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Monroe County Meals On Wheels is doubling its space at its Stroud Township headquarters. They say the new storage space will help volunteers as well. Executive Director Heidi Fareri of Monroe County Meals On Wheels says, "We’ve been making the volunteers wait out in their cars and use a [...]

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Students from East Stroudsburg University's student-run radio station, WESS, made a $500 donation from their student organization budget based on the group's fundraising activities to Monroe County Meals on Wheels.   [...]

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Students from East Stroudsburg University's student run radio station WESS made a donation to help Monroe County Meals on Wheels. Meals on Wheels provides one nutritious meal a day to senior citizens. The agency was grateful for the students' help, since the pandemic has put more of a strain on the [...]

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American Humane, the country’s first national humane organization, today announced that Monroe County Meals on Wheels received a grant from American Humane’s Feed the Hungry fund. Located in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, Monroe County Meals on Wheels provides superior nutritional support, a[...]

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A few weeks ago, it occurred to 12-year-old Michael Tuin, of Brodheadsville, that people who get meals from Meals on Wheels are probably pretty lonely right now. [...]

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Monroe County Meals on Wheels near Stroudsburg is still busy delivering to homebound senior citizens and other residents in this part of the Poconos. However, coronavirus has forced the nonprofit to change some of its normal day to day operations.   [...]

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Monroe County Meals on Wheels has had to switch up their schedule as a way to limit contact between client and volunteers. Daily deliveries have now changed to week's worth of meals being delivered all at once.   [...]

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There's some good news during this pandemic, people are stepping up to help our most vulnerable residents. Despite concerns over COVID-19, Monroe County Meals On Wheels is seeing an uptick in new volunteers. The nonprofit serves homebound seniors and residents so that they may remain independent and[...]

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Across the world, the Coronavirus has affected how we live our everyday lives. But, the need for help doesn't stop. We checked in with The Salvation Army, Meals on Wheels and United Way to see what they are doing to help.   [...]

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There are some problems only alcohol can solve. No, not your social distancing blues during the COVID-19 pandemic — the lack of hand sanitizer for medical personnel, emergency workers and other essential businesses. As “all the stores were running out of everything,” the crew at [...]

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Various Pocono community organizations are coming together Saturday to support Meals on Wheels. County Commissioners John R. Moyer, Charles A. Garris and John D. Christy have declared Saturday, Aug. 17 as Monroe County Meals on Wheels Day. Senator Mario Scavello (R-40) will host a free breakfast at [...]

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An annual wing fest that served as a fundraiser for Monroe County’s Meals On Wheels for nearly 25 years will no longer be held. A new campaign was announced at Wendy’s Restaurant in Tannersville, Wednesday morning. Businesses will come together for the first “Meals On Wheels [...]

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Hedi and Stacey from Monroe County Meals on Wheels tell us about some of the great things they have going on. Monroe County Meals on Wheels Day 2019 / Saturday, August 17th     [...]

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Every weekday morning, a team of dedicated volunteers hand-deliver meals to homebound seniors throughout Monroe County. More than 200 people receive meals but the need continues to grow, and so does the need for volunteers. Read [...]

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One of the key focus areas that the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program of Monroe County addresses is helping people, especially homebound seniors, to age in place by making simple accommodations, enabling them to stay safe and independent in their own homes.   [...]

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Click Here to learn how Monroe County Meals on Wheels and The Pocono Community Hunger Coalition are working together to find a location for a brand new Community Kitchen!  

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Monroe County Meals on Wheels is growing, and relocating to a larger space quite soon! Click Here to find out more!

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Thanks to NEPA Meals on Wheels, our new food vendor, Monroe County Meals on Wheels has cut costs and can serve more people! Click here to hear all about it!

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Community Champions showed their support and volunteered to deliver meals to the clients of Monroe County! You can watch a clip on who helped us out here!

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March 16, 2016 Monroe County Meals on Wheels Director Heidi Fareri and Northeast Pennsylvania Meals on Wheels Director Kristin Kosin discuss the need for more community awareness of senior hunger and how Meals on Wheels’ programs assist. Click here for complete interview. 

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