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Benevilla Home Services volunteers grocery shopping for a home-bound senior in need. [Submitted photo]
Thunderbirds Charities supports Benevilla Home Services Program
Thunderbirds Charities’ commitment to serving and improving the community – backed by a $60,000 grant – will enable Benevilla to continue its Home Services program and provide … more
The event, Night Without a Bed, was held to raise awareness and funds for families experiencing homelessness.
Family Promise holds virtual event, raises awareness for family homelessness
Family Promise of Greater Phoenix, a nonprofit organization that rescues primarily first-time homeless families and their pets and helps them return to independence, hosted a virtual event June … more
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Panorama of the City of Whitehorse, Yukon
Sun City resident’s adventure postponed
A Sun City resident and his partner from Prescott will not be traversing the Yukon River this year. more
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The AAUW Northwest Valley Branch ladies discus the upcoming food drive, which will take place Saturday, July 4.
Women’s group to host July 4th food drive
The American Association of University Women (AAUW) will host a food drive 7-8:30 a.m. Saturday, July 4, in the Sun City West Foundation Building parking lot, 14465 W. R.H. Johnson Blvd. In … more
Old cellphones and eyeglasses are welcome to be dropped off for donations.
Residents welcome to donate old cellphones, eyeglasses
PORA (Sun City West Property Owners and Residents Association) is currently accepting old cellphones and eyeglasses as donations. PORA is working with partnering agencies to recycle or repurpose … more
Phoenix Rescue Mission has a Hope For Hunger Food Bank.
Miss Arizona USA partners with Phoenix Rescue Mission to feed families affected by COVID-19
Miss Arizona USA Yesenia Vidales, along with the help of Miss Arizona Teen USA Molly Schwanz, has partnered with Phoenix Rescue Mission and its Hope For Hunger Food Bank to feed families in need and … more
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Participants will receive valuable information from subject-matter experts who can address individual questions as well.
Benevilla releases dates for fall free education workshops
Benevilla has announced its schedule of free educational events for caregivers and senior community members looking for information and resources, taking place throughout the second half of … more
Today the site is the home of Menke Funeral and Cremation Center, 12420 N. 103rd Ave.
Yesterday and Today
It may not look like it, but Menke Funeral and Cremation Center on the northwest corner of 103rd Avenue and Coggins Drive in Sun City was the original home of Sun City’s first free-standing U.S. Post Office. more
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The 2019 Meals of Joy Duck Derby drew about 7,000 spectators to North Lake at Estrella Mountain Ranch. This year’s event will be held virtually due to COVID-19 restrictions.
Meals of Joy now reserving ducks for annual Duck Derby
Meals of Joy, a Litchfield Park-based nonprofit meal delivery service for West Valley seniors in need, will hold its third annual Duck Derby rubber duck race for Thursday, July 2 and participants can … more
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Before becoming the headquarters for the Salvation Army Sun Cities West Valley Corps, the building on Avenue of the Arts in Surprise was the home of an extensive art gallery.
Yesterday and Today
The West Valley Museum of Art, which today is located at Peoria City Hall, 8401 W. Monroe St., was originally created by several art enthusiasts in Sun City and Sun City West. more
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Fourth-graders head to Prescott for the T.T.T. Society’s 2019 summer camp. The 2020 camp was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
National T.T.T. Society seeks West Valley members to make memories that last a lifetime
The National T.T.T. Society is a nonprofit organization of women looking for new members in the West Valley interested in making a difference in the lives of deserving young girls by providing for … more
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St. Mary’s needs more food donations
St. Mary’s Food Bank stepped up to distribute more than 20 million pounds of emergency food to Arizona families in need since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic — millions of pounds helping tens of thousands more than during the same period last year. more
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Water bottles may be donated at Desert Garden United Church of Christ in Sun City West.
Sun City West church hosting water donation site
      SCW church hosting water donation site Effort part of Salvation Army summer drive Desert Garden United Church of Christ, 18818 N. 128th Ave., Sun City West, will … more
Members of the United Buckeye Firefighter Charities sold T-shirts and other items at the Buckeye Air Fair in February to raise money for its community programs. The organization is one of 82 area nonprofits awarded grants by the West Valley Mavericks Foundation.
West Valley Mavericks award $375,000 in grants to 82 area nonprofits
The West Valley Mavericks Foundation awarded more than $375,000 in grants to 82 local non-profit organizations, the organization announced in a May 21 news release. The foundation is a 501(c)(3) … more
Above, from left, are Rose Lewis, from Boswell Hospital, Eileen Tellefson, Jessie Salazar, Peter Salazar, and Johnathan Hughes, Environmental Services Director, Del Webb. [Submitted photo]
Club members serve those who serve others
Members of the Sun City Grand Music Club honored some of the unsung heroes in its local hospitals—both Banner Del Webb and Banner Boswell—by providing lunch to those who clean the … more
“For five years, Red Nose Day has tapped into the power of laughter, engagement and entertainment to bring Americans together to change the stories of millions of children in need,” Alison Moore, CEO of Comic Relief US, the nonprofit organization behind Red Nose Day, said.
Walgreens takes 'Red Nose Day' digital, championing fight against child poverty
Red Nose Day is back for the sixth year at Walgreens, with 240 locations across Arizona. While the mission to raise money to end child poverty remains more important now than ever, the "Red Nose" … more
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Meals of Joy head Chef Jack Kastel, left, and Founder Larry Cervarich with meals packaged for delivery.
Meals of Joy awarded $10,000 Microsoft grant
Meals of Joy, a Litchfield Park-based nonprofit meal delivery service for West Valley seniors in need, has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the Microsoft COVID-19 Response Fund. Funds will be … more
Archive photo courtesy Sun Cities Area Historical Society.
Yesterday and Today in Sun City
When Sun City first opened Jan. 1, 1960, prospective buyers were treated to five model homes, a shopping center, restaurant, golf course and a recreation center. more
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Along with many other caregiver support services, Benevilla offers one-on-one life coaching over the phone during stay-at-home orders.
Surviving the new normal with Benevilla life coaching program
Benevilla is responding to the “new normal” the COVID-19 pandemic has created by making its Life Coaching Program more accessible to the community. The Benevilla Life Coaching program … more
Linda Chamley Johnson, left, and Pam Sievers both have debut novels out now and available.
Sun City West authors release debut novels
Sun City West residents Linda Chamley Johnson and Pam Sievers have released their respective debut novels. Ms. Johnson’s book, “Chameleons of Codington,” is a literary mystery … more
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