Tales of Our Volunteer Heroes and Life-Changing Community Service Programs

When Seniors in Service received a call about Greg, an elderly widower who needed help getting an ID, Operation: Veteran Connect member Rosalind stepped up to help. She thought it would be a quick trip to the DMV, but she uncovered a life in quiet crisis. Greg’s wife...

We wrapped up another incredible year of mentoring at Ben Hill Middle School, where more than 100 students found inspiration, guidance, and a sense of belonging, thanks to the partnership of the JCC Men’s Club, Young Life, Jets Pizza, and the generous support of The...

Imagine losing the ability to read a cherished letter from a loved one or navigate your grocery list without help. For many seniors with conditions like macular degeneration, cataracts, or diabetic retinopathy, this is a daily reality. Vision loss doesn’t just impact...

Hurricane season is officially here. Are you prepared? Many seniors in our community aren’t, and that’s why we’re stepping up with our NEW Senior Disaster Support Program! With unique challenges like mobility limitations, health concerns, and isolation, seniors are...

We’ve got some shiny new wheels, and they’re all about making a BIG difference! Say hello to our brand-new van and trailer, ready to cruise through Tampa Bay to bring our mission to life in new and exciting ways. Our team’s been hard at work mastering the art of van...

Sometimes, the path to healing starts with just one small step. For Shanique, a military veteran, that step came in the form of an introductory jiu-jitsu course with Saulo through Operation: Veteran Connect. What began as a simple training turned into a life-changing...

Thanks to generous support from Believe in Reading, magic is unfolding in the minds of young students through our Readers in Motion program! Each month, Kindergarten through 2nd-grade students are invited to participate in fun and engaging reading challenges that do...

Shout-out to St. Petersburg Fire Rescue and Pinellas County Government for partnering with Seniors in Service to train first responders on the Health Buddies program! We’re honored to be part of your team’s resource toolkit! This partnership is a game-changer for...

“Emotional Embedment.” It’s a phrase I recently learned, and I can’t stop thinking about how perfectly it captures what we do at Seniors in Service. Whether it’s in a classroom, a veteran’s apartment, or a storm-ravaged neighborhood, our volunteers don’t just show up...