Meals on Wheels turns 50 as MIFA’s ‘flagship’ program

By , Daily Memphian Updated: August 29, 2026 10:12 AM CT | Published: August 29, 2026 4:00 AM CT

The new president and CEO of the Metropolitan Inter-Faith Association spoke on Behind The Headlines about MIFA’s work addressing poverty and food insecurity in Memphis and beyond.

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Dorcas Young Griffin Behind The Headlines Metropolitan Inter-Faith Association Meals on Wheels

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Bill Dries

Bill Dries covers city and county government and politics. He is a native Memphian and has been a reporter for almost 50 years covering a wide variety of stories from the 1977 death of Elvis Presley and the 1978 police and fire strikes to numerous political campaigns, every county mayor and every Memphis Mayor starting with Wyeth Chandler.


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