
It means a lot to many of us.

About Lend A Hand of Boulder City
Founded by caring local residents and organizations in 1989, Lend A Hand has continuously helped Boulder City senior and disabled residents remain independent in their homes with dignity and basic services. Each year our volunteers serve over 400 clients, most of whom are low income. We are donation based; clients may donate if they choose. In addition, the community generously supports Lend A Hand financially and through volunteer hours.
Volunteers
Over 60 volunteers provide transportation services, 30 provide in-home services, and 5 supplement our office staff.
Our Staff
Executive Director: | Shannon Eckman |
Executive Assistant: | Michele F. Rustigan |
Volunteer Coordinator - Transportation: | Maria Rondeau |
Volunteer Coordinator - In Home Services: | Nancy Lyytikainen |

Board of Directors
Members serve for 2 year renewable terms. * Will renew.
POSITION & NAME | ORGANIZATION REPRESENTING | PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE |
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President Georgia Wenzel |
St. Christopher Church | Nursing Home Administrator - Retired |
Vice President Salome Jarvis |
Boulder City Hospital | Volunteer and Clerical |
Secretary Barbara Paulsen |
Boulder City United Methodist Church | Registered Dietician - Retired |
Treasurer Randy Bennett |
Member-at-large | Accountant |
Trustees | ||
Larry Archuleta | Member-at-large | Business Owner |
Phyllis Bachhuber | St. Andrew's Catholic Church | School Psychologist - Retired |
Barbara Hunter | Member-at-large | Investigator - Retired |
Victor Thomas | Boulder City Sunrise Rotary | U.S.A. Air Force - Retired |
Jean Widner | Member-at-large | Business Owner & Entrepreneur, Marketing Expert |
Lettie Zimmerman | Rotary Club of Boulder City | Corporate Manager - Retired |
Emerita | ||
Shirley Putz | ||
Advisory Committee | ||
Fred Bachhuber | Member-at-large | College Professor - Retired |
Jay Booth | Member-at-large | Accountant |
Robert Wattenbarger | Member-at-large | Business Manager - Retired |
Bruce Woodbury | Member-at-large | Lawyer, Legal Counsel |

Lend A Hand is a Nevada non-profit corporation which was founded in 1989 and attained IRS 501(c)(3) status by 1994, therefore your donation may be tax deductible. Our service is limited to seniors 60 years of age and older, and disabled regardless of age. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, disability, religion, sex, national origin, or other legally protected status as required by federal or state law.