by Stephanie Rombalski | Mar 19, 2024 | community
At 22 years old, Mateo Gabes – who prefers to go by his spiritual name, Rashaad Green – has big goals for his future. Rashaad is a junior biomedical engineering major at Florida International University and plans on pursuing his master’s in nanotechnology for cancer...
by Stephanie Rombalski | Feb 26, 2024 | community
Lillian Flowers didn’t intend to end up on Broadway 82 years ago. As a teenager, she was never starstruck by the big names. But when opportunities kept falling into her lap, she thought: “Well… that would be just fine.” Who says “OK, fine” to a Broadway...
by Stephanie Rombalski | Feb 14, 2024 | community
You might have noticed a few changes at Heart2Heart. In case you missed meeting them at a recent event, we wanted to introduce you to the new members of our team and celebrate some new roles for existing staff. Have you visited our brand new office since we...
by Stephanie Rombalski | Jan 24, 2024 | community
Our seniors are full of fascinating stories. Lucky for our Heart2Heart volunteers, one of the most powerful ways they can help seniors is to spend time with them and listen to their stories. Don’t believe their stories are fascinating? Let us introduce you to Robert...
by Stephanie Rombalski | Jan 17, 2024 | community
Right before Christmas, Heart2Heart volunteers delivered a bounty of food to senior Cecilia Gannon and her husband, James. “The way Heart2Heart came to me to help was a miracle from God,” said Cecilia, who is 69. “I’ve always believed in miracles, but this past...
by Stephanie Rombalski | Dec 27, 2023 | community
After retiring in 2020, life felt like an extended vacation for Eileen Kent, 76, of Cooper City. But after about two years, it wasn’t much fun anymore. “I guess I was feeling sorry for myself,” Eileen said. “When you spend a lot of time alone, it’s ‘Oh, this ailment...