Meals On Wheels of Stark & Wayne Counties has been awarded a $1,000 grant from Subaru of America, Inc. and the Meals On Wheels Association of America (MOWAA) as part of Subaru's "Share the Love" campaign.The grant will be used to work with area hospitals and health care facilities to provide complimentary meals to discharged patients who may need ongoing nutritional assistance.
"We are thankful that Subaru has once again chosen to give to Meals On Wheels," said Teresa Barry, CEO of Meals On Wheels of Stark & Wayne Counties and chairman of the Meals On Wheels Association of America. "Locally, we will be able to help more people live independently by providing home delivery of balanced, nutritious meals."
"Many of our Meals On Wheels programs across the country are struggling to provide meals in this down economy, "said Enid Borden, President and CEO of Meals On Wheels Association of America (MOWAA). "We can't thank Subaru enough for understanding that their support will help us provide the next meal so no senior goes hungry."
