It’s time for us to think about what we’d like to provide for our next VA Healthcare Worker Meal. The meal should be delivered to the church on Monday, February 28, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and delivered to …

We are so grateful to our Esperanza family for its caring spirit. You have such a sense of community responsibility by lifting those around us who need a hand. That is reflected in our continuing growing contribution of food to …

It’s never too early to introduce the lessons of generosity and philanthropy. The Esperanza community recently reinforced those values on Cub Scout Pack 278 with its generous outpouring during the pack’s food drive. One Cub, Jax Paradise, collected 80 bags …

After two Saturdays off because promised prep work was not completed, we’ve been told that the prep is now finished, so we’re planning to move forward – finally – with landscaping the Habitat House yard this Saturday. We will be …

To all of the dedicated souls who so kindly have gotten up early on Saturdays — whether it was hot or cold, whether you truly were rested or not — to give your time and skill at the Habitat House, …

The Habitat House is painted! The crew last Saturday completed painting of the exterior, applying two coats of paint on the stucco exterior. The house now is painted inside and out! A slight setback: We were notified that the cabinets …

The Esperanza community once again stepped up with a giving spirit to either donate food or help deliver it to staff at the VA Hospital on Tuesday in our Caring for the Caregivers program. This time, our token of thanks …

Linda Dickson recently delivered several items contributed to Scholl’s Helping Hands to share with homeless people: Empty prescription bottles, to be filled and labeled with shampoo, body wash, lotion or sunscreen. Personal-care items, deodorant and hand soap. Clothing and shoes. …

As we roll into February, we are proud of the generosity of our members already this year! You have donated 89 pounds of food for the Kyrene Family Resource Center! What a difference this makes in people’s lives. We are …

Approximately 15 hard-working volunteers – who all went home with paint on their shirts, pants, shoes, face, hair and hands – turned out last Saturday to work at and paint the Habitat House. As a great testimony to their hard …

Last Saturday was another great week at our Habitat build site. In addition to the normal 15 to 20 volunteers, we were blessed to have a group of about 10 volunteers from the Rotary Club of Tempe. Everyone pitched in …

The Esperanza community once again is showing its generosity with its donation of food to Kyrene Family Resource Center. It’s early, but through mid January, you have donated 40 pounds of food, which is ahead of the pace in 2021, …