Neighbors Helping Neighbors

Please take a look around our recently updated web site !

You'll find the latest News and announcements right  

here on the Home Page.

Click on the 'down arrow' next to each of the major navigation tabs across the top to find:

ABOUT KB

Our Mission and Services

EVENTS

Full information about all upcoming Kare Bears presentations and events

VOLUNTEER

Opportunities to volunteer with Kare Bears, and a form to let us know that you are interested in serving the Community

RESOURCES

Some links to other items from Kare Bears

INFORMATION

How to contact us

Visit Kare Bears House 

People at Kare Bears

The site automatically adjusts to whatever device type you are using - computer, tablet or phone.

We hope you like this new format and find it helpful and easy to use.

And if you have a general question, please use the quick "Ask Kare Bears" form at the bottom of this page.

Spring Health and Wellness Events

CPR / AED Training

April 26

Hearing Evaluations

May 9

Kare Bears Presents!

General Surgery

May 27

SEE DETAILS FOR EACH UNDER THE "EVENTS" TAB ABOVE

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ROTARY CLUB and KARE BEARS FOOD DRIVE 

Thanks, PebbleCreek for making

 a huge impact to our local communities through the 

Rotary Club and Kare Bears

 Food Drive.

You donated more than 2,000 lbs. of food to the Agua Fria Food Pantry.

PebbleCreek residents

 always come through!

Joyce Van Ornam

Kare Bears President

Please do not be afraid to apply for any of these forthcoming openings.

UPDATED APRIL 18, 2019

Communications Director

(starting October 2019 for overlap time with the outgoing director)

The Communications Director is  responsible for editing, revising, and submitting Kare Bears articles to The Post, PebbleNews, the Kare Bears Website, and the e-group as requested by board members. The person filling this position will work closely with a Special Marketing volunteer.  

Programs Director 

(starting June 2019 for overlap with the outgoing director)

The Program Director is responsible for arranging presentations for Kare Bears Presents in September, October, and January through June. This director will work closely with the Fall Luncheon and Spring Fling leaders.
 

Treasurer

(starting October 2019 for overlap with the outgoing treasurer)

The Treasurer manages all the financial aspects of Kare Bears and ensures that all insurance policies are in force along with acting in the capacity of Corporate Statutory Agent.This board member is on the Executive Committee* and cannot be a snowbird. 

* The Executive Committee (President, First VP, Second VP, Secretary and Treasurer) is responsible for keeping the year round, day-to-day operations of Kare Bears running smoothly -  therefore these members cannot be‘snowbirds”. 

Please send a summary of your work and volunteer experience to Joyce Van Ornam actunlimited@live.com Nominating Committee members Janis Korba, Gladys Mabey, and Sue White are anxious to hear from you! 

Kare Bears volunteers were in full bloom at the 2019 Spring Fling enjoying brunch and friendship! 

The following volunteers received 

their ten-year pins: 

Dick Atwater 

Mildred Callahan

Arlis Legler

Loretta Morris

Maureen Plate 

Please consider joining us 

by completing a

 volunteer interest form.

Share  Bears is a special program sponsored by Kare Bears. It is led by a team of volunteers who provide a welcome environment for our PebbleCreek  residents who live alone or with family members, and have limited  activities. 

Bingo  is held every Friday morning from 11 A.M. until Noon  at the Eagle’s  Nest Ballroom.  

We start playing Bingo promptly at 11 A.M., so you are  welcome to join  us anytime after 10:30 A.M.
Ten games are played for  one hour and attendees pay 25 cents for two cards.  Drinks, snacks and  cookies are served.  In addition, once a month,  birthday cake is served.

For more information, please call Norma Klinger at 623-536-2135 or send her an email at
sharebears@karebears.org  

Kare Bears House is located at 

15383 W Cheery Lynn Rd 

Goodyear AZ 95395-8513

623-536-1200

Winter Hours end April 30

Mon-Fri   9 AM to 3 PM

Saturday  9 Am to Noon

Sunday - Closed

Summer Hours begin May 1

Mon-Fri   9 AM to Noon

Saturday  Closed

Sunday - Closed

 Visit the Kare Bears House to arrange for the loan of medical equipment, to return equipment, to check our resource library, or to get information on Kare Bears services