“I thought people would enjoy our visits more if I had Sunny with me," says Abby. “We got ourselves certified as a pet therapy team with the Animal Rescue League of Iowa and the rest is history. I was indeed correct that my visits appear to be much more meaningful with Sunny by my side.”…

A Service Enterprise organization fundamentally leverages volunteers and their skills across all levels of the organization to successfully deliver on its social mission. Less than 15% of organizations nationwide can be characterized as Service Enterprises.…

Army veteran Orville Harger was honored October 29, 2021, with a veteran “pinning” ceremony arranged by the EveryStep Hospice team in Centerville. With his family at his side, the ceremony was held at Orville’s home in Ottumwa; he passed less than two hours after the event honoring his military service. He was 84 years old. …

Touching Our Grief is an ongoing support group for adults who have suffered the loss of a family member or friend and are seeking support and education. …

Touching Our Grief is an ongoing support group for adults who have suffered the loss of a family member or friend and are seeking support and education. …

Touching Our Grief is an ongoing support group for adults who have suffered the loss of a family member or friend and are seeking support and education. …