Board of DD volunteers with Meals on Wheels
Area resident Gloria Ward, left, and RTC employee Howard White have become friends over the past few months through his delivery of her Meals on Wheels to her doorstep. (PHOTO | LCBDD)
As a self-proclaimed “people person,” Emma Spencer smiled widely while delivering her first Meals on Wheels in Bellefontaine.
Individuals with the Logan County Board of Developmental Disabilities just started delivering the hot meals to local residents this month after the United Way of Logan County made a plea for additional volunteers to help with the service, which they fund locally.
Logan County Board of DD Recreation Coordinator Rose Canter helped Spencer load up a vehicle, locate the homes and carry in the food.
“I think it’s a good fit for our folks,” Canter explains. “They get to come out, socialize and meet new people. So we’re giving back and all the people have been so welcoming.”
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