Alyssa’s Summer Odyssey: Catholic Charities of West Tennessee
Teamwork makes the dream work—a phrase we have all heard and use in contexts spanning from collaborative job projects to banding together
Day 6: All Good Gifts
A different kind of shopping experience On Saturday, I found myself at Catholic Charities of West Tennessee (CCWTN) preparing to
I Came Out Smelling Like a Rose
Today’s journey took me to the Catholic Charities of West Tennessee. I worked with their Bouquets of Hope program, which takes donated
Day 5: More Empowering Connections
I made box labels after sorting clothes. My heart feels good about what I did here today. Memphis and
Charity for All
Day 5 of my Volunteer Odyssey was spent with Catholic Charities of West Tennessee (CCWTN). They are one of the largest nonprofit,
Week 19, Day 1: FIG-uring It All Out
As a recent Memphis transplant and life-long volunteer, I figured I’d better start getting acquainted with my new city. I signed up
The Stairmaster
On my last day on the Safari Odyssey with Ari I was also introduced to a new form of CrossFit - The
Bagging Groceries
Sorting chicken fingers My mom used to pass out sandwiches from the back out our minivan in the parking lot
The Best Kept Secret in Memphis
“You never know, you may be the one bright thing that they see today. So be friendly!” That advice came from Melinda,
Once More Into The Breach
Poverty or destitution by definition refers to the deprivation of basic human needs, such as water, food, sanitation, clothing, shelter, health care,