A fuzzy snuggle, a friendly purr and a slightly slobbery kiss are all perks of having a pet. All of these small pleasures can add up to some big benefits, especially for YMOW clients and other seniors living alone. Pets relieve isolation The physical, mental and emotional effects of loneliness
A very curious event! Wonderland Breakfast and Creature Carnival Nov. 11
Wonderland Breakfast & Creature Carnival
Volunteering is a team effort for the Englebergs
As is the case for most recent retirees, Suzy and Cary Engleberg's decision to end their work careers came with the gift of more time - a gift that they are eager to share with their community and with Ypsilanti Meals on Wheels. Each Wednesday the couple arrives at YMOW to load up meals for
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Volunteer’s role just keeps growing
When Debby Bolton signed on as a volunteer at Ypsilanti Meals on Wheels, she never intended to do anything besides help to prepare meals for delivery. But just a couple of weeks later, she agreed to ride along with Client Care Associate Eric. "I wanted to see where the food was going. After just
Client stories – the people and faces of YMOW
George George was never much of a cook. After losing his wife, his ability to drive and much of his eyesight, canned beans and cold cereal became staples in his diet. "I'd sometimes eat them three times a day," the 74-year-old Vietnam Veteran and EMU graduate said. "Someone at church told me
Don’t miss Meals on Heels – Vegas!
GET YOUR VEGAS ON AT MEALS ON HEELS MAY 5 BECOME AN EVENT SPONSOR Join Ypsilanti Meals onWheels for an upscale night of Vegas-style gaming.Play poker or blackjack, or try your luck at the roulette wheel or the craps table, all while enjoying craft cocktails and delectable hors d'oeuvres. There
Pi(e) & a Pint, reimagined!
SPONSOR OUR EVENT REGISTER TO PARTICIPATE LEARN MORE Ypsilanti Meals on Wheels (YMOW) is serving up its annual Pi(e) and a Pint event with a side of adventure this year. Join the YMOW team at The Corner Brewery in Ypsilanti on Pi Day, March 14, where you can enjoy a slice of pie (or another