About Meals on Wheels Western Michigan
Meals on Wheels Western Michigan (MOWWM) provides meal and nutrition services that support senior independence. Our volunteers and staff deliver balanced dishes, perform safety checks, provide access to groceries, and greet our clients with a smile. We’re working hard to serve nearly 6,000 homebound seniors in Kent and Allegan counties with upwards of 650,000 meals and 1 million pounds of groceries every year.
Vision
A community where no senior is hungry or forgotten.
Mission
To provide quality nutrition services in a supportive environment to promote the health and independence of older adults.
Values
Treat People Well
Do The Right Thing
Be A Team Player
Aim For Excellence
Our History
MOWWM has been through a lot of changes over the years. Check out the timeline below to follow along with our story.
We Couldn’t Do It Without You
Support from our donors, volunteers, and sponsors has allowed MOWWM to efficiently serve the growing senior population in our community. We are incredibly grateful for all of your contributions over the years. We also want to thank the following organizations for years of valuable support.
Our Services
Want to learn more about our services and resources? Click the links below.
Home Delivered Meals
Our nutritionally balanced, homemade meals are delivered right to your home or the home of a loved one.
Learn About Home Delivered Meals
Senior Pantry Program
Eligible seniors can enjoy shopping at our Senior Pantries for wholesome foods, all for a small suggested donation.
Community Dining Sites
Community Dining Sites provide clients with nutritious meals and a chance to socialize with peers and volunteers.
Liquid Nutritional Supplements
Nutritionally balanced liquid supplements can be helpful for seniors who need extra nutrition beyond the meals they eat. Seniors with a physician’s order can enjoy liquid nutritional supplements at a reduced cost.
Learn About Liquid Nutritional Supplements
An Inclusive Environment
We believe in a community that intentionally fosters trust, mutual respect, and a sense of welcome, embracing varied backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.