Mentoring Gold
“The truth of it is, you may never see the impact you make. But consistently showing up and being supportive makes a big difference to the kids, even if they don’t show it.” more »
Jan 2, 2013 by Cyndy Carrington Miller in -hot seat-
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Living Independently—With Partners in Care
This neighbor-helping-neighbor organization creates a culture of care that enables older adults to live in their own homes even though they no longer drive or they need assistance with such tasks as minor home repairs or grocery shopping. more »
Jul 29, 2012 by Doris Valliant in -hot seat- (1 Comments)
Court Appointed to Care
As a Friend of the Court, Slaughter gathers background information from records and interviews key individuals in a child’s life. “We’re not there to evaluate what the system is doing,” she says. “We are there to help the child." more »
May 15, 2012 by Doris Valliant in -hot seat-
Deaf Ears
"The siren is answered by volunteers. If the county had full-time paid departments, it wouldn't be needed. The crews would already be at the stations, waiting." more »
Mar 6, 2012 by Tarah Kleinert in -hot seat- (27 Comments)