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eNews from ISR
August 2025
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Thank you, Island Thrift, for your generous donation of $10,000!!
Island Thrift's continued generosity, through significant financial contributions, plays a vital role in sustaining essential services like Meals on Wheels and Medical Transportation to seniors in our community!
Together, we are changing lives.
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AGING IN PLACE
Living Independently Longer
Whether you're an older adult, a caregiver, or just planning ahead, join us for one of our Aging in Place presentations!
These presentations offer hands-on advice, program and service information, to help you stay independent, safe, and connected in your own home. In August, ISR will be hosting two presentations on Whidbey Island.
Click here for more details
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SHIBA
Help Navigating Medicare
SHIBA can help you! SHIBA is a program of the Insurance Commissioner's Office (OIC) that is designed to help individuals with their Medicare.
SHIBA offers a variety of classes to help you learn about Medicare. Whether you are soon to be on Medicare from turning 65 or because of a disability, SHIBA can help YOU!
Click here to learn more about SHIBA
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KING 5 Televisions Eric Wilkinson visited ISR last month to learn more about how volunteers are helping Island County Seniors get to medical appointments and treatment.
Check out the heartwarming stories of two clients served by one ISR volunteer driver.
King 5 Article
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Tee Off for a Cause:
Support Seniors, Support Community!
This isn't just a game, it's a chance to make a real impact. Rally your friends, soak up the fall sunshine, and help ensure that no senior in our community is left behind. Your participations in our golf classic powers Meals on Wheels and uplifts lives, one hole at a time.
Don't miss this chance to have fun and change lives!
Sign up for ISR's Charity Golf Tournament today!
Did you know Island Senior Resources served over 100,000 meals in 2024? They're counting on us.
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What Remains After Cornbread
Every bite of warm cornbread takes me straight back to my grandmother, her soft lavender scent, her stories, and all those small, happy rituals we shared. But life changes quickly, and sometimes our loved ones slip away, lost behind closed doors and silent goodbyes. This piece is about missing those who once held our world together and remembering just how much they gave.
Read more here
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Meals on Wheels Menu
Hungry for details? Check out our latest menu and find out what's being served!
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Lunch and Learn Calendar
Hosted at the Coupeville United Methodist Church, join us on Wednesdays, after lunch, for games, presentations, and more!
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Thrift Store Deals
Shop Thrift Store sales, where proceeds support Island Senior Resources programs, like Meals on Wheels and Medical Transportation!
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Why give? They're counting on us more than ever!
Please donate, volunteer, add your support.
Your gifts of money and time are really investments in our community of seniors and disabled adults. With your support, we can not only weather ‘the perfect storm’ but build on the 52-year foundation of services ISR has delivered.
We thank you!
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To learn more about the impact of gifts on our islands, watch our short video, The Secret Sauce below.
| | | Did you know that Island Senior Resources is an independent nonprofit 501(c)(3) that has been serving Island County since 1972? | | |
Activity Hub
Looking for something fun to do? Check out our online guide to resources offering activites for older adults.
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Program Info
Interested in learning more about ISR's programs and services? ISR is committed to working hand-in-hand with older adults and those who care for them through the challenges of aging.
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Volunteering
Volunteering is highly satisfying, good for your health, connects you to others, and makes a huge difference in someone's life. To begin the volunteer process or to learn more, click here!
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