News & Updates

Annual Event Day 2024

Thanks to all our volunteers for another successful Annual Event Day which was held on Saturday, April 27, 2024. Even though it rained off and on, the volunteers were able to finish most of their projects. Volunteers prepared and delivered lunches; picked up the trash for disposal in a donated Waste Management dumpster and repairs and modifications were completed in eight houses located in Perry…

Helping Lois & Charles

Thanks to family members of Lois and Charles for building a deck and ramp at their home in Newville. A nearby deer came by to check it out!

Helping Mary

Volunteers from Silver Spring Presbyterian Church replaced the kitchen flooring, a leaking toilet and repaired pipes underneath the mobile home of Mary living in Carlisle. Thank you to the volunteers and House Captain Roy McLain for coordinating the project…

Save Green

These tips can save money and cut energy use: Set thermostats comfortably low in winter and comfortably high in the summer. Clean filters on forced air furnaces Use compact fluorescent light bulbs. Air dry dishes, instead of using your dishwasher's drying cycle. Lower the thermostat on your hot water heater to 120 degrees. Wrap hot water heaters in an insulating jacket…