{"id":11326,"date":"2016-03-01T19:28:50","date_gmt":"2016-03-02T00:28:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/woosterumc.org\/new\/?page_id=11326"},"modified":"2026-01-26T17:38:44","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T22:38:44","slug":"meals-together-a-501c3-agency","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/woosterumc.org\/new\/meals-together-a-501c3-agency\/","title":{"rendered":"Meals Together: A 501C3 Agency"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Wooster UMC is proud to host Meals Together, an ecumenical, non-profit, volunteer organization established to provide weekly meals to those in need. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mission<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Meals Together serves hot, hearty meals every Thursday evening at 4:30 p.m. at WUMC. No prior registration or pre-qualification necessary. We welcome all people, regardless of race, ethnicity, faith, education, or financial standing. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you, your family, or someone you know could use a meal, Meals Together exists to provide that! Our mission is to do our part to help eliminate hunger in Wooster.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Volunteers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The organization is volunteer-staffed and financially self-supported. If you would like to volunteer, donate food items , or make monetary gifts, please contact program director Pat Merrill at 330-465-1836. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Volunteers are welcome to help cook, serve, clean up, deliver meals, and pick up donations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Partners<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Meals Together appreciates the great support of their partners:<\/p>\n\n\n\n