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This well-written article is just one of the myriad of ways our friends at the Greater Cabarrus Foundation encourage and support the work of Elder Orphan Care!
The article appeared on the front page of the Cabarrus County Independent Tribune, (see photo below), but is much easier to access and…

Our Elder Orphan Care team is currently praying, planning and training in anticipation of serving our older friends in Romania October 6 - 17, 2025.
Team members are Sandy Hostler, Blair Smith, Tammy Blackburn and Janna Syester.
They are excited to be using Eye Doc in a Box (https://eyedocinabox.…

We are grateful for the leadership provided by our Elder Orphan Care board of directors. The board and staff recently met in person to pray and plan. Monthly zoom calls keep officers informed, staff encouraged and strategies moving forward.
Our current officers are:
Board chair: Eric Calloway; Co-…

Elder Orphan Care exists to provide help and hope for older adults aging alone, so we see loneliness and isolation on a daily basis. We were not surprised, although still saddened, to read the Surgeon General of the United States 85-page 2023 report entitled "Our Epidemic of Loneliness and…