Raising funds to provide meals to 2,700 homebound seniors in Alameda County each delivery day. #MealsOnWheels #Nutrition #Seniors #Elders
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We’re participating in the myWalgreens donation program! You can donate your myWalgreens cash rewards to Meals on Wheels of Alameda County from now until 2/28/2023. To learn more about the myWalgreens program visit walgreens.com/mywalgreens
#mealsonwheels #community #seniors
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Giving Tuesday has arrived and we're hoping that we can count your support! With support, we'll deliver 2,700 care packages to each senior enrolled in Meals on Wheels. You can make a gift and learn more here: givebutter.com/MOWAC_GivingT…
#GivingTuesday #seniors #community #nutrition
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We're 1 day away from Giving Tuesday! Will you support our Holiday Care Packages Campaign to ensure that all seniors served by Meals on Wheels in Alameda County get a care package? You can find out more about here: givebutter.com/MOWAC_GivingT…
#GivingTuesday #MealsOnWheels #seniors
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We are honored to be the recipient of @SutterHealth's $10,000 gift. Thanks to the overwhelming generosity of Sutter Health Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, we will be able to provide over 1,000 holiday care packages to homebound seniors in Alameda County this holiday season!
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Volunteers needed! Our programs need your help to serve meals to more than 2,700 meals each day. In only two hours a week, you can change two lives; that of an isolated senior neighbor and your own! Sign up today at buff.ly/3ynEYSg!
#EastBay #Community #MealsOnWheels
On World Alzheimer's Day we honor those who are impacted by this disease that robs individuals of their memories and eventually their lives. They have our support.
#Nutrition #EastBay #Community #MealsOnWheels #Aging #Seniors
#SeniorNeighbors #Health #AlamedaCounty #Elders
We're sharing this advice from @CA_OSG to reach out to those around you to listen and support and ask the same of someone else if that's what you need. #Nutrition #EastBay #Community #MealsOnWheels #Aging #Seniors #SeniorNeighbors #Health #AlamedaCounty #Elders #SuicidePrevention
Positive human connection can save lives. Reach out to those around you who are suffering. You don’t need to have all the answers. You only need to be there to listen and support. #SuicidePreventionMonth
Today, we're encouraging you to make sure that you are #VoteReady on this #NationalVotersRegistrationDay.
Good Morning ☀️ It's #NationalVoterRegistrationDay! If you recently moved, changed your name, became a citizen, or haven't already registered to vote this year -- today is a GREAT day to make sure you're #VoteReady. Check your voter registration status: qrco.de/regtovote
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We invite you to join us to recognize #HispanicHeritageMonth, (September 15 to October 15), and the achievements and contributions of Hispanic Americans and how they inspire others to excel. #Nutrition #EastBay #Community #MealsOnWheels #Aging #Seniors
We're grateful to Supervisor @Keith_Carson for helping us spread the word! Come and volunteer with our programs! Visit mowac.link/volunteertoday to sign up today!
#Nutrition #EastBay #Community #MealsOnWheels #Aging #Seniors #SeniorNeighbors #Health #AlamedaCounty #Elders
Volunteers needed! Our programs need your help to serve meals to more than 2,700 meals each day. In only two hours a week, you can change two lives; that of an isolated senior neighbor and your own! Sign up today at buff.ly/3ynEYSg!
#EastBay #Community #MealsOnWheels
Sharing important news regarding the schedule for @BerkeleyPantry this week. #foodsecurity
A reminder, the Berkeley Food Pantry is CLOSED this week (9-12 to 9-16) to conduct repairs. If you need food this week, please contact @ACCFB or the @BerkFoodNetwork. We will be open again on Monday, 9-19. #foodsecurity
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Our friends at @aclib have a lovely suggestion of how you can celebrate the full moon. Prepare to be immersed!
#Nutrition #EastBay #Community #MealsOnWheels #Aging #Seniors #SeniorNeighbors #Health #AlamedaCounty #Elders
The sky is bright once again with a full moon. This moon, celebrate with a #Mooncake and selections from #BannedBooks. Dial 833-990-BOOK (2665), anytime day or night, to be immersed in the intimacy of sound. Call today to hear what's in the Inn! #ListenInn #AudioRecordings
ALT Listen Inn. Whenever the need arises, the Listen Inn is there. Dial 833-990-BOOK (2665), anytime day or night, to be immersed in the intimacy of sound. with image of glowing mooncake suspended in front of a branch with cherry blossoms
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We invite you to join us in celebrating grandparents who contribute their wisdom. The tradition of honoring grandparents began in 1978 when President Jimmy Carter declared the first Sunday after Labor Day to be National Grandparents Day.
#Nutrition #EastBay #Community
Suicide is a serious risk to senior neighbors in our community. World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) provides an opportunity to bring awareness. Get support. all the 24-hour 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: 988 or 800-273-TALK (800-273-8255) or 800-799-4TTY (800-799-4889).
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We want to amplify this important message from our friends at @CalAging on #WorldSuicidePreventionDay about the increased risks to older adults. Please help us spread the word! #Nutrition #EastBay #Community #MealsOnWheels #Aging #Seniors #SeniorNeighbors #Health #AlamedaCounty
🚨 It's #WorldSuicidePreventionDay & older adults are at risk. Rates for white males 85+, are more than 4️⃣ X higher than the nation's overall rate. Source: @MentalHealthAm
#988 is here to help + read on for risk factors & warning signs to watch for.
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With help from our friends at @NWSBayArea, we're keeping an eye on the weather for you during this #Heatwave2022. Please check on your vulnerable senior neighbors to see that they are in a cool environment with plenty of water. #Nutrition #EastBay #Community #MealsOnWheels #Aging
A look at current temps and 24 hr temp change reveals significantly 'cooler' conditions around the #BayArea due to a trough passing to the north. Still on track for dangerously hot temps tmrw.
weather.gov/safety/heat
#CAwx #CAheat
ALT Map showing 24 hour temperature trends. Significant cooling around the Bay Area.
ALT Map of current temperatures
Thank you @CalVolunteers for the reminder to check on your vulnerable neighbors to see that they are safe in a cool place and have plenty of water. #Nutrition #EastBay #Community #MealsOnWheels #Aging #Seniors #SeniorNeighbors #Health #AlamedaCounty #Elders
During this dangerous heat wave,🔥 check on your vulnerable neighbors to make sure they are safe.
Here’s what you can do:
📱Reach out to older adults in person, by phone or text, especially those who live alone.
ALT A graphic image of a sweaty person drinking water on a hot day and text overlay that says ‘calling all neighbors. Heat wave warnings. Temperatures are going up and you can protect the health of your family and neighbors. Share lifesaving tips. Lend a hand. Do your part during a flex alert. Seek medical help. Check on your neighbors. Stay informed. Services-call 211 to finals a local cooling center for non-emergency help and for questions. Resources.’
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Volunteers needed! Our programs need your help to serve meals to more than 2,700 meals each day. In only two hours a week, you can change two lives; that of an isolated senior neighbor and your own! Sign up today at buff.ly/3ynEYSg!
#EastBay #Community #MealsOnWheels
Please help us share this news about the today's #FlexAlert. #Nutrition #EastBay #Community #MealsOnWheels #Aging #Seniors #SeniorNeighbors #Health #AlamedaCounty #Elders
