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ANNUAL VOLUNTEER APPRECIATION PICNIC 2023

Friday, June 2nd, we had our annual Volunteer Appreciation Picnic.  It was a great time at the Haverstraw Elks.  There should be a picnic everyday to celebrate the dedication and big hearts of all our volunteers.

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MOM, ME & TEA 2023 – A SPECIAL TEA TIME EVENT IN HONOR OF MOTHER’S DAY

On Sunday, May 7th, we had a delightful fundraising event in honor of the Mothers we love.  It was a wonderful afternoon, thanks to Kim Hendricks, who had the vision and plan to honor mothers with a Tea.  We are so thankful to our sponsors, Addus HomeCare and Marie Scasserra.  Check out the Mom, Me…

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2023 GOLF OUTING – PARAMOUNT COUNTRY CLUB

Thank you to all who came out to play and support homebound Seniors at our Meals on Wheels Rockland & North Jersey golf outing on Monday, May 8th.  It was a beautiful day made possible due to our wonderful sponsors.  Check out our photo gallery below! HOST SPONSOR Helmar GOLF GIFT SPONSOR Nova North Commercial…

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PET PAL PANTRY

Did you know many of our Home Delivered Meals Recipients and Senior Center participants are also pet owners?  Getting pet food can be a financial burden or challenging to get for the homebound.  Yet, it is often their pets who are essential in their lives and keep them vibrant and motivated to stay healthy.  In…

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SENIOR WALK 2023

We celebrated March For Meals, the month that commemorates The Older Americans Act, with a Senior Walk.  It was such a great time for our Rockland Seniors.  Thank you to the community leaders who joined and inspired and to Dominican University’s Track & Field team who led the walkers in stretches.  

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Senior Activity Centers Celebrate the Holidays

Our three senior centers have been having a blast in December getting ready for and celebrating the holidays.  They danced the day away at our all-center holiday party.  They made cards for troops, ornaments and snowpeople.  Happy Holidays!

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Thanksgiving Day Delivery — Photo Gallery

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Thanksgiving Week 2022

What a week! So much to be thankful for… Our Senior Centers had a “Friendsgiving” breakfast Marcum Accounting spend the day with us delivering meals and helping with pie boxing Our supportive Rockland community stopped in every day to pick-up the Thanksgiving pies they ordered from our annual “Share a Piece of the Pie” fundraiser…

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2022 Volunteer Appreciation Picnic

Just like the rain doesn’t stop our Volunteers, it doesn’t stop the celebration picnic in their honor!  We thank our amazing volunteers for delivering more than just meals everyday.  In addition to the nutritious meals, caring volunteers provide a friendly, personal connection, a safety check and an important link to the greater community.       What…

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Girl Scout Troop #40080

  The beloved pets of our Meal recipients will enjoy homemade treats and toys thanks to Jerilyn Bow, Emma Gallet and Audrey MacRobbie of Troop #40080 of Pearl River.  As these young ladies work towards their Silver Award, they also held a dog and cat food drive and spent time beautifying our Clarkstown/Pearl River Senior…