Edith Gierszewski, 90, looks forward to lots of laughing, talking and winning card games with the visitor who appears at the door of her Grafton, N.D., home every weekday and stays for a couple of ...
WATERLOO, Iowa --- Friday is Penny Fox's last day as director of the Senior Companion Program after she took an early retirement offer from Hawkeye Community College. But Fox doesn't sound ready to ...
A Hawkeye Community College program that has served Waterloo residents for nearly 50 years has been forced to halt activity after its federal funding was placed on hold, leaving close to 90 people ...
You know how much you value independence in your life. Now you can help others stay independent, too. Families in every community struggle to care for their loved ones. By becoming a companion to a ...
With other AmeriCorps programs recently shutting down, they don’t know if federal funding is coming next month.
The Senior Companion Program serving Linn, Benton and Lincoln counties recently received an $87,990 grant from the Corporation for National and Community Service, which provides grants, training and ...
Attached to a respirator and beset by heart problems, Richard Aros, 73, lives alone in his townhouse in the southern part of Tucson. But Aros is far from forlorn in his Blanche Johnson Courtyards ...
The Senior Companion Program of Greater Siouxland helps local volunteers make a difference every day in the lives of the adults they serve while making a difference in their own communities. Adults ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The Garza Law Firm has been supporting the legal needs of East Tennessee for years, and they are dedicated to clients and the community around them. One effort they are ...