Ypsi Meals on Wheels

More than a Meal Since 1974

Summer events top intern’s to-do list

School is out for the summer, but University of Michigan junior Ranjana Angamuthu isn’t taking a break from learning. As part of the university’s Student Development Summer Internship Program, Ranjana is learning what goes on behind the scenes of a successful nonprofit like YMOW. A business major

5 wines. 5 meals. – a virtual wine experience

PURCHASE TICKETS Enjoy 5 wines, provide 5 meals at our virtual wine tasting event. Winemaker extraordinaire Adam McBride of Hickory Creek Winery in Buchanan, Mich., will guide participants as we sample 5 varieties, all produced at the Hickory Creek Winery. When: 7-8:30 p.m. Thursday, April

Spread some love this Valentine’s Day

YMOW clients love receiving handmade cards on Valentine's Day. And while YMOW's annual card-making event is still on hold due to COVID-19, we've come up with a few ways for you to help fill the holiday with love again this year. Gather your friends, your kids, and all things crafty to create

Social Work intern is YMOW’s honored volunteer

When it came time for University of Michigan social work student Kelly Bertoni to partner with an organization for her field placement, there was only one place she wanted to be.  “Meals on Wheels was the only organization I interviewed with,” said Bertoni, who became a valuable part of the team

Cooking With Miss Kim is back January 26

PURCHASE TICKETS Award-winning Chef Ji Hye Kim of Miss Kim in Ann Arbor is teaming up with YMOW for another live cooking event. Guests will be led step by step through the process of making Kimbob - Miss Kim's own take on the authentic Korean dish. Each meal kit serves 2 people and includes all

Pi(e) & a Pint has a new location

Our annual Pi(e) Day celebration will be held at Corner Brewery, 720 Norris St., Ypsilanti, from noon to 9 p.m. Monday, March 14. Enjoy a slice of pie and a half liter of beer for $10 and $6 supports YMOW. Every liter of beer sold includes a $6 donation to YMOW. Terry Bakery, Achatz Pies, Ypsi

Third-quarter honoree takes volunteering beyond meal delivery

Volunteering for Ypsilanti Meals on Wheels isn’t just about delivering meals. Sometimes, it’s about counting bottles of shampoo, attending a meeting of the Meals on Heels planning committee or calling a client in need of a friendly chat.  Mary Fayad, our volunteer of the third quarter, does all