Meals on Wheels Northeast Tennessee acts as a food delivery system for seniors and physically challenged in Carter, Greene, Johnson, Hancock, Hawkins, Sullivan, Unicoi and Washington Counties. Meals are delivered to doorsteps of homebound seniors and congregately at Senior Citizen Centers and other meal sites Monday through Friday.

Eligibility

• Meal recipients must be at least 60 years of age or ages 18-59 with a mental or physical challenge

• All meal recipients are assessed by the Area Agency on Aging and Disability (AAAD).

• To begin the eligibility process, please call 423-928-3258

Volunteer

• Deliveries operate on a volunteer basis of people who enjoy serving the community

• Deliveries are conducted Monday-Friday, with a route taking on averge one hour to complete.

• To start volunteering with Meals on Wheels, please call 423-461-8204

 

More Information

• For more information please click here to visit the First Tennessee Human Resources website.