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companionship to members of the Muncie Community – primarily seniors. Due to rising costs, Meals on Wheels has seen the cost of each meal rise by $2.25. Passing on that entire cost increase
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meal delivery unattainable for many clients.
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A Quick Look Back at 2023 F ie
The Community Foundation is everlasting because caring community members come together. In 2023, we welcomed more than 130 friends and neighbors to celebrate at our ribbon cutting and open house, pictured. Read on about other special moments from the year. Stay tuned for more stories in our full 2023 Annual Report in June 2024.
Volunteer Sharon Jones delivers meals to Ernest Barker, a client of Meal on Wheels Muncie.
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Client’s Assistance Fund to subsidize the cost for low-income
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implement a price increase for meals while working to grow a
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The Community Foundation meets donor intention by offering a variety of fund types to support grantmaking.
