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Deepening Community Impact Through Nonprofit Partnerships
There are volunteer opportunities for everyone - but not everyone knows of all the great opportunities out there.
Come See What Belonging Looks Like
At Meals on Wheels we know belonging is important and that it does not move in only one direction.
Closing the Loop: How Our Zero-Waste Kitchen Serves More Than Meals
A look inside our zero-waste kitchen, where every ingredient is put to good use. From turning donated bread into breadcrumbs to sharing meals and leftovers with Loveland’s Community Kitchen, our team is committed to reducing waste while feeding more people and building a stronger community.
NVW 2026: Reflecting on a Week of Gratitude
National Volunteer Appreciation Week may have officially wrapped up last week, but the spirit of service it celebrates remains the driving force of Meals on Wheels of Loveland & Berthoud (MOWLB) every day of the year.
More Than a Meal: A Connection That Travels
A simple postcard from across the country tells a powerful story: Meals on Wheels is about more than delivering food—it’s about connection. Through small, consistent moments, volunteers build meaningful relationships that help clients feel seen, remembered, and part of a caring community.
Service, Meals, and Meaningful Connection
Earlier this month, our Executive Director, Jeffrey Pomranka, had the opportunity to spend time with the Loveland Lions Club, sharing an update on Meals on Wheels of Loveland and Berthoud and the impact of our work throughout the community.
A Give Back Day Built on Collaboration
On Saturday, January 31, 477 Distilling is hosting a Give Back Day, donating 15% of proceeds from its Loveland location to Meals on Wheels of Loveland and Berthoud.
When Infrastructure Matters
Last Friday, we walked into a situation no commercial kitchen wants to face. Our hot water heater had sprung a major leak, leaving us suddenly without hot water. For a program like ours is not a convenience. It is essential to food safety, daily operations, and staying open.
More Than Gifts
It was November when the first blankets were donated. Our building, already lacking in storage space, started to transform.
Quiet Moments That Define Our Culture
Last Saturday, while the office was closed and most of us were wrapped up in weekend plans, a member of our Client Services team was in the building helping volunteers with our Holiday Project. This day the phone rang.
Thank You for Showing Up!
Because of you, Colorado Gives was a meaningful season of care and connection for older adults in our community.
216 supporters chose to show up for older adults through Meals on Wheels of Loveland and Berthoud.
A Simple Meal Can Change a Life
David did not just need a meal.
He needed someone to notice.
After a life-changing accident, meals disappeared and isolation settled in. Now, Meals on Wheels brings food, friendly check-ins, and the promise that someone will call if he does not answer the door.
What is CO Gives?
On Tuesday, December 9th, life at Meals on Wheels will look similar to most weekdays. Our dedicated cooks will gather in the kitchen to prepare a BBQ treat and our friendly crew of volunteers will load up their cars, delivering each homemade meal by hand to smiling recipients. All the while…
Recognizing 60 Years of the Older Americans Act: A Cornerstone for Aging with Dignity
Today marks a profound milestone: the 60th anniversary of the Older Americans Act (OAA)!
Celebrating 1 Year of Friendship with Friends on Wheels
We're thrilled to celebrate the one-year anniversary of our Friends on Wheels program! This initiative connects dedicated volunteers with our existing Meals on Wheels clients, combating isolation and fostering meaningful connections.
Celebrating Our Remarkable Volunteers During National Volunteer Appreciation Week!
April 21 - 25 was National Volunteer Appreciation Week, and we here at Meals on Wheels of Loveland and Berthoud (MOWLB) were all-in celebrating our incredible volunteer force!
Loveland High School Students Award Meals on Wheels of Loveland and Berthoud a $2,000 Give Next Grant
We are honored and excited to share that Meals on Wheels of Loveland and Berthoud has been awarded a $2,000 grant through the Give Next program at Loveland High School!
Delivery with a Difference
A recent Meals on Wheels delivery in Loveland really brought home the vital role our volunteers play in our community.
A dedicated volunteer delivery driver, Jason, was on his regular route, delivering to Betty's home. Typically, Betty waits for her delivery in a chair by the door.
Sweet Surprise: Girl Scout Cookies Bring Joy to Meals on Wheels Clients
Recently, our drivers had the pleasure of delivering not only nutritious meals but also boxes of Girl Scout Cookies, courtesy of the Girl Scouts of Colorado.