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#HopeAtHome

Our services are drastically changing to help protect those most vulnerable to Covid-19 our senior neighbors. At Meals on Wheels People, we have increased our production from 5,000 meals daily to nearly 8,000 meals to meet the increasing demand.

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Meals on Wheels People has been changing lives, one meal at a time, since 1970. We provide more than a meal to thousands of older adults in the greater Portland metro area. Our service alleviates hunger and social isolation while allowing seniors to live independently in their own homes.

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With additional production, comes additional costs and thats why we are reaching out to ask for your help. Make a direct donation or start a fundraising campaign of your own. Share this site on your social media platforms. In more than 50 years, we have never turned away a senior in need. Join us now and let the older adults in your neighborhood know we can provide them Hope At Home.

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Click on any orange button that says "Start Fundraising". You'll need to create an account or login if you've used JustGiving before. Once you've completed that, select what you want to do: take part in event, celebrate occasion, remember someone, or do your own thing (for quick setup click "Do your own thing" and select "an appeal for a charity" for event type). Create your custom URL and select if you'd like to get email updates from us.

Help us by creating short video messages and posting to our Facebook Group: Hope at Home and on your social media using hashtag #HopeAtHome. These videos can include messages of encouragement, funny stories, songs dedicated to seniors, favorite childhood memories with your parents, favorite part about volunteering with us, people making a difference in our community, and more. We'll be sure to share some of our favorites on our networks as well.

We're looking for paper bags, toothbrushes, toothpaste, pet food, toilet paper, tissue, paper towels, dish soap, sponges, garbage bags, crossword puzzles, sudoku books, and coffee/tea. Simply drop off supplies to our central office (M-F, 8AM-3PM, 7710 SW 31ST Ave, Portland OR 97219) in bins in lobby next to parking lot. We'll quarantine items for 3 days and then distribute to seniors in need.

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Donation summary

Total
US$2,760,757.80
Online
US$89,295.80
Offline
US$2,671,462.00
Direct
US$83,512.80
Fundraisers
US$5,783.00

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