Mother’s Day
About a month before our first Mother’s Day at Friends for Life, I got a call from a nursing home. Could we provide corsages for all the female residents? Well, I had no money and didn’t even know how to make a corsage.
Inez’s Stories
“Did You Know My Wife Died?”
I got a call one day from the activity director at a nursing home. She said, “There is a man here who is going to die, I think, if you can’t help him.”
Safe & Secure
When we were creating our Intergenerational Center we wanted a security system. We wanted a way to be sure that the people in our Adult Day Care Center were safe especially since we knew some of our clients had dementia. We applied for a grant but we didn’t get it. At that point, we thought [...]
The Resume
I had been trying to do multiple jobs including development but there didn’t seem to be enough time to get it all done. It was after two in the morning and I was still at work at the charity. I had time then to call on people to ask them to help us, but I couldn’t [...]
Donation Goal
Thank you so much to everyone who helped us reach our goal!
