Together We Can Deliver® Meals on Wheels Wichita County’s mission is to provide nutritious meals and complementary services to the citizens of the Wichita County area. Our strategic partnership with Meals on Wheels America ensures that not only our seniors but also their pets in Wichita County will never go hungry.

Ways To GIve

Every donation helps our senior neighbors stay longer in their own…

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Why MOW?

MOW is a community-based service for those at risk of losing their…

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Our caring volunteers offer more than just a meal…

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Senior Hunger and Isolation
Even the most independent among us, if fortunate to live long enough, may experience a decline in mobility or health that can strip away independence and diminish the quality of life. Great advances in medicine have extended the average life expectancy to a record high of 78.7 years. Living longer means more years spent in the struggles that accompany old age. Add to that the increase in geographic mobility of our families and the result is…
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YOUR DONATIONS MAKE A DIFFERENCE

Thank you so much for supporting Meals on Wheels Wichita County. Your patronage supports hot and nutritionally-balanced meals that will be prepared and delivered to 750–800 local seniors, across 51 routes every day.

Pet Meals Delivered

+8389K

Meals Served

305,048

Active Volunteers

+200

Clients Served

1053

A Legacy of Compassion
Meals on Wheels began in an alley behind the Church of the Good Shepherd, with a door painted red to help people find it. If you were looking for it, people would say to go “down the alley to the red door.”In the late 1960s, Addye Clements prepared meals for seniors as they gathered at the Red Door for fellowship. She realized some members had stopped attending due to sickness. In response, she and her family began to prepare meals and deliver…
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