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Volunteers Key to the Success of Filling Red Kettles
The familiar “ding, ding, ding” of volunteer bell ringers will begin Nov. 15 for The Salvation Army-Fox Cities Red Kettle Campaign, and this year the
Volunteer Becomes One of the Family through ElderMatch
Jerry Roberts began visiting Elmer Feifarek at his home in Grand Chute as a volunteer for ElderMatch Fox Cities, but through the years, he has
VFC Partners with St. Paul Elder Services to Help Reduce Isolation of Older Adults
Living in isolation can be deadly. Research has linked social isolation and loneliness to higher risks for a variety of physical and mental conditions, such
Andersons Team Up in United for Reading Success
Paul Anderson is a big-picture guy, while his wife, Carol, is detail-oriented, but both are passionate about education and have spent nearly the last two
Volunteers Key to Success of Tutoring Programs in Appleton Schools
Appleton Area School District has been refining and improving its reading and math tutoring programs for more than two decades, but there is one thing
Take Charge of Your Life – it’s Never Too Late to Start Exercising!
Most folks agree that exercise is healthy. According to the National Institute for Aging, exercise is good for people of any age and can ease
Women Team Up to Lead StrongBodies Training Program
Cheryl Reissmann has been involved with the StrongWomen program since 2009, when she attended a class at the former Thompson Community Center. “The side-leg raise
Meal Site Volunteer Connects to People – and their Stories
Bev School retired twice. The former medical transcriptionist left the field about four years ago and then in 2018. But she did not retire from
Outagamie County Nutrition Program Offers Plenty of Nutrition & Smiles
The Outagamie County Nutrition Program provides approximately 40,000 to 50,000 nutritious meals a year, along with socialization opportunities, for persons 60 years and older or
