Impact Stories


The Latest from Meals on Wheels of Southwest OH and Northern KY

Our mission is to promote the independence of seniors by providing essential services that enable them to stay in the comfort of their own homes.

Each of the seniors we serve has a story to share, and we reflect those stories in our blog. Likewise, we keep you updated on developments from our organization as we strive every day to fulfill our mission.


Written by Kara Pierson Harper, Meals on Wheels Health & Wellness Program Coordinator I first invited Catherine Davis to do an interview for the Senior Spotlight about a year ago, and she politely declined. Over the past year, however, she and I…
Written by Kara Pierson Harper, Meals on Wheels Health & Wellness Program Coordinator If you’ve attended one of our Health and Wellness Programs, chances are you’ve met Jeff Hartmann. A longtime participant, Jeff first joined us back when our…
Written by Kara Pierson Harper, Meals on Wheels Health & Wellness Program Coordinator “I was born in the backseat of the car, 80 years ago…on Valentine’s Day.” If you have met Donna Kinney more than once, chances are you have heard her share…
Written by Kara Pierson Harper, Meals on Wheels Health & Wellness Coordinator I first met Lavinia last October when she joined us for our City Stops Lunch at The Pub. She was invited to participate in our MOW Activities by a group of ladies from…
Written by Kara Pierson Harper, Meals on Wheels Health & Wellness Program Coordinator Laurel glided into Panera, entering with ease. She wore a vibrant dress, topped off with a striking blue and yellow headwrap. Gold hoop earrings and rings…
Written by Kara Pierson Harper, Meals on Wheels Health & Wellness Program Coordinator When I asked Cindy where she’d like to meet, she suggested Fulton Yards Coffeehouse. Though I had never been there before, the moment I stepped inside, it felt…