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Meals on Wheels reports 33,207 hot meals in 2024, urges continued county support
Summary
Amador Senior Center executive director Chris Kelton told the board Meals on Wheels delivered 33,207 hot meals in 2024, cited rising costs and requested supervisors keep county funding in place to sustain daily deliveries and welfare checks for homebound older residents.
Chris Kelton, executive director of the Amador Senior Center, told the Board of Supervisors the county‑supported Meals on Wheels program delivered 33,207 hot meals during calendar year 2024 and provided daily welfare checks that program staff and volunteers say are often the highlight of clients’ day.
Kelton said the program relies largely on funding that flows from the California Department of Aging through the Area 12 Agency on Aging and also receives a county…
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