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Bob Day–Parthenon Docent
Discover the delights—learning for yourself and sharing with others! Volunteer as a docent at Nashville’s Parthenon or another museum near y
Ed Zinkiewicz
Aug 20, 20211 min read
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Karen Stevens–Fundraising Events
Where is your place to make a difference? First, look inward—what are your passions, interests, skills? Then look outward—see the needs arou
Ed Zinkiewicz
Aug 20, 20212 min read
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Chuck Jaeger—Docent with Nashville Symphony
Introducing Guests to the Schermerhorn Center Since 2009 Chuck Yaeger has volunteered as a docent at the Nashville Symphony’s home, the...
Ed Zinkiewicz
Aug 20, 20211 min read
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Courtney Sobieralski—Thistle Farms and the Café
When is a cup of tea more than a cup of tea? When it comes with love. The women survivors Thistle Farms serves know this truth firsthand. No
Ed Zinkiewicz
Aug 20, 20211 min read
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Bill Farris—Comforting the Littlest
When a baby’s start in life is rough, intensive loving is part of the care. Holding, rocking, humming—all good “medicine” volunteers provide
Ed Zinkiewicz
Aug 20, 20211 min read
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Fern Richie–Respite for Dementia Caregivers
Some things older people don’t forget! Like being with caring friends and having fun! Those are what volunteers bring to the club members, w
Ed Zinkiewicz
Aug 20, 20211 min read
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Margaret Smith—Volunteering with Owl’s Hill Nature Sanctuary
Owl’s Hill Nature Sanctuary—Spreading an Appreciation and Enjoyment of Nature Since childhood Margaret Smith has cherished nature. Her...
Ed Zinkiewicz
Aug 20, 20211 min read
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Jean Gauld-Jaeger—Volunteering as a Plein Air Artist
Plein Air Painters—Dedicated to Conservation and Preservation After twenty-five years as Director of the Office of Patient Affairs at...
Ed Zinkiewicz
Aug 20, 20211 min read
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Taylor Davenport—Volunteering with Project Transformation
Purposeful Ministry—Project Transformation As a year-round Fellow with Project Transformation Tennessee, Taylor Davenport has been...
Ed Zinkiewicz
Aug 20, 20211 min read
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Lori Bumgarner—Volunteering with Senior Olympics
Senior Olympics—Lifetime of Sports Lori Bumgarner is the owner of paNASH, a passion and career coaching service. Certified both as life...
Ed Zinkiewicz
Aug 20, 20211 min read
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Grace Smith–Volunteering with Middle Tennessee Council on Aging
The Council on Aging of Middle Tennessee—Trusted Leader and Catalyst A long-time volunteer of the Council on Aging (COA), as Executive...
Ed Zinkiewicz
Aug 20, 20211 min read
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Shara Parker—Sunny Day Club, a Respite for Alzheimer’s and Dementia Caregivers
Sunny Day Club—A Co-founder’s Perspective From her own 13-year experience with her husband’s dementia, Shara Parker co-founded the Sunny...
Ed Zinkiewicz
Aug 20, 20211 min read
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Wesley Paine–Volunteering at the Parthenon
Being a Docent at the Athens of the South’s Parthenon Wesley Paine is Director of the Parthenon in Nashville, TN, the world’s only...
Ed Zinkiewicz
Aug 20, 20211 min read
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Ann Harris—Family Reconciliation Center’s Participatory Defense Program
Making a Difference in our Community Ann Harris brings a strong background from working as Director of the House of Mercy, a residential...
Ed Zinkiewicz
Aug 20, 20211 min read
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Ed Cole–Senior Ride Nashville
There to Help When You Don’t Have Keys With a background in city planning focusing on transit matters, Ed Cole knows Nashville’s...
Ed Zinkiewicz
Aug 20, 20211 min read
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Sam Bowman–Wilderness Awareness
Volunteering to be outdoors is just what some retirees need! Are you longing for your “nature connection”? There’s still time for you, a...
Ed Zinkiewicz
Aug 20, 20212 min read
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JoAnn Heidenreich–Volunteering with Adult Literacy Council
The Nashville Adult Literacy Council teaches 1700 adults each year to read and succeed Through the eyes of Jo-Ann Heidenreich the...
Ed Zinkiewicz
Aug 20, 20211 min read
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Ed Zinkiewicz-Music in Nursing Homes
Volunteering to play spoons with a gospel/hymn group is Ed's Sunday afternoon play time You know Ed Zinkiewicz! The host of this podcast...
Ed Zinkiewicz
Aug 20, 20211 min read
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Bill Farris–Tools for Schools
Schools use volunteers to build cabinets and other supplies for the classroom It didn’t take Bill Farris long to find his second...
Ed Zinkiewicz
Aug 20, 20211 min read
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Everett Davis Coaches Blind Golfers
Volunteering to play golf is the ideal retirement activity for Everett With the “eyes” of Everett Davis, David Meador (blind since 19...
Ed Zinkiewicz
Aug 20, 20212 min read
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