As the calendar flips to a new year, we’re setting our sights on a great focus: fostering connection, fighting loneliness, and strengthening our community through service. Volunteering is much bigger than just acts of kindness; it’s a lifeline to those facing...
Imagine being in a room with hundreds of dedicated volunteers who share heartfelt stories, laughter, and a passion for making a difference. It’s an inspiring experience! This December, we rolled out the red carpet to honor Seniors in Service volunteers at our...
Though Kitty had never met Ed, when he walked into the VA clinic she could see he was in serious trouble. Kitty is an Operation: Veteran Connect member who serves at the front desk, greeting veterans as they arrive at the VA for their appointments. Thanks to her...
A HUGE SHOUTOUT… To Ahmed Alaraj and his crew from the Shawarma King who partnered with World Central Kitchen to help get delicious hot meals to residents in a short amount of time. After Hurricane Helene, a high-rise, low-income senior housing facility in...
Back-to-back hurricanes devastated Tampa Bay, leaving many, especially seniors, with a long road to recovery. In the aftermath, we went door to door to delivering food to stranded elders, witnessed seniors living in flooded mobile homes, listened to the stories of our...