This week’s Featured Volunteer is Rev. Peggy Jean Craig, Pastor at Cumberland Presbyterian Church of Germantown. Check out our Q&A with Rev. Peggy Jean. How did you hear about Volunteer Odyssey? How have we helped with your volunteer journey? I found out (originally) about Volunteer Odyssey at the Mayor's Faith
This month our Community Partner Spotlight goes to Dorothy Day House (DDH)! Check out our Q&A with Volunteer Coordinator, Sidney. What is Dorothy Day House’s mission? Rooted in the tradition of the Gospels and inspired by the vision and passion of Dorothy Day and the Catholic Worker Movement,
This week’s Featured Volunteer is Lynn Edwards. Check out our Q&A with Lynn. What motivates you to volunteer in Memphis? Growing up, I always wanted to be a philanthropist. I believe in bettering your community which is how I like to channel my energy. I feel more fulfilled knowing that
This week’s Featured Volunteer is Jada Watson. Check out our Q&A with Jada. What motivates you to volunteer in Memphis? What motivates me to volunteer in Memphis is the passion I have for my city and the people within it. I love meeting new people and volunteering helps bring out
What to Look Forward to at Mix-Odyssey 2020! Volunteer Odyssey is hosting our 7th annual fundraiser, Mix-Odyssey 2020. Enjoy a night of giving back and bar hopping mixed with a friendly competition from the city’s most talented mixologists. All proceeds benefit Volunteer Odyssey, Memphis' one-stop-shop for meaningful volunteer experiences.
This week’s Featured Volunteer is Aisha Raison. Check out our Q&A with Aisha. What are some lessons that you've learned from volunteering in Memphis? I remember my grandmother telling me, before she passed away in 92, that she saw me as a teacher, but I never took that seriously. For
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 Monday, January 20th, we celebrate the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. This national day of service inspires us to volunteer and improve our communities. Volunteer Odyssey is here to connect you with your ideal volunteer opportunity. Here is a list of local volunteer projects happening on
