Coal Creek Meals on Wheels

Some longtime volunteers find their way back after a new chapter in life begins. When she retired, Julie didn’t go searching for a new purpose—she simply returned to a place that had given her one years before: Coal Creek Meals on Wheels. We are so thankful Julie chose to come back and share her heart, time, and energy with our neighbors once again. “As soon as I retired in June of 2022, I knew I wanted to return to CCMOW as a volunteer, as I had been with my two young childr

A CCMOW volunteer prepares a chef salad to serve at the Coal Creek Café A Legacy Rooted in Love and Community Kevin spent more than 40 years in Colorado — building a life grounded in friendship, hard work, and kindness. He was known for his easy laugh, his deep love of animals, and his willingness to lend a hand whenever someone needed one. He ran his own window cleaning business, built on the simplest of values: trust, relationships, and a handshake. “He earned his reputatio

If you’ve ever stepped into the CCMOW kitchen in the morning, there’s a good chance you’ve been greeted by Naomi’s bright smile and upbeat energy. Naomi arrives at the kitchen between 7 and 8 a.m., ready to jump into the day. Her morning starts with printing labels for meals and sorting sides. Each day, she receives a list detailing how many meals need to go out and which sides will accompany them. Once labels are printed and sides are organized, Naomi sends the sides out wit