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Volunteer of the Month: Juan Ramos

Volunteer of the Month: Juan Ramos

Congratulations to Juan Ramos for being recognized as Heart2Heart’s Volunteer of the Month for May 2022!  Juan gives his time in two crucial Heart2Heart outreaches every week. To start, he leads a Sunday morning worship service at a care center. He also began...

Relief C.A.R.E. in Action: Cassilda and Tracey’s Story

Relief C.A.R.E. in Action: Cassilda and Tracey’s Story

Tracey Miller was already a Heart2Heart volunteer, helping seniors at care center craft events with a group of volunteers. But God was calling her to something new.  Recently, she began visiting Cassilda Smith at her home through Heart2Heart’s Relief C.A.R.E....

Heart2Heart partners with Riverside Church for Age My Way event

Heart2Heart partners with Riverside Church for Age My Way event

Seniors from the North Lauderdale community and beyond came to Riverside Church for an inaugural Age My Way event on May 12.  They enjoyed food, games and door prizes while learning about resources in the community available to them. The Age My Way event was a...

What’s the easiest way to start ministering to seniors?

What’s the easiest way to start ministering to seniors?

At Heart2Heart, we truly believe that everyone has a role in ministering to seniors. I’d love everyone to become a Heart2Heart volunteer. We’d love to educate the whole community on our core values because I think that would serve our seniors well. However, we also...

Volunteer of the Month: Judie Nance

Volunteer of the Month: Judie Nance

For April, Heart2Heart wishes to honor Judie Nance as our Volunteer of the Month! Judie has written children books and worked with inmates in a county jail. About a year ago, she started volunteering with seniors. “I had just recently retired, and I was looking for...

Heart2Heart prepares to deliver iPads to care centers

Heart2Heart prepares to deliver iPads to care centers

A total of 250 iPads are being programmed especially for seniors living in care centers across Broward County, as part of Heart2Heart’s expanded C.A.R.E. Tech program. So far, 12 care centers have claimed a total of 60 iPads for their residents. Last month,...

What are the altruistic benefits of volunteering with seniors?

What are the altruistic benefits of volunteering with seniors?

Last week, we tackled the elephant in the room when it comes to volunteering with seniors.  We now know the space between feeling uncomfortably awkward and connecting with a senior is blessedly small. We understand that the need for authentic connections with the...

What should you know before volunteering at a care center?

What should you know before volunteering at a care center?

So you’re considering volunteering at a care center. That’s great! It’s our joy to welcome new faces to the ministry of serving seniors.  Let’s talk about the elephant in the room: Most people feel awkward and uncomfortable volunteering at care centers (which is our...

Introducing Marisela Martinez, our Digital Outreach Coordinator

Introducing Marisela Martinez, our Digital Outreach Coordinator

Marisela Martinez is Heart2Heart’s Digital Outreach Coordinator, in charge of launching and supporting our new iPads for Seniors program. Marisela’s job is a new position, created in December when we received a grant to distribute 250 iPads to care centers throughout...

Volunteer of the Month: Josiah Cooper

Volunteer of the Month: Josiah Cooper

For our March Volunteer of the Month, we are shining a spotlight on the dedication of Josiah Cooper!  Josiah is 16 and began volunteering for Heart2Heart last year, while the pandemic was still making it difficult to find places to volunteer. He helps out at Pacifica...