http://www.envpblog.com Wed, 22 Apr 2009 16:31:17 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Stories from volunteers and their experiences. . . 1. A senior falls between her bed and the wall of her apartment. She is unable to move. A volunteer shows up on Monday for an assignment with this senior. No response. The volunteer calls the coordinator. The coordinator calls the police to enter ... http://www.envpblog.com/uncategorized/volunteers-are-great-by-john-miller/ Our economy seems to be spiraling downward at a fairly rapid rate, and is a matter of concern to all of us and well it should be for it impacts our country, our state and our cities which means you and me. The good news is that it will ... http://www.envpblog.com/uncategorized/the-economy-and-senior-citizens/   The ENVP recently had a training session for new volunteers on January 30th. at Emanuel Presbyterian church at 9252 E. 22nd st.  These training sessions are held periodically to give new volunteers some tools and skills needed to help our elderly. It also a good time to meet other volunteers and make new ... http://www.envpblog.com/uncategorized/recent-training-session/ The purpose of this new blog is to let people know about a wonderful program on the east-side of Tucson connecting neighbors with neighbors.  [caption id="attachment_28" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Neighbors helping Neighbors"][/caption] http://www.envpblog.com/uncategorized/in-the-beginning/