Author: United Way of Northeast Florida
Volunteer Profile: Jim Riggan
Volunteer Jim Riggan knows that his time as a ReadingPal is making a big difference for the preschoolers he teaches. Committed to the work, he now reads with multiple sets of children at two different schools.
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Success Story: India Johnson
Struggling with ADHD and academic difficulties, India was referred to Achievers For Life, where she received the support she needed to excel in math and get back on track to high school graduation.
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Meet Your 2015 Community Builders
Each year, a team of Community Builders (CBs) joins us for campaign season to help run rallies, coordinate volunteer projects and help spread the word about United Way. Meet this year’s CB class!
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Volunteer Profile: Phillip Lee
Stein Fellow and Achievers For Life mentor Phillip Lee knows firsthand what a difference mentoring can mean, and he is encouraging others to change the lives of children, like Darion, and make that difference.
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Volunteer Profile: Chris Simser
With his own son starting kindergarten this year, Simser has a vested interest in seeing children succeed in Jacksonville’s schools. And as a Stein Fellow, Simser knows first-hand the benefits of mentoring.
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