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Media Coverage
WMAR-2 News: Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland hosts culinary fundraiser that ships food tasting kits straight to your home
April 8, 2021: WMAR’s Lauren Cook talks to Meals on Wheels about its upcoming virtual fundraiser, Night of a Million Meals. Executive Director, Stephanie Archer-Smith describes what this event means to the organization. This year’s event features local chefs Jerry Edwards of Chef’s Expressions at the Manor, Jason Hisley of Cake by Jason, and Anthony Franklin and Donna Crivello of Cosima.
WMAR-2 News: MacKenzie Scott Provides Largest Gift in 60-Year History
January 14, 2021: WMAR’s Lauren Cook talks to Meals on Wheels about its largest gift received in its sixty year history. Executive Director, Stephanie Archer-Smith, and Board President, Alan Pelvojich, describe what it means to the organization.
WYPR 88.1FM: How Volunteers are Rising to Meet the Challenges of the Pandemic
December 2, 2020: WYPR’s Sheilah Kast, host of On the Record, interviews Meals on Wheels about how eager volunteers are stepping up to face two devastating side effects of the pandemic – hunger and isolation.
Senior Director of Volunteer Services, Julie Hollander, and Meals on Wheels volunteer, Gerry Galuardi share details about the ability and will to continue to serve in the most challenging of times.
Columbia Inspired Magazine: How Meals on Wheels Delivers Kindness to Central Maryland
November 27, 2020: Columbia Inspired Magazine talks with our executive director, Stephanie Archer-Smith.
Kindness is not a simple term to define. Far more than a description of polite behavior, kindness is the manifestation of empathy that is put to action. As COVID-19 continuously brings social challenges to light, the importance of empathetic action has been paramount to reduce the spread of the virus. Although returning to life before the pandemic is impossible, the virus has demonstrated the power of unity by encouraging organizations and individuals to increase their communal support.
Jmore The Upside: Services for Seniors during COVID-19
November 17, 2020: Jmore’s The Upside features Tiffany Nicolette, vice president of housing and services at CHAI, and Stephanie Archer-Smith, executive director of Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland.
Join “The Upside” to discuss services for seniors during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Press Releases
March 17, 2017
Meals on Wheels issues statement on proposed White House budget cuts, READ PRESS RELEASE HERE
July 21, 2015
Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland Announces New Distribution Site in Laurel Thanks to Howard County Grant, please click here to read the full press release.
July 13, 2015
Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland delivers food to Baltimore residents during riots and unrest. To watch the Fox45 report, please click here.
June 22, 2015
The Carroll County Times covered our 2nd Annual Father's Day Sprint Triathlon. To read the story and see some of the incredible photos, please click here.
July 28, 2014
Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland is thrilled to showcase its newest van which is “wrapped” and sponsored by Walmart. To read the press release, please click here.