Foothills Caring Corps is set to enchant the Foothills community with an event called the Summer Caring Caravan 8–11 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 7.

Thanks to the generous donation of gift cards from the Albertsons Foundation/Safeway Stores, the organization aims to extend a helping hand to neighbors in need, according to a press release. Volunteers will assemble goody bags filled with homemade treats and other surprises and gift cards to deliver them to approximately 100 neighbors across designated routes.

Carefree Mayor John Crane and a representative from Albertsons/Safeway will also be present to make this initiative more special. Join in spreading care throughout the community, the release stated.

Summer Caring Caravan will take place at 7275 E. Easy Street, Suite B-102 in Carefree.

Timeline:

• 8–10 a.m.: Drop-off window for freshly made items to contribute to the goody bags.
• 9 a.m.: Packing begins. Volunteers will start assembling the goody bags, including homemade treats and other surprises.
• 9:30 a.m.: Carefree Mayor John Crane and representative from Albertsons/Safeway arrive.
• 11 a.m.: The packed goody bags and route information will be available for pick-up at this time. Volunteers can collect the bags and all necessary details to facilitate smooth deliveries.
• Times are subject to change.