by Mikayla Collins | Aug 2, 2021 | Volunteerism
Our August Volunteer of the Month is a special one: 2020 Spirit of NH Awardee, Jaimie Adams! When the COVID-19 pandemic hit NH in early 2020 and the State requested skilled medical volunteers, Jaimie registered on NHResponds.org and waited. She sprang into action in...
by Mikayla Collins | Jul 1, 2021 | Volunteerism
Carol Austin has been a volunteer with the Monadnock RSVP Volunteer Center since 2003, participating in both the Neighbors-In-Deed independent living program and America Reads, a national literacy program. AmeriCorps members and AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers (like...
by Mikayla Collins | Jun 1, 2021 | Volunteerism
Isabel Povey began fighting food insecurity at the age of seven! Since then, she has been advocating to find solutions to alleviate hunger not only in New Hampshire but also around the globe. Isabel knows better than most that volunteering is an excellent way for a...
by Aislinn Kalob | May 5, 2021 | Volunteerism
John “Jack” Barry is a volunteer at the Aviation Museum of New Hampshire at the Manchester Airport. Since September 2019, he has led students from the Manchester School of Technology in a project to build an airplane. Jack has flown around the world throughout his...
by Mikayla Collins | Apr 20, 2021 | AmeriCorps, Volunteerism
The Volunteer Generation Fund (VGF), a resource provided by AmeriCorps, aims to strengthen nonprofit organizations to recruit and retain volunteers to meet critical community needs. VGF grants are used to develop and/or support community-based entities to recruit,...