New organization connects nursing home residents with pen pals

A new organization called "WEcareGR" is partnering with schools and volunteers to write to residents in nursing homes who may be lonely during the holidays.

The project is called "Make a Friend, Save a Life" and has connected almost 100 residents with pen pals and local schools that send letters and artwork.

WEcareGR was founded after Audrey Wendt raised over 15-thousand-dollars for in school supplies for Buchanan Elementary in October.

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