Meals Help You Catch Your Breath

Imagine what it would be like if the detergent someone used on their clothes, a medication you’ve taken for years, or certain foods being cooked in your home could cause you to experience anaphylaxis. Imagine what it would be like if something that didn’t cause …

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Honoring Our Veterans

Note: The story below about Bill is just one of many unique stories about the veterans that rely on East Cooper Meals on Wheels for a meal, and so much more. We are proud to serve those who once served our country. What an honor …

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Help us spread the word!

Help us spread the word about East Cooper Meals on Wheels in our community. Download our “We’re Here” image and share it via email or on social media, or copy and paste the text below! What’s your plan if something unexpected happens and you aren’t …

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Tom and Nancy

Volunteers of the Quarter: Q2 2021

Shared by Kelley Chapman, Volunteer Manager We are crazy delighted to recognize Tom & Nancy Osterhaus as our Volunteers of the 2nd Quarter for 2021. Tom and Nancy started volunteering for Meals on Wheels in 2017. Tom and Nancy drive two different routes each week, …

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Betsy’s Route

Betsy recently celebrated 20 years of volunteering with East Cooper Meals on Wheels. We featured Betsy and her husband, Jim, in our Winter/Spring 2021 print newsletter and wanted to share their story here, too! It was a friend who invited Betsy Smiley to ride along …

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Helping the Homebound Rise and Shine

Many studies have linked eating breakfast to good health, including better memory and concentration, lower levels of “bad” LDL cholesterol, and lower chances of getting diabetes, heart disease, and being overweight. Plus many of our recipients rely on our breakfast items to take important, and …

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