week, to aging individuals within the program to address hunger in the…
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Wednesday, August 14, 2013 from 4:00pm until closing1700 Kingfisher Drive, Suite 13, Frederick, MD 21701301.694.2600 Dine In or Take Out! 15% of food and drink will be donated to Friends! Download Flyer
Support Friends of Meals on Wheels at Mama Lucia’s, Frederick, Maryland.
Attended the Fundraiser on Saturday, over $2,000 was collected. For more information on Friends of Meals on Wheels visit the Website.
Meals delivered to older adults help them avoid costly and unnecessary nursing home care, according to a new study. But it costs money which Friend of Meals on Wheels is trying to raise. Researchers from Brown University found states that invest in these programs under the Older Americans Act are successful in helping seniors remain in their homes. "Despite efforts to re-balance long-term care, there are still many nursing home residents who have the functional capacity to live in a less restrictive environment," wrote study authors Kali Thomas and Vincent Mor, both gerontology researchers. "States that have invested in their…
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I'm reaching out to you to tell you about a new non-profit in town called "Friends of Meals on Wheels of Frederick County." Friends was established to help generate some funds for the Frederick County Department of Aging Meals on Wheels Program. This is a vital program for our seniors and they are excited to announce their 1st fundraiser which will be held at SILK & BURLAP on Friday, November 9th from 6 – 9 PM. Guests will be treated to appetizers/beverages and will receive 10% off their purchases, which will go to "Friends". Silk & Burlap is located at 28…
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