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CEO Corner

Go behind the scenes with Seniors in Service through our CEO Corner — where leadership meets impact. In these stories, CEO Robin Ingles shares insights, milestones, and the real work happening across Tampa Bay to support seniors, veterans, children, and families. From celebrating volunteers to expanding programs and partnerships, each update offers a closer look at how we’re building a stronger, more connected community together.

Seniors in Service CEO Robin Ingles accepting a Leadership with a Golden Heart nomination at the 2025 SAGES Golden Hearts Awards.

CEO Corner: October 2025

Hope grows through connection. See how small acts of service are helping children, seniors, and veterans thrive — and how you can be part of it.

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Seniors in Service CEO Robin Ingles smiling with staff member Pam Plager in Tampa Bay.

CEO Corner: August 2025

True joy comes from purpose and connection. This reflection shows how volunteering transforms lives — including your own — and why now is the time to step up and serve.

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Seniors in Service staff smile for a group photo at the Florida Blue Conference in Tampa Bay.

CEO Corner: June 2025

True impact comes from connection that runs deep. Discover how volunteers are becoming part of the lives they serve — and why that changes everything.

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Seniors in Service CEO Robin Ingles with local nonprofit representatives at a training in Tampa Bay.

CEO Corner: April 2025

Loneliness isolates, but connection heals. See how volunteers are showing up across Tampa Bay — and why now is the time to step in and serve.

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Seniors in Service CEO Robin Ingles smiling with a volunteer at a Tampa Bay volunteer appreciation luncheon.

CEO Corner: February 2025

Connection is the antidote to loneliness. Start the year with purpose by showing up, serving others, and building real relationships across Tampa Bay.

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Seniors in Service staff gathers for a group photo in Tampa Bay, representing the organization’s leadership and community impact.

CEO Corner: August 2024

What if retirement became a call to serve? Discover how “re-wiring” for purpose could change lives — including your own — across Tampa Bay.

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Seniors in Service staff and Classroom Grandparent volunteers smiling together outside Amalie Arena before a hockey game in Tampa Bay.

CEO Corner: June 2024

Connection is essential to our health. Take simple steps to reconnect — and help reduce loneliness by volunteering as a TelePal or Health Buddy.

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Seniors in Service CEO Robin Ingles with staff member Pam Plager and community members at a courthouse supporting veterans.

CEO Corner: April 2024

Volunteers make everything possible. Celebrate their impact — and see how you can step up and make a difference in your community.

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Seniors in Service CEO Robin Ingles and Board Chair David Coffey at the Annual Volunteer Recognition Luncheon celebrating volunteers across Tampa Bay.

CEO Corner: February 2024

Purpose is the antidote to loneliness. See how service is changing lives — and how you can help expand this mission across Tampa Bay.

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Robin Ingles shares how Seniors in Service volunteers are transforming lives across Tampa Bay while finding renewed purpose, joy, and connection through service.

CEO Corner: October 2023

Service brings purpose, healing, and joy. See how volunteers are transforming lives across Tampa Bay — including their own.

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Amy Manning

Amy Manning

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