Meals on Wheels, A Program of FeedMore WNY

100 James E. Casey Drive Buffalo, NY 14206 www.feedmorewny.org/
Main Phone
716-822-2002

Fax
716-822-0932

Intake Fax Line
716-332-7556

Primary Services
Home Delivered Meals

Description
Provides home delivered meals along with nutrition counseling, information and referral, and a daily check on the well-being of elderly and disabled clients. Two meals a day (hot noon meal and cold supper) are delivered five days a week. Special diets are accommodated and frozen weekend meals are also available.

Offers a subsidized donation program for those over 60 years old with medical issues.

Offers a fee-for-service program, "Meals Express", to meet the nutritional needs of homebound persons ages 18 and over and those individuals needing short-term or respite care.

Title XX program has limited funding for those under 60 with medical disabilities.

Hours
Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm.

Two meals a day (hot noon meal and cold supper) delivered 11:30am-1pm, five days a week.

Eligibility
Serves residents of Erie and Niagara counties who primarily are over the age of 60 and have a limited ability to shop and/or prepare meals due to illness or disability, are incapable of providing for their nutritional needs, are unable to leave the home safely or without adequate assistance, do not have anyone available who is able and willing to provide meals, or have limited ability to allow for their special dietary needs.

Also serves persons under the age of 60 who meet set criteria including physical handicaps, mental health issues, terminal illnesses, and many other conditions which may prevent them from accessing appropriate nutrition.

(Please note that traditional eligibility requirements for the home-delivered meal program have been waived during the COVID-19 pandemic.)

Service Area: Erie & Niagara Counties.

Intake Process
Intake Social Workers will take applications over the phone Monday-Friday, 8am-3pm; call 716-822-2002. Applications can also be initiated on www.feedmorewny.org and processed through the intake department.

Program Fees
Suggested voluntary contribution for two meals a day is $7.00.

Meals Express fee is $11.00 per day for two meals.

Date of Official Change
May 07, 2021

Contacts
Kathleen Graim (Primary)
Chief Client Services Officer
kgraim@feedmorewny.org
Bonnie McMorrow
Director of Client Services
bmcmorrow@feedmorewny.org