DALLAS – Nearly 900 volunteers sacrificed their Christmas mornings to load up their cars and deliver warm turkey meals to over 5,000 homebound seniors in Dallas County.
It was part of the Visiting Nurse Association of Texas’s Meals on Wheels food drive.
“We deliver so much more than a meal,” said Jennifer Austin with the VNA. “The hot meal means a lot but it’s really that connection that someone is checking on you. It’s a safety to make sure they are doing okay, and see what other needs a senior may need to help them safely age in place.”…