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ECMOW Fights Social Isolation As Volunteers And Recipients Forge Friendships

Published on November 20, 2018

Despite our technologically-connected society, people are lonelier than ever. Nowhere is social isolation and loneliness more evident than among older Americans. According to Meals on Wheels America, one in four seniors live alone. Locally, 72 percent of East Cooper Meals on Wheels’ recipients are on …

Two Recipients Find Friendship Thanks to Volunteer

Published on November 13, 2018October 12, 2017

In October, Isle of Palms recipient Mary celebrated her 95th birthday. She was surrounded by three of her five daughters, along with East Cooper Meals on Wheels volunteer, Pat, and new friend and fellow recipient, Dorothea. You may have read about the bond that Pat …