Prior to embarking on my Meals on Wheels delivery route this morning, I watched a brief training video in which WMC-TV anchorman Joe Birch cheerfully informed me that I should try to make conversation with the homebound senior citizens I would be meeting. “You may be the only person they
Exploring new parts of this city is something I enjoy. I observe these places like a child witnessing something for the first time, and I like it. It’s important to me to be aware of the city I call home, visiting all areas - even the unknown and out of
MIFA is dear to my heart because like every other child in Memphis at Thanksgiving, I have dutifully brought cans of creamed corn and lima beans to school to "put the GIVE back in Thanksgiving, y'all." Even in law school, there was one day where you could bribe the professor
In the 25 years or so of schooling I have, I have never thought about spending my Spring Break doing anything like Volunteer Odyssey, but after Day 1 at MIFA delivering food for Meals on Wheels, I'm very happy about my non-traditional vacation. I pass MIFA at least 10 times
So here I am, my first day of my Volunteer Odyssey experience. Today I am delivering lunches for MIFA Meals on Wheels., a program that provides lunches for homebound senior citizens. MIFA Meals on Wheels I show up to the MIFA office around 9:15 am to