Blog
Everyone has a story to tell. From nutrition advice and community events to customer stories to the stories of our volunteers and staff - here are a few of ours:
Client Stories: A Service That Is Essential
Darrell has had a few challenges in his life and using Calgary Meals on Wheels home meal delivery program has been a saving grace for him.
Client Stories: A Service For Anyone Facing Challenges In Life
After living in the same house for 51 years, Kathy decided it was time to downsize with her dog, Cubby, to a more manageable setting.
Client Stories: Staying Healthy While Being Independent
At one time John was only eating two meals a day and lost quite a bit of weight. Now with the meals from Calgary Meals on Wheels he is eating three meals a day and has regained some weight.
Gifts of Warmth & Wellness: Small Actions Leaves Big Impacts
Whether it’s a busy schedule or aging, Linda believes that anyone who feels isolated or alone can benefit from the social interactions and the time savings of being on the Calgary Meals on Wheels program.
Gifts of Warmth & Wellness: Reclaiming Everyday Life
To Donna, Calgary Meals on Wheels is a service that’s there for anyone who is struggling on a day-to-day basis. In the past, Donna struggled to prepare meals for herself in her everyday life and needed a helping hand with meal planning and meal preparation.
Gifts of Warmth & Wellness: Empowered to Do More
From Jerry’s perspective, Calgary Meals on Wheels is a service anyone who does not have the time or energy to properly cook for themselves can benefit from.
17 Highlights of 2017
As we prepare our 2017 Annual Report, our team reflects on the amazing year we’ve had and the many accomplishments achieved with the help of our volunteers, donors, and staff.
Client Stories: Aimee and Brenda
A couple of months ago, we received a call from Brenda, the mother of our client, Aimee. She wanted to let us know how much our service means to Aimee.
Home for the Holidays
The home is more than the structure of which it is made. It’s the memories that are held in our hearts forever; growing families, holiday traditions and laughter.
This is Marjorie's Story
48-year old Marjorie perfectly represents how unexpected circumstances can create a need in one’s life they could not have imagined.