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  • 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.

  • St. Vincent Meals on Wheels Los Angeles staffer, Yuri, with client

Food, Love, and Family: Yuri’s Story

April 30th, 2026|

Yuri has been part of St. Vincent Meals on Wheels for more than two decades—long enough to see both the organization and the need grow. “People call every day,” she says. “They need the meals but can’t afford even $3.”

  • Earth Day 2026

Fueling the Future: Caring for People and the Planet

April 20th, 2026|

Earth Day is on April 22—and this year, it feels different. As global conflict drives fuel costs higher, we are seeing how much our work relies on fuel—every delivery, every mile, every day.

  • Sister Lisa Laguna, Linda Purl, Sister Joyce Weller, Patrick Duffy, Veronica Dover

The Simple Power of Showing Up

April 16th, 2026|

There is something powerful about showing up. Not in a grand way—but through the simple act of being there for someone. Seeing them. Listening. Serving.