Caring Community Stories
Inspiration from our community partners, client friends, and supporters.
Caring for Friends had a new volunteer deliver food this football season – Philadelphia Eagles’ defensive tackle, Javon Hargrave. Javon…
Retired teachers Belinda Morton and Valerie Bundick were introduced to Caring for Friends through the Tau Gamma Delta Sorority, Inc…
Rodney Wyatt, a Marine and Army Veteran, was working as a VA rep for the State prior to opening Salute…
Volunteering runs in the family for Mike and Bonnie Koller – they met Caring for Friends’ founder Rita Schiavone over…
Making meals was always something Nora McDonough and her daughter, Bridget, just did. “I’m a feed the people kind of…
Pastor Wesley Tink had planned on retiring in Trenton. Instead, he ended up in North Philadelphia at Front Step Philly…
Ann is a 73-year-old single mom taking care of her 43-year-old daughter. Unfortunately, Ann has a few medical ailments and…
Maureen Anastasi had four young children when she first heard about Caring for Friends through the St. Andrew’s Church bulletin.…
While many people think of the USO as a governmental organization, it is a stand-alone nonprofit serving active duty and…
Before the pandemic, before she started receiving meals from Caring for Friends, Patricia McGrath made meals for our homebound neighbors.…
In August 2020, my wife saw a post on a local town watch site seeking volunteers. During the pandemic, I…
Over 20 years ago, Judy read about Caring for Friends, and thought it was such a terrific idea that she…