In 2017, forty-three Caring House volunteers teamed to give more than 5,395 hours of their time and energy. That’s more than 14 hours per day, seven days a week. In dollar terms, that’s a $130,000 combined gift in support of Caring House residents and loved ones (based on Independent Sector’s $24.14/hour value of volunteer time in […]
David Eugene Wilson has come to live with us at Caring House. We’re honored. David was born in Fort Worth, TX, the youngest of three children of Inez “Boo” and Frank Wilson. David met and married Elizabeth Moses. Together David and Elizabeth raised Eva and Curtis. David is now a widower. He has five grandchildren and […]
Marian JoAnn “Mary Jo” McElroy Cole has come to live with us at Caring House. We’re honored. Born and raised in Guthrie, OK, Mary Jo is the third of five children of Joseph and Ruby Clarke McElroy. She attended Favor High School in Guthrie, and graduated from Colorado Springs High School in Colorado Springs, CO. […]
Masanori “Mas” Fujimoto has come to live with us at Caring House. We’re honored. Mas was born in Wakayama, Japan, the second of three sons of Motokichi and Yuwaye Fujimoto. At the age of three months, he immigrated with his family to San Francisco. Mas was raised in Los Angeles. He was a member of […]
We’re proud to be a recipient of a 2018 Celebration of Community Award sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Torrance and Torrance Mayor Pat Furey. Ed Long and Karen Hlavaty-Pearson represented Caring House at the Awards Luncheon held last week at The Depot Restaurant. The Award recognizes organizations found to be outstanding in serving our community. […]
Daniel L. has come to live with us at Caring House. We’re honored. Daniel was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. He enjoyed his middle and high school years at Windward School. He attended UC Santa Cruz and then transferred to UCLA where he earned a Bachelor’s Degree in English. Shortly after graduation he […]
Job Title Office Assistant Job Summary Office duties including correspondence, data entry, organization, filing, supplies ordering and inventory, reports, QuickBooks, document scanning and shredding, telephones, voicemail, faxing, email, etc. This is a part-time position, to average 20 hours per week. Reports to Executive Director (or designee). Qualifications Experience: At least two years provable experience in […]
On March 4, 2018, we gathered to honor and remember the men and women we’ve had the privilege to serve during the last weeks of their lives. About 100 family members and friends, volunteers, donors, staff and others joined in a program of spoken thoughts, readings and songs that warmed and comforted hearts. In the […]
February 19, 2018 is the Second Birthday of Caring House. Hundreds of volunteers, donors and other supporters from our community have teamed up to make that achievement possible. If you’re one of them you have reason to be proud. To date, we’ve welcomed more than 75 residents and families, pursuing our mission of improving the end […]
Our caregivers are the core of our support and care for residents. A recent in-service training gave us the opportunity to gather all seven for a photo. Shown here along with Karen and Wendy from our resident care manager team. We’re blessed by and thankful for their dedication and hard work. Right now, we’re looking […]