Meals on Wheels of Syracuse is a vital organization that provides nutritious meals, nutrition education and resources to people in our community who are unable to do so for themselves. There is a significant need for volunteer drivers to deliver meals, as well as volunteer kitchen support.
Meals on Wheels of Syracuse serves a diverse population:
- Race and Ethnicity: Approximately 40% of the recipients are from African American, Latin/Hispanic, and Asian communities.
- Gender: The service is provided to an almost equal number of men and women, with women making up around 55% of the recipients.
- Age and Vulnerability: The majority of those served are elderly, with many living alone or managing disabilities.
