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Meals on Wheels Central Texas
Non-profit Organizations
Austin, Texas 1,868 followers
Delivering more than a meal.
About us
Meals on Wheels Central Texas is one of the largest meal-delivery organizations in the state, distributing 3,000 meals each business day to homebound older adults and people with disabilities. Part of the Austin community since 1972, MOWCTX believes in holistic case management and also offers the following services to our clients through our many programs: minor and major home repairs; grocery shopping assistance; a monthly supply of shelf-stable groceries; extra, daily, shelf-stable meals for the nutritionally at-risk; veteran services; problem-solving therapies; rural meal delivery; Alzheimer's respite; and pet food and pet health care for our clients’ dogs and cats. For more information, please visit www.mealsonwheelscentraltexas.org. MOWCTX is a 501 c 3 organization and is independent and locally-run. We are a member of the Meals on Wheels Association of America.
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http://www.mealsonwheelscentraltexas.org
External link for Meals on Wheels Central Texas
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Austin, Texas
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1972
- Specialties
- human services, social services, food provider, basic needs, nutrition, elderly, homebound, seniors, and adults with disabilities
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3227 East 5th Street
Austin, Texas 78702, US
Employees at Meals on Wheels Central Texas
Updates
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Jennifer Sanders is the Evening Anchor at KXAN Austin. She is an Emmy award winner and Edward R. Murrow award winning journalist. Please help us welcome Jennifer to the MOWCTX Community Champions initiative. Read her story--link in bio! https://lnkd.in/g-t_UV9j #MOWCTX #CommunityChampion #LunchHourLifeline #AustinVolunteering #KXAN #AustinNews
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Ebonie Trice is the Founder and CEO of Mission Accomplished, an Austin-based nonprofit that helps individuals experiencing homelessness. Ebonie also serves on the Austin/Travis County Homeless Response Leadership Council. Learn more about our new champion, Ebonie, and her story of leadership and advocacy helping those in need across Central Texas. #MOWCTX #CommunityChampion https://lnkd.in/gdQkW7yq
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🌟 Introducing PALS: Pets Assisting the Lives of Seniors 🌟 Are you a pet owner in our community? PALS is here to support you and your beloved fur babies! Our program provides monthly pet food assistance and, through partnerships with local veterinary clinics and organizations like Texas Veterinary Medical Foundation and Emancipet, we also offer annual veterinary care — including vaccines, flea, tick, heartworm prevention, and wellness check-ups. ✅ Helping neighbors keep their pets happy and healthy year-round ✅ Collaborations with 12 area veterinary clinics and trusted organizations ✅ No-cost veterinary services to ensure your pet’s wellbeing ✅ Supporting strong, caring bonds between seniors and their pets Let’s keep your pets healthy and loved. Contact us today to learn more! #PetCare #SeniorSupport #PALSProgram #HealthyPets #MOWCTX #FurFamily
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Kimberly Holiday is the Founder of the Pfaith House, a transitional housing program that supports women and their families. Kimberly is also a councilwoman for the City of Pflugerville and Pflugerville's Mayor Pro Tem. Kimberly demonstrates incredible leadership and advocacy for positive change within her community. Learn more about our Champion here and see how you can get involved to support this program! Kimberly D. Holiday https://lnkd.in/d4ZbNWAe #MOWCTX #CommunityChampion
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🌟 Make a Difference Today 🌟 Just $12 can provide a warm meal and a wellness check to a neighbor in need through Meals on Wheels Central Texas. Your kindness can bring comfort, connection, and hope to someone who needs it most. Let’s come together to nourish bodies and brighten lives—because every act of generosity counts. Donate: https://lnkd.in/gJ48rMPa #MOWCTX #Donate #MakeADifference
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This week marks the 60th anniversary of the Older Americans Act, a vital piece of legislation which funds essential services for older adults. Today, Meals on Wheels Central Texas calls on our community to take action. Please urge our State Representatives to protect and strengthen the Older Americans Act, ensuring older Americans can live with dignity, health, and independence. Your voice is a powerful tool that can help ensure our homebound neighbors have a consistent lifeline of nutrition support and companionship into the future. #OlderAmericansAct #CentralTexasStrong #MOW #advocate #CommunityCare #OlderAdults
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💙 At Meals on Wheels Central Texas, the Power of the Knock goes far beyond delivering a meal—it’s a symbol of hope, dignity, and community. Many in our community are facing hunger and loneliness, and your support can make all the difference. Urgent help is needed now more than ever. Join us in restoring dignity and hope. Visit www.mowctx.org and make a difference! #MOWCTX #CommunityStrong #DignityInEveryBite #WhyIKnock
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Body Fit Training on South Congress is hosting a fitness class for a good cause this Sunday, July 13th. Get into motion for Central Texas older adult hunger relief. There’s just four days left to secure your ticket! Link in bio: https://lnkd.in/ghbsdhkd #MOWCTX #BodyfitTraining #Fitness
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Every knock ✊ on the door represents more than just a meal — it’s a message of care, connection, and community. Your support helps us deliver hope to our neighbors in Central Texas. Together, we’re making a difference, one knock at a time. Why do you knock? ✊ Sign up today at www.mowctx.org #mowctx #volunteer #WhyIKnock