The NU-HOPE Golf Tournament continues to distinguish itself not only as one of the longest-running charity tournaments in Highlands County, but also as one of the most meaningful. As NU-HOPE marks 50 years of service, this year’s event proved that community...
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Avon Park Meal & Activity Center Re-opens!
Apr 30, 2025
NU-HOPE’s Avon Park Senior Meal and Activity Center, located right between City Hall and the Tax Collector’s Office, is finally re-opening! This site offers free breakfast and lunches for seniors, as well as activities such as arts, crafts, exercise and speakers- all...
HGTV Fans can Change Lives
Mar 20, 2025
HGTV Hometown Takeover Fans- Did you know that you can 'Take Home' a part of Sebring? Buy your unique sourvenir from NU-HOPE Elder Care Services' Sebring Thrift Store! When you buy a keepsake of your trip from the NU-HOPE Sebring Thrift Store, your purchase supports...
NU-HOPE’s 2025 Golf Tournament
Feb 5, 2025
Attention all golfers! The 50th Anniversary NU-HOPE Golf Tournament will be held on Saturday, April 12th at the Pinecrest Golf Club in Avon Park. This event is a four-person scramble with handicapped flights. Registration will begin at 7:00 am, with a shotgun start at...
NU-HOPE’s Pre-Thanksgiving Dinner Brings Joy and Community Connection Ahead of 50th Anniversary
Nov 20, 2024
NU-HOPE Elder Care Services kicked off its 50th anniversary celebration with a heartwarming Pre-Thanksgiving Dinner that brought together over 145 seniors at the Jack Stroup Civic Center on Thursday, November 14th. The event, co-sponsored by Duke Energy, was a...
NU-HOPE and Glades Electric: Spreading Holiday Cheer to Seniors in Need
Nov 20, 2024
NU-HOPE and Glades Electric: Spreading Holiday Cheer to Seniors in Need For low-income seniors in Highlands County, the holiday season has become a little brighter, thanks to the ongoing generosity of Glades Electric Charitable Trust. This month, NU-HOPE Elder Care...
Sebring Families Celebrate Community at NU-HOPE’s Old-Fashioned Harvest Festival
Nov 20, 2024
The spirit of simpler times filled the air at NU-HOPE Elder Care Services’ Old-Fashioned Harvest Festival on October 5th, 2024. About two dozen families braved the hot and sunny weather to enjoy a day of fun, laughter, and community at the Sebring Thrift Store. The...
Go Mad at Mad Hatters Day!
Sep 12, 2024
NU-HOPE Elder Care Services is excited to invite the community to its upcoming MAD HATTERS DAY, a creative fundraiser dedicated to supporting seniors in Highlands and Hardee County. This engaging event will be held on Saturday, September 14th, at the NU-HOPE Thrift...
When Crisis Strikes, NU-HOPE is There
Sep 12, 2024
When a broken pipe flooded Groves Senior Apartments, over 100 seniors found themselves in a desperate situation. The flooding happened at sun up with no warning. Many were rushed to a local hotel in just their pajamas and slippers, with no access to their belongings....
Introducing Connect Together Now
May 31, 2024
Every May, we celebrate National Older Americans Month, a time to recognize the invaluable contributions of our older residents and honor their wisdom, resilience, and vitality. This year’s national theme, "Powered by Connection," highlights the importance of social...
26th Annual NU-HOPE Golf Tournament is another hit!
Apr 23, 2024
On Saturday, April 13th, blue skies and a cool, mild breeze greeted the 132 golfers who participated in the 26th annual NU-HOPE Golf Tournament held at Pinecrest Golf Club in Avon Park. The event was presented by Title Sponsors Insight Auctioneers, Martz Family...
NU-HOPE Holds 26th Annual Golf Tournament
Mar 18, 2024
Attention all golfers! The 26th Annual NU-HOPE Elder Care Services Golf Tournament will be held on Saturday, April 13th at the Pinecrest Golf Club in Avon Park. This year’s event is presented by Insight Auctioneers, Martz Family Trucking and Pro Lawn...
Start the New Year with a Plan
Jan 23, 2024
Meet 'Mary." Mary, like so many people, started off 2024 with a handful of New Year's resolutions. One of them was planning ahead for hurricane season. Storms developed so quickly, and it always worried her that she wouldn't have the essential items she needed if...