by Carol Ensminger | Feb 9, 2026 | Community, event
The Fifth Annual Play It Forward event is coming up on March 28, beginning at 8 am, held at multiple sport locations around Oakwood Country Club. All event proceeds benefit Neighbors Who Care and the 14 volunteer services offered to help neighbors age in place safely...
by Carol Ensminger | Dec 31, 2025 | Community
Neighbors Who Care is proud to introduce our new Office Manager, Laura, who grew up in the Phoenix area whose entire career has been defined by a deep-seated passion for helping people in their most vulnerable moments. A Foundation of Compassion on the Front...
by Carol Ensminger | Dec 28, 2025 | Aging Seniors, blog, Community, Education
When we make New Year’s resolutions, we usually look inward: we want to get fitter, save more money, or learn a new skill. These are worthy goals. But this year, what if we also looked outward—right across the street?” Many of us live near older adults who are aging...
by Carol Ensminger | Nov 18, 2025 | Aging Seniors, Community
Are you hosting a party this year and want all your guests to join in the fun? Often, grandparents and great-grandparents sit off to the side, especially those with cognitive decline, missing out on the lively conversations happening around them. This year, bring...
by Carol Ensminger | Nov 3, 2025 | Community
Change is coming to Neighbors Who Care: New Office Manager, Laura Zeiner, joins the Sun Lakes-based agency For more than a decade, NWC Director of Administration Verna Mahnke has served at command central: Neighbors Who Care’s front office. Her kind demeanor has...
by Carol Ensminger | Sep 30, 2025 | Aging Seniors, blog, Community, Health Tips
As we age, maintaining social connections becomes increasingly vital, not just for emotional well-being but for physical health, too. According to the National Institute on Aging (NIA), social isolation and loneliness are more than just feelings; they are significant...
