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# Meals That Connect

Senior Nutrition Program

## Sitemaps

- [XML Sitemap](https://mealsthatconnect.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website.

## Pages

- [Home Page](https://mealsthatconnect.org/) - GET FREE HOT MEALS EVERY WEEKDAY Our mission is to enhance health, restore dignity, support independence and reduce isolation for every San Luis Obispo County resident in need who is at least 60 years of age by providing meaningful connections and free, hot, noontime meals delivered to community dining sites or at home. So Close
- [Our Team](https://mealsthatconnect.org/our-team/) - The Meals That Connect Team Jump To Board of Directors Introducing the governing body of talent that works behind the scenes. Alissa Maddren Board President Member since Jan. 2020 A California native, Alissa received her bachelor's degree in fine art from UCSB in 1986 and continues to practice art in a variety of forms. Read
- [Resources](https://mealsthatconnect.org/resources/) - Our Community Partners Our Community Partners Meals That Connect collaborates with several local nonprofits and government entities to provide a myriad of support to seniors in our community. We understand that finding support for everyday needs - and during this fragile time of life - is challenging. We want to support you in making these
- [Ways To Help](https://mealsthatconnect.org/give/) - Help Support Our Local Seniors "Leave a legacy, make a mark on the world that cannot be erased" - Maya Angelou Volunteer your time, support a fundraiser, or make a direct donation to Meals That Connect Jump To See's Candies Fundraisers We're fundraising with See's Candies! Our goal is to raise $40,000 by September 1st.
- [Events](https://mealsthatconnect.org/events/) - THIS IS HOW CHANGE HAPPENS. ONE GESTURE, ONE PERSON, ONE MOMENT AT A TIME Jump To SLO Pickle Festival It's kind of a big dill The SLO Pickle Festival is now a family-friendly event celebrating all things pickle! Enjoy pickle sips and bites, live music, local vendors, interactive activities, and more. The festival helps
- [Dining Sites](https://mealsthatconnect.org/dining-sites/) - FIND A MEALS THAT CONNECT DINING SITE Our Dining Sites Atascadero / Templeton Atascadero Senior Center5905-C East Mall, Atascadero CA 93422(805) 466-2317 Cambria St. Paul's Episcopal Church2700 Eton Rd Cambria, CA 93428(805) 952-2843 Los Osos / Baywood South Bay Community Center2180 Palisades Ave, Los Osos, CA 93402(805) 528-6923 Morro Bay / Cayucos Morro Bay Senior
- [Donate Now](https://mealsthatconnect.org/donate-now/) - Donate Today "Leave a legacy, make a mark on the world that cannot be erased" - Maya Angelou
- [Dining Menus](https://mealsthatconnect.org/dining-menus/) - Dining Menus Latest Menus June 2026 June 2026 Menu/Newsletter View Menu May 2026 May 2026 Menu/Newsletter View Menu April 2026 April 2026 Menu/Newsletter View Menu March 2026 March 2026 Menu/Newsletter View Menu
- [About Us](https://mealsthatconnect.org/about-us/) - About Meals that Connect Jump To Our Meals Program Meals That Connect is the Senior Nutrition Program of San Luis Obispo County. Every weekday, Meals That Connect provides free, healthy, noontime meals to over 2,000 seniors 60+ throughout San Luis Obispo County. Seniors gather at one of ten countywide dining sites to dine together, exchange
- [How Meals Work](https://mealsthatconnect.org/how-meals-work/) - How Our Meal ProgramWorks Jump To Meet for lunch at one of our 10 dining sites throughout San Luis Obispo County. Our dining rooms foster social relationships, senior independence, delicious and nutritious hot meals, and friendship. Communion with fellow seniors helps alleviate isolation and depression. Our lunch program is available to anyone 60 years of
- [Bod-Terry Greene](https://mealsthatconnect.org/bod-terry-greene/) - The Meals That Connect Team Terry Greene Vice President As 1 of 6 children, founding principal of the Grizzly Youth Academy, KCBX Live Oak Music Fest volunteer coordinator, service dog trainer, and Marine Mammal Center crew supervisor - Terry is grounded in community service. She is a California native and educator of graduate courses at
- [Bod-Eric Blanco](https://mealsthatconnect.org/bod-eric-blanco/) - The Meals That Connect Team Eric Blanco Secretary Member Since May 2024 With 20 years of professional food service, Eric has supported many local organizations such as the Good Samaritan Homeless Shelter, Five Cities Christian Women's Food Pantry, Los Osos Cares, Transitions Mental Health, and Restorative Partners. A Cal Poly grad and food services manager,
- [Bod-Justin Vanderlinden](https://mealsthatconnect.org/bod-justin-vanderlinden/) - The Meals That Connect Team Justin Vanderlinden Member Since Jan 2023 As Vice President/Relationship Manager at Banc of California, Justin provides excellent financial oversight for the company. Justin has served in various capacities on our board of directors over the years, including past president. He enjoys raising his family on the central coast, enjoying the
- [Bod-Candace Splivalo](https://mealsthatconnect.org/bod-candace-splivalo/) - The Meals That Connect Team Candace Splivalo Member As an Office Administrator and HR professional for the SF office of a large international law firm, Candace has made it her mission to bring the human element back to the workplace while ensuring business functions are managed effectively and with solid fiscal responsibility and accountability. She
- [Bod-Marla Kraft](https://mealsthatconnect.org/bod-marla-kraft/) - The Meals That Connect Team Marla Curtiss Treasurer A central coast native, Marla began her local professional life in food service. Her time in the hospitality business connected her to people, which eventually led to her role with Mechanics Bank: Area Operations Manager for the Five Cities and SLO branches. She and her husband enjoy
- [Meet Partners](https://mealsthatconnect.org/meet-partners/) - MEET OUR 2025 SUPPORTERS Jump To Fabled Program Partners Synergistic partners who give generously and serve common goals. Supporter Testimonials "I am a big fan of your organization and am so willing to help in any way I can. " - Lisa, Mechanics Bank "Every time one of our employees drives a route, their lives
- [Bio-Maryam-Far](https://mealsthatconnect.org/bio-maryam-far/) - The Meals That Connect Team Maryam Far Executive Director Dr. Maryam D. Far has been invited to serve as the new Executive Director of Meals That Connect, bringing more than 25 years of experience leading mission-driven organizations in healthcare, behavioral health, aging services, higher education, and community nonprofits. She has dedicated her career to improving
- [Bod-Jeff Schmoll](https://mealsthatconnect.org/bod-jeff-schmoll/) - The Meals That Connect Team Jeff Schmoll Member Since June 2025 Jeff is a Cal Poly engineering graduate with a 38-year global career in oil and gas, culminating in executive leadership. Before retirement, his final leadership role was as the General Manager of Projects and Company Director in Australia. He has served on school boards
- [Bod-Alissa Maddren](https://mealsthatconnect.org/bod-alissa-maddren/) - The Meals That Connect Team Alissa Maddren Board President Member since Jan. 2020 A California native, Alissa received her bachelor's degree in fine art from UCSB in 1986 and continues to practice art in a variety of forms. For the past 20 years, Alissa has been involved in various roles with numerous nonprofit organizations including