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Erin Harris: Aligning Personal Values with Meaningful Action
Erin Harris embodies the initiative and energy Doing Good enjoys seeing in volunteers. Eight months ago, she founded Un/Do Mindset, a nonprofit organization dedicated to mental health education and trauma recovery. A former teacher, Erin’s passion for this project is both inspiring and deeply personal. Her teaching career came to a heartbreaking end due to...
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Well hello there, my name is Donna. It’s so nice to meet you! I’d like to share a little bit about Safe Haven Family Shelter...
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Jocelyn McCoy First her mother died from cancer. Eighteen months later her father died. Jocelyn...
You’ve retired from your primary career. You’ve found your second half in another field – something...
What leads someone to become a volunteer? For Rachel Moore it started early. While still in school...
Well hello there, my name is Donna. It’s so nice to meet you! I’d like to share a little bit about...
