Broward Meals On Wheels announced on March 3, 2014 that it will be participating in the national 2014 March for Meals campaign. Broward Meals On Wheels’ March for Meals event will include their monthly Next Meal Club mixer being held on Thursday, March 20th from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Big Chef located at 4811 State Road 7 in Davie. Big Chef is a health-conscious, lean & green, freshly prepared frozen foods company specializing in gourmet and frozen appetizers. Big Chef is the caterer for Broward Meals On Wheels’ Complete Cuisine meal delivery program.
“In this tough economy, the food and human contact we provide to seniors in this community is needed more than ever,” said Mark Adler, Executive Director of Broward Meals On Wheels. “We need the community to come out and support our March for Meals events. Our clients are counting on us. We can’t let them down.”
March for Meals is a national campaign held during the month of March, initiated and sponsored by the Meals On Wheels Association of America to raise awareness of senior hunger and to encourage action on the part of local communities. Hundreds of Senior Nutrition Programs across the United States, like Broward Meals On Wheels, promote March for Meals through public events, partnerships with local businesses, volunteer recruitment and fundraising initiatives.
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We Are Meals On Wheels is more than a national campaign, it is a declaration of who we are and what we do. We are 5,000 Senior Nutrition Programs supported by 1.7 million volunteers, who deliver more than 1 million meals a day to our nation’s home bound seniors.
Broward Meals on Wheels is a private, non-profit organization providing nutrition services to the seniors of Broward County, Florida through meal delivery, senior meals at local dining rooms and a variety of other services to meet individual needs. Broward Meals on Wheels is funded through the State of Florida’s Department of Elder Affairs and the Aging and Disability Resource Center of Broward County with funds made available by the Older American’s Act, Fair Share Dollars and Private Donations.
A COPY OF THE OFFICIAL REGISTRATION AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE DIVISION OF CONSUMER SERVICES BY CALLING TOLL-FREE WITHIN THE STATE. REGISTRATION DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT, APPROVAL, OR RECOMMENDATION BY THE STATE. HUMAN SERVICES NETWORK, INC., D/B/A/ BROWARD MEALS ON WHEELS, FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE & CONSUMER SERVICES REGISTRATION NUMBER IS 01331