This week’s Featured Volunteer is Nakayla Yancey. Check out our Q&A with Nakayla. What are some lessons that you’ve learned from volunteering in Memphis? While volunteering in Memphis I have been constantly reminded that not everyone is like me. Despite the fact that we are all in the same city

This week’s Featured Volunteer is Alex Hopper. Check out our Q&A with Alex. What motivates you to volunteer in Memphis? I am motivated to volunteer in Memphis because I believe it is every person’s responsibility to take every opportunity they have to make the world a better place and help

This week’s Featured Volunteer is Vickie Miller Brown. Check out our Q&A with Vickie. How did you hear about Volunteer Odyssey? I learned of Volunteer Odyssey through outreach via City of Memphis Government (Mentoring Program). Can you tell us about a meaningful volunteer experience that you found through VolunteerCompass? During

This week’s Featured Volunteer is Christy Baioni. Check out our Q&A with Christy. How did you hear about Volunteer Odyssey? I learned about Volunteer Odyssey through my employer Orion FCU. I have always loved volunteering, but my eagerness & willingness to volunteer was underutilized in the past. Once I was

Happy New Year! We’re happy to launch our Featured Volunteer Spotlight with the start of a new year. We value and want to recognize all the wonderful individuals that continuously donate their time and energy to make a difference in our communities. This week’s Featured Volunteer is Kumasi Turner. Check

Hello! My name is Rachel Ozols, recently minted Manager of Fundraising and Special Events- I am so excited to join the team here at Volunteer Odyssey. A few quick things about me: I was born and raised in Columbus, Indiana. After completing my undergraduate degree in Vocal Performance at Ithaca

Wow! To merely say that these past few weeks as the Volunteer Experiences Intern have been awesome and impactful does not do the experience justice. While I am still processing the entirety of what my work with Volunteer Odyssey means to me and for the future, I am excited to

Last week, my family and I attempted to bake oatmeal chocolate chip cookies similar to the ones sold at Chick-fil-A. Unfortunately, we ran into several issues, such as runny batter, cookies largely expanding and touching each other during the bake, and the sweet treat not coming off of the cookie

Looking at it from the street, I saw two quaint Craftsman-style houses with large porches, mature trees, and colorful picnic tables dotting the yard. Though these features make Constance Abbey nostalgic and welcoming, the social enterprise encompasses much more than what initially meets the eye. Constance Abbey’s mission is to,