ROBERT WALTERS
For Bob Walters, service to country and community has been a singular way of life. Bob Walters has spent most of his life in a uniform. From his high school ROTC program in Indiana to his military service in Korea, . . .
For Bob Walters, service to country and community has been a singular way of life. Bob Walters has spent most of his life in a uniform. From his high school ROTC program in Indiana to his military service in Korea, . . .
Hackensack University Medical Center has risen to the top of the health care industry in the State of New Jersey and at the root of their organization is the Volunteer Services Department. The 1,600-member department has delivered more than 194,000 . . .
In 1991, the Southeastern Pennsylvania Chapter (SEPA) of the American Red Cross established the Partners For Youth Program. Partners For Youth is dedicated to the idea that given support and guidance, youth can – and do – make healthy choices . . .
In 1992, a dedicated volunteer from the Capital Area Humane Society and staff members of Children’s Hospital Child Life Department decided to institute a dog therapy program. The Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, has a rich heritage of Community support . . .
Love is the Answer (LITA) is a grassroots, volunteer organization that has been serving the frail elderly of Marin County for more than two decades. This organization was founded in 1975 and grew out of a need to bring happiness, . . .
In 1992, the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program of Bergen County accepted the challenge of providing a substance awareness program for the third and fourth grade children of Bergen County. Since 1993, “Did You Hear About Billy?” a forty-minute assembly . . .
Michelle Craig, a 17-year-old student at Austin High School in Decatur, Alabama, has learned to become diversified in her volunteerism. She focuses primarily on the environment and the wildlife in it. Michelle’s interest in wildlife started when she joined her . . .
Blair Hornstine is a 15-year-old student at Moorestown High School. Five years ago, Blair co-founded a new service organization in the Moorestown Public Schools known as the Moorestown Alliance for Goodwill and Interest in the Community (MAGIC). MAGIC provides social . . .
Elma Ramsey has volunteered for Hospice of the Valley in Boardman, Ohio since 1989. She has given more than 1,500 hours to assisting patients who have terminal illnesses as well as giving compassion and support to their families. She was . . .
Chief Petty Officer Karl Little always finds not only one, but many ways to be involved in his community. For instance, he has been a coach for Special Olympics, working with developmentally disabled adults in the cities of Portsmouth and . . .