Meals on Wheels Kitsap (MOWK) is seeking Home Delivered Meals Drivers to delivered nutritionally balanced meals to homebound seniors in the Central Kitsap area. Volunteer drivers: provide critical outreach and safety checks to decrease social isolation; support seniors to live well independently; and ensure our community’s seniors do not go without a nutritious meal.
We have two Thursday route openings - one which serves the urban area in Silverdale east of HWY 3 and the other mostly rural, west of HWY 3. Route drivers are trained on both to support coverage and rotate the routes every other week. Please contact Jennifer at 360.377.8511 to have an application mailed/emailed to you or visit us at www.mealsonwheelskitsap.org. Prospective volunteers may download a Volunteer Application under the Support tab. Regular drivers commit to a once a week delivery. Approximate route delivery time roundtrip from the kitchen is around 2.5 hours (from 10:30 AM-1 PM) if done solo. Teams are welcome to apply.
All MOWK volunteers must complete a background check, sign a confidentiality agreement, and attend a Volunteer Orientation. Home Delivered Meals Drivers are additionally required to:
- provide proof of current auto insurance
- maintain a current driver's license
- provide proof of COVID-19 Vaccination
- attend all required trainings
- make a six-month commitment (time off permitted for vacations/medical/etc.)
We welcome teams of friends/families/work associates/other.
Contact Volunteer Coordinator, Jennifer Green at 360-377-8511 or jgreen@mealsonwheelskitsap.org for more information.
