Shine a light: A meal is more than meatloaf
As Sarah's House begins to reintegrate direct volunteer outreach post-COVID, volunteers are once again able to assist with on-site meal preparation. Pictured from left are Mike Thewes and Anthony Ferrante of the Knights of Columbus. [...]
Shine a light: Bringing sunshine
For the last two years, Kate Ireland has been involved in our virtual Special Friends program at Gallagher Services. She is a dedicated volunteer who meets weekly with her friend, Debra, on Zoom for some [...]
Shine a light: The law and love
It's Volunteer Appreciation Week, and we're celebrating these amazing givers by sharing a short story about one of our thousands of volunteers each day. Joe Dyer volunteers his time as a pro bono attorney for [...]
Shine a light: Cookies and COVID
It's Volunteer Appreciation Week, and we want to use it to share a short story each day about one of our thousands of amazing volunteers. Paul Casey has been a longtime volunteer at St. [...]
Shine a light: The call to care for a traumatized child
Volunteer Therapeutic Mentor Darlene Hampton felt called to become a mentor in our Therapeutic Mentoring program. Reflecting on the powerful influence of positive adult role models in her own life, Darlene explains that she knew [...]
Shine a light: Ms. Pamela’s consistent presence
April is National Volunteer Month, and we want to acknowledge, thank and celebrate the amazing individuals who give so much of their time and talent to encountering our neighbors with us! Ms. Pamela Leonard [...]