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Meg R.

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Review for Meals on Wheels of Alameda County, Oakland, CA, USA

Rating: 5 stars  

I have been impressed with the dedication and compassion of this group. They support 6 agencies who delivery meals and companionship to seniors in our commmunity.

The are very committed to the mission of enabling seniors to remain independent as long as possible.

Their work is efficient and compassionate.

I've personally experienced the results of this organization in...

Hearing from the clients served how much the treasure the meal and company each day.

If I had to make changes to this organization, I would...

Get them more public awareness to ensure people realize how critical this work is - partcularly as more cuts occur to goverment programs for at-risk seniors.

Will you volunteer or donate to this organization beyond what is required of board members?

Definitely

How much of an impact do you think this organization has?

Life-changing

Will you tell others about this organization?

Definitely

How did you learn about this organization?

Through a friend

What is this organization's top short-term priority?

Consistent funding and greater public awareness

What is its top priority in the long run?

Growing its fundraising capacities to ensure they can continue to support this work.

When was your last experience with this nonprofit?

2011

Role:  Board Member & Helped fundraise in various ways.