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Debbie Hartman: Making a Difference
Debbie Hartman is a mother of three and came to Nashville from San Diego to be closer to her first grandchild. In the eight months she’s lived here, giving back and meeting people have been two of her top priorities, and she found volunteering fulfills both roles. Currently, she volunteers with The Store, a local...
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A Calm Light for Others
Alli Crews is a light in Nashville, Tennessee. She was born in Murfreesboro and adopted at a few weeks old. She was raised in an...
Helping Others Feel Loved Through Music Education
Maya Angelou once said, “I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how...
Vet, Teacher, IT Director, and Volunteer
Written by: Anna Lopez Tommy Wolosin is Nashville’s Volunteer of the Month. The Director of Technical Sales and Marketing started his volunteer work around ten...
Always an Athlete, Always a (TN) Volunteer
“Serving others has always been a passion of mine and I will always make service over self a priority,” says Corey Alexander, Nashville’s Volunteer of...
July Nashville Volunteer of the Month
Written By: Meg Provenzale Jeremy Bradford has been nominated as July’s Volunteer of Month. His desire to give back to the community goes unnoticed in...
June Nashville Volunteer of the Month
Written by: Meg Provenzale Anna Claire Bowen has been named Nashville’s Volunteer of the Month. Anna Claire owns her own private practice and works as a...
Leadership within Community
Written By: Meg Provenzale Taryn Anderson has been named Nashville’s Volunteer of the Month for May. Taryn is studying to become a lawyer at Nashville’s...
Freed Inner Beauty
Written by Zac Cooper Nashville’s April Volunteer of the Month is Tiffany Love Harden, a visionary leader and inspiring presence in our community. One of...
Engagement Within the Community
Written by: Zac Cooper Nashville’s March Volunteer of the Month is Erik Lindsey, a man with many passions and engagements around Nashville. Erik started his first...
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Patricia Leonard is extremely passionate about empowering women. In her corporate, volunteer, and...
June Volunteer of the Month: Jimmy Pitts Jimmy Pitts loves sports almost as much as he loves...
Marilin Kelley is spreading love in Nashville. A recent Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU)...
Maya Angelou once said, “I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will...
Written by: Anna Lopez Tommy Wolosin is Nashville’s Volunteer of the Month. The Director of...
“Serving others has always been a passion of mine and I will always make service over self a...
Written By: Meg Provenzale Jeremy Bradford has been nominated as July’s Volunteer of Month. His...
Written by: Meg Provenzale Anna Claire Bowen has been named Nashville’s Volunteer of the Month. Anna...
