Category: Volunteerism
City Year volunteer hopes to make a lasting impact on local youths
Though young, Jessica Rainer, City Year Jacksonville volunteer, has spent many years of her life serving others and eventually, discovered her passion for improving the lives of youth.
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Volunteer handy man uses ordinary skills to make an extraordinary difference
Never seen without a smile, his pick-up truck and a toolbox, Peter Madorma has dedicated more than five years of service at Pace Center for Girls in Jacksonville.
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Award-winning volunteer encourages neighbors to “show up” for community in tangible ways
Ayleen Supernault is not just any volunteer. She’s the “Volunteer of the Year” for United Way partner Lutheran Social Services of Northeast Florida (LSSNF).
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Local 23-year old volunteer undeterred by cerebral palsy; finds creatives ways to support community
Despite the challenges he faces living with cerebral palsy, the 23-year old Children’s Home Society volunteer doesn’t let anything stop him from giving back and making a difference in his community.
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Air Force veterans make the most of retirement through volunteerism
Ken and Linda McEnery, volunteers for United Way partner Downtown Ecumenical Services Council (DESC), are Air Force veterans with a great deal of compassion and dedication for their community.
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