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An ELDERLY WISH FOUNDATION was proud to present " A SILVER JUBILEE FOR WISHES" on February 28th, 2026, with over 200 guests at the Lone Tree Golf and Event Center in Antioch. Celebrating 25 years of Granting Wishes to seniors in Contra Costa County. Guests Enjoyed dinner, along with a Live Auction, Silent Auction, 50/50 raffle. Elderly Wish Foundation mission is to grant wishes to individuals 60 years and older, with a chronic or serious illness

On February 28th, 2026, The Elderly Wish Foundation celebrated in style at the Lone Tree Golf Course in Antioch with their annual Gala. They also celebrated their Executive Director, Mary Chapman. For 25 years Mary stepped into a role that would quietly change the lives of hundreds of seniors in Contra Costa County. As the Executive Director, Mary didn't just manage a non-profit-----She nurtured a mission of compassion, dignity and joy. Now after 25 years Mary is retiring

Introducing Pianist, Joseph Adams. He is a light jazz pianist that will be entertaining us on the night of our 25th Gala Celebrating " Our Silver Jubilee of Wishes". Reminder to get your tickets soon as they are going fast. If you have a donation to make, please contact us so we can pick it up or have you drop it off before February 13th. Come join us for a wonderful evening of fun on February 28th, 2026

Our "Silver Jubilee of Wishes Benefit" is about to take place. Join us in our celebration. Tickets can be purchased online. Buy now they will go fast. Date: February 28,2026 Where: Lone Tree Golf & Event Center 4800 Golf Course Road Antioch, CA 94531 Cost: $80.00 per person A Fun Evening is in Stored for all: Starting with " A Delicious Dinner" " Mystery Envelopes " "Card Raffle" "Our Live Auction " and " Our Silent Aucti0n" Elde

Here is Elderly Wish sharing a delivery for Discovery Commons in San Ramon. The residents were so happy and wanted us to keep singing to them. They got emotional when we handed each one of them their own Santa bag of treasures. They could not believe the whole bag was just for them. It is a beautiful facility. Thank you to the Elderly Wish Foundation board members for stuffing the bags with lots of goodies for each senior. A big "Thank YOU" to all that donated items for

Tracy and Nora Attended and represented AEWH at a Mixer which was hosted by Antioch, Oakley, Brentwood and Discovery Bay Chamber of Commerce held this evening. A big success with a lot of dignitaries there. The mayor of each city attended. We mingled and met new contacts and reconnected with known contacts which always make the Chamber a fun event.

IT'S THAT TIME! MARK YOUR 2026 CALENDARS! AN ELDERLY WISH FOUNDATION IS CELEBRATING "A SILVER JUBILEE OF WISHES" SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2026 Lone Tree Golf &Event Center!!!! more information will follow as we get closer to the date.

On July 18th Elderly Wish board members attended along with Delta Advocacy Foundation, A celebration of "Jack Roddy 's last Roundup Golf Tournament and Dinner" at Lone Tree Golf Course." The event took place with a golf tournament followed by a BBQ dinner. The proceeds will help fund the Jack Roddy Memorial Scholarship for High School Seniors. A golf bag was auctioned off after dinner, that was signed by Jack Roddy. It was sold for $2500.00. There was a video of Jack Roddy's

On Monday, July 14th the Elderly Wish Foundation attended an event to celebrate  a 60th Birthday Bash of the “Older American Act.”  This Act was established in 1965. The purpose of this act is to make sure that all Americans have available resources to help seniors, caregivers, and their families. This event was hosted by programs in Contra Costa County that are essential to all seniors. As older Americans grow in numbers, these resources help them sort through obstacles and

Monday July 14 at Los Medanos College Student Union in Pittsburg for a celebration of the 60th birthday of the #OlderAmericansAct! 🎂 This uplifting event will highlight the Older Americans Act and the critical services it provides for older adults, their caregivers, and families. Instagram https://www.instagram.com/p/DK0EVQyBRJY/?img_index=1