Meals on Wheels Central Texas is bracing for a surge in need amid the government shutdown and SNAP interruption. We are extremely grateful for H-E-B's generosity, which will help us provide 10,000 meals to older adults and individuals living with…
For over 32 years, the Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA) has not only championed music education across our state—but quietly lived its values of service. Members of the TMEA team have volunteered their lunch hours to deliver meals, smiles,…
Meals on Wheels Central Texas warmly welcomes Council Member José Miguel Anwar Velásquez to the Community Champions initiative. CM Velásquez is an Austin-born and raised community advocate and thought leader. He grew up in East Austin and was raised…
Jonathan “Chaka” Mahone is one half of the husband-and-wife hip-hop duo Riders Against the Storm (RAS). Mahone’s musical group has garnered much success, receiving awards such as the Austin Music Awards’ Best Hip-Hop/ Rap Group of 2024.
Chaka…
Meals on Wheels Central Texas is honoring the memory of our late beloved chef, Ruben Burnett, affectionately known by his colleagues as Chef Ruben. For more than two decades, Chef Ruben poured his heart and soul into preparing meals that nourished…
Caitlyn Macaluso is the Chief of Staff at FVF Law. Her favorite part of the job is directing FVF’s community partnerships and giving. Caitlyn’s first experiences with Meals on Wheels Central Texas trace back to childhood. She carries the experience…
Cynthia Simons is the Innovative Justice and Program Analysis Reentry Planning Manager for Travis County. She is also the CEO of Transformative Practices Consulting. Her strong sense of community and her values drive her passion for transformative…
Our Meals on Wheels Central Texas neighbor, Robert, and his wife reside in Taylor, Texas. The family’s 3-bedroom home, built in 1940, is where they raised their children. Today, those children are all grown up, raising families of their own. …
Scot Maitland is the Founder and Chief BearTender of the Elevated Bear, which specializes in elevated non-alcoholic beverages. Over the last 15 years, Scot has been committed to nonprofit development and event management.
Scot has also served in…
Did you know you can form a meal-delivery team with family, friends, or colleagues through Meals on Wheels Central Texas? You can share the joy of delivering hot, healthy meals and moments of connection to our homebound neighbors in need.
One of our…