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Celebrating 1 Year of Friendship with Friends on Wheels
We're thrilled to celebrate the one-year anniversary of our Friends on Wheels program! This initiative connects dedicated volunteers with our existing Meals on Wheels clients, combating isolation and fostering meaningful connections.
Celebrating Our Remarkable Volunteers During National Volunteer Appreciation Week!
April 21 - 25 was National Volunteer Appreciation Week, and we here at Meals on Wheels of Loveland and Berthoud (MOWLB) were all-in celebrating our incredible volunteer force!
Delivery with a Difference
A recent Meals on Wheels delivery in Loveland really brought home the vital role our volunteers play in our community.
A dedicated volunteer delivery driver, Jason, was on his regular route, delivering to Betty's home. Typically, Betty waits for her delivery in a chair by the door.
Volunteer Spotlight: Lisa & Steven Jackson - A Dynamic Duo Making a Difference!
With over 17 years of service, Lisa and Steven Jackson are proof that giving back can bring lasting joy, friendships, and fulfillment. See how they embody the spirit of Nourishing Neighbors Together!
Celebrating Community and Legacy Through Meals on Wheels
Former MOWLB volunteer, Melissa, has a story of legacy, love, and cars that stands as a reminder of how community and legacy are woven together.
The Heartwarming Journey of Cindy Berg with Meals on Wheels of Loveland and Berthoud
Discover the inspiring volunteer journey of Cindy Berg with Meals on Wheels of Loveland and Berthoud. From her early days volunteering with her children to preventing a fall from becoming a tragedy, Cindy’s story is a testament to the power of community service.
The Thursday Kitchen Crew Connection - Bonding Over Service
We love Thursdays at Meals on Wheels of Loveland and Berthoud (MOWLB). Our Thursday Kitchen Crew is a special group of volunteers who have found friendship and purpose in the work they do each week.
Celebrating Our Volunteers: The Heart and Soul of Meals on Wheels
April is the perfect time to shine a spotlight on the heart and soul of Meals on Wheels of Loveland and Berthoud - the incredible volunteers who dedicate their time and energy to our mission. With April’s Volunteer Appreciation Week just around the corner (April 22 - 26), we are excited to honor and celebrate the dedication, care, and community impact that our volunteers contribute every day.
Volunteer Spotlight: Carol Woodward - A Journey of Giving and Connection
Meet Carol Woodward, a dedicated Meals on Wheels Volunteer who has been helping to feed hearts and souls in Loveland and Berthoud for almost a decade.
Volunteer Spotlight: Dolly Halverson
For 18 incredible years, Dolly has dedicated her Wednesdays to delivering smiles and nutritious meals to our seniors on Route 15. She’s more than a volunteer, she’s part of the family.
A Lifesaving Delivery - The Loveland Reporter-Herald Shares Ruth's Meals on Wheels Story
Discover the inspiring story of Ruth Pettigrew and the life-saving support of her special Meals on Wheels volunteer, as featured in the Loveland Reporter-Herald.
Volunteer Spotlight: Jan Schlotzhaer - Spreading Joy with Meals on Wheels of Loveland and Berthoud
At Meals on Wheels of Loveland and Berthoud (MOWLB), our volunteers are the lifeblood of our mission. Their compassion, dedication, and genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of our community's seniors truly shine through. One remarkable volunteer, Jan Schlotzhauer, has been a source of joy and positive impact for over 7 years.
Powered by Volunteers - Meet Bob Doolittle
Meals on Wheels of Loveland and Berthoud is powered by volunteers - like Bob Doolittle, who has been volunteering for over 17 years!
Appreciating Those Who Power Our Progress!
Volunteers are the backbone of many organizations, and Meals on Wheels is no different!
MOWLB Volunteer Grand Prix Wrap Up!
It’s a recap of our MOWLB Volunteer Grand Prix. Read on to see who came out on top in this month-long campaign designed to raise funds and awareness for the mission of Meals on Wheels of Loveland and Berthoud.
A Little FUNdraising Competition!
Meals on Wheels Volunteers are an invaluable part of the Meals on Wheels family, and we can’t thank them enough for their time, effort, and dedication!
This March, we are calling on them to be our ORGANIZATIONAL AMBASSADORS while raising funds and awareness for our cause and mission!
'More Than a Meal' - How Meals on Wheels is Changing Lives for the Better!
Our Friendly Visitor pilot program addresses the issues of isolation that many of our homebound clients face.
Volunteer Spotlight: Sherry Whitaker
Meals on Wheels of Loveland and Berthoud is grateful for the dedication and thoughtfulness of volunteers like Sherry Whitaker. Sherry has been volunteering her time and energy with our organization for 3 years. Her heart for our clients is why we are excited to highlight her work in this month’s Volunteer Spotlight.
Volunteer Spotlight: Linda Alvine
Meals on Wheels’ volunteers devote an estimated 17,500 hours annually packing food and delivering over 78,000 meals to home-bound people living in southern Larimer County. Meet one of our dedicated volunteers, Linda Alvine, and become inspired to get involved!