Recaps of our latest events
Smathers Villancico de Navidad
With the Christmas holiday nearing, we hosted the “Smathers Villancico de Navidad” which consisted of our Abuelos Foundation Youth Board members caroling door to door delivering cookies and handmade ornaments.
Veterans Supply Drive Collection
Working with students and schools from across Miami, the Abuelos Foundation hosted their Veterans Supply Drive to collect supplies for the local VA hospital in Downtown Miami.
Storm Ready Drive: Helping Abuelos Prepare For Hurricane Season
Partnering with students and schools from across Miami, The Abuelos Foundation hosted their “Storm Ready Drive: Helping Abuelos Prepare for Hurricane Season,” which allowed us to collect preparedness supplies and deliver them directly to the elderly residents that we...
Rockin’ and Rollin’ for the Abuelos: Spreading Love Through Art
The Abuelos Foundation partnering with Mia’s Rocks for Kindness hosted the “Rockin’ and Rollin’ for the Abuelos: Spreading Love Through Art” event where over 250+ volunteers from schools across Miami-Dade County gathered to decorate rocks and cards in honor of...
Smathers “Una Tarde Entre Nietos” Party
With an official new board in action, the Abuelos Foundation worked to organize our first ever celebration event with elderly at the Smathers Plaza and Apartments. Gathering donations from Sergio’s Restaurant and Karla Bakery they put together, the Smathers “Una Tarde...
Veteran’s Day House Remodel
Partnering with Helping Others and Giving Hope on Veterans Day the Abuelos Foundation set out to paint and remodel the home of a local elderly and widowed mother who had lost her son in the line of duty.
Social Distanced Monthly Elderly Visits and Grocery Deliveries
Abuelos Foundation monthly events with volunteers visiting and delivering food to over 100 elderly. All our events adhere to the current social distancing policies for the safety of all involved.
Garage Sale Fundraiser
Daniela Loo from Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart organized the Garage Sale Fundraiser where she and her friends raised over $1,000 for the Abuelos Foundation. Great job!
Inaugural Event
Meet Heriberto. He's 90 years old and has lived in Flagami for over 40 years. His beloved wife has taken ill, and in tending to her health needs, he's had a tough time maintaining his home...until today. We started the Abuelos Foundation in order to honor the senior...