Inspiring Forward

Inspiring Forward: Cultivating Community Spirit through Environmental Care

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Alexis Hird (AH), alongside her family, dedicated her Day of Giving to the Lakeair Association, focusing on environmental preservation. This small yet passionate community banded together to clear debris from recent dust storms, enhancing the natural beauty of their surroundings while promoting sustainable practices. AC: What organization or local cause did you volunteer for? AH: … Inspiring Forward: Cultivating Community Spirit through Environmental Care

Inspiring Forward: A Heartfelt Contribution at the NFCC Pantry

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Abia Powell (AP), with her compassionate heart, stepped into the world of volunteerism with the North Fulton Community Charities (NFCC) food pantry. For her, it was more than just a Day of Giving; it was a journey of empathy, community building, and personal fulfillment. Engaging in packing and distributing groceries to families in need, Abia … Inspiring Forward: A Heartfelt Contribution at the NFCC Pantry

Inspiring Forward: Spreading Joy Through Samaritan’s Purse Operation Christmas Child

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We were delighted to connect with Regin Manlapaz (RM), who volunteered with Samaritan’s Purse Operation Christmas Child for their Day of Giving. As a first-time volunteer, RM found joy in selecting gifts, connecting with other volunteers, and leading a prayer. Inspired by the experience, RM encourages others to embrace the fulfillment of giving back. AC: … Inspiring Forward: Spreading Joy Through Samaritan’s Purse Operation Christmas Child

Inspiring Forward: Building Connections Through Acts of Kindness

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We met with Jasmine Brown (JB), who shared her experience where she volunteered as a chaperone for her son’s school field trip to Hill Ridge Farms. She shared insights into the school’s “Students First” mission, her role in supporting the 3rd-grade team, and how this opportunity allowed her to build connections while giving back to … Inspiring Forward: Building Connections Through Acts of Kindness

Inspiring Forward: Seeds of Compassion

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We met with Alexis Perez (AP), who shared that she dedicated her time to supporting her mother’s charitable farm by actively participating in gathering eggs from their friendly hens and preparing beehives for honey production.  AC: What organization or local cause did you volunteer for?  AP: My mother has created her charitable farm that produces … Inspiring Forward: Seeds of Compassion

Inspiring Forward: Commitment to Local Environmental Preservation

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We met with Alexis Hird (AH), who shared her passion for local environmental preservation through her ongoing volunteer work with the Lakaire community reservation, emphasizing the impact of small, consistent efforts in cleaning up and maintaining local natural spaces.  AC: What organization or local cause did you volunteer for?  AH: Lakaire community reservation- This is … Inspiring Forward: Commitment to Local Environmental Preservation

Inspiring Forward: Lighting Up the Playground of Possibilities

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We met with Crystal Espinal (CE), who shared her heartwarming experience volunteering at Field Day for Sunrise Elementary, where her children attend. Crystal’s first-time involvement included supporting a pre-K class with special needs. She highlighted the joy and inclusivity of the event, noting that the children’s challenges did not limit their enjoyment. Crystal found the … Inspiring Forward: Lighting Up the Playground of Possibilities

Inspiring Forward: Fueling Life’s Lifeline

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We met with John Anthony Woods-Hutchins (JH) who shared his first volunteer experience at the Miller-Keystone Blood Center. John welcomed donors and donated blood himself, emphasizing its crucial role in supporting hospitals in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. He found the experience fulfilling and encouraged others to participate in blood donation as a vital community service.  … Inspiring Forward: Fueling Life’s Lifeline