Allentown, PA—Clients of Berks Encore Meals on Wheels program in Berks County, PA have been contacted by a scammer who said he was from Meals on Wheels. The targeted individuals reported that the caller knew a variety of personal details, including the names of their children and financial institutions. The scammer asks the individual to provide information about his/her home, home ownership status, rent/mortgage information, and bank account information. This is yet another scam trying to get financial information from seniors.
Meals on Wheels of Lehigh County has warned its clients that no staff from its office will call on the phone asking to update financial information unless the client has requested the staff to do so. Office staff have told clients to hang up and report such calls to the Meals on Wheels office at 610-398-2563.
Michele Grasso, MPA
Director of Development and Communications
Meals on Wheels of Lehigh County
4234 Dorney Park Rd.
Allentown, PA 18104
www.mealsonwheelslc.org
