Tag: Volunteer

Neighbors Who Care – May 2026

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…

Sun Lakes Breakfast Lions Club – May 2026

Breakfast Lions Donate Medical Supplies to Sun Lakes Posse Brian Curry One of the nicer and more beneficial parts of our Sun Lakes community is the Sheriff’s Posse medical equipment loaning program, which provides free usage of various medical items to residents free of charge. Sun Lakes Breakfast Lions president Jack Dreyer remarked, “It seems like a small…

Pickleball Serves Up Competition, Community, and Charity

Rod Badgley Pickleball players, spectators, and community supporters alike will have something to celebrate when the Sun Lakes Pickleball Club hosts its highly anticipated NIT Tournament March 2–4. This three-day event blends exciting competition, community connection, and charitable giving, making it one of the most vibrant gatherings of the spring season. Interest continues to surge,…

Science and Technology

Karen Vollis Are you interested in science and technology? During the winter, we can attend nature walks to learn about the flora and fauna of the desert. We can volunteer to be Citizen Scientists at the Maricopa Parks (to document the various species of plants, birds, or insects). During the summer, we can stay cool…

Neighbors Who Care – February 2026

Meet Laura Zeiner, Neighbors Who Care’s New Office Manager Robin Wilson A Lifetime of Service Comes Home to Sun Lakes Neighbors Who Care is proud to introduce our new office manager Laura who grew up in the Phoenix area and whose entire career has been defined by a deep-seated passion for helping people in their…

MOGA Update

Vic Russelavage Return to Play After Overseed After the overseed, MOGA members were excited to get back on the golf course. The removal of the cart path-only restriction was particularly welcome, making the game more enjoyable and leading to better scores. Members appreciated the relief to their knees, hips, and joints, and many commented on…

Neighbors Who Care – December 2025

Annual Fall Social Luncheon with Realtors Who Care Realtors Who Care and Neighbors Who Care (NWC) teamed up again for the annual Fall Client Social Luncheon held at First Baptist Church Sun Lakes in late October. Nearly 50 clients who find it difficult to gather with others because of transportation issues were treated to a…

Sun Lakes Neighborhood Watch Group

Pam Wortman Sun Lakes residents are partnering with local law enforcement to build a safer, more connected community. A Neighborhood Watch program is a community-based initiative where residents work together to monitor and report suspicious activities in their area. Members receive training on recognizing suspicious behavior, reporting incidents, alerting their neighbors, and taking measures to…

Neighbors Who Care – October 2025

A Way to Make a Difference Robin Wilson About seven years ago, Terry made the move to Sun Lakes, drawn by the lifestyle and promise of a vibrant, active community. Like many who settle here, she quickly immersed herself in everything the community had to offer, from social events to pickleball and long days on…