One in every seven people in Nashville experiences food insecurity every day. Nearly 1,000 volunteers every month have looked back on their

Volunteer Coordinator for the 3,200 acre Warner Parks, Paul Fowler points out that other natural areas—both in metro Nashville and in Tennes

Like many people whose professional life keeps them behind a desk, Pat Dishman longed to be outside. Unlike many people in that circumstance

Scouting is designed to be a mostly outdoors experience. The youth do not have to be physically strong—Scouts learn to help everyone succeed

Helicopters, sirens, traffic, deadlines, quotas, to-do lists, demanding devices—noise, noise, noise, pressure, pressure, pressure—the hallma

After 38 years as a social worker, Bruce Kerber wanted something different in retirement. He found his niche by looking to his past, which d

Do you have an interest in plants, gardening, bees, butterflies, children, sharing your knowledge, working with like-minded people, having a

Horsing Around–Good for Kids and Volunteers “Mom, go ride your horse—you’ll be a nicer person!” For years, family members knew the value...

Splendid animals, horses capture attention. But did you know that horses can also work a bit of magic? With the help of volunteers, of cours

Owl’s Hill Nature Sanctuary—Spreading an Appreciation and Enjoyment of Nature Since childhood Margaret Smith has cherished nature. Her...

Plein Air Painters—Dedicated to Conservation and Preservation After twenty-five years as Director of the Office of Patient Affairs at...

Volunteering to be outdoors is just what some retirees need! Are you longing for your “nature connection”? There’s still time for you, a...

Volunteering to play golf is the ideal retirement activity for Everett With the “eyes” of Everett Davis, David Meador (blind since 19...