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Altadena Meals on Wheels Continues Serving Community Despite Losing Headquarters in Eaton Fire
Altadena Meals on Wheels Resumes Service to Provide Food for Seniors
Altadena Meals on Wheels Rebuilds After Eaton Fire with Support from World Central Kitchen
Newsletters
Each month we release a newsletter to keep our community connected to all the amazing work going on at AMOW.
June 2026
Celebrating one year since our relaunch, this month marks a powerful milestone of growth and community impact. From 16 to 41 meals delivered to households daily, we reflect on the volunteers, partners, and supporters who made this journey possible—and the neighbors whose lives are touched with every delivery.
May 2026
From surprise Easter bouquets and handmade cards to celebrating mothers, honoring veterans, and reaching a milestone of 60 daily meal deliveries, this month we highlight the compassion and community spirit that drive Altadena Meals on Wheels.
April 2026
April brings a quiet sense of renewal, with longer days and gentle signs of spring. Across Altadena, this renewal is seen in nature, rebuilding efforts, and the ongoing strength and resilience of the housebound seniors we serve.
March 2026
After challenges, beauty returns stronger—symbolizing resilience and renewal. At AMOW, this spirit lives on through our volunteers, donors, and neighbors as we continue to grow, rebuild, and foster a community rooted in compassion and connection.
February 2026
At Altadena Meals on Wheels, love is not just a sentiment reserved for Valentine’s Day; it is something we practice every weekday through our volunteers, partners, and supporters who show up, rain or shine, to care for those who depend on us. This season of love feels especially meaningful as our community continues to heal and grow.
January 2026
January 2026 has arrived with a reminder that new beginnings are possible even after the devastating fires in 2025. Our Altadena community weathered a challenging year following the Eaton Canyon fire, but we found strength in each other, grew in purpose, and forged meaningful new partnerships along the way.
December 2025
December marks a milestone for Altadena Meals on Wheels. What an incredible six-month journey it has been since our relaunch on June 2nd. Together with our dedicated volunteers, generous supporters, and cherished meal recipients, we’ve built not only a program of nourishment but a community of care and hope.
November 2025
Altadena Meals on Wheels is grateful to our dedicated volunteers, caring supporters, the neighbors who make this work possible, and meal recipients who remind us why connection matters. As we celebrate the blessings of the season, may every table feel a little fuller, every heart a little warmer, and every neighbor a little less alone.
October 2025
At Altadena Meals on Wheels, we embrace this season of abundance with grateful hearts. We’re thankful for our community, dedicated volunteers, and generous supporters who help us deliver not only nourishing meals, but also warmth and connection as our city rebounds after the Eaton Canyon fire.
September 2025
It’s hard to believe that three months have passed since AMOW proudly relaunched its meal delivery service on June 2nd! This milestone wouldn’t be possible without the dedication and generosity of our amazing community. Thank you to our volunteers, donors, partners, and supporters—AMOW is truly grateful to each of you.
August 2025
We’re grateful for your continued support as we rebuild and continue to strengthen our mission following January’s wildfire. We hope to be more than a meal service—serving as a source of healing and connection for long-time clients, new clients, and our entire community as we rebuild a stronger Altadena together.