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Fairfax County Meals on Wheels

December 13, 2011

Meals on Wheels Volunteers Needed in Vienna, Oakton and Dunn Loring in Fairfax County. Meals are delivered Monday through Friday, 11 am to 1 pm. Volunteers can deliver meals once a week, once a month, or on a substitute basis. Contact Fairfax County’s Volunteer Solutions at 703-324-5406, TTY 711, VolunteerSolutions@fairfaxcounty.gov, or visit http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dfs/olderadultservices and click on volunteers.

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