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Local “For Benefit” Company Wins Philanthropy Award

Monday, November 07, 2011 - 8:59 AM

Since its humble beginnings in 2008, Give Realty has distributed more than $120,000 worth of charitable donations to dozens of non-profit and faith-based organizations including Meals on Wheels and More, Girlstart, Safe Place, the Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders, Austin Pets Alive and Emancipet, just to name a few.  But the dollars only tell half of the story.  Posted by Thad Rosenfeld Director of Communications Meals on Wheels and More

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19 Days to 190 Meals! on Crowdrise

Tuesday, July 05, 2011 - 10:55 AM

Our generous volunteer Kay Marley-Dilworth is choosing to dedicate her birthday this year to the homebound men and women in our community through this campaign she started on Crowdrise - “19 Days to 190 Meals”.

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New Website is Live!

Wednesday, June 29, 2011 - 9:28 AM

We’ve been quiet over the past couple of weeks while our amazing web design team over at Trademark Media has been working to launch our new website. We are so grateful to them for the work they put into the new refresh ...

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Welcome to ‘Connection to Compassion’

Wednesday, April 06, 2011 - 8:06 AM

“With connection, comes responsibility.”    — Mary Pipher, “Writing to Change the World.”  Today, we’re reintroducing the Meals on Wheels and More blog under a new header, a new direction and a new name: “Connection to Compassion…”

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Guest Post from Mayor Lee Leffingwell: “Reach out to Neighbors in need”

Wednesday, March 23, 2011 - 7:17 AM

Today, Mayor Lee Leffingwell will join hundreds of mayors across the country in the annual Mayors for Meals event, delivering meals to the homebound elderly and disabled members of our community in an effort to bring awareness to the issue of senior hunger. Here, Mayor Leffingwell talks a little bit about why he’s participating ...

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Mary Teeters wins AGE Rose Professional Spirit Award

Tuesday, March 15, 2011 - 9:20 AM

Congratulations to Mary Teeters, our Vice President for Client Services, for being named the 2011 recipient of the Rose Professional Spirit Award by the Austin Groups for the Elderly, or AGE.

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Twestival Tickets on Sale, Location Announced

Wednesday, March 02, 2011 - 9:15 AM

Tickets for the 2011 Twestival Austin, benefitting Meals on Wheels and More, are now on sale for the early bird price of just $5. Get yours today before the price goes up! Also, a location for the event has been selected ...

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Austin Twestival Names MOWAM as 2011 Beneficiary

Tuesday, March 01, 2011 - 8:43 AM

We’re excited and honored to announce that this year’s Austin Twestival will benefit Meals on Wheels and More!

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Mayor Leffingwell, TX Rollergirls to give us a shout out at this Sunday’s bout

Friday, February 18, 2011 - 8:40 AM

Mayor Lee Leffingwell has been tapped to be the official “Whistle Blower” a this Sunday’s season opening Texas Rollergirls bout, and we’d like to thank him for choosing Meals on Wheels and More as his nonprofit of choice for the event! And it’s an exciting day for the Texas Rollergirls ...

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One Voice Central Texas Warns State that Budget Cuts will have Severe Effects on Most Vulnerable

Thursday, February 17, 2011 - 2:57 PM

Today, leaders of One Voice Central Texas held a press conference to warn state legislators that the looming budget cuts will have severe effects on the most vulnerable residents in our community. One Voice is urging legislators to take immediate steps and explore all revenue options available to ensure that these residents don’t bear the brunt of the budget cuts [VIDEO] ...

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