Jane used to love volunteering at the food pantry run by her church. She also loved tutoring students at Girard College. She has stopped doing both because her hearing has deteriorated to the point she can’t understand what people are saying. She misses her great-grandson’s voice, the sound of the birds chirping and listening to […]
Harry has been a dedicated volunteer in his church. He is an Elder and taught Sunday School. He was also a floor captain in his facility. His responsibilities included checking on all the other residents on a daily basis. In 2013, he lost his right leg due to an infection. He wishes to have a […]
Catherine lost her husband at a young age and raised her children on her own. She loves to cook and enjoy the meal with her son but her kitchen table is broken. She lives on a fixed income and cannot afford to replace it. We want to grant her a wish for a brand new […]
Thanks to our generous donors, Loretta will receive her hearing aids! Loretta has volunteered with the Diabetes Association as the head of fundraising. She also served as Treasurer and Fundraising Chair for the Pittsburgh Symphony South. Due to her hearing loss, she is feeling isolated and misses the ability to enjoy many activities. She loves […]
Many of the senior residents at Century Plaza have hearing and vision impairments. At their meetings and social events, these residents are hesitant to attend because they cannot hear or see what is going on. Their Service Coordinator wishes for a large pull-down screen, a projector and a cordless microphone to enhance these activities so […]
William has a neuropathy condition and is need of an electric wheelchair so he can comfortably get around. He has volunteered with many organizations in the past that include “Contact Pittsburgh” and the “Children’s Institute” and Presbyterian Senior Care. We need to raise $2,500 for the chair. Please help us improve his quality of life […]
We are excited to begin planning Kathryn’s trip to Nebraska! Thanks to our donors, we have met our fundraising goal and her wish will be granted soon. Kathryn suffered a bout of polio at a young age which caused her to lose the use of her right arm. She never learned to drive and was […]
We are excited to tell you that Linda will soon have her wheelchair fixed! Thank you to all who donated! Linda is lives on her own on a fixed income. She relies on a wheelchair to get around, but the joystick on her chair is broken and she can’t afford to replace it on her […]
UPDATE! With the help of our donors and the generosity of All Seasons Comfort Control, Helen was given the gift of heat yesterday. More details soon! Helen is the surviving spouse of a WWII POW in Luxembourg. She was one of 11 children born to Austrian immigrants. She went to school until the 6th grade […]
Diane will soon receive her phone card thanks to the support of our donors! Diane volunteered as a foster grandparent with the Senior Corps. She loved sharing her experience and compassion with children. She also served in the Navy for four years. She has been diagnosed with breast cancer and lives on a limited income. She […]
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