Patrick Miles Receives Unsung Hero Award
Patrick Miles with Carl Howell, director of Christopher Place Employment Academy. On October 26 at the annual Association of Fundraising Professionals meeting, Patrick Miles, a senior manager at T. Rowe Price was presented with the Unsung [...]
Our Daily Bread’s Soggiest Heroes
Dish room volunteers like Pam, Bill, and Kathy see an opportunity to serve where others only see a sticky and damp mess. Serving over 700 people in just two hours each day is a feat [...]
Our Daily Bread Family Volunteers
Like many others thinking about volunteering, Sue Walker knew she wanted to do more with her time, but she was not sure where or how she could help. When Sue noticed a poster on her [...]
Oak Crest Village Employees Create Connection at Christopher Place
Each month, employees of Oak Crest Village Retirement Communities visit Christopher Place Employment Academy to interact over dinner with a group of men reclaiming their lives. The volunteers perform light meal preparation, take dinner to [...]
Navy Officers and Sarah’s House Celebrate the Final Days of Summer
Nathan Mitchell mans the grill at an end of summer barbeque at Sarah’s House. Naval Chief Petty Officer Selectees enjoyed one of the last weekends of summer by hosting an afternoon barbeque for the staff [...]
My Sister’s Place Exceeded our Expectations
Many of the volunteers at My Sister’s Place Women’s Center (MSPWC) come individually, but there are often whole groups who come together. Some are group of friends, some community service groups, some church groups, and [...]