Meals On Wheels Feeds Seniors in Need With Donations
Meals On Wheels Feeds Seniors in Need With Donations
You did it! Gold Country Community services put out the call last week that due to a funding shortfalll 38 seniors in our community were not getting a hot meal through the Meals on Wheels Program. Sandy Jacobson Executive Director of the…
You did it! Gold Country Community services put out the call last week that due to a funding shortfalll 38 seniors in our community were not getting a hot meal through the Meals on Wheels Program. Sandy Jacobson Executive Director of the Center said as of today all those seniors will get a hot meal through the rest of the fiscal year when new funding is expected.
KNCO listeners donated nearly $4 thousand dollars to provide a hot meals to the these unfunded seniors. Jacobson says the short term problem has been solved but do to the aging population of our community there will be more seniors needing assitance in the future.
To learn more about Gold Country Community services their web site is gold country center dot org.
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