Welcome to our first newsletter of 2025—a new format for a new year. We will be sending news from SCVV via email

The end of 2024 and the beginning of the new year brought significant events for the South Coastal Village Volunteers.

This chart represents select performance figures tracked by the South Coastal Village Volunteers. Each line depicts the steady growth of a measurement by quarter since SCVV’s inception at the beginning of 2021.

Volunteers with accounting and finance experience are needed on the SCVV Steering Committee’s Finance and Planning subcommittee. Please send your name and phone number to info@southcoastalvillagevolunteers.org and we will be in touch. Thank you.

The year 2024 was a busy and successful one for the Development Team working to further the work of the South Coastal Village Volunteers. Now 2025 is fully under way.

The South Coastal Village Volunteers received the note below from the family of Helen Elizabeth Rathburn, who died on December 5, 2024 at the age of 100.

“Some people say that they don’t have time to volunteer,” observes Clair Fox, one of the more than 170 volunteers working with the South Coastal Village Volunteers. “But what you get in return offers such pleasure and gratification.”

Much of the world is now online. Throughout the year, the South Coastal Village Volunteers offers means to sign up electronically for events and participate in various activities.

Being happy is an important key to a healthy lifestyle as well as to improving longevity. But what is happiness?

AARP Delaware is ready to tackle the new year! We have a new governor, new leadership in the statehouse, and several new legislators to connect with.