meals on wheels

  Meals on Wheels of Abilene could be forced to reduce services to more than half of its 1,700 clients if proposed federal budget cuts eliminate crucial funding, according to the organization’s long-time director. Betty Bradley, who has led the nonprofit since its founding in 1975, discussed the potential impact of congressional budget cuts during…

Meals on Wheels volunteers deliver more than just food to homebound residents. “The volunteers that deliver a meal are delivering a freshly prepared lunch Monday through Friday, and they’re also doing a wellness check on each person on their route,” said Betty Bradley, executive director of the Abilene area Meals on Wheels program. “And they’re…