Amanda Lala, Nominated by Read to Succeed Amanda is a recent MTSU graduate with honors in Organizational Communication. Amanda has always had a heart for others and started volunteering when she was just 13 years old at her church. She has volunteered at several places over the years including Read […]
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John Dietrich
John Dietrich, Nominated by Howard’s Hope John has been a volunteer and supporter since the beginning of Howard’s Hope. He’s a strong believer in the organization’s mission and spends a significant amount of time advocating for juvenile aquatics safety training for the county’s disadvantaged youth. John’s relaxed leadership is an […]
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Joseph Olmstead, Nominated by Greenhouse Ministries Joseph Olmstead has been volunteering at Greenhouse Ministries for more than five years. He was instrumental in starting their occupational therapy program and volunteering to help clients in numerous ways. Staff say that Joseph is passionate about serving their clients in a holistic manner […]
Read moreLisa Kilgour
Lisa Kilgour, Nominated by Portico Lisa joined The CORE team before Portico launched the program in 2013. She serves as one of their classroom presenters and teaches the children of our community core values such as respect, responsibility and commitment. Staff say that Lisa exemplifies these core values in her […]
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Mark Moshea, Nominated by Smyrna Lions Club Mark has been a faithful member of the Smyrna Lions Club for more than three decades. He has served in the club in all positions including as president. For many years he has been their Sight Chairman, approving free eye screenings and free […]
Read moreKaren Whitaker
Nominated by Read to Succeed. Karen recently retired from the Murfreesboro City Schools after 30 years. She has volunteered with multiple learners from varied backgrounds as well as meeting with some of their tutors and learners to help determine the best educational means of achieving success. Staff say they appreciate […]
Read moreCasey Champion (10-4-15)
Nominated by Special Kids Casey has been a volunteer in the Nursing Program at Special Kids for six months. She volunteers two days a week and does everything and anything that is needed for the kids. Staff say that Casey is extremely nice and is a huge blessing to the […]
Read moreMax Farley (9-27-15)
Nominated by Greenhouse Ministries Max was nominated by Greenhouse Ministries for the work he did this summer not only for their organization but also for Read to Succeed and the United Way. After completing his first year at Rhodes College where he is studying History and International Relations, Max […]
Read moreWarren Sager (9-20-15)
Nominated by Portico Warren was the only volunteer to serve in the Credible Host role for their school assemblies last year. Staff say that he showed great dedication and creativity when acting in their assemblies. He clearly cares about impacting elementary children in a positive way. Warren will receive a […]
Read moreAnna Smith (9-13-15)
Nominated by Avalon Hospice Anna has volunteered with Avalon Hospice for around a year. She has provided countless hours of companionship for their patients, while juggling two jobs and school. Anna has gone above and beyond just basic companionship. She helps with light housekeeping, brings flowers, plays Scrabble, Uno and […]
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