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Volunteers Get a Kick Out of Playing Iconic Mascots
The next time you see a big, furry mascot walking around town, it might be Bob or Kathy Salm. The Retired & Senior Volunteer Program
Couple Helps Others Build Their Dreams Through Habitat
The worst things in life often bring out the best in people. When Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast in August 2005, just weeks after
Cycling Without Age Offers New, Unique Volunteer Opportunity
By Jeff Zdrale “Cheryl, I’ve heard of rickshaws, but what the heck are trishaws?” That’s what I asked Cheryl Zadrazil at Fox Cities Greenways, Inc.,
Volunteer Integrates Many Roles Into an Active Lifestyle
Lorna Hamilton believes folks need a reason to get up in the morning. For her, that reason is volunteering. The 87 year-old Menasha
Program Provides Lifeline for Families Living with Memory Loss
Fox Valley Memory Project is a godsend, not only for folks experiencing memory loss, but for their family, care partners and friends. That’s
Mentoring Program Paves Way for Long-Lasting Friendship
When Scott Cieslek was looking for volunteer opportunities three years ago, his wife and daughter agreed that he would be a good mentor. They were
Big Brothers Big Sisters & Best Friends Join Forces to Help More Families
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Fox Valley Region and Best Friends of Neenah-Menasha merged on Jan. 1 to become one organization called Big Brothers
Celebrate the Holidays & Relive Victorian Traditions
Visitors who tour Hearthstone Historic House Museum in December will feel like they are wandering into the old poem, “’Twas the Night Before Christmas.” Rooms
Volunteer Helps People Struggling with Food Insecurity
Penny Svetlik volunteers every Monday morning at The Salvation Army-Fox Cities by assisting between 30 to 40 clients get their monthly allotment of groceries in