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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...

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...

Parkridge Church personalizes Memory C.A.R.E. Bears

Parkridge Church personalizes Memory C.A.R.E. Bears

What if you could impact the life of a senior by stuffing a bear with your church family and friends, for just $20 a person? About 20 members of Parkridge Church did just that, creating Memory C.A.R.E. Bears for seniors as part of a church serve event with Heart2Heart...

Heart2Heart receives $69,450 to fund senior meal deliveries

Heart2Heart receives $69,450 to fund senior meal deliveries

FORT LAUDERDALE – StrikeForce421 awarded $69,450 to Heart2Heart Outreach of South Florida during their grant award celebration on March 11. The funds will be used to launch Heart2Heart’s innovative Food for Hope program, delivering five meals a week to 50 Broward...

What is the role of churches in caring for the aging population?

What is the role of churches in caring for the aging population?

One of the primary ways Heart2Heart connects the community to the aging population is through churches. South Florida is home to many wonderful churches, and we are blessed when we provide a community of passionate believers an opportunity to care for seniors. I...

Why do we overlook the aging population?

Why do we overlook the aging population?

In my current job as CEO of Heart2Heart, I get to see amazing acts of kindness every day. Our volunteers are remarkable people who truly love and care for the seniors they visit and talk with. Their enthusiasm inspires me every day. They are the fuel that keeps this...