by Laurie Sternberg | Jan 23, 2020 | Circles, Thank You, Thankfulness Thursday, Volunteer & Staff News
“Perpetual optimism is a force multiplier.”- Colin Powell. This quote is one that Kyle Hewlett used to describe his work on the Jobs and Education Team (JET) with Circles because, to him, it encapsulates what he finds the most rewarding aspect of his position within...
by Laurie Sternberg | Jan 21, 2020 | Circles, Thank You, Thankfulness Thursday, Volunteer & Staff News
When Gurdas Sandhu moved to the area to begin his research fellowship with the U.S. EPA, he knew there was another scratch he needed to itch. He always had an interest in giving back to his community and assisting people about general education and getting out of...
by Laurie Sternberg | Sep 11, 2019 | Circles, Thank You, Volunteer & Staff News
Ginny (pictured on the left) jumped on the chance when Suzanne asked her to talk the new volunteers of Circles. She has spent a large part of her life volunteering, from building a habitat house with her church to being on the board of the OSHA Institute. This type of...
by Laurie Sternberg | Apr 2, 2019 | Circles, Client Profiles, Volunteer & Staff News
Interested in how the Circles program works? DeAnna (Leader) and Pete (Ally) graciously agreed to share their experience through Journal Entries.
by Laurie Sternberg | Feb 15, 2019 | Car Repair, Emergency Assistance, Spotlight, Volunteer & Staff News
We’ve been through the ringer with one client, who received a car from us only to have a part go bad that was recalled in other models. Our caseworker, Ola Saad, got to work and managed to put together a financial package with other agencies in the community to...
by Laurie Sternberg | Jan 31, 2019 | Community Needs, Resources, Spotlight, Volunteer & Staff News
Do you want to volunteer in a way that makes a direct impact? Do you want to talk to people in need directly, listen to them and be able to take an action that can really be of help? Do you want to volunteer in a friendly environment where other volunteers and staff...