Don't Miss What's Coming Up This August
Inside: Monitor job openings, free RideChoice application help, Music Bingo, a Volunteer Fair, Fall Prevention Class, and Witches Ride registration.

August 2026
In This Edition
There's no shortage of ways to stay connected with your community this month! Inside this edition, you'll find opportunities to learn, volunteer, celebrate, and make a difference.
- We're Hiring – Learn how you can join the Foundation team as a Monitor.
- RideChoice Application Workshop – Discover transportation resources and get help completing your application.
- Music Bingo – Reserve your spot or join the waitlist for this popular community event.
- Volunteer Fair – Learn about this exciting opportunity coming in September.
- Fall Prevention Class – Save the date for this free community safety presentation in October.
- Sun City West Witches Ride for Charity – Registration is now open!

We're Hiring | Join Our Team
Make a Difference as a Monitor
Looking for a rewarding way to serve your community?
Sun City West Foundation is looking for Monitors to help set up and take down meeting rooms while assisting with light janitorial duties.
This position offers competitive pay and includes day, evening, and weekend shifts. Applicants should be able to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks, including moving tables and chairs and vacuuming.
If you're looking for a rewarding way to stay active while serving your community, we want to hear from you!
Interested? Visit the Foundation office Monday through Thursday between 8:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. to complete an application.

Transportation | RideChoice Application Workshop
Completing Your RideChoice Application
Need help navigating Valley Metro's RideChoice application? Sun City West Foundation's Find Your Ride Program is hosting a free RideChoice Application Workshop!
RideChoice is for ADA paratransit certified people with disabilities and seniors age 65 and above who reside in participating communities, such as Sun City West, Arizona.
Valley Metro RideChoice now has easier access to a larger network of rideshare transportation providers including Uber, taxicabs and other wheelchair-accessible vehicles.
During this session, you'll learn how the RideChoice program works, what to expect during the application process, and receive step-by-step guidance on completing the application. There will also be plenty of time to ask questions and get personalized assistance.
Event Details:
- Thursday, August 20
- 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
- Quail Room | Sun City West Foundation
Whether you're applying for yourself or helping a loved one, this class is designed to make the application process easier and help you access valuable transportation resources.
To RSVP or learn more, please call Sun City West Foundation's Find Your Ride Program at 602-662-4260.

Almost Full | Music Bingo Returns
Good Music. Good Fun. Great Company.
Gather your Sun City West resident neighbors and join Sun City West Foundation for an evening of music and friendly competition at Music Bingo on Thursday, August 20!
Doors open at 5:15 p.m., with games beginning at 6:00 p.m. Admission is free, and free-will donations are encouraged to support the Foundation's programs and services.
This popular event is almost full! Register today or call the Foundation Monday – Thursday between 8:00 a.m. – noon to join the waitlist: (623) 584-6851
Visit Sun City West Foundation's website for more details!

Coming Soon | A Way to Give Back
Volunteer Fair Coming This September
Looking for a meaningful way to stay active, meet new people, and make a difference in your community?
On Thursday, September 24 at 10:00 AM, Sun City West Foundation will host a Volunteer Fair at the Foundation, bringing together nonprofit organizations that are looking for caring, talented volunteers.
Whether you have a few hours a month or are looking for a new way to get involved, you'll have the opportunity to discover a variety of volunteer opportunities that match your interests, skills, and schedule. From helping neighbors and supporting community events to lending your professional experience, there's a place for everyone to make an impact.
Volunteering is more than giving back—it's a chance to build friendships, stay connected, learn something new, and help strengthen the community we all call home.
Learn more and register below—you don't want to miss it!

Coming This October | Free Community Safety Class
Fall Prevention Class This October
Mark your calendar for Tuesday, October 6, at 9:00 a.m. as Sun City West Foundation partners with Arizona Fire & Medical Authority to present a free Fall Prevention Class.
Learn practical strategies to reduce fall risks, improve home safety, and maintain your independence. Whether you're looking to protect yourself or help a loved one, this presentation will offer valuable tips for safer everyday living.
Learn more and register below!

Save the Date | A Spooktacular Community Tradition
Sun City West Witches Ride for Charity Returns!
One of the community's favorite traditions is flying back into town! Decorate your golf cart, bike, scooter, or broomstick and join the annual Sun City West Witches Ride for Charity parade on Friday, October 30.
This festive community parade brings neighbors together in costume for a fun-filled ride through Sun City West, while raising funds to support the work of Sun City West Foundation and Benevilla. Whether you're participating in the parade or cheering from the sidelines, everyone is invited to be part of this fun community tradition.
Sun City West Foundation is proud to help host the annual event and registration is now open! So gather your friends, decorate your ride, and get ready for an unforgettable day of Halloween fun! Visit our website for the full event schedule, parade route, start times, after-party information, registration details, and everything you need to know before the big day.
Be sure to also follow Sun City West Witches Ride for Charity on Facebook for the latest event updates, announcements, and reminders.

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Our Mission: Enrich lives by providing facilities, services, events, and support to community partners.
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