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Doing Good features two volunteers each month. Read the stories of previously celebrated volunteers below. Click here to nominate someone you know or yourself to be celebrated.

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Why do you volunteer?

What leads someone to become a volunteer?  For Rachel Moore it started early.  While still in school in Hickman County, Tennessee, she liked to read...

Walk Into Your Kingdom

By: Annie Low Carleigh Frazier, this month’s Nashville Volunteer of the Month, is a senior Biology major at Fisk University. She recently had the pleasure...

Volunteerism…a state of mind

Jeff Sexton with (now former) Mayor Karl Dean Jeff Sexton took a leap of faith nearly five years ago when he and his wife, Donna...

Volunteering: Not always glamorous, but always rewarding

Anna Kate Roberson is a determined fourteen-year-old who doesn’t let her autism diagnosis get in the way of her dream of becoming a veterinarian. She...

Volunteering with Friends – It’s Just Fun!

Written by: Terri Seydel In many ways, Phillip Hyams is a typical American teenager, balancing his time between school, sports, and friends. He attends Brentwood...

Volunteering to Change the Course of a Life

Written by: Terri Seydel Would you like to change any of the decisions you made as a teenager? We’d probably all like to turn the...

Volunteering Is In Her Genes

Pam Lewis Pam Lewis says that volunteering and giving back was instilled in her as a kid by both of her parents, especially her dad...

Volunteer Success Story

Denise Stewart volunteering at the NAMI Tennessee Convention with her daughter, Logan. Denise Stewart is more than a success story, she is a past client...

Volunteer Storytellers

Beginning February, 2015, Nashville’s Volunteers of the Month are having their personal stories told by creative storytellers. Thank you to Nashville’s Tom Wright for being the...
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