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  • June is Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month

Supporting Brain Health Through Meals and Care

May 28th, 2026|

June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month, a reminder that supporting seniors means caring not only for physical health but also for cognitive and emotional well-being.

  • St. Vincent Meals on Wheels client outisde with her dog

The Healing Power of Companionship

May 22nd, 2026|

For many of the seniors we serve, one of the most important sources of comfort, companionship, and emotional support comes from a beloved pet.

  • Memorial Day 2026 - St. Vincent Meals on Wheels

Remembering Those Who Gave Everything

May 22nd, 2026|

Memorial Day is often seen as the unofficial beginning of summer. But at its heart, it is a day of remembrance — honoring those who gave their lives in service to others, and the families who carried on in their absence.

  • May Mental Health Awareness Month

Body, Mind, and Spirit: Why Senior Wellness Requires More Than Food

May 20th, 2026|

During Mental Health Awareness Month, Veronica Dover — CEO/Executive Director of St. Vincent Meals on Wheels and a licensed marriage and family therapist — reflected on something she has long believed: that nutrition and emotional well-being are deeply connected, especially for older adults navigating isolation, illness, grief, or major life changes.

  • Meals on Wheels California Conference 2026 - San Diego

Consistency Is a Form of Love

May 12th, 2026|

There are people whose lives seem guided by a quiet but unmistakable thread. For Cecilia Caballero, M.Ed., that thread has always been service.

  • Julie Delgadillo, Assemblymember Mike Fong, Erica Luna Gonzales

Women of Impact: Leadership That Lifts Communities

May 7th, 2026|

This past month, Assemblymember Mike Fong hosted the Women of Impact Awards, recognizing leaders across the San Gabriel Valley whose service is strengthening communities and creating lasting change.