Holiday Volunteer Guides Are In!

Posted on Oct 30, 2018 by

Volunteer Fox Cities is excited to share the availability of the 2018 Holiday Volunteering Guide. The publication is a staple in the community when it comes to helping citizens and businesses find local volunteer opportunities and wish-lists specific for the holiday season. Access the guide online, here: http://bit.ly/VFCHolidayGuide2018-2. The publication includes more than 50 holiday-specific volunteer […]

Tree Land Supports St. Vincent de Paul Programs

Posted on Oct 29, 2018 by

Tree Land at St. Vincent de Paul is open for business through Dec. 29 at Northland Mall in Appleton, but as store manager Mike Holzknecht explains, the store started almost by accident. In 2015, he volunteered at the Christmas Store, which also is operated by SVdP and currently is adjacent to Tree Land. Holzknecht, who […]

RSVP member’s love of English bridges literacy gap

Posted on Oct 3, 2018 by

Nancy Pierce retired in 2001 as a registrar at a local hospital, but feels she may have missed her calling in life. “I love English,” she said. “I wish I had gone to college to be an English teacher.” I like the interaction between student and teacher.” The 81 year-old Kaukauna resident uses her passion […]