Unity teaches a positive life style. We believe that every good thing starts with the One. One mind, one heart, whole and perfect, uniting every man, woman and child in peace, love and equality. January 15 is the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. and we not only remember his dream but we renew our…
Tag: Neighbors Who Care
Sports, January 2016
31st Annual Bradshaw Tournament
This was the 31st year for the Bradshaw Tennis tournament held at the Cottonwood Racquet Club. There were many close matches with over 50 needing a tie-break game. The IronOaks Fitness and Racquet Center had many members place in the top three in their division. The results are as follows: Dave Rokusek was part of…
Generals, January 2016
News From Your Neighbors – Neighbors Who Care, Inc.
Opposite day Eric Ehst, Executive Director January 25 is celebrated as “Opposite Day,” one day where every statement has the opposite meaning to what is actually said and every action has the opposite result of what is intended. This is a fun game for young children; as in when you say, “Go to bed!” they…
Generals, December 2015
The Perfect Place – a social destination for seniors needing day care
One of our caregivers who volunteered for Neighbors Who Care would drive participants to the Perfect Place. When she realized the services we provided for adult seniors she was intrigued. Now on Monday, Tuesday and Friday she brings her husband to spend time us. She uses this time to get herself to a doctor’s appointment,…
Religion, December 2015
Unity! Joyous greetings
Kay Davis It is Christmas time again and wherever you are in your life today there will always be one thing you can count on and be sure of, the birth of the Christ child so many years ago and the impression it made upon so many people. This is a simple story of a…
Religion, December 2015
Love for all, hatred for none
Rabbi Irwin Wiener, D.D. Romans 13:8-9 (Christianity): “Owe no one anything except to love one another, for he who loves his fellowman has fulfilled the law. For all the commandments…are all summed up in this one rule: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ Love does no harm to its neighbor; therefore, love is the fulfillment of…
Generals, December 2015
News From Your Neighbors – Neighbors Who Care, Inc.
The no scrooge neighborhood Eric Ehst, Executive Director It’s the holiday season again. Anyone who has read Dickens’ A Christmas Carol or seen one of the many movie versions remembers that moment when Scrooge realizes that a person’s true legacy is not how much money they accumulated, but the difference they made in the lives of…
Generals, November 2015
Neighbors Who Care, Inc.
95th Birthday Bash! Eric Ehst, Executive Director The name of our organization, Neighbors Who Care, is not an accident. It personifies the motivations of our volunteers and is reflected in everything they do. In September one of our long-term clients celebrated her 95th birthday. Helen, who no longer is able to drive, lives alone and…
Generals, October 2015
News From Your Neighbors Who Care, Inc.
Neighbors Who Care wants to revolutionize Independent Aging Eric Ehst Up until the last century few people lived past the age of 60 and most of those who made it that far spent their later years battling illness and physical impairment. Recent advances in nutrition and medical care have revolutionized aging. Today over 14% of…
Clubs & Classes, September 2015
Crown Rotary and Orbitel Communications working to upgrade NWC systems
Tom Adamson San Tan Crown Rotary club of Sun Lakes, along with Orbitel Communications in Sun Lakes and Metro Valley Computers, are working together to upgrade the computer systems at Neighbors Who Care (NWC). If your organization is interested in helping with this project to assist NWC, an organization that helps so many in need…