Faith in Action (FiA) is a national volunteer movement that brings together church congregations from many faiths, government agencies, and local community organizations to help senior citizens who are elderly
or living with chronic health conditions maintain their self esteem and independence by providing them
service at no charge.
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Sherwood Faith in Action (Volunteer Caregivers) is a coalition of churches, faith communities, civic organizations and government agencies working together to respond personally and effectively to the daily, ordinary needs of elderly adults in Sherwood and southwest Washington County.
History: November 8, 2001 marked the opening day of volunteer services for seniors in Sherwood, King City and Tualatin.
Seven years later FiA - SVC remains an outreach program of Providence Newberg Hospital.
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