We are holding our annual Spring Food Drive April 21 to May 19 at 23914 S. Alma School Road, Chandler, AZ. Food can be dropped off any time during the day and will be given to AZCEND, the Chandler Food Bank. If you would like to make a monetary donation, please make all checks out…
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Generals, April 2019
The Crystal Card Project draws donations from far and wide
What do Harriman, TN; Bend, OR; Corona, CA; and Millville, NJ, have in common? They are among the many places with supporters of The Crystal Card Project – people who collect greeting cards and ship them to Sun Lakes. Donated cards are fashioned into new greeting cards and sold to raise money for My Sister’s…
Generals, April 2019
“Reach Out” food drive for Matthew’s Crossing Food Bank
Ellen Engel Many new things are happening at Matthew’s Crossing Food Bank. With our donations and others, they are able to increase the work they do. Now they are able to provide emergency food boxes to 6,000 people per month. About 1500 children are on MCFB school meal programs each week of the school year.…
Generals, March 2019
Let’s get social
D. Williams Rover’s Rest Stop & Ranch is all about social! Our process is longer and more detailed than most rescues, and we are really “all about the Kids!” There are several items that need to be considered when obtaining a new family member and how to constructively prepare them for success. This is the…
Clubs & Classes, February 2019
Dolly Dressers and more
Did you know we are now Dolly Dressers and so much more? We are a special interest group of Sew-N-Sews. Come check us out! We meet on the first Thursday of each month at 1:00 p.m. in the Sewing Room at the Oakwood Arts and Crafts Center. * We rescue dolls, clean them up and…
Generals, February 2019
Risen Savior blood drive – Feb. 17
Join us on Sunday, February 17, from 8:00 a.m. to noon at 23914 S. Alma School Road, Chandler, AZ, for our annual Blood Drive. This event will be held in the rooms east of the Sanctuary. Sponsored by the Risen Savior Care Ministry.
Clubs & Classes, January 2019
Stock up on Crystal Cards for the New Year
Bobbie Reed Now is a great time to stock up on greeting cards for the coming year. The Crystal Card Project can help you do just that. You can buy beautiful cards for just $1 each. The money raised goes entirely to charity. Birthday cards, get well cards, thank you cards, thinking of you cards…
Clubs & Classes, January 2019
Sun Lakes Breakfast Lions Club donates to Cardon Children’s Medical Center
The Sun Lakes Breakfast Lions Club is pleased to again announce their yearly partnership with the Sun Lakes Quilting Ladies (AZ Blankets 4 Kids) and the “Kids Need To Read” program. With donations from the SLBLC, the Quilting Ladies have distributed colorful and age-appropriate quilts to children at the Cardon Children’s Medical Center. Along with…
Generals, December 2018
Want to sell your art at Art at the Lakes?
The Art at the Lakes 11th Annual Show is on March 2, 2019, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., with a rain date of March 9. We are now receiving applications for artists to participate in the show. You can be one of the more than 85 artists offering paintings in all mediums: pottery, gourds,…
Generals, December 2018
Food Bank needs food for holiday season
Ellen Engel Matthew’s Crossing Food Bank is located in Chandler. Here are some statistics on hunger in Maricopa County. More than 623,300 (16.5%) people live in poverty. Twenty-six percent of those living in poverty are children! Nearly 1,138,000 (29%) are the “working poor.” We are in the holiday season. Matthew’s Crossing volunteers are getting…