Mid-Cumberland Meals-on-Wheels needs more volunteers to deliver food to seniors

CLARKSVILLE, TN – Did you know Mid-Cumberland Meals-on-Wheels serves nearly 70,000 meals to 495 primarily homebound senior citizens in Montgomery County? These meals are delivered by caring volunteers who often foster a sense of family for lonely seniors.

One of the comments seniors sometimes say is, “My volunteer is my best friend!” It is such a sweet bond between the volunteers and the seniors. For some seniors the volunteer could be the only person the senior sees daily.

Lindsey Taylor, Program Director at Mid-Cumberland Meals-on-Wheels, is making an appeal to the residents of Montgomery County about the need for volunteers. “We do not have near enough volunteers in Montgomery County, and we desperately need more. I know Montgomery County is a giving community, and residents want to help their senior neighbors.”…

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