We thank reporter Abbie Gremillion and her crew from Torrance CitiCable. They took their time, asked great questions, and produced a video that in a couple of minutes does a great job telling the Caring House story. And yes, we love to receive gifts of heart-shaped stones. Stop by or contact us when you’ve […]
Help us welcome residents and families in need We ask residents and families to help cover the costs of care to the best of their ability. If a resident and family is unable fully to cover the costs, we depend on contributions to the Days of Caring account to cover the shortfall. Please contribute now […]
Fran Pullara is known in the South Bay as an artist, archivist, friend to many, and an energetic supporter of cherished causes. For Fran’s big birthday she has invited friends and family to forego any gifts to her, and to consider instead a gift to Caring House. Talking about Caring House, Fran told us “At […]
We thank the wonderfully generous Sandpipers for providing a mountain of caring — all items selected from our online Wish List. The Wish List shows items that we go through like crazy as we serve our residents and their families and other visitors. The mountain includes laundry detergent and fabric softener, paper towels and toilet […]
On February 19, 2016 we welcomed our first resident and family. That’s the date that we started performing our mission to bring peace, comfort and support to men and women at the ends of their lives. So February 19, 2017 is the First Birthday of Caring House. Hundreds of volunteers, donors and other supporters from our […]
We thank our 2016 donors, listed below. Please check to see if we got your name right. And let us know if there’s a glitch using our handy contact form. With 400+ donors, chances are we’ve messed up someplace. Together we’re doing something wonderful for our community. Donors – Individuals and Families Gerry & Joyce Amarel, Jimi Andersen, […]
2017 brings a new chance to use the Give and Grin Rule to make a tax-free donation from your IRA to a charity of your choice. The Give and Grin Rule provides that if you are age 70½ (70.5) or older you can donate from your IRA directly to the Qualified Organization of your choice — […]
Can an organization or anyone celebrate two birthdays? Can you have your cake and eat it twice? Or should you have to choose just one date? Here’s why we ask. ♥ Corporations are “born” on the day their articles of incorporation are filed with the Secretary of State. Caring House is a corporation. Incorporating was one of […]
Upon arriving at Caring House, each resident is acknowledged by a unique heart-shaped “memory stone” showing his or her first name. Each memory stone is placed in the Remember the Life area at the house. You can help. When you’re out walking at the beach or on a trail, keep any eye out for heart-shaped […]
We have a winner! Charlotte Moore of Torrance, CA (photo below), is the lucky winner of our Sedona Sweepstakes. Congratulations Charlotte, and a huge thank you to everyone who supported our Summer Appeal by participating. Charlotte won a six-night stay at the Sedona Summit resort, located in Sedona, Arizona. She (and her lucky guests) will enjoy a well equipped two-bedroom condominium-style […]