Tag: Neighbors Who Care

Neighbors Who Care Delivers More Than Ice Cream

Jenny Sanderson Sometimes the smallest gestures make the biggest difference. This summer, Neighbors Who Care has been surprising homebound clients with a special delivery—an ice cream treat accompanied by a cheerful sign that reads, “Here’s the Scoop… You’re the Best!” While the ice cream is certainly enjoyed, the true purpose of these visits is to…

Stay Off the Ladder

Stay Off the Ladder is a free community service for Sun Lakes seniors, proudly provided by The Redeemed Team, your local Sun Lakes REALTORS®. We launched this program in 2019 after recognizing a growing need in our community. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), falls are the leading cause of injury…

Neighbors Who Care – July 2026

Quiet Strength, Deep Faith: Meet Carolyn Robin Wilson Meet Carolyn, one of those quiet, dedicated volunteers who genuinely prefers the background to the spotlight. When asked to be featured, her immediate response was that many others were far more deserving. But Carolyn’s life of service, resilience, and quiet impact is exactly what makes her a…

Neighbors Who Care – June 2026

Neighbors Who Care Welcomes Terri O’Herron as New Executive Director Neighbors Who Care Board of Directors Neighbors Who Care (NWC), a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping seniors remain independent in their homes, is pleased to announce Terri O’Herron as its new executive director. With more than 30 years of leadership experience in the social services…

Volunteer Spotlight: Sandra Givens

Robin Wilson If you recognize Sandra Givens, it might be from her years as a regional HR manager or perhaps from the cover of one of her nine published novels. Since 2023, however, our clients know her best as the friendly face behind the wheel. A Journey of Resilience After years of Bay Area living,…

Neighbors Who Care – April 2026

A Legacy of Service: Honoring Delores Anderson Robin Wilson At Neighbors Who Care, we are often humbled by the dedication of our volunteers, but few stories radiate as much warmth and resilience as that of Delores Anderson. As Delores prepares to retire from volunteering at the remarkable age of 97, we take a moment to…

News from Your Neighbors – March 2026

Play It Forward Fundraiser: Sign Up Now Sheryl Keeme The Fifth Annual Play It Forward event is coming up on March 28 beginning at 8 a.m., held at multiple sport locations around Oakwood Country Club. All event proceeds benefit Neighbors Who Care (NWC) and the 14 volunteer services offered to help neighbors age in place…

Neighbors Who Care – February 2026

Planning Is Underway for the Fifth Annual IronOaks Play It Forward Benefit for Neighbors Who Care Planning is underway for Play It Forward, the fifth annual IronOaks event to benefit Neighbors Who Care, on Saturday, March 28. Activities are staged in and around the Oakwood Fitness Center, tennis courts, and pickleball courts and the Field…