1. Peninsula Volunteers, Inc. Meals on Wheels Harvest of Knowledge Agency Conference March 18, 2011

2. PVI Meals on Wheels Hot, nutritious home delivered meals to eligible seniors and disabled adults Daily visits and well-being checks by drivers/volunteers Links to other services that may be needed Short-term or Long-term

3. Eligibility Reside in South San Mateo County (Belmont – East Palo Alto) Age 60+ or disabled (18-59) Primarily Homebound Unable to shop and prepare food and no one is available to help

4. Payment Meal recipients are not charged for meals Meals are provided to all eligible people Donation requested - $4.25 per meal Program is funded through Older American Act dollars (SM County Aging & Adult Services), Grants, and donations

5. Benefits of Meals on Wheels Hot, nutritious meal ready to eat Each meal provides one-third of the daily recommended dietary intake 3 servings of fruits and vegetable 1 serving of calcium 1 serving of protein Weekly servings of whole grains and legumes

6. Benefits of Meals on Wheels Menus are planned to comply with low sodium, low sugar, and low fat diets Service allows meal recipients to live independently in their own environment, preventing premature institutionalization

7. Thank you