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Category: Supporter Profiles

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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Volunteer Profile: Tianna Sparks

Tianna Sparks, a ReadingPals volunteer, makes connections with her preschool group by understanding their need for engagement and finding ways to bring humor into the classes.

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Volunteer Profile: Lyndsey Brokenburr

For Lyndsey Brokenburr, the Achievers For Life initiative brought opportunities for direct involvement to help students. “I had always done group mentoring,” said Brokenburr. “This was different. There was a connection.”

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Volunteer Profile: Amanda Crawford

With a very insistent little reader at home, it was only natural that highly engaged Vystar employee Amanda Crawford expand her volunteer work to include making a difference as a ReadingPal.

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