Taking remote volunteering to a whole new level! In normal years, Teresa and Joy wrap presents at Neighborhood Christmas Store. This year, as we strive for a COVID-safe store, there is no wrapping onsite. BUT thanks to these two ladies, wrapping kits are going home...
Drive-Thru Fall Festival
Thankful to those who came and made Drive-Thru Fall Festival into [mainly] a Walk-Thru Fall Festival. It was a fun, windy, cool event featuring Uncle John's Pride food truck, awesome volunteers, outdoor games, and neighbors sharing what they're thankful for and 2020...
National Night Out
LOVED getting to HANG OUT with our people last night at our National Night Out Family Craft Night! Bags sweetly decorated for VISTE’s Thanksgiving meal deliveries, fun fall crafts led by Mrs. Christy to take home, Lakeland Police Department’s Susy Aviles hooking us...
Thankful for Our Volunteers
We are so thankful for our volunteers who have decided to be a part of the positive change that is happening in the lives of people at Parker Street Ministries! One of our volunteers said, “When the students seem to make progress, I love the look on their...
Working side-by-side with Neighbors
It was great working side-by-side with neighbors in the North Lake Wire neighborhood with organizations and churches too! North Lake Wire Neighborhood Association, All Saints' Episcopal Church, Dream Center of Lakeland, City of Lakeland, Lakeland Police Department,...
Mock Interviews with Workforce Lab
During Mock interviews all were on display for Workforce Lab. Confident stance, eye contact, smile, nerves, appropriate attire, and a great resume. Thank you Christin Strawbridge for bringing the professionalism, Catapult for letting her volunteer, and CareerSouce...
Distance Volunteering
Distance Volunteering, Day 143. Employees at Lakeland Lockheed Martin worked off an Amazon Wish list to provide school supplies for our students – whatever their education plan this year. There is lots of celebrating and bell ringing (cause that is what we do) here at...
Volunteering at Florida Baptist Children’s Home
Workforce Lab making the most of summer by volunteering at Florida Baptist Children's Home + One More Child!
Publix Super Markets Charities Keeps on Giving!
We go back a long way. As far back as our records show, (2005), Publix Super Markets Charities has been in our corner, supporting operations with annual gifts and volunteering. That’s at least 15 years of impacting hundreds of families through healthy snacks, academic...