“It’s a win-win deal because our foster grandparents get social interaction and out of their house, and the students get another positive role model in their life, and no child can have too many of those,” Mary Bradfield, program director, explained.
Read MoreIndividuals and families are welcome to visit several vaccine clinics this month.
Read MoreKosciusko Community Senior Services, 800 N. Park Ave., Warsaw, has been on a mission to provide educational, recreational and supportive services to enrich the lives of senior adults in Kosciusko County.
Read MoreKosciusko County Senior Services provides the county’s only mobile meals program, and the dedicated administrators and volunteers stay busy delivering up to 350 midday meals a week to customers from Milford to Pierceton, North Webster to Etna Green.
Read MoreWhen it comes to stories, Everett “Jimmy” Metzger has plenty to tell as he prepares to celebrate his 100th birthday on April 25.
Read MoreWARSAW — The meal delivery program for seniors offered through Kosciusko Community Senior Services continues on during the COVID-19 pandemic. KCSS Executive Director David Neff made it clear that every possible precaution is being taken to ensure the safety of both volunteers and meal recipients. Approximately 100 physician-approved … Read More
SYRACUSE — James E. Caskey, president of the Kenneth and Lela Harkless Foundation, announced $85,500 in grants have been awarded to various organizations within the Syracuse community.
Read MoreWARSAW — Each year, REAL Services helps community members and organizations reach hundreds of elderly and disabled clients who are in need of everyday necessities and a bit of holiday cheer. The agency is seeking support that can come in several ways. Foremost, clients need numerous necessities. Those … Read More
WARSAW — Real Services, the agency behind Meals On Wheels, is organizing a raffle with a top prize of $25,000. Tickets for The Real Big Raffle are $50. Coupon forms must be received by 4:30 on July 24 to be included in the drawing at noon on Wednesday, … Read More
SOUTH BEND — Loretta Walls loved Pierceton. She was born and raised in east Warsaw. Walls adored the people and was very involved in the community throughout her life. She passed away in October 2016, but her legacy lives on because of her generosity. She left $150,000 to … Read More
KOSCIUSKO — REAL Services announced the launch of their very popular program, Elves for Elders. Volunteer elves adopt an area senior, purchase much-needed gifts from a wish list and then share the joy of the season as they deliver the presents and watch the sheer joy on the … Read More
PIERCETON — Business was short at the Pierceton Town Council meeting held Monday, Aug. 13. However, the meeting involved several announcements related to upcoming events, citizen recognition and the return of REAL Services. Having received extra funding, REAL Services will come back to Pierceton on Monday, Aug. 27. … Read More
KOSCIUSKO — Real Services invites you to attend the 2018 Age of Excellence Awards Luncheon Event on Friday, April 20, at the Century Center in downtown South Bend. This event celebrates unsung heroes in our six-county service area of Elkhart, Fulton, Kosciusko, LaPorte, Marshall and St. Joseph Counties. These … Read More
KOSCIUSKO — Nominations are now open for REAL Services’ Annual Age of Excellence Awards Luncheon Event. REAL Services is joyfully preparing once again to celebrate unsung heroes in our six-county service area of Elkhart, Fulton, Kosciusko, LaPorte, Marshall and St. Joseph Counties. These heroes are spouses, sons, daughters, … Read More
KOSCIUSKO — REAL Services Inc. is seeking individuals, groups or organizations interested in adopting seniors for our holiday Elves for Elders Program in Elkhart, Kosciusko, LaPorte, Marshall and St. Joseph counties. This program focuses on providing holiday gifts and kindness to seniors who don’t have friends and family … Read More
INDIANA — REAL Services is looking for workshop leaders in Elkhart, Kosciusko, LaPorte, Marshall and St. Joseph counties. If you are interested in becoming a workshop leader to teach others about techniques to help manage chronic conditions, this free training is for you. By participating in the training … Read More
